Western Region Audiovisual Production Fund (WRAP Fund) has announced the projects which have received offers of support since the fund's foundation.
Two Irish animations, Captain Morten and the Spider Queen and The Breadwinner, won awards at the 23rd International Film Festival Schlingel in Germany.
John Butler's heartwarming coming-of-age drama Handsome Devil has secured a number of international distribution deals at the Cannes Marché du Film.
The Zookeeper's Wife is a good film, but is overlong and a tad predictable.
Canadian international sales agent Seville International will represent Aoife Crehan's Irish comedy drama The Last Right at the European Film Market.
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen, the first stop-motion animated film made in Ireland will make its Irish premiere at the forthcoming Galway Film Fleadh on July 15th.
On Tuesday, May 23rd, Irish Film London will screen John Butler's heartwarming coming-of-age drama Handsome Devil at the Regent Street Cinema in London.
Director Phil Sheerin and writer David Turpin's new Irish genre film The Winter Lake has found its cast ahead of sales at the European Film Market.
As Handsome Devil heads worldwide via Netflix from July 20th, the producers and director talk about the deal and the challenges of theatrical vs digital.
John Butler's sophomore effort manages to be both moving and hilarious with great performances and a golden centre.