RTÉ and WFT hosted a special online talk featuring the work of two women filmmakers, whose award-winning documentaries have been taking the festival world by storm. We discussed Iseult Howlett’s…
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Recent UK research suggests that the majority of the screen workforce come from ‘privileged’ backgrounds. But that’s doesn’t happen here – right? At the 2021 Galway Film Fleadh, Women in…
WFT Ireland welcomes our newest member to the board, Media and Entertainment lawyer Aideen Burke. “The WFT board is delighted to welcome Aideen Burke and grateful she has agreed to…
With the industry returning to peak levels of production despite the stresses and strains of COVID and the publication of Screen Ireland’s future strategy Women in Film and Television Ireland…
The Fear, a Short Film about mental health which is produced by WFT Member Dawn Mac Allister is released today. Fis Éireann / Screen Ireland presents an MDV production: The…
Every year the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival brings a wealth of inspiring films, local and international, to Irish screens. The stories being told and the unique voices in…
When it comes to Commercial TV Production, we aren’t seeing enough women directors working regularly within the industry. WFT held a focussed panel last November to explore how we can…
Throughout 2022, we’ll be meeting colleagues from other WIFT International Chapters, and hearing about women’s experience in the industry right across the globe. This is a great way to connect…
In 2016, actor Seána Kerslake participated in WFT Ireland’s ’A Stronger Voice For Women’ event at the Galway Film Fleadh. In this recording from our archives, she chats about her…
After a successful pilot year for Screen Wexford, Wexford County Council will be announcing plans for the further development of Film, TV & Animation in County Wexford in a drive…
