14/07/21
Often described as the ‘Heartbeat of Ulster’, the Lambeg Drum is a unique instrument. With its distinctive sound and unmistakable presence, it plays an important role within the musical and Ulster-Scots community in […]
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09/07/21
Northern Ireland Screen is running a skills development scheme called Production, Craft and Technical Skills. The scheme will provide training opportunities in varied roles in the film and television industry. Production, Craft and Technical […]
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09/07/21
Do you binge-watch Derry Girls? Can you answer any specialist subject questions on Mastermind or Celebrity Mastermind? Would you love a job in TV but just can’t get a foot in the door? […]
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08/07/21
The BAFTA Breakthrough Global Briefing Event will take place on Tuesday 13th July at 5pm for participants to find out more about the programme. The panel will be hosted by Edith Bowman and panellists include representatives from […]
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08/07/21
Featuring a spectacular eleven World Premieres, forty-five new films, and over 100 short films, this year’s Galway Film Fleadh will feature powerful, moving, funny and provocative storytelling from both emerging and renowned filmmakers. […]
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07/07/21
Three films made in Northern Ireland with the support of Northern Ireland Screen are hitting screens this summer; Colum Eastwood’s Black Medicine, Uberto Pasolini’s Nowhere Special and Chris Baugh’s Boys from County Hell. […]
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07/07/21
The BFI Film Academy Labs is hosting a free workshop, Right on the money: Funding your short film, on Saturday 10th July at 12:30pm. The Labs are designed to support 16-25 year old aspiring filmmakers […]
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07/07/21
Brand new show Fast Food Face Off will be available on iPlayer from Monday 12th July and will also air on BBC One at 10.35pm on Monday 19th July. Produced by Stellify Media […]
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06/07/21
Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to have published the third volume of its Adding Value Report. The screen industry in Northern Ireland is a high-profile success story. It is also a publicly led […]
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05/07/21
Congratulations to Northern Ireland Screen-backed projects Wildfire and Rough who took home awards at last night’s Virtual IFTA Film and Drama Awards, hosted by the Irish Film and Television Academy. Newry woman Cathy […]
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02/07/21
The first phase of Ulster-Scots Virtual Visits is now online. The series of visits offers users a 360-degree virtual tour experience, immersing them in the heritage, culture and history of places in Ulster […]
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01/07/21
Our Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is seeking applications from fluent Irish speakers for the ILBF New Entrant Scheme in Television Skills. Trainees on the scheme will learn the craft of television while on placement […]
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01/07/21
We are running a skills development programme as part of our COMPANY PLACEMENT SCHEME called Production Assistant 2021. The programme will provide a training opportunity for one person to work with Makematic, a multi-media production company. This is […]
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01/07/21
Our Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is seeking applications from fluent Irish speakers for the ILBF Trainee Radio Producer Scheme. Trainees on the scheme will learn the craft of radio production while on placement […]
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29/06/21
The BFI, the UK’s lead organisation for film and the moving image, is undertaking a major strategic skills review on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The review […]
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28/06/21
In collaboration with Largo.ai we will be hosting a free workshop on the application of AI in movie productions tomorrow (Tuesday 29th June) from 3-4pm. The workshop will present a case study and […]
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25/06/21
Colum Eastwood’s dark crime thriller, Black Medicine, will be released by Signature Entertainment on digital platforms from Monday 12th July. Jo, a black-market medic carries out illegal operations for the criminal underworld. When […]
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25/06/21
We are recruiting an Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) Officer to join our team. Reporting to the Head of the ILBF, the post holder will assist in delivering the strategy for the Fund […]
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25/06/21
BBC Three has commissioned Stitch, Please! a new 4 x 30 factual entertainment series from Waddell Media as a result of the collaborative partnership with BBC Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen. Hosted […]
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24/06/21
BBC Director-General Tim Davie and Northern Ireland Screen Chairwoman Rotha Johnston today visited the set of new BBC and Britbox crime drama, Hope Street in the seaside town of Donaghadee. During the visit, […]
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24/06/21
We have partnered with Creative England and Ukie to support two business from Northern Ireland join the next cohort of the Games Scale Up programme. Games Scale Up is a prestigious 6-month programme to support games […]
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23/06/21
The UK Global Screen Fund is hosting a webinar at 11am on Friday 2nd July to provide an overview of the support available to Northern Ireland companies through the new £7 million pilot […]
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23/06/21
Liam Neeson, patron of Cinemagic, has lent his support to the launch of a new film education initiative from Cinemagic International Film Festival. Cinemagic is offering Norther Ireland primary schools the opportunity to […]
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22/06/21
The Ulster Scots Investment Committee (the ‘Committee’) chaired by a Northern Ireland Screen Board Member makes funding decisions on a quarterly basis and is seeking to recruit an Investment Committee Member. We are […]
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22/06/21
Screen Skills Ireland, the skills development unit within Screen Ireland, is pleased to partner with Northern Ireland Screen, Future Screens NI, and Atticus Education for the second year of the Puttnam Scholars programme. This cross-border initiative offers eight emerging filmmakers […]
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