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A gorgeous event at #primetime

We're at #PrimeTime with @The_CMPA, waving the Irish flag. Here's Andrew Addison, Senior Vice-President, Strategic Communications & Member Services of CMPA givin,g the opening address for primetime 30th anniversary!

Great to attend the #SustainableMediaIreland event today at @VirginMedia_TV, lots of important and interesting discussion on sustainability and media, with some standout insights from Mary Robinson. #sustainability #production

⚡ STORYHOUSE LAB returns from 31 March-4 April 2025. 10-12 emerging screenwriters will join creative mentor Malcolm Campbell for the next iteration of this script development initiative exploring the craft of screenwriting. Learn more & apply ➡️ bit.ly/3EdaA3u

Delighted to be attending the @rte Programme Briefing today. Looking forward to insights from the RTÉ team on content strategy and commissioning opportunities.

Very honoured indeed to make the Toast to the Lassies last night at the Scottish Government In Ireland Robbie Burns Supper. The women who were toasted included Susan Kirby from @screenproducers M Ireland, Gráinne Humphries from @DublinFilmFest… (1/2)

Screen Producers Ireland welcomes the appointment of @podonovan as Minister for Arts, Culture, communications, Media & Sport! We look forward to collaborating to support the development of independent production in Ireland. #ScreenProduction #IndependentProducers

Engaging Slate 2025 panel discussion moderated Síomha Ní Ruairc at the event. The speakers included SPI board member Macdara Kelleher along with Simone Kirby, Clinton Liberty, Rachel Carey and Jo Spain. Great to see so many SPI member projects represented in the discussions.

Great to be in Dublin City Hall today for @ScreenIreland's launch of its slate of over 80 projects coming to audiences and international markets this year. The agency also presented its new Strategic Plan for 2025 – 2029, Fís Athnuaithe. #IrishFilm #CreativeIndustries

Frame your vision.💚 📽️ Applications are now open for Frameworks 2025, Fís Éireann's flagship animated short film scheme, in partnership with @rte. Deadline for applications: 1pm, Friday 7th March 2025. 🔗 screenireland.ie/funding/short-…

The Dublin Film Critics Circle has named KNEECAP the Best Irish Feature of 2024 🙌 "There was a proper ding-dong in a strong year for the Irish feature prize, but Kneecap, an antic-fictionalised biopic of the titular West Belfast rap group, came out just ahead of two quieter titles... Tim Mielants's Small Things Like These, starring Cillian Murphy.... Pat Collins's lyrical translation of John McGahern's great novel That They May Face the Rising Sun." Read the full list of winners 👉 tinyurl.com/wyft2s88

You know it's Christmas when we announce..... DOCS IRELAND 2025! 🎄🎁 Make sure to pencil in your soon to be new diaries: DOCS IRELAND, 24-29 JUNE 2025.

MORE NEWS!! APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 MARKETPLACE OPEN! The only marketplace dedicated to documentary on the island of Ireland, providing an opportunity for filmmakers to pitch their project through carefully curated meetings. Deadline: Friday 18th April. docsireland.ie/industry/marke…

Creative Europe funding call for European Co-development is now open. Supports the co-development of one animation, creative documentary or fiction project for cinema, TV, or digital platforms. Deadline 26th February 2025. More: tinyurl.com/2z9kkspr

Tomorrow at 11:00 AM, SPI is hosting a discussion with representatives from @cepi_producers on the CEPI 5-year Vision Paper for the European AV sector! Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #IndependentProducers #CEPI

Congratulations to Rungano Nyoni and Susan Chardy on their wins at the #BIFA2024 for @ElementPictures On Becoming a Guinea Fowl! 👏

Huge congratulations to @KNEECAPCEOL and everyone involved in producing the film, for winning seven #BIFA2024 awards last night. A brilliant achievement, showcasing the Irish language and Irish creativity!

APPLICATIONS OPEN: Menopause Awareness Programme for the Screen Sector: Session 1 - Menopause 101: Understanding the Basics Deadline 12pm, 8th of January Running online Jan 20th 2025 nationaltalentacademies.ie/courses-activi…… @RaisingFilmsIe @ScreenIreland @screenproducers @WFTIreland

Welcome to see @sinnfeinireland's manifesto highlight key points for the independent production sector. A focus on regional production, increased funding for TG4 & Screen Ireland, and using the AVMSD to support Irish AV production are all crucial to our sector.