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22.05.2024
IADT Launches New Postgraduate Master of Arts in Media Narratives + Storytelling
Applications are now open for this new MA programme which explores the theory and practice of established and emerging media narratives in written, visual and audio form.
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02.05.2024
Researcher Seeks Interviewees
Chris Butler, a Master’s student at Erasmus University Rotterdam, is currently writing his thesis on the experiences of film and television industry workers in the face of potential financial investment in the Irish film industry from corporate entities and international bodies.
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24.04.2024
Cork International Film Festival appoints New Director of Programming
Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced the appointment of Aurélie Godet as its new Director of Programming.
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24.04.2024
Women TheatreMakers Podcast
Celebrates and examines the challenges for women making theatre in Northern Ireland from the 1980s to the present day.
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24.04.2024
Funding Thresholds Increased for Irish Production
Screen Ireland has announced increases to the budget and award thresholds for the agency’s Fiction: Irish Production fund.
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24.04.2024
IFTA Awards 2024
Elisabeth Gooch wins Best Script (Film) for Lies We Tell and Peter McKenna for wins Best Script (Drama) for Kin.
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10.04.2024
Sinn Féin Arts Survey / Suirbhé Ealaíon
Sinn Féin has just launched a survey on the arts as part of a consultation process towards developing a policy which Sinn Féin would aim to implement in Government.
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10.04.2024
IFTA Rising Star Award
We are delighted to see board member Kwaku Fortune among the nominees.
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19.02.2024
WGI Mentorship for Black Irish Screenwriters
As part of our commitment to develop diverse writing talent the Writers’ Guild of Ireland, with the support of Fís Éireann’s Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme, are pleased to announce the WGI Mentorship for Black Irish Screenwriters scheme.
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