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The Irish Film Board (IFB) was established to develop filmmaking in Ireland under the provisions of the Irish Film Board Act 1980. Over the following seven years, it funded or co-funded a total of 10 feature films, including Eat the Peach, Anne Devlin and Angel, before its activities were suspended by Taoiseach Charles Haughey. [1]
Jun 22, 2012 · Eventually, in 1981, the Irish Film Board was founded by the government to both promote both the national film industry and Ireland as a destination for on-location shooting. Though the agency ...
The establishment of the Irish Film Board will support and finance new films as well as attracting foreign filmmakers into the country. A question mark still hangs over exactly how much government ...
May 12, 2013 · The Irish Film Board (IFB), which celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2013, has been instrumental in building Ireland’s film sector, but the board’s funding has dropped in recent years, from ...
May 2, 2020 · 17. The Magdalene Sisters. Peter Mullan, 2002. In the early 1960s, four young women – rape and incest survivor Margaret (Anne-Marie Duff), too-pretty Bernadette (Nora-Jane Noone), unmarried ...
Feb 20, 2023 · Agencies like the Film Board, TG4, and Ardan (and its production fund) have supported this evolution of the Irish screen industry. But a native language – even one that’s under threat – has ...
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May 29, 2011 · The Board was reconstituted in April 1993 by the Department of Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands under the Film Board Act, 1980. Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board aims to ensure the continuity of production and availability of Irish films to home and international audiences.
