The Wrap has revealed that American actor Tyler Perry is the latest big name to join Kerry filmmaker Gerard Barrett's new film Brain on Fire.
Northern Irish actor Liam Neeson has signed on to play General Douglas MacArthur in John H. Lee's new South Korean action film Operation Chromite.
Irish national treasure Brendan Gleeson has signed on to star in Ben Affleck's next directorial outing, Live By Night.
Extras are required for an experimental production titled An American Wake, a full length feature film that aims to be shot in 48 hours, Feb 19-21.
Irish actress Eve Hewson will star as Maid Marian in Peaky Blinders' director Otto Bathurst's Robin Hood: Origins.
Director Jonathan Hughes is currently casting for a potential new RTÉ/Filmbase funded short film project The Wake, to be filmed in Monaghan this summer.
Jack Reynor joins fellow Irish actors Michael Smiley and Cillain Murphy in Ben Wheatley's Free Fire.
Fastnet Films are looking for actors to play famine victims for Lance Daly's new feature film Black 47. Casting takes place in Filmbase on November 23rd.
Irish actress Ruth Negga has been cast in Mud director Jeff Nichols' upcoming film Loving.
Northern Irish actress Jenn Murray latest to join Warner Bros.' Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.