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20 Nov 2008 Lance Daly Talks 'Kisses'

Lance Daly’s third feature film ‘Kisses’ goes on nationwide release from Friday 21st November. Having charmed audiences at international film festivals, IFTN talks to the director on the challenges of directing kids and the influence of 'musical god' Bob Dylan in the film. more

20 Nov 2008 TV Training Workshop at The Bil Keating Centre

The Bil Keating Centre is inviting applications to its workshop in Television Production, Direction and Presentation, taking place from December 6th. more

19 Nov 2008 Taylor Black & Farrell Explore 'Elusive Moments' at IFI

Feature Documentary ‘David Farrell – Elusive Moments’, about one of Ireland’s leading photographers, directed by Donald Taylor Black will screen as part of the IFI’s Ireland on Sunday on 23rd November. Both Donald Taylor Black and David Farrell will be present for a post-screening Q&A. more

17 Nov 2008 Mike Leigh At National Film School

Acclaimed writer/director Mike Leigh will give a lecture in the National Film School today while Creative Director of the NFS in IADT, Dun Laoghaire, Donald Taylor Black, has been elected to the Executive of GEECT (Groupement Européen des Ecoles de Cinéma et de Télévision), the European regional section of CILECT. more

14 Nov 2008 IFTA Submissions Deadline Approaches

The deadline for the 6th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards is fast approaching. Submissions must be received at the IFTA office or via the online submissions form by 5.30pm Monday 17th November 2008. more

11 Nov 2008 ‘Skins’ Scriptwriters Comp Announced

As part of the International Screenwriters Festival, the producers of E4’s drama ‘Skins’are looking for aspiring writers to lead write a mini episode for the series featuring some of the Skins 3 cast, which will be screened online (and possibly on TV) in summer 2009. more

11 Nov 2008 Eurotek & Autodesk Present ‘Create Animate Integrate Tour’

Aiming to explore the powerful new features of the Autodesk 2009, Autodesk and Eurotek are holding a Create Animate Integrate tour at The Morgan Hotel, Temple Bar on Thursday 27th November. more

03 Nov 2008 Short Film Update - QFT, Clones & 'Frankie'

The QFT gives directors a chance for film makers to screen their shorts; the winners of Clones Film Festival 2008 are announced and ‘Frankie’ wins at Austen Film Festival more

03 Nov 2008 Winter’s End Receives EAVE Funding

Irish company Winter’s End is among five EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs) graduates to be granted development funding as part of the MEDIA Development funding session for the project ‘In God’s Garden’ to be directed by Patrick Kenny (Winter's End). more

30 Oct 2008 IFTA Opens Call for Entries For 6th Awards

The call for entries for the 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) is now open. Submissions are invited for categories in film, television, shorts and animation. This year sees the introduction of a new Feature Documentary category. Deadline for entires is 17 November 2008. more

30 Oct 2008 Six Writers Selected For SÍOL

Six writers have been chosen for SÍOL – a new initiative aimed to assist budding writers for Irish Language TV Drama writing. more

30 Oct 2008 Cinemagic Announces Line-up & Call for Jurors

As well as announcing this year’s Festival line up, the 18th Coca-Cola Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival is currently selecting a jury panel of 10 to 18 year olds to judge short and feature films. more

30 Oct 2008 Diary of Eilis Mernagh at the Austin Film Festival

Eilis Mernagh is a rookie Irish screenwriter with 3 feature-length scripts completed. She recently attended the Austin Film Festival this year (16-23 October) with a view to selling one/all of them or at very least to make some useful contacts in the industry. more

24 Oct 2008 NFS To Host Purvis lecture

The National Film School along with the Irish Film Board, will begin its 2008/09 series of NFS Lectures with BAFTA-winning, former Editor of Channel 4 News, Stewart Purvis on Wednesday 29 October 2008. more

23 Oct 2008 Irish Shorts Update

Dare2bdrinkaware.com launches new short competition, The Boston Irish Film Festival unveils its short film line up and Vico Film’s ‘An Créatur’ wins Best International Award at Quebec. more

23 Oct 2008 Upcoming Deadline for Arts Council ‘Film Maker in Residence’

The Dublin City Council application deadline for the position of Film Maker in Residence will close on Friday 24th October 2008. more

22 Oct 2008 Launch Of Youth Produced Series ‘Da Gist’

‘Da Gist’ – a new television programme to air on Dublin Community Television (DCTV) which is produced by young people and targeted at young people will be launched today, 22 October, in the IFI in Temple Bar. more

22 Oct 2008 IFB Announce ‘Virtual Cinema’ Short Film Scheme

The Irish Film Board has announced the new deadline of their short film scheme Virtual Cinema. Applications will be accepted until Friday, November 21st. more

10 Oct 2008 Loopline Film and FAS STI Announce New Feature Doc Workshop

Loopline Film and Fás Screen Training Ireland are running a Feature Documentary Training Workshop in late October and mid November, looking at the challenges ahead for film makers. more

25 Sep 2008 Final TV Training Workshop of 2008 @ The Bil Keating Centre

The Bil Keating Centre is inviting applications to its workshop in Television Production, Direction and Presentation, taking place from November 26th 2008. more

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