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News and Events

09
Jun

Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund New Entrant Production Training Scheme is open for applications

09/06/23

Our Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund (USBF) is seeking applications for its Ulster-Scots New Entrant Production Training Scheme. The scheme will provide a training opportunity for two people working on USBF projects from September 2023 […]

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08
Jun

Northern Ireland and Canada reopen their co-development incentive 

08/06/23

Northern Ireland Screen and the Canada Media Fund and announced today the reopening of their funding incentive for the development of screen-based projects between Canadian and Northern Ireland producers. Now in its sixth […]

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06
Jun

Sustainability in film workshop

06/06/23

As part of the sustainability strand from our strategy, our aim is to educate professionals in the screen industry about the environmental impact of their projects and explore ways to mitigate it. We […]

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05
Jun

UK Global Screen Fund International Business Development information session

05/06/23

The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) is hosting an information session on its International Business Development strand on Thursday 22nd June from 11am – 1pm at Ormeau Baths. The UKGSF is a £7m […]

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02
Jun

Royal Television Society, Northern Ireland announces winners of 8th Programme Awards

02/06/23

The winners of the Royal Television Society, Northern Ireland (RTS NI) 8th Programme Awards were announced last night (Thursday 1 June) at a glittering awards ceremony in City Hall, Belfast hosted by Blu […]

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01
Jun

Made of Truth: BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund

01/06/23

The Made of Truth: BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund is seeking emerging storytellers from all parts of the UK to share original and adventurous non-fiction stories that respond to the changing world […]

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01
Jun

TRC Shorts: Business Affairs

01/06/23

TRC Shorts has partnered with Mint&Co to deliver a short interactive course that aims to provide accessible, commercial business affairs support for TV indies based in the Nations and Regions. The training will […]

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01
Jun

ILBF Digital and Audio content call is open for applications

01/06/23

The Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is seeking applications for the development and production of digital and audio content. Digital Content A range of new and additional digital content to sit on existing platforms, […]

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30
May

Irish Animation Awards 2023 winners

30/05/23

Cartoon Saloon’s animated fantasy film My Father’s Dragon came out on top at the 2023 Irish Animation Awards (Saturday 27th May) with an incredible five wins, including Best Irish Feature. My Father’s Dragon […]

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26
May

A new Ulster-Scots literary resource promotes poetry across NI

26/05/23

Twarthy Poems Across Ulster is a new multimedia resource designed to promote literacy through the exploration of Ulster-Scots poetry. This online project, produced by Alleycats Films and presented by Ulster-Scots writer Darren Gibson, […]

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26
May

Italic Pig celebrates major milestones for upcoming release Paleo Pines

26/05/23

Italic Pig, a renowned game development studio based in Holywood, is thrilled to share the remarkable milestones achieved in the past month with their highly anticipated game, Paleo Pines. Published by Modus Games […]

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26
May

“PUFFIN ROCK AND THE NEW FRIENDS” TO OPEN IN CINEMAS ON 14TH JULY

26/05/23

PUFFIN ROCK AND THE NEW FRIENDS, the new animated feature from Derry-based Dog Ears and Kilkenny-based Academy Award-nominated Cartoon Saloon (Wolfwalkers) will be released in cinemas from Friday 14th July.  Based on the […]

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25
May

Patrick Kielty and Carl Frampton to close Docs Ireland 5

25/05/23

Docs Ireland 5 will close with a knockout conversation between the newly crowned host of the Late Late Show Patrick Kielty and former champion boxer and mental health advocate Carl Frampton on Northern […]

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25
May

Stories, Histories, Heroes: A Captivating Ulster-Scots Animated Series Celebrating Five Local Innovators

25/05/23

Northern Ireland animation studio Educational Voice has released Stories, Histories, Heroes, a fun and informative animated series celebrating the lives and work of some of history’s finest local innovators. Made with support from […]

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25
May

CINE is hiring an Associate Systems Administrator and an Associate Technical Designer to join Hypixel’s team

25/05/23

As the Associate Systems Administrator you will assist in the ordering, installing and managing all office IT hardware and software, including existing and new deployments. You will also onboard new users onto the […]

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25
May

Universal Pictures trainee recruitment now closed

25/05/23

Update on Universal Pictures trainee opportunity on upcoming feature film in Belfast. Due to an unprecedented level of response to this trainee opportunity the decision has been taken to now close this scheme. […]

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24
May

Belfast Media Festival website tender

24/05/23

The Belfast Media Festival (BMF) is an annual event in Northern Ireland’s creative industries calendar and 2023 will be its 14th year in operation. Primarily supported by BBC NI and Northern Ireland Screen, […]

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23
May

TG4 covers the Men’s Shed movement in new Irish language series

23/05/23

In a new four-part Irish Language Broadcast Fund series, Men’s Sheds covers a year in the life of ten sheds right across the country, as they open their doors and introduce us to […]

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22
May

Lucy Liu and Cooper Hoffman Join Christoph Waltz in Contract Killer Comedy ‘Old Guy’ filmed in Northern Ireland

22/05/23

Lucy Liu (Strange World, Shazam! Fury of the Gods) and Cooper Hoffman (Licorice Pizza) have joined two-time Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (No Time to Die, Big Eyes, Inglourious Basterds) in Old Guy, the upcoming action comedy […]

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18
May

BBC micro:bit the next gen

18/05/23

BBC micro:bit the next gen , is a new partnership between BBC Education, The M icro:bit Educational Foundation and Nominet. Made possible by Nominet’s support, the partnership will donate a set of 30 […]

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16
May

ILBF New Entrant Scheme in Television Skills

16/05/23

Do you want to learn the craft of television? Are you a fluent Irish speaker with a keen interest in media? If so, apply for our Irish Language Broadcast Fund’s New Entrant Scheme […]

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16
May

Irish Language Broadcast Fund announces funding decisions for 2023

16/05/23

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2023. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of content with a total of 16 projects […]

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15
May

Greetings from Ballybarnock – a brand new Ulster-Scots educational project for young children

15/05/23

Digital platform Seedling is proud to announce the launch of Ballybarnock, an Ulster-Scots resource for Key Stage 1 learners in Northern Ireland. These fun digital stories, games and activities were produced with funding […]

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15
May

Family Footsteps returns for a brand new series tonight on BBC One NI

15/05/23

The Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund series Family Footsteps returns to BBC One Northern Ireland tonight (Monday 15th May) at 8pm. The three-part series was produced by Waddell Media. In the first episode, presenter Gavin […]

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15
May

Two more BAFTA TV Awards for Derry Girls

15/05/23

The BAFTA Television Awards, hosted by Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan, took place last evening, Sunday 14 May, at a star-studded ceremony in London celebrating the very best of television in 2022. Northern Ireland […]

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