Foyle Film Festival announces its programme for its 38th edition


06 Nov 2025 | Foyle Film Festival is set to light up screens across Derry from Wednesday 19 to Sunday 30 November, bringing with it a line-up of award-winning films, international talent, immersive experiences and industry events, celebrating world cinema and creative storytelling. 



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BIFA Awards: Irish nominees


03 Nov 2025 | The British Independent Film Awards nominations have been announced with several Irish nominees selected including Cillian Murphy for Best Lead Performance for ‘Steve.’ 



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Kerry Condon and Jerry Bruckheimer discuss ‘F1’ at special IFTA screening


31 Oct 2025 | The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) hosted Academy Members for a special F1 Screening and Discussion on Thurs 30th October with legendary producer Jerry Bruckheimer and IFTA-winning actress Kerry Condon in attendance for an in-depth Q&A and Drinks Reception, with thanks to Apple. 



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IGNITE-Docs year 6 participants announced


30 Oct 2025 | Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) and Docs Ireland have announced nine new projects for Year Six of its cross-border Documentary Talent Development Programme, IGNITE-Docs. 



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Eclipse Pictures announces IFI event for Irish-language doc ‘Focla Ar Chanbhás’


30 Oct 2025 | Eclipse Pictures will present a special event screening of the award-winning Irish-language feature documentary Focla ar Chanbhás (Words on Canvas) at the Irish Film Institute on Thursday 6 November 2025 at 6.30pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Paddy Hayes and musician David Keenan. 



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Irish debut feature ‘Solitary’ selected for EnergaCAMERIMAGE


29 Oct 2025 | Irish filmmaker Eamonn Murphy’s debut feature film, Solitary, has been officially selected for both the Director’s Debut and Cinematographer’s Debut competitive sections at EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival in Toruń, Poland. The film’s cinematography is by David Christopher Lynch. 



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Mark Cousins to curate the ceremony of the 38th European Film Awards


22 Oct 2025 | Northern Irish filmmaker Mark Cousins will curate the 38th European Film Awards ceremony to create “a live film essay” alongside a creative team also including film composer Dascha Dauenhauer and stage director Robert Lehniger. 



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Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) announces 2025 award winners


20 Oct 2025 | Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF) celebrated its 26th edition from October 16-19, 2025, across multiple venues in Killarney. 



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IFTA Awards 2026 Submissions Deadline: Monday, November 3rd


20 Oct 2025 | The Irish Film & Television Academy is accepting submissions for consideration for the 2026 IFTA Film & Television Awards ceremony. The Deadline for submissions is Monday November 3rd. 



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Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Spotlight: premieres, shorts, docs & celebrations


17 Oct 2025 | The Newport Beach Film Festival has kicked off, taking place from 16-23 October. Including the Irish Spotlight on Sunday October 19th and a selection of Irish shorts, features and documentary films throughout the festival. 



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Ronan O’Leary receives Spirit of IndieCork Award 2025


17 Oct 2025 | Director Ronan O’Leary has been named the recipient of the Spirit of IndieCork Award 2025. 



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Maura Tierney to be honoured with Oscar Wilde Award


17 Oct 2025 | The US-Ireland Alliance has announced Golden Globe Award winning actress, Maura Tierney, as their first honouree for the Oscar Wilde Awards. 



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70th Cork International Film Festival launches 2025 programme


16 Oct 2025 | IFTN attended the Dublin launch event of the 70th Cork International Film Festival programme launch today (October 16th), the programme will showcase 75 Irish feature premieres, with titles, including Blue Moon, the Irish-produced feature from Richard Linklater starring Ethan Hawke and Andrew Scott; Song Sung Blue starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson; and Pillion starring Alexander Skarsgård. 



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Round 58 of Sound & Vision now open


16 Oct 2025 | Coimisiún na Meán has today (October 16th) opened Round 58 of the Sound & Vision broadcasting funding scheme. 



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Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Spotlight: ‘The Unsinkable Entrepreneur’


16 Oct 2025 | The 26th Newport Beach Film Festival is turning the spotlight on Ireland this weekend with a selection of great Irish films on Sunday, October 19. Including the World Premiere of ‘The Unsinkable Entrepreneur’ directed Craig Stuart Garfinkle. 



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Irish documentary ‘Birdsong’ continues festival success with two European award wins


15 Oct 2025 | Birdsong has recently won two awards on the European festival circuit and is nominated for four awards at the prestigious Wildlife Film Festival in Rotterdam. 



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Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Spotlight: ‘A Sip of Irish’


15 Oct 2025 | The 26th Newport Beach Film Festival is turning the spotlight on Ireland this October with a selection of great Irish films on Sunday, October 19. Including the North American Premiere of ‘A Sip of Irish’ directed Frank Mannion. 



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Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Spotlight: ‘Báite’


14 Oct 2025 | The 26th Newport Beach Film Festival is turning the spotlight on Ireland this October with a selection of great Irish films on Sunday, October 19. Including the North American Premiere of ‘Báite’ directed Ruán Magan in his feature debut. 



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Naples International Film Festival announces 2025 slate: Irish films to feature


14 Oct 2025 | The Naples International Film Festival is considered one of the top regional festivals in the U.S. The festival announced the lineup today (Oct 14) for its 17th edition which includes several Irish productions. 



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Newport Beach Film Festival Irish Spotlight: ‘Christy’


13 Oct 2025 | The 26th Newport Beach Film Festival is turning the spotlight on Ireland this October with a selection of great Irish films on Sunday, October 19. Including the North American Premiere of ‘Christy’ directed by Cork native Brendan Canty. 



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