This year, Cork International Film Festival celebrates female directors and their uncompromising, original artistic visions through its Female Visions Retrospective. Filmgoers are invited to (re)discover inspiring works by daring, brave,…
What makes a great film? It all starts with the script. It’s the blueprint of your story, a well-mixed cocktail of theme, structure and character. In this panel discussion, which…
Screen Wexford is running an exciting new training programme in the field of film archive this autumn in collaboration with Make Film History (link: https://www.archivesforeducation.com/makefilmhistory) and Screen Skills Ireland. But…
Screen Skills Ireland has revealed the 25 screen professionals who have been selected as mentees in the third iteration of the Screen Mentoring scheme. WFT would like to extend a…
The relationship between a director and a cinematographer (DOP) is one of the key creative forces in the process of making a film. For this online workshop, which took place…
Do you know that female actors start to slide off our screens when they hit their 40s? Unless your name is Frances, Meryl or Judi chances are you won’t lead…
To celebrate our members’ wonderful short films, WFT Ireland will once again be running our annual Short Film Showcase. Submit your short film now for this special showcase and you…
Directed by WFT member Roisin Kearney and produced by fellow member Maeve McGrath, the powerful period drama PADDY has won another award. Clare native, Cian Hughes has won the Best…
All artists deserve the freedom to create and tell stories in peace and safety no matter where they live. But in Afghanistan, the Taliban are threatening artists and filmmakers with…
Irish short film, The Ferry, about the mother and baby homes scandal, has been selected by RTÉ’s Short Screen and will be broadcast on RTÉ 2 on September 13th at…