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News and Events

13
Oct

Turas Bóthair is back for a brand new series on TG4 tonight

13/10/22

Turas Bóthair is back for its fifth series! The Irish Language Broadcast Fund series has lots of new faces this year as well as our good friends, Derry Girls, Alannah & Cara and […]

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12
Oct

ILBF series about witch hunts airs on BBC Two NI

12/10/22

A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund series, An Diabhal Inti, explores why many people, mostly women, were targeted during the witch hunts that swept across Europe. The three-part series produced by Lagan Media […]

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11
Oct

Northern Ireland Screen launches new 4 year strategy; Stories, Skills and Sustainability

11/10/22

Northern Ireland Screen has today launched its new strategy Stories, Skills and Sustainability detailing its ambitious plans for the next 4 years. Despite pandemic-related challenges the combined budgets for productions supported by Northern […]

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09
Oct

New Shorts Focus 21/22 selected projects

09/10/22

Three writers have been selected to develop their short film projects through our New Shorts Focus short film scheme in 2021/22. The scheme is for fiction development projects specifically for under-represented new and […]

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07
Oct

Ballywalter to world premiere and open Belfast Film Festival

07/10/22

Homegrown drama Ballywalter, starring Patrick Kielty in his first feature-film acting role, will enjoy its world première at the 22nd Belfast Film Festival (BFF), which runs from 3 – 12 November. In Ballywalter, Kielty plays […]

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06
Oct

Screenwriting and directing masterclass with Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn

06/10/22

Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to be hosting a screenwriting and directing masterclass with Adam Patterson and Declan Lawn. The masterclass is taking place on Wednesday 9th November from 2pm to 4pm at the […]

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06
Oct

NI Student Game Jam

06/10/22

The NI Student Game Jam will take place from Monday 24th October at 9am to Wednesday 26th October at 12 noon. The NI Student Game Jam is aimed at students attending a Regional […]

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05
Oct

Belfast XR Festival Announces Line-Up

05/10/22

Belfast XR Festival, supported by Future Screens NI and Northern Ireland Screen, has announced the complete line-up for its inaugural programme showcasing the best of local and international immersive technology content. The festival […]

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05
Oct

Barclays x Ukie Mobile Games Growth Programme

05/10/22

Ukie, in partnership with Barclays Games and Esports, has launched its Mobile Games Growth Programme. This is a brand new business support programme to give UK mobiel companies the skills and expertise they need to grow. […]

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04
Oct

Interactive Business Development Workshop at The Pixel Mill

04/10/22

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Biz Dev for Indies workshop on Thursday 20th October from 2pm-4pm with Chris Filip. The workshop will be held remotely, however participants are welcome to join at The Pixel Mill. […]

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04
Oct

Games Talks Live: Northern Ireland

04/10/22

Games Talks Live is hosting a series of short talks interspersed with general networking to encourage collaboration and communication between local developers and visiting guests on Thursday 27th October at Ormeau Baths. Shahid Ahmad, former […]

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04
Oct

Screen Academies Foundation Academy for Animation

04/10/22

Animation is a major growth area in the creative industries in Northern Ireland and there is a high demand for skills and local talent in animation. Several of our leading animation companies, Sixteen […]

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04
Oct

WFTV Four Nations Mentoring Scheme 2023 call for applications

04/10/22

The Women in Film and Television (WFTV) Four Nations Mentoring Scheme, sponsored by Netflix, is seeking applications. The scheme is designed for women looking to take a significant step in their career – 41 […]

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04
Oct

New comedy horror Wreck airs on BBC Three

04/10/22

A thrilling new comedy horror Wreck, created and written by Ryan J. Brown, begins this Sunday 9th October at 10pm on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer. The series filmed on location in Northern […]

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03
Oct

ILBF documentary tells the story of how a Belfast Doctor returned home to his sweetheart

03/10/22

A new Irish Language Broadcast Fund documentary, Litir Ghrá ón Dara Cogadh Domhanda, tells the remarkable story of how Dr Frank Murray made a promise to his fiancée Eileen O’Kane that he would […]

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28
Sep

BFI NETWORK Shorts at QFT

28/09/22

QFT and BFI NETWORK are hosting an evening of short films on Friday 7th October at 6:15pm. The event will showcase some of the most exciting emerging filmmaking talent from across the UK. For the […]

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28
Sep

The Pixel Mill Trainee Programmers 2022

28/09/22

The Pixel Mill Trainee Programmers 2022 is an industry-led new entrant paid training programme (RLW) that seeks to find and develop the best new and emerging talent within the video game and immersive industries, […]

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28
Sep

New CINE vacancy with Imaginati Studios

28/09/22

We are currently recruiting for one New Entrant position at Imaginati Studios via our CINE scheme; Junior Artist. Imaginati Studios is dedicated to creating ground-breaking games with state-of-the art graphics for PlayStation 5, […]

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27
Sep

Channel 4 and NFTS Online Masterclass & Training Sessions

27/09/22

So You Want to Work in TV? is an exciting week of online sessions hosted by Channel 4 and the National Film and Television School (NFTS). The sessions are all free and open to […]

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27
Sep

Fellows announced for Stowe Story Labs’ Connemara Writers Retreat

27/09/22

Stowe Story Labs, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh announced today the writing fellows from the Island of Ireland that were awarded fellowships to develop original projects through its […]

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26
Sep

Dylan Moran’s STUCK begins tonight on BBC Two

26/09/22

Dylan Moran’s brand new comedy series Stuck begins tonight (Monday 26th September) at 10pm on BBC Two. Made by Hat Trick Productions, the five-part series was filmed on location in Belfast with funding […]

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26
Sep

Mountain Vets returns for a third series tonight on BBC One NI

26/09/22

Mountain Vets returns to the spectacular Glens of Antrim and Mourne Mountains tonight, Monday 26th September, at 8pm on BBC One Northern Ireland. A world where animals outnumber people, the six-part series follows dedicated vets who offer vital emergency […]

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26
Sep

Applications open for BIFA Springboard 22/23

26/09/22

BIFA’s yearly Springboard programme designed to support writers, directors and producers to continue and develop their careers is once again open for applications. Springboard was created in response to a direct need to […]

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23
Sep

Series 2 of Bloodlands now on BBC One and iPlayer

23/09/22

The second series of Bloodlands is now airing on BBC One on Sundays at 9pm. Produced by HTM Television and created and written by local man Chris Brandon, the series was filmed on […]

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23
Sep

Graduation marks celebration of talent in the Irish Language television production sector

23/09/22

Northern Ireland Screen hosted a reception at Ormeau Baths Gallery on Thursday 22nd September to mark the graduation of sixteen trainees who took part in various Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) training schemes […]

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