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06 Jan 2009 RTÉ Announces Highlights For 2009
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RTÉ Television has unveiled a comprehensive range of its programming highlights for the first half of 2009, with 18 new Lifestyle series and 25 new Factual series and documentaries to be broadcast in the New Year and with five brand new entertainment series starting in the first week of January alone. more
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06 Jan 2009 Meaney & Gambon Star In Thriller ‘Citizen’
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Irish actors Colm Meaney (Three and Out, Intermission) and Michael Gambon (Harry Potter), will join Gerard Butler (300) and Jamie Foxx (Ray) in the thriller ‘Law Abiding Citizen’, to be directed by F. Gary Gray (The Negotiator). more
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05 Jan 2009 Redmond Morris Talks ‘The Reader’
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Irish producer Redmond Morris (The Butcher Boy, Notes on as Scandal) speaks to IFTN on the release of the Golden Globe nominated feature ‘The Reader’, starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes, which he produced along with the legendary film makers Anthony Minghella and Sydney Pollack. more
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05 Jan 2009 New Dating Series ‘Eochair an Ghrá’ On TG4
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New dating series ‘Eochair an Ghrá’, produced by Galway based Abú Media, will commence on TG4 on Monday January 12th at 9.30pm. more
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05 Jan 2009 Arts Council Announces 2009 Grants
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The Arts Council, the Government agency for funding and developing the arts, has made its major grant allocations for 2009, distributing almost €60 million to 352 organisations, venues, festivals and communities across the country. more
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05 Jan 2009 Channel 6 Becomes 3e & TV3 Rebrands
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Following TV3’s acquisition of Channel 6 in late 2008, Channel 6 has become repositioned as a sibling channel to TV3 - renaming the channel as ‘3e’ while TV3 has rebranded with a modern, contemporary look. more
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22 Dec 2008 Three Irish participants for EAVE 2009
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Brendan Culleton (Akajava Films), Cormac Fox (Vico Films) and Rachel Lysaght (Underground Films) have all been confirmed to participate in the EAVE 2009 Producers Workshop. more
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22 Dec 2008 Setanta Sports Seeks Programme Proposals
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Setanta Sports is seeking programme proposals for submission to the BCI’s next Sound & Vision funding round. more
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22 Dec 2008 RTÉ Wins Horse Racing Rights Until 2011
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RTÉ Television has secured live Irish horse racing rights for the next three years ensuring the Irish racing calendar free-to-air on the broadcaster until at least 2011. more
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22 Dec 2008 Bob Quinn Latest 'Vox Humana' On TG4
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New musical drama ‘Vox Humana (notes for a small opera)’ written and directed by Bob Quinn (Poitín, The Bishop’s Story) will air on Tuesday 30 December on TG4, at 9.05pm. more
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19 Dec 2008 Irish Nominations For London Critics Awards
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Irish titles ‘Hunger’, ‘In Bruges’, ‘The Escapist’ and actor Peter O’Toole (Venus) are among the nominees for next year’s London Film Critics’ Circle Awards, which take place February 4th at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel. more
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18 Dec 2008 IFB Launch Latest Production Catalogue
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Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board (IFB) have launched their latest Production Catalogue of films for next year and a new audio visual survey which demonstrates the strength of this sector. more
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18 Dec 2008 'Cherrybomb' Selected For Berlinale
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Irish feature film ‘Cherrybomb’, directed by Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D’Sa, has been selected to screen along with five other titles in the Generation 14 plus of the Berlinale Film Festival 2009 - the section for children and young people. more
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18 Dec 2008 Tributes Paid To Celine Cawley
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The Irish Audiovisual community and industry colleagues have paid tribute to Celine Cawley, founder of Toytown Films, who was murdered at her Howth home on Monday morning. more
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18 Dec 2008 President McAleese Guest of Honour in LA
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President Mary McAleese was guest of honour at the Irish Film Board and Enterprise Ireland reception held at the Warner Bros Studios in Los Angeles. more
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18 Dec 2008 TV3 Ends Year on a Ratings High
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Increased Irish programming content on TV3 has pulled in viewers with shows such as ‘TV3 News at 5.30’ and ‘Xposé’, ‘Ripping off the Rich’ and ‘20 Moments that Rocked Ireland’ all receiving their record audiences figures earlier in the week. more
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18 Dec 2008 Filmbase Final Cut Studio 2 Presentation
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Filmbase are holding a free special two-hour presentation in Final Cut Studio 2, Apple’s post-production package, on Thursday 22 January at 6pm in their training centre in Temple Bar, Dublin 2. more
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18 Dec 2008 Production Depot Starts Christmas Wrapping
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This week sees The Production Depot, supplier of equipment and services to the film and television industry wrapping on some productions on the run up to Christmas, with more scheduled to restart in January 2009. more
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18 Dec 2008 'An Cailleach Bhéarra' Joins Oberhausen Tour
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Naomi Wilson’s animated short film ‘An Cailleach Bhéarra’ (Old Woman of Bearra) will join 40 other titles on the ‘Oberhausen on Tour’, a trip through 35 cities in 14 different countries from January to June. more
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18 Dec 2008 Larry Bass Discusses Rose d’Or
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The International Television competition ‘Rose d’Or’, one of the most prestigious awards in the world will be held from May 2-5, 2009 in Lucerne, Switzerland. Irish ambassador for the festival and jury member Larry Bass, producer of hit television show ‘The Apprentice’, discusses with IFTN the marketing and viewing benefits of submitting your television programme to the festival. more
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