Committed to developing the infrastructure of the Irish film industry, O’Neill served as a member of the board of the Irish Film Institute (IFI) from 1988-2005 and was its chair for five years.

But the industry grew significantly in the ’90s, thanks to the economic boom and the re-creation of the Irish Film Board, now called Screen Ireland, in 1993. Screen Ireland began providing ...

Love and Friendship, which is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, is an adaptation of Jane Austen's epistolary novel ...

Irish cinema will have a notable presence at this year's Cannes Film Festival, with Dublin-based Element Pictures returning to the Official Selection with two titles - Pillion and My Father’s ...

POLITICIAN and playwright Mannix Flynn has called on Braveheart star Mel Gibson to save our film biz from Donald Trump — as payback for his movie’s Irish tax breaks. Movie and TV production ...

Jordan had four further stories published on the newspaper’s New Irish Writing Page over the next two years. He won an award at the Berlin Film Festival in 1998 for his adaptation of Patrick ...

Murray points to the 1993 re-establishment of the Irish Film Board — in the wake of the international success of films like My Left Foot, The Crying Game and The Commitments — as a key moment ...

The Irish Heritage Association of Greater Fall River has announced its newly elected officers for the 2025/2026 term. According to a community announcement, the incoming board officers are Sandy ...

Apple Apple The film is the latest move in a long and innovative ... Mostly, though, this is a discussion about Irish families, and fathers and their sons. BONO: Apart from the reward that they ...

National Film Board of Canada In the end, human artists won over AI, hands down on the animation light table. “It was a better product than all of the AI stuff that I’ve been seeing online and ...

It was created with the support of Tamar Guttmann, Think-Film board member for partnerships & engagement. “Scenery’s structured equity model, meaningful stories, and close talent relationships ...

Harsh Donald Trump critic Robert De Niro attacked the president in an award speech at the Cannes Film Festival ... Trump is out to get art. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay ...