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20.02.2026
Series Accelerator 2026
Designed to build the key skills for developing and producing a TV series.
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04.02.2026
Screen Ireland Launch 2026 Slate of Productions
Includes 22 feature films, 17 documentaries, 13 TV dramas and animated series, and more than 30 short films.
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21.01.2026
Screen Ireland’s Focus Shorts Deadline Approaching!
The deadline for Screen Ireland’s Focus Shorts applications is 30th January 2026.
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21.01.2026
Spotlight: Irish Myths and Legends Emerging Screenwriters Selected
Congratulations to the 12 successful finalists for Spotlight, Screen Ireland’s flagship writing talent development scheme.
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07.01.2026
Meet the Commissioners & Funders Webinar Series
This free TV webinar series kicks off for five days from 19-23 January.
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17.12.2025
25 New Mentorship Pairings Announced by Screen Ireland
Congratulations to all the selected participants for the Screen Mentoring Scheme, which features some extremely talented writers.
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19.11.2025
Screen Ireland’s Focus Shorts Open for Applications for 2026
Aims to encourage strong, original storytelling, exceptional visual flair, and production values appropriate to the big screen.
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05.11.2025
Screen Ireland Report Record Number of Applications New writing scheme, Spotlight
With over 350 submissions, this marks the highest number of applications ever received for a single round of Spotlight.
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22.10.2025
Screen Ireland’s Innovation in Storytelling Development Fund
The fund continues Screen Ireland’s ambition to highlight Ireland as a centre of excellence in animation and investing in a diverse range of skills, talent, genres and formats, fuelled by artistry and storytelling.
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