How can we support parents and carers in the industry? The 2020 edition of the Cork International Film Festival’s film industry training days were available to filmmakers worldwide to attend…
As part of The Actor as Creator Scheme funded through Screen Ireland and Bow Street, WFT Member Andie McCaffrey Byrne has written, co-produced and acted in Sparkle. This female-led comedy…
Register your place on the launch of the BAI research report “Auditing Gender & Diversity Change in Irish Media Sectors” which was undertaken by WFT Chair Dr Susan Liddy, Dr…
Hosted by WFT Chair, Dr Susan Liddy, the IFI Spotlight 2021 Session 2, Nothing Succeeds Like Access: International Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policies took place at 11am on Friday, July…
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…
Suspicious Minds is a short film set at a rave featuring Irish dance, Irish culture and the Irish language. WFT Member Imelda O’Reilly received a residency at Catwalk in Hudson,…
Timing can be everything. A few frames out of place can change the pacing, the emotional depth of a sequence. As all good filmmakers know well, a film is made…
When it comes to shooting films, they say never work with children or animals – but what about filming an entire feature around the life of one impressive horse? On…
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. WFT would like to showcase…
The Galway Film Fleadh has revealed a number of new appointments to its board ahead of the 2021 Fleadh & Fair, which will take place from July 20th – 25th….