Tag: Wildfire
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‘Wolfwalkers’, ‘Normal People’ win top prizes at Irish Film and Television Awards
The awards took place virtually last night (July 4).Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon’s Oscar-nominated feature Wolfwalkers has won best film at the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs).The IFTAs also honoured Element Pictures’ Normal People, with the series winning many of the top TV categories including drama, script, director (Lenny Abrahamson) and lead actor (Paul…
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Modern Films acquires Cathy Brady’s ‘Wildfire’ for UK (exclusive)
Film Constellation handles world sales on the Irish drama, which debuted at Toronto.Modern Films has secured UK and Ireland rights to Irish drama Wildfire, which recently won director Cathy Brady a top award at the BFI London Film Festival (Lff).The UK distributor plans to release the feature theatrically in 2021 after striking the deal with…
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Cathy Brady, ‘Another Round’ lead BFI London Film Festival winners
Brady won the £50,000 Iwc Schaffhausen bursary in association with the BFI.Wildfire director Cathy Brady has been awarded the £50,000 Iwc Schaffhausen filmmaker bursary award in association with the BFI.The award was presented to Brady at a virtual ceremony to mark the closing night of the 2020 BFI London FIlm Festival (Lff) on Sunday, October…
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Naomie Ackie, Andrea Riseborough Projects Among Works in Progress Sidebar at London Film Fest
The BFI London Film Festival has added a new, annual works-in-progress showcase as part of its industry program, and has invited seven projects to participate, including two featuring “Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker” and “The End of the F***ing World” actor Naomie Ackie and “ZeroZeroZero” actor Andrea Riseborough.The showcase features works…