Don't forget to tune into RTÉ Radio 1 9-10am tomorrow Wednesday when Patricia Kelly will be chatting to Oliver Callan about all things VerdigrisFilm!

1. A BRILLIANT read. 10 investment funds hold 1/3 of Irish nursing beds despite research clearly 'showing private for-profit ownership -especially by investment funds — often results in worse care outcomes than public or non-profit alternatives.' rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

Call for Producers! Applications are now open for the Bradford/West of Ireland 2025 Screen Producer Exchange Programme. A brilliant opportunity to connect and attend top industry events in Bradford and Galway. Deadline: Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 12pm buff.ly/lhezhtY

Delighted to be chosen as a finalist for Fastnet Film Festival Puttnam script award with Forget Me Not thank you to the judges and all the Fastnet team ❤️ looking forward to seeing you in #Schull x #writing #film #Director

MUST WATCH! WHO's emergency director on Israel's forced starvation of the people of Gaza: "Any right-thinking human being will stand up and say, 'This must just stop!'"

Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to expand military operations in Gaza, including the "conquest" of the Palestinian territory and a push for its residents to leave, an official has said rte.ie/news/world/202…

Catherine's question in relation to the carer's allowance. Ceist Catherine maidir leis an liúntas cúramóra. Full question / ceist iomlán: youtu.be/K7Z7FLwTnb4

New work: Code of Silence ⁦ITV⁩

I’ve seen the silhouettes of so many people—so many children—burning alive, that I can’t look at fire anymore without feeling sick to my stomach. WE MUST STOP THIS MASSACRE. May the Palestinians forgive us.

Absolutely thrilled to have received the #Puttnam award from Fastnet Film Festival and so grateful to be able to make my film in beautiful #westcork 🙏 to the judges and the festival team xx fastnetfilmfestival.com/news/puttnam-s… #award #film #director #writer

This was a very different Film Ireland podcast, looking back at an iconic moment of Irish film history. A film with themes very relevant to today, have a listen as we turn the clocks back to 1970s Dublin, and revisit Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx.

30 years after being cancelled for obvious reasons, our film, ‘HOUSEWIFE OF THE YEAR’, which tells the story of Ireland’s treatment of women through the prism of the live televised competition, will get's its network premiere on RTE. 📅Monday June 2nd 📺RTE One ⏰9.30

1 place has now become available on my June 21-22 2 day screenwriting course script-consultant.co.uk/2-day-screenwr…

The Bloomsday Film Festival Bloomsday Film Festival returns 11-16 June with a fantastic lineup of screenings and events to Joyce up your world eventbrite.ie/o/bloomsday-fi…

Today I launch #CallItWhatItIs Supporting my bill with my Seanad CEG colleagues to replace ‘child pornography’ with ‘child sexual abuse material’ in Irish law. Words matter. Behind every image labelled as ‘child pornography’ is a child being abused. It’s time to #CallItWhatItIs

Delighted to tell you that VerdigrisFilm is now available in Italy, on CG Entertainment’s streamer cgtv.it/film-dvd/verdi…. Enjoy!

This is very important. Please read, sign, and share if you see fit. Our government snuck this in under the radar. It must be scrapped and an alternative definition agreed upon. my.uplift.ie/petitions/remo…

So proud of my dad today. On the front page of the #irishexaminer with his poem Eyeless in Gaza

I’m giving away 2 x Guest List for KNEECAP at Fair View Park tomorrow night. To be in with a chance, share this post, donate any amount at this link and send me a screenshot of your donation. map.org.uk

We are delighted to welcome Deborah Doherty to the WFT Ireland Board! 🎬 With 25+ years in post-production and VFX, Deborah brings outstanding vision and experience to the team. Read more: buff.ly/SUJKFB0