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…
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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…
If you’re scoring a film, it can be tricky to find the right music, and even harder to secure the rights. Join us on 16th September at 6:30 pm, when…
The IFI Documentary Festival is taking place this year both in-cinema and online on IFI@Home from September 20th-26th. There is a great selection of Irish and international features which truly…
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. In this podcast, which was…
WFT Member Carla Mooney’s Production Company Cardel and Joseph Wallace reunite with Sparks for new Edgar Wright Documentary which Premiered at Sundance 2021, now in cinemas in Ireland. Animation Director…
Join WFT on the 31st of August at 6:30 pm for a special live event that will explore the opportunities available for members’ through the Irish language as well as…
For our third event in our Crew Talks series, WFT will be continuing the conversation when it comes to spotlighting the women working in the field of Sound. Join us…
Ever wonder what it’s like to direct on a big-budget production? Last April our Vice Chair Jaro Waldeck was in conversation with international TV Director Hannah Quinn. We spoke with…