Director Sophie Hyde is really making waves in the industry – a changemaker in her field. Her film Good Luck To You, Leo Grande is challenging ageist stereotypes and assumptions…
How can Neurodiversity enrich our industry? What does an inclusive set really look like? In the latest WFT Podcast, WFT Vice-Chair and DOP Jaro Waldeck chats with Anna Czarska and…
With the support of Screen Skills Ireland and in partnership with the Cork International Film Festival, last November, WFT Ireland presented a very special panel ‘In Her Own Voice: Spotlight…
Festival founder, director and WFT Member Siún O’Connor (Walterstown, Co. Meath) has announced the programme of events for the upcoming Meath Film Festival at its launch event in Solstice Arts…
A big congratulations to WFT Member Zoë Brennan Whitmore, who, along with Fiona Dwyer and Mary Rose Kirwan have won this year’s Virgin Media Discovers short film competition. Their project…
For our third event in our Crew Talks series, WFT is continuing the conversation when it comes to spotlighting the women working in the field of Sound. Irish Foley Artist…
On Sunday 10th July, WFT Member Mo O’Connell pitched her feature project Haven at the Galway Film Fleadh Pitching competition and won! O’Connell was shortlisted amongst 9 others to pitch…
As part of a campaign organized by the independent Irish group Filmmakers supporting Filmmakers led by several WFT Members, Element Pictures and director Lenny Abrahamson are donating several props from…
WEDNESDAY’S CHILD has won the coveted Tiernan McBride Award for Best Short Drama at the annual Galway Film Fleadh. Director and WFT Member Laura O’Shea collected the award at the…
Following the success of CYNTHIA, starring Clare Dunne (Kin, Herself) and Moe Dunford (Vikings, Dublin Murders), which won the Tiernan McBride Award for Best Short Drama in 2019, WFT Member…