Friday 24 June, 2022
But challenges still remain within the industry.
Room, Brooklyn and Sing Street were among the movies that got the most backing.
Ireland’s future film-makers hope to stay in Ireland as the industry grows.
“The standard of some Irish films is not good enough”.
The producers and the director of Beat Girl will travel to New York for the awards ceremony in February.
The new chairman designate of the Irish Film Board tells Oireachtas committee that he decided to “give it a lash” in the end.
Creatives with credits on movies ranging from Life of Pi to The Iron Giant to Inception will give tips to those wanting to make it in booming sector.
The foreign investment for the 30 projects was 11 times greater than the €10.5 million investment by the Irish Film Board.
Ek Tha Tiger, set in Trinity College, is being released in 24 countries around the world today.
UK television is to spend €13 million in Ireland in the first quarter of the year.
Official takeover by Element Pictures rubberstamped this morning – and the cinema is looking as colourful as ever.
The countries signed a “valuable” Co-production Treaty at the Galway Film Fleadh this weekend.
James Hickey is a partner in Ireland’s biggest law firm and has represented leading Irish film and TV companies, actors, writers and directors.
