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05.06.2026
Shane Meadows Short Film Bursary
BVIFF are now inviting screenwriters to pitch a short film idea.
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27.05.2026
Arts Council Bursary Award Round 2
Supports individual artists to develop their artistic practice.
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27.05.2026
Pathways to Production
Designed for theatre-makers and producers from communities underrepresented within the Irish theatre sector.
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27.05.2026
Dingle Film Festival Open for Submissions
The Dovinia Award will be presented to Best Film in each category.
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27.05.2026
Shared Island, Shared Stories
Supports the creation of high-quality programming for television and radio that promotes cultural exchange, exploration of the island’s heritage and cross-border collaboration.
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27.05.2026
Cork International Film Festival
Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) welcomes submissions of features and shorts, and all forms of film production – fiction, documentary, animation, experimental, etc. The festival recognises filmmakers’ achievements through its 14 Awards, three of which are Academy Award® qualifying. May 29, 2026 Regular Deadline July 31, 2026 Late Deadline August 7,…
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13.05.2026
Dublin City Arts Office Community Development Arts Grant 2026
DCC Arts Office invites Community Development practitioners, community development groups and organisations as well as Artists and Arts Organisations to collaborate in joint applications to this fund.
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12.05.2026
Screen Ireland Development Funding
Screen Ireland provide a range of development funding programmes to enable writers, directors and producers to develop and prepare a project for production. The current application window closes 25th May 2026. Details.
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29.04.2026
Cork International Film Festival
Open for submissions of features and shorts, and all forms of film production.
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