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24 Jul 2008
Veteran Irish actor Peter O’Toole stars in Series Two of Showtime series ‘The Tudors’, kicking off on TV3 at 10pm on Tuesday 29th July. IFTN caught up with the multi-award winning acting icon at the Galway Film Fleadh to chat about his role as Pope Paul III and why he thinks his prolific career is all down to luck. more |
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22 Jul 2008
The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) will present an Exclusive Preview Screening of the coming of age drama 32A in Dublin’s IFI on Thursday 24th of July. The debut film for writer/director Marian Quinn features her brother, actor Aidan Quinn, alongside leading Irish actress Orla Brady. more |
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Cunningham, Montgomery, McSorley to go on a ‘Food Adventure’
24 Jul 2008
‘Anner House’ co stars Liam Cunningham and Flora Montgomery are reuniting for Edge Films celebrity foodie series 'The Fabulous Food Adventure' for UTV. The episode is being shot in Grange House in County Down and will see the pair gathering local produce and creating a signature three course meal for the county. more |
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‘Flying Saucer’ Lands in Cinemas Nationwide
24 Jul 2008
Martin Duffy’s fantasy feature ‘Summer of the Flying Saucer’, starring Hugh O’Conor (Speed Dating, Chocolat), Lorcan Cranitch (The Bill, Rome) and Robert Sheehan (Rock Rivals) is set to land in Irish cinemas on August 8th 2008. more |
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ILBF Seeks Irish Speaking Trainee Producers
24 Jul 2008
The ILBF is seeking fluent Irish speakers with at least one year’s experience in television production for its Trainee Producer Scheme. more |
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Day-Lewis Joins Marshall’s ‘Nine’
24 Jul 2008
Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis (There Will Be Blood, Gangs of New York) is set to star in Rob Marshall’s musical ‘Nine’, alongside Penelope Cruz (Sahara, Vanilla Sky), Kate Hudson (The Skeleton Key), Nicole Kidman (The Golden Compass), Sophia Loren (Between Strangers, Soleil) and Judi Dench (Notes on a Scandal, Iris). more |
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New Additions to Production Depot Stock
24 Jul 2008
Bray-based equipment and services providers The Production Depot have added a new range of camera and grip equipment to their stock, including the full range of COOKE S4, ARRI ULTRA16 and ARRI ULTRA Prime lenses. more |
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Motive TV Film J1 Summer
23 Jul 2008
Filming is underway on Motive Television’s new reality series ‘Summer in the Sun – The J1’ set to air on RTÉ Two this Autumn. more |
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NI produced ‘Sesame Tree’ Airs on BBC
23 Jul 2008
‘Sesame Tree’, the Northern Ireland produced version of the international children’s series ‘Sesame Street’, is set to air on BBC Two and CBeebies Channel this summer. more |
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Irish Film Censor’s Office Renamed
23 Jul 2008
The Irish Film Censor's office is to be renamed the Irish Film Classification Office, announced by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform Dermot Ahern in the IFCO offices, Harcourt Terrace yesterday. more |
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Monster Distributes Sells Planet Rock Profiles to Germany
23 Jul 2008
Dublin based company Monster Distributes has sold its TV series ‘Planet Rock Profiles’, which features profiles of some of the music world’s top artists, to the Biography Channel, Germany, while the tenth series airs on ITV1 on 8th September. more |
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Organo and TVC Holdings Buy Stakes in UTV
22 Jul 2008
Two Irish companies have bought shares in UTV in the last week, with The Racing Post and TVC Holdings both taking stakes in the company. more |
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