Interview with Bríona Nic Dhiarmada, co-producer of ‘Mairéad Farrell: Comhrá nár Chríochnaigh’ The 15th Irish Film Festival, Boston took place over four days from 19 – 22 March 2015 at the Somerville Theatre,…
Bord Scannán na hÉireann/ the Irish Film Board recognises and accepts that major under representation of women exists in Irish film. The IFB acknowledges that there are many talented women…
Foreword According to the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017, achieving gender equality is central to the protection of human rights, the functioning of democracy, respect for the rule…

Women In Film and Television Ireland welcomes the statement from the Irish Film Board today and the commitment of the Irish Film Board to redress the gender imbalances which exist…

In Conversation with Sunniva O’Flynn – Head of Irish Film Programming @ Irish Film Institute The IFI’s Head of Irish Film Programming, Sunniva O’Flynn, talks to Film Ireland’s podcast hosts…
In Conversation with Gráinne Humphreys An interview with the Director of the Dublin International Film Festival, courtesy of Film Ireland. Grainne Humphreys has worked in film programming for over twenty…

In Conversation with Emer Reynolds An interview with writer, director and IFTA-winning film editor Emer Reynolds, courtesy of Film Ireland. Emer has won IFTAs for Timbuktu (2003), her work on the opening…

Attention Members: Our first members event In Conversation with Emer Reynolds and Lisa Mulcahy takes place on Wednesday October 21st 2015 at 6pm (O’Callaghan’s St Stephen’s Green Hotel). A wonderful…

WFT Ireland Officially Launching Wednesday 30th September 2015. WFT Ireland are delighted to announce that our official launch is taking place on Wednesday 30th September. We will be open for…

US movie director Catherine Hardwicke Comes to Town and Shares her Tips, Career Trajectory and insists women in the industry have to “Make Some Noise!” by Kathy Rose O’Brien Inspiring…