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960 articles available in total starting from 19/06/2002. Last article published on 24/11/2025.

IFB aims high despite budget cuts

The capital budget for the Irish Film Board (IFB) has been reduced to €13.15 million for 2012, compared to €16 million in 2011. Despite this, the body has revealed ambitious plans for the year...  

08/12/2011 | Industry | Ireland

Shudders and telekinesis in De Van’s Dark Touch

At the end of next January, the six-week shoot will start on the French/Irish/Swedish co-production Dark Touch by Marina De Van (pictured). For this nail-biting horror film, the director has cast...  

29/11/2011 | Production | France/Ireland/Sweden

Irish Film Board announces investments

The Irish Film Board (IFB) is pumping a total of €5.3 million into production and development. This investment will generate €38 million worth of Irish production activity according to IFB...  

28/11/2011 | Funding | Ireland

Neil Jordan returns to bloodsucking with Byzantium

Seventeen years after 1994’s Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, and 27 years after 1984’s The Company Of Wolves that was based on Angela Carter’s bestselling novel, celebrated...  

28/11/2011 | Production | Ireland/UK

The Guard

A comic thriller. Eccentric, melancholy and disenchanted characters very much in the tradition of Irish cinema.  

11/11/2011 | Films | Reviews

Breeze, Touch get Eurimages funding

Eurimages has awarded Irish/Swedish project Life’s A Breeze, to be directed by Lance Daly (Kisses) €300,000 and Marina De Van’s Irish/French/Swedish co-production Dark Touch €390,000. The latest...  

25/10/2011 | Production | Ireland/Europe

The Guard, a buddy movie full of laughs

With the ugly title Un poliziotto da happy hour (the original is The Guard) a comical thriller set on the Irish West coast comes out on Italian screens. "Comical thriller" is already an oxymoron...  

25/10/2011 | Films | Ireland | UK

Interview: John Michael McDonagh • Director

“My rebellion can be found in the character”

After years of unsuccessful attempts at making a career in the film world, John Michael McDonagh presents The Guard, which won the Audience Award at the latest Sarajevo Film Festival.  

21/10/2011

Fiennes, Zizek are Perverts again

Director Sophie Fiennes (pictured) and philosopher Slavoj Zizek have wrapped the shoot of their feature documentary, The Perverts Guide To Ideology, at Ireland’s Ardmore Studios. This continues...  

20/10/2011 | Production | UK/Ireland

IFB continues shining on Darklight

The Irish Film Board (IFB) has renewed its industry partnership with the Darklight Festival, Ireland’s digital independent film festival and industry symposium. The IFB will sponsor the Darklight...  

13/10/2011 | Industry | Ireland

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