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Catalyst was thrilled to have the opportunity to screen Frewaka in an exclusive preview screening before cinema release . And delighted to host Aisling Clarke for a Q&A. Go see this great film in the cinema! Wildcard Distribution Women in Film & TV Ireland Scannain Dublin International Comedy Film Festival DICFF Susan Liddy

Thanks so much to Limerick Post for covering this. I formally requested information on the % for Art scheme several times since elected last June, and I am so thankful to the Housing Dept for at last collating this for me, and I hope Roads and Active Travel work with me and...

Happy Easter to everyone from the Catalyst International Film Festival team! 🐥

Congratulations to Catalyst International Film Festival contributors of 2025 who have been successful in the first round of the new Screen Ireland pilot programme 'Perspectives' - Aisling Byrne, Aisling Byrne. Aisha Bolaji, Nell Hensey & Jade Jordan! 👏 Women in Film & TV Ireland Susan Liddy Women in Film & TV Ireland

More congratulations Catalyst International Film Festival attendees and supporters 2025 on your success in first round of Screen Ireland Perspectives 🎬 - Aisling Malone, Lorraine Higgins and Clare Monnelly! Commiserations to those unsuccessful this year Women in Film & TV Ireland Susan Liddy National Talent Academies

Great to hear Patricia Kelly on Oliver Callan today talking about her film Verdigris & it's upcoming cinema release. @CatalystIntF screened it in 2024 when we welcomed the team to Limerick. Congrats Patricia Kelly Prelude Content Geraldine McAlinden. Susan Liddy Women in Film & TV Ireland

Fréwaka is a deeply unsettling work - in all the right ways! Kudos to Aislinn Clarke as Writer-Director of this super film. It was my honour to meet Aislinn and help introduce Fréwaka at the Haapsalu Horror & Fantasy Film Festival last weekend. Delighted to see its success!

🎬 Just a few days to go! Join us at Ballina Arts Centre on 10th May for a celebration of Irish screen talent — with insights from filmmakers connected to Mayo. Free + open to all creatives! 🕑 2pm start #IrishFilm #FilmMayo #HeartFeltDrama #FilmIreland filmireland.net/2025/04/10/liv…

I’m thrilled to announce that I'll be hosting a post-screening Q&A this Sunday, @lighthousecinema Can't wait to dive into some great discussions with the film’s director Sarah Share 🎤

Catalyst Catalyst International Film Festival is delighted share our 2025 Screenwriting Lab alum Bernadette Rowe has her short script selected for 'Diversity in Cannes' reworked at our Lab! 👏Special thanks to Coimisiún na Meán. Thanks to Sam Atwell, Lena Byrne and Jennifer Davidson Screen Ireland Women in Film & TV Ireland

I had a wonderful time hosting the post-screening Q&A for #thegracelessage Eclipse Pictures with the film's director, Sarah Share, at the @lighthousecinema cinema last night. It's a fantastic film that will undoubtedly make you fall in love with John Murry’s music.

Big congratulations are due to screenwriter and director Bernadette Rowe! Bernie's short script "Going Out" was selected for Diversity in Cannes 2025! The script was a new draft which Bernie finessed during our Screenwriting Lab at Catalyst 2025 🥳🤓🧐 #cannes #film #diversity

WFT Intl, (Lead by Catalyst Director Susan Liddy ) and Stage 32 Unveil Education Partnership at Cannes hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n… via @thr Festival de Cannes @stage32

Two MIC academics, Dr Susan Liddy and Dr Deirdre Flynn have edited a handbook offering a comprehensive global analysis of how mothers and motherhood are represented across contemporary screen industries and digital platforms. Click here to read more: mic.ul.ie/news/2025/moth…

Shannon Welby Special shout out to Shannon Welby runner up in Catalyst International Film Festival Short Screenplay Award 2025 on being part of the third cohort of the #BBCcomedycollective Women in Film & TV Ireland Susan Liddy Coimisiún na Meán Screen Ireland

Catalyst Short Doc Bursary Award Winner 2024 Nicola Leddy BOOBS screens at Fastnet Film Festival catch it today!thrilled to see BOOBS start its International festivals' campaign and excited to see what happens next! #fastnet #cork #schull #westcork

Exciting news! Earlybird submissions are now open for the 2026 Catalyst International Film Festival. Submit your short films and screenplays now to present your work to a global audience via Filmfreeway.com/catalystintern…. #CatalystFilmFest2026 #FilmAwards #EarlybirdSubmissions

limerickleader.ie/news/tv---radi…. Susan Liddy Women in Film & TV Ireland Scannain Mary Immaculate College (MIC) #LimerickandProud Film Ireland

Dr Susan Liddy —lecturer in Media & Communication Studies at MIC and Director of the Catalyst International Film Festival in Limerick—launched a major event recently at the Cannes Film Festival. The WIFTI Summit will be held in Adare, from February 4–7, 2026