November 2009

IN THIS ISSUE

• New Irish feature film ‘The Guard’ in Production
• Irish Co-Production 'Cracks' set for US release through IFC Films
• 'The Tudors' wraps after four years filming on location in Ireland
• GKIDS to distribute Irish animated feature 'The Secret of Kells' in the US
• ITV Production 'Primeval' set for production in Ireland in 2010
• Irish Co-production 'Triage' at the Seville Film Festival
• Irish Short Films Scoop Major Festival Prizes

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New Irish feature film ‘The Guard’ in Production

A new comedy thriller 'The Guard' directed by John McDonagh and starring Emmy-winning Brendan Gleeson and Oscar nominated Don Cheadle has started production this month. Produced by... More

Irish Co-Production 'Cracks' set for US release through IFC Films

IFC Films has picked up North American rights to CRACKS, the feature directorial debut of Jordan Scott and plans a simultaneous theatrical and VOD release next year... More 

'The Tudors' wraps after four years filming on location in Ireland

THE TUDORS has wrapped filming on location in Ireland after four years. The TV series has scooped over 17 awards including two Emmy Awards for Costume Design and opened to the largest audience ever received by a Showtime series in the history of the channel. More

GKIDS to distribute Irish animated feature 'The Secret of Kells' in the US

The US rights to the Irish animated feature film THE SECRET OF KELLS has been acquired by GKIDS and will be released theatrically in the US in March 2010.  It has secured an Academy-qualifying run...More

ITV Production 'Primeval' set for production in Ireland in 2010

The hugely successful ITV drama PRIMEVAL has announced that the fourth and fifth series of the programme will film on location in Ireland. The hit drama has a budget of circa €15 million... More

Irish Co-production 'Triage' at the Seville Film Festival

Danis Tanovic's TRIAGE starring Colin Farrell and produced by Parallel Films was selected to open the Seville Film Festival at the beginning of the month.  It went on to compete in official competition... More

Irish Short Films Scoop Major Festival Prizes

Irish Film Board short films 'Bye Bye Now', 'Moore Street Masala', 'A Film From My Parish - 6 Farms', 'The Man Inside' and 'The Wednesdays' have all received major prizes over the last month.  More..
 

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