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21
Sep

Irish Language Broadcast Fund Officer (maternity cover) vacancy

21/09/22

We are recruiting an Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) Officer (maternity cover) to join our team. Reporting to the Head of the ILBF, the post holder will assist in delivering the strategy for […]

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21
Sep

The 33rd Cinemagic Film Festival set to illuminate Belfast

21/09/22

The 33rd Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People Belfast offers a programme of unmissable opportunities for families, schools, young filmmakers and movie fans this October/November with over 200 events in […]

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21
Sep

Community Relations Council Media Grant Awards Film Launch

21/09/22

The Community Relations Council is hosting a launch event for two new films supported through the Media Grants Scheme delivered this year in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen. The launch takes place on Tuesday […]

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20
Sep

Lyons announces £25.2m Belfast Region City Deal investment in Studio Ulster

20/09/22

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £25.2million Belfast Region City Deal investment in Studio Ulster, a cutting edge virtual production studio. Situated at Giant’s Park, Belfast, and developed by Ulster University in […]

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20
Sep

Vacancy – Cataloguer

20/09/22

We are seeking a high-calibre Cataloguer, who will be a crucial part of the Heritage and Archive Department at Northern Ireland Screen. Focusing on broadcast materials from the Ulster Television (UTV) Archive, the […]

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20
Sep

Mastermind returns to BBC Two as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

20/09/22

Mastermind is back for a new series that marks 50 years of the nation’s sharpest minds competing in a tournament for the ultimate quizzing honour of being crowned Mastermind Champion. Hosted by BBC […]

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20
Sep

Trailer released for Kathryn Ferguson’s Nothing Compares

20/09/22

Paramount Pictures and SHOWTIME Documentary Films have released the trailer for Kathryn Ferguson’s NOTHING COMPARES ahead of its theatre release in the UK and Ireland on Friday 7th October 2022. The film will […]

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09
Sep

Five ILBF projects nominated for the 2022 Oireachtas Media Awards

09/09/22

An tOireachtas has announced the shortlist for the 2022 Oireachtas Media Awards. Northern Ireland Screen is delighted to see 5 projects supported by its Irish Language Broadcast Fund among the list of nominees; Seán Ó Riada: […]

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08
Sep

On the passing of Tony Rice

08/09/22

We were so sorry to learn of the sudden passing of Tony Rice on Thursday 1st September. Tony was a much valued member of the accounts team in the film and TV industry […]

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06
Sep

Writing and Directing Networkshop

06/09/22

Sarah Gordon and Damian McCann will be delivering a joint online Networkshop on Writing and Directing on Tuesday 27th September at 7pm. Sarah began writing and directing for theatre and recently crossed over to film […]

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06
Sep

USBF documentary reveals our connection with road racing in The Motorcycle Mavericks

06/09/22

The Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund documentary, The Motorcycle Mavericks, reveals how our connection with road racing has been shaped since the wheels of industry put Ulster on the map. Made by DoubleBand Film, the […]

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06
Sep

Applications open for year three of Ignite documentary talent development programme

06/09/22

Applications for IGNITE are now open, and will now be accepted until Friday, September 30th 2022 at 5pm. Successful projects will be announced in mid-October. IGNITE is a talent development programme directed towards […]

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02
Sep

New series of Ceol ón Chlann begins on TG4

02/09/22

The new Irish Language Broadcast Fund series of Ceol ón Chlann explores six famous Irish musical families who have brought their music to the four corners of the world. Produced by Táin Media, […]

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02
Sep

Paula McIntyre’s Hamely Kitchen returns in new USBF series

02/09/22

Chef Paula McIntyre is back for series two of Hamely Kitchen. In this six-part series, filmed on Northern Ireland’s spectacular north coast, Paula once again celebrates local produce and cooks up more mouth-watering […]

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01
Sep

New ILBF documentary sheds light on the disappearance of Arthur Kingsley Porter

01/09/22

A fresh investigation into of the mysterious disappearance of a Harvard millionaire who vanished without trace on a remote Donegal island will air on Wednesday 7th September at 9:30pm on TG4. The Irish […]

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01
Sep

James Joyce’s infamous Ulysses explored in new documentary on BBC One NI

01/09/22

Arena: James Joyce’s Ulysses is a new feature length documentary to mark the 100th anniversary of the publication of this modernist masterpiece. Adam Low explores the book’s influences and themes and its lasting […]

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31
Aug

Bridging the Gap returns seeking emerging documentary talent

31/08/22

Bridging the Gap is one of the leading documentary new talent initiatives in the UK, offering development training, a cash budget, and one year of international festival distribution to emerging filmmakers based in […]

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31
Aug

ScreenSkills HETV Job Share programme

31/08/22

Following the success of the pilot HETV craft and tech job share programme, ScreenSkills in partnership with Share My Telly Job are extending the programme and offering placements for job share pairs in ALL behind-the-camera roles in HETV. […]

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31
Aug

Belfast Stories workshops and consultation

31/08/22

The Belfast Stories project team is inviting representatives from the screen industry to attend a consultation event on its new visitor attraction. Due to be completed by 2028, the project will open on the site […]

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30
Aug

Short film 2022-23: 2nd call for applications

30/08/22

We have launched our second funding call for Short Film 2022-23. Funding is available at individual and production company levels for the production of live action, factual and virtual reality short films. By […]

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26
Aug

HopSkip Studios company placement

26/08/22

HopSkip Studios is proud to be a Female-led production company based in Northern Ireland. HopSkip is a small company with big ambitions. It specialises in producing inspiring, empowering and educational content for children […]

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25
Aug

New CINE vacancies with Enter Yes

25/08/22

Enter Yes is Belfast’s Premium award winning Visual Effects and Animation studio. It specialises in high end visuals for film, television and games. The studio is based in Belfast City Centre. We are currently […]

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25
Aug

BBC Northern Ireland Outlines Autumn 2022 Schedule

25/08/22

BBC Northern Ireland has unveiled details of its autumn line-up, with a packed schedule of new programmes, many of which received support from Northern Ireland Screen. Eddie Doyle, BBC Northern Ireland’s Head of […]

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25
Aug

New Shorts Focus open for applications

25/08/22

New Shorts Focus is an initiative to find Northern Ireland resident filmmakers exclusively from groups that are underrepresented in the film and television sector. This is a fiction development scheme specifically for under-represented new and […]

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17
Aug

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit

17/08/22

Save the date: HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax Unit and the BFI Certification Unit at Ormeau Baths on Wednesday 28th September We are delighted to announce that colleagues from the HMRC’s Creative Industry Tax […]

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