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Niall Murphy

Dún Laoghaire

Founder and Managing Editor at Scannain

Media consultant and founder/editor of @Scannain_com. Always willing to lend a hand in the name of Irish film. He/him

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  • 3 weeks ago | scannain.com | Niall Murphy

    Animation Ireland returns to Galway with Meitheal 2025, on Friday May 23rd. The annual day-long conference brings together Ireland’s animation industry and many of the biggest names from the international scene, as well as live action and creative media professionals and students from across Ireland. Animation Ireland’s Meitheal 2025 will explore cutting-edge technology, investigate sustainability in AI, and dissect future animation content, platforming and audience trends.

  • 3 weeks ago | scannain.com | Niall Murphy

    Bradford 2025, in partnership with Ardán, WRAP, and Screen Yorkshire, are seeking applications from producers to take part in a Bradford/West of Ireland Screen Producer Exchange programme.  The intention of the exchange is to develop international relationships and opportunities between the Irish and UK producing community via learning and networking opportunities in Bradford and the West of Ireland. What’s included?

  • 1 month ago | scannain.com | Niall Murphy

    Film Ireland will host an extended exhibition of Film Ireland Cover Art (Issues 1-100) to mark the ongoing development of the Film Ireland Digital Archive, in association with DBS School of Arts and the PARC25 Research Conference. FLUX Studios, 4 Chatham Row, Dublin 26pm  Thursday 17th April 2025Film Ireland had its samizdat beginnings as Issue No.1 of Film Base News in May/June 1987 and continued in print form as Ireland’s leading film publication until moving exclusively online in 2014.

  • 1 month ago | scannain.com | Niall Murphy

    RTÉ, in association with Banijay Rights and Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, has announced details of their new drama series These Sacred Vows. The new comedy-drama is written and directed by award-winning Irish screenwriter John Butler, and centres on an Irish wedding in Spain; a week of day-drinking and chaotic nights where secret fears, jealousy and desire bubble to the surface.

  • 1 month ago | scannain.com | Niall Murphy |Irish Film

    The official trailer and poster have just been released for Amongst The Wolves, the newest feature film from Irish writer/director Mark O’Connor. The film is set to open in Irish cinemas on Friday May 2nd. O’Connor, best known for Cardboard Gangsters and King of the Travellers, brings his raw and authentic storytelling to Amongst The Wolves, delivering an unflinching look at the intense, gritty underworld of organised crime and the fragile loyalties that bind it together.

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Niall Murphy
Niall Murphy @NiallXMurphy
8 May 25

Launching the new 5 year strategy for @yifm. As a board member, I want to thank Garry McHugh and the team at YIFM for the hard work and efforts put into the strategy. Thank you to @screenproducers for giving us the space. #IrishFilm #IrishTV #IrishStories #IrishAnimation https://t.co/MpLli4lAuS

Niall Murphy
Niall Murphy @NiallXMurphy
15 Apr 25

Some amazing teams in here. Looking forward to seeing what is developed. #IrishFilm #IrishDrama

Screen Ireland
Screen Ireland @ScreenIreland

Time for a new perspective. 🖼 Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland is delighted to announce the 31 successful projects selected for the first phase of Perspectives – a pilot programme to support the development and production of new Irish feature films. 💚 🎬 🔗 https://t.co/WJEZVv88Oh https://t.co/xbfDk58puF

Niall Murphy
Niall Murphy @NiallXMurphy
10 Apr 25

Meanwhile our minister...

Screen International
Screen International @Screendaily

The far-reaching inquiry into British film and high-end TV has recommended that the UK rejoins Creative Europe and a 5% levy on streamers More: https://t.co/VqSjUD5toL