Silver Mountain Distribution, the sales and marketing arm of Carey Fitzgerald’s Irish production Company Silver Mountain Productions, is launching season two of TV series Fair Trade in the global markets.
The SHOUT LONDON Ashford Place Mental Health Film & Arts Festival, running 10-11 October at the Kiln Cinema Kilburn and The Crown Hotel Cricklewood to coincide with World Mental Health Day, has announced opening titles
Irish Film London (IFL) the not for profit organisation championing Irish film, TV, and animation across the UK, has announced a restructure of its Board of Directors.
SHOUT LONDON is brand-new
festival that is set to re-energize
London with an open-minded
conversation about mental
health, all through the prism of
film and the creative arts.
Irish sales company Silver Mountain has acquired the international rights to Borja Alcalde's feature-length documentary The Sacred Family. The film will have its world premiere at the 75th Edinburgh International Film Festival (August 12-20).
Silver Mountain Distribution, the worldwide sales division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Irish-based Silver Mountain Productions, has acquired Borja Alcalde's creative documentary La Sagrada Familia for international sales.
International buyers have given a generally positive response to this week’s three-day London Screenings event held at Picturehouse Central from June 21-23, organised by Film London.
VERDICT: A transgender man fears his teenage
daughter is about to learn his well-kept secret
in a serviceably shot but deeply-felt Iranian
drama directed by Sepideh Mir Hosseini.
Irish Film London (IFL), the
London based organisation
championing Irish Film TV and
animation across the UK, has
appointed industry veteran
Carey Fitzgerald as Chair
Person of the Board of
Directors.
Unique: Irish Film LondonThe London-based organization that champions Irish film, TV and animation across the UK has named Kerry Fitzgerald as the chairman of its board of directors.
EXCLUSIVE: Irish Film London, the London-based organization championing Irish film, TV and animation across the UK, has named Carey Fitzgerald as Chair Person of its Board of Directors.
Fitzgerald is the founder and MD of Irish production and sales...
Screen highlights the buzz titles ready to entice international buyers at the 2022 European Film Market (EFM).
IMAGE SOURCE: BANKSIDE FILMS
‘FLUX GOURMET’
ARTICLE SOURCE: https://www.screendaily.com/features/efm-2022-the-buzz-titles-from-the...
Director: Sam Uhlemann
Writer: Sam Uhlemann
Cast: Aoibhinn McGinnity, Seán Mahon, Muireann Ryan, Muireann D’Arcy, Graeme Coughlan, Des Carney, Rebecca Flynn
Running time: 1hr 27mins
Is there a relationship between an addiction and the patho...
A Cork-based production company has just launched a film telling the true story of an Iranian woman who changed gender and raised her newborn child as its father.
Director Sepideh Hosseini’s ‘Son of Man’ tells the story of Azar who, following her...
The Cork-based Silver Mountain Distribution, sales and marketing division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions, have announced the launch of Iranian LGBTQ+ film Son Of Man.
Directed by Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Mir Hosseini, Son Of Man...
Son of Man follows the story of an Iranian woman, Azar, who following her divorce gives birth to a baby girl, Armita. With the support of her only friend, Azar transitions, becoming Ahoura and bringing Armita up as her father.
They enjoy a lovi...
EXCLUSIVE: Silver Mountain Distribution, the sales and marketing wing of Ireland-based Silver Mountain Productions, is handling rights on Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Hosseini’s Son Of Man.
The pic is a rare LGBTQIA+ story to come from Iran, where h...
The distribution arm of Ireland’s Silver Mountain Productions has landed worldwide sales rights, excluding Benelux, for eight-part Belgian crime series Fair Trade.
Made by Belgian producer Marc Punt’s Independent Productions, the 8×60’ series...
The eight-part series (8 x 60) sees Irish company Silver Mountain collaborate once more with writer/director/producer Marc Punt after the successful people trafficking drama series Matrioshki.
Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain will be handl...
Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions has boarded world sales, excluding Benelux, on Fair Trade, the crime series from Marc Punt’s Independent Productions.
This is the second time the two companies have teamed up, following the people...
The Dublin actor Sean Mahon told David Hennessy about his new film The Edge of Chaos which tackles the effect of addiction on the family, his time in Walford and just when he realised the film Philomena was something special.
The actor Sean Mahon...
Silver Mountain Distribution, the Irish global sales and marketing division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions has announced the launch of Sam Uhlemann’s debut feature film The Edge of Chaos in the international marketplace.
Prod...
A Cork-based production is on its way to worldwide distribution as The Edge of Chaos reaches out in search of an audience.
Silver Mountain Distribution, the Irish global sales and marketing division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productio...
Silver Mountain Distribution, the Irish global sales and marketing division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions, has boarded rights to Sam Uhleman’s debut feature film The Edge Of Chaos. The film was backed by Screen Ireland and prod...
Time to get ready to rock with The New Music – a foot-stomping Irish musical-drama with a big heart and a punk ethos. This heart-warming feature has just been released on Irish and UK digital streaming services courtesy of 101 Films and it's the p...
As Clare McManus sat down to watch Irish movie The New Music, she felt a sense of joy and relief. For there on screen was a character who had the same disease as her - one that is rarely seen in young people.
Clare has Parkinson's disease, a cond...
The New Music, a foot-stomping Irish musical-drama with a big heart and a punk ethos and winner of the 'Spirit of IndieCork' Award in 2019, has released across a number of digital streaming platforms.
This heart-warming feature, which The Guar...
Described by CineEuropa as “Brave work…a little independent film with a big heart”, The New Music is a film about Parkinson’s, punk and friendship.
Chiara Viale’s feature film directorial debut centres on talented classical pianist Adrian, played...
We seized the opportunity to meet the young Italian director living in Ireland Chiara Viale to talk about her debut feature film The New Music [+]. The winner of the Spirit of Indie Cork Award in 2019, the film is landing on streaming platforms Amazo...
Time to prick up your ears and get ready to rock with The New Music – a foot-stomping Irish musical-drama with a big heart and a punk ethos – that has been making waves at festivals, winning the ‘Spirit of IndieCork’ Award for 2019. This heartwarmin...
PUNK, Parkinson’s disease and piano are the unlikely narrative cornerstones of this sweet and big-hearted tale set in Dublin.
Chiara Viale’s directorial debut introduces us to 25-year-old Adrian (Cillein McEvoy), a classical pianist who once play...
In the photo above Chiara on the set with her assistant director Karl Callan and the actor Cilléin Mc Evoy.
The photo was taken in “Walton’s Music” on George Street before it closed in 2018.
CHIARA VIALE has been writing stories for as l...
A classical musician diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s finds respite with a student band in this warm but uneven Dublin indie
There are some moments of genuine feeling in this uneven Dublin-set indie about a classical pianist who joins th...
October 15, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: SMP Productions, the international sales arm of Irish production company Silver Mountain Productions, has taken worldwide rights outside of Brazil to Cibele Amaral’s second feature Why Won’t You Cry?
The film wa...
Silver Mountain Distribution, the worldwide sales division of CareyFitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions have announced the sale of all UK and Ireland rights of debut Irish feature film The New Music to 101 Films. Director Chiara Viale’s debut fea...
Silver Mountain Distribution, the worldwide sales division of Carey Fitzgerald’s Silver Mountain Productions have announced the sale of all UK and Ireland rights of debut Irish feature film The New Music to 101 Films. Director Chiara Viale’s debut fe...
Indie filmmaking can present so many challenges – in funding, in finishing, in finding its audience – that it is always important to highlight and celebrate success stories when they emerge. The New Music is a prominent Irish example, a film and crew...
Silver Mountain Distribution has announced the sale of all UK and Ireland rights of The New Music to 101 Films.
Director Chiara Viale’s debut feature was produced by Philip Kidd and discovered by Silver Mountain at the IndieCork Film Festival, whe...
Screen Skills Ireland, the skills development unit within Screen Ireland, is delighted to announce the 25 screen professionals selected to be mentees in the first iteration of the Screen Mentoring scheme. The selected mentees have been matched with a...
Ella Hunt is elated. The rising actor has just moved up to London after quarantining with her family in Devon (“I’ve been used to days where I see more sheep than people”) and the night before our interview she had embarked on her first trip to the p...
The last few months have been a struggle for everybody. Whether you’ve suddenly found yourself trapped in your home, or you’ve been manning the front-line, it’s likely that you’re in the market for a good old-fashioned feel-good film. Now then, might...
Seventeen-year-old, music obsessed school girl Kat Malone (Ella Hunt) tricks her way into managing struggling band Dollar Days, pretending to be a band manager in her twenties.
Read More: https://cailloupettismoviereviews.com/2020/07/14/kat-and-t...
The big attraction for many in Kat and the Band will be seeing Dougie Poynter from McFly/McBusted making his big screen acting debut. The question ultimately is, is he any good? I’m pleased to say that he’s not bad at all, his role is limited and he...
EXCLUSIVE: Dave Evans’ feature doc My Grandfather The Spy, which chronicles the director’s exploration of his own family’s long-buried secrets, has been boarded by SMP Distribution for international sales.
The pic, financed by Film Cymru and BBC...
Pop group McFly have signed their first record deal since 2009, and will release a new album via BMG this year.
It comes seven years after the group's last single, after which they scrapped an entire record to form a "supergroup" with fellow pop sta...
Academy Members are invited to participate in a live Q&A with the cast and crew of The New Music as part of IFTA's Screen Discussion Series
After a Parkinson's diagnosis a classically trained pianist embarks on a path of self discovery leading him t...
Screen Ireland has launched two new schemes to support creative talent ahead of the expected resumption of film and television production in the Republic later this summer.
The agency’s skills development unit Screen Skills Ireland has introdu...
A new film following the story of a musician with early-onset Parkinson’s aims to highlight the challenges and journeys faced by those affected
Determined to raise awareness about young-onset Parkinson’s, Dublin-based film writer and director Chi...
A new film following the story of a musician with early-onset Parkinson’s aims to highlight the challenges and journeys faced by those affected
Determined to raise awareness about young-onset Parkinson’s, Dublin-based film writer and director Chiara...
A Belsize Park-based non-profit organisation is running virtual film screenings and filmmaking workshops to help “people in the early stages of recovery who are going through a nightmare” under lockdown.
Sobriety Films is a community interest organi...
McFly are donating all the royalties from their re-recording of their hit song "It's All About You" to the NHS! Thank you McFly! Look out for McFly's Dougie Poynter in this year's feel good music movie KAT AND THE BAND produced by Boudica Films & wor...
Directed by: EE Hegarty
Written By: Jemma Field and Michael Müller
Starring: Ella Hunt, Katherine Kelly, Joanna David and Dougie Poynter
Film Review by Brian Penn
There’s something comforting almost nostalgic about Kat and the Band. On the cus...
EXCLUSIVE: 101 Films has taken rights for North America and the UK to Kat And The Band, E.E. Hegarty’s debut feature about a music-obsessed schoolgirl who tricks her way into managing a struggling band.
The youth-focused movie stars Ella Hunt (An...
We are pleased to announce that Piano to Zanskar has won three awards! The Best Mountain Culture Film Award at Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF), Best Mountain Culture Film Award at Festival gorniškega filma and their first Engli...
What a beautiful set visit this was! Managing Director Carey Fitzgerald & Executive Producer Ronald de Neef had a great time on the breathtaking set of LA FUGGITIVA a new Thriller Drama series directed by the world renowned Carlo Carlei (pictured). W...
Marina Rebeka's newest album ELLE will be released on March 20th. Look out for the documentary, MARINA REBEKA: BLESSINGS OF WILL AND TALENT, distributed through us. A wonderful portrait of this fabulous soprano!
Congratulations to superstar soprano Marina Rebeka for winning the Artist Of the Year 2020 from the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) . She will receive the award during the 10th Anniversary Ceremony at the Teatro de la Maestranza (Seville,...
Odin’s Eye Entertainment has boarded sales on Telefilm Canada-backed animated feature Dino Dana The Movie, based on Sinking Ship Entertainment’s TV series Dino Dana. The Australian outfit has worldwide rights outside of North America. Odin’s Eye ha...
Cork and London based SMP Distribution, the international sales arm of Silver Mountain Productions, has been appointed to handle the worldwide sales on The New Music, the debut Feature by Director Chiara Viale.
This news coincides with the appoin...
Getting a film distributed is a daunting task for any filmmaker. For those working independently, outside of mainstream cinema, or curious as to alternative models, this workshop will give strategies on how get your films to audiences – in cinemas, t...
Úna Feely is the festival co-director of IndieCork, one of Ireland's biggest events celebrating independent cinema and music. This year, the gathering will open on 6 October and will run until Sunday 13 October. Our conversation with Feely revolved a...
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This is a special bonus episode of When Life Gives You Parkinson’s which we are calling “Extra Dosage.” Full episodes will be release every other Wednesday. In between, Niki and I will share new informat...
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In just a handful of episodes, PD Connect is already establishing a global reach. For our first episode, we journeyed over the wires to England to interview Emma Lawton. And now, in this latest episode,...
Power of Dreams 24/1/2018 with special guest movie director Chiara Viale and live music from Sean McComish, Elga Fox and Kellie Marie Reynolds (Birdwoman). Presenters are Marian Shanley and Padraic Marren.