The visceral and thrilling coming-of-age drama Kissing Candice written and directed by WFT Member Aoife McArdle, and is now available for stream and download from a number of VOD platforms…
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Louise Bagnall’s Late Afternoon has been nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Animated Short. Late Afternoon follows an elderly woman as she drifts back through her memories, existing between…
Each year, the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival recognises the new generation of film talent marking their place in the Irish film industry through the Discovery Award. The 2019…
A massive congratulations to Jessie Fiske and Síle Culley who were selected for this year’s Berlinale Talents. From February 9th to 14th, 2019, 250 up-and-coming film professionals from 77 countries will…
Written and Directed by WFT member Roisin Kearney, ‘No Dogs’ will next screen before the opening film ‘Shelter Me: Apollo House’ at The Chicago Irish Film Festival in February. This…
Silent Grace was directed by Maeve Murphy and tells the story of the women in Armagh Prison during the Troubles who were written out of history. This film has been…
This feature debut from Emmy Award-winner Nuala O’Connor, examines Ireland’s need to remember and acknowledge the deeds of the past and enable an understanding of who we are as a…
Should the Film Industry in Ireland Introduce Gender Quotas? This WFT roundtable discussion took place at the Galway Film Fleadh this July and was moderated by Dr. Susan Liddy, co-chair…
Congratulations are in order for our talented Board Member Jaro Waldeck and the creative team behind the timely short film ‘Refuge’ as they pick up two awards at the Scottish…
Save the date! Wednesday, Dec 19th! Kirsten Sheridan is joining us, fresh from LA, for a very special Writing Masterclass. This event will be followed by our end of year networking…