This podcast was recorded in 2017 in Brooks Hotel, at our Writing and Directing Masterclass which took place 29th May. With a room full of WFT members and guests, accomplished…
Would you like to know what it’s like to direct on a big-budget production? Join WFT on Friday 16th April at 6pm, when WFT Board Member Jaro Waldeck will be…
As part of the Catalyst International Film Festival, WFT Chair Dr. Susan Liddy chats with Bandar Band Director Manijeh Hekmat about her experience working to date, her striking film and…
With the present Screen Ireland Board winding down, at our latest WFT Ireland Members’ Coffee Chat, we want to talk about equality and diversity. Where are we now? We would…
Screen Ireland’s POV Scheme was established to support women filmmakers, and in 2020 four live-action fiction titles were commissioned with a budget limit of €400,000. POV Writer/Directors Kate Dolan and…
Watch WFT Vice-Chair and Filmmaker Vanessa Gildea in conversation with The Cloud in Her Room director Zheng Lu Xinyuan as part of the East Asia Film Festival Ireland. This thought-provoking…
What does it take to be an award-winning animator? Join WFT on Tuesday 30th March at 6pm, when WFT Board Member Jaro Waldeck will be in conversation with Oscar-Nominated Animator…
WFT Member Róisín Kearney’s short film PADDY will have its Canadian premiere at the Female Eye Film Festival in Toronto in March. Described by Movie Maker Magazine as …”one of…
When it comes to telling jokes visually, there’s nothing that beats the medium of film. Here at WFT, we were delighted to host a panel for the Dublin International Comedy…
Every year the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival brings a wealth of inspiring films, local and international, to Irish screens. Due to these unprecedented times, those screens are somewhat…