Yorgos Lanthimos' The Favourite has been announced as 62nd BFI London Film Festival American Express Gala. It will screen on October 18th.
Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland has announced the funding awards made by the Board for the second quarter of 2018 across film, documentary and animation.
The Galway Film Fleadh has announced that Lance Daly's epic Western Black '47 will close the 30th festival with a gala screening on July 15th.
TG4 and the Arts Council have announced that the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has joined them as a partner on the arts documentary scheme, ilDÁNA 2018. ilDÁNA is designed to enhance the TG4 schedule by supporting the making of an ambitious and cinematic long-form documentary on the arts in Irish.
The Irish Film Institute has announced the programme for the 16th IFI Documentary Festival, running September 26th to 30th.
21 films from around the world will make their World Premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh this year, as the 2018 programme boasts 107 feature films.
The Un Certain Regard Jury really came up with the goods in awarding the top prize to Ali Abassi’s Gräns (Border) from Denmark-Sweden. Séamas McSwiney reports from the ceremony.
Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite will have its world premiere at the prestigious Venice Film Festival The film is produced by Element Pictures.
The 2018 Galway Film Fleadh has announced that Morgan Bushe's debut feature The Belly of the Whale will open the festival on Tuesday, July 10th.
Our man in Cannes Séamas McSwiney reports from the first concerted attendance of Palestinian filmmakers under the mantle of The Palestine Film Institute at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.