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Best Sound Design - Turnip + Duck Best Original Score - Screen Composers Guild of Ireland Best Writer - @animationirel and National Talent Academies Ireland Best Cinematography - Lighthouse Studios

SCGI is representing Ireland at ECSA Creators Conference discussing AI and fair contracting in the European Parliment. Opening remarks MEPs Emma Rafowicz and @BZdrojewsk (Cult) and ECSA president helienne Creative Europe Ire Billy Kelleher MEP Barry Andrews MEP

Wonderful few days in Brussels including visiting #Europeanparliment with ECSA , working together with our European partners to advocate for visibility and fairness for the music creators who soundtrack our lives. Creative Europe Ire Euronews Culture

🎶Excited to launch the first release on my new label Timberlake Records! Hear My Voice — my original score from the doc by brendan byrne,feat.RTÉConcertOrchestra,solo piano & Yue Tang on cello. Digital album avail here! PhysicalAlbum soon! 🎧 brianbyrnecomposer.com/store #HearMyVoice #FilmScore

The judge has rejected a bunch of OpenAI’s arguments for dismissing parts of various copyright lawsuits. His key decisions: - OpenAI *can* be sued for conduct from >3 years before the lawsuits were filed, since they haven’t proved that the plaintiffs should have known about the

Here the Irish film industry and commentators react to streamers and the uncertainty around the so-called ‘Netflix levy’. “Netflix levy' to fund Irish productions under threat via @RTENews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

“I think there’s something about horror that’s actually really soothing.... I think it’s an outlet for anxiety and to talk about how you can explore social issues and trauma” Aislinn Clarke, director of Fréwaka speaking at Storyhouse deadline.com/2025/04/nia-da…

'Netflix levy' to fund Irish productions under threat. Dr Roddy Flynn from School of Comms DCU questioned the timing of the move and he said that the disruption to the industry will be clear. Read more on RTÉ News: launch.dcu.ie/42rwwk1

The conversation on a content levy continues; SCGI supports the introduction of one where the benefit will be used to fund productions using Irish creatives and retaining IP in Ireland. rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

🙌🏼 The latest round of our brilliant Sound & Vision scheme is now open. #Funding applications are welcome from broadcasters and independent producers. Click for more info, and to register for a free prospective applicant webinar on 11 April 👇🏼 ow.ly/M5Tz50VwFxA

Original score for Four Mothers by composers Stephen Rennicks and Hugh Drum

🗣️ "Successive governments have managed to NOT support Irish broadcast content." Larry Bass explains the argument for the 'Netflix Levy' in Ireland. #TonightVMTV

FÍS Games Summit 2025’s Demo Room will host several local developers, who will be demonstrating their games to attendees, we’re very excited to see what they have to show us! 💚✨🎮 #FiSGAMESSUMMIT #FÍSGAMESSUMMIT2025

We will be there too!

A composer I greatly admire personally reached out to me over a competition piece I produced music for and It made my day 💜

Good news for Irish musicians - Irish Times Culture starts a monthly 'Irish Albums Only' review column today (subscription required). Here's the first, featuring: Maria Somerville #dannygroenland Paddy Hanna lullahush #Cushla Support Irish music, folks! irishtimes.com/culture/music/…

Film Ireland, Mayo-based HeartFelt Drama, NTA Film & TV Drama & Film Mayo present a live event at Ballina Arts Centre on 10th May celebrating talent in the Irish screen industry, with insights from creatives with close links to the community. Register: filmireland.net/2025/04/10/liv…

Opening remarks from Rónán Ó Domhnaill at Coimisiún na Meán Gender, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Forum today. Good to part of the important discussion.

Listen back on RTÉ Radio 1 playback. Original score for Fréwaka by SCGI member Die Hexen

New series I, Jack Wright starts tonight on U&Alibi in Ireland. Original music score by SCGI member, Wicklow based composer for screen Ray Harman Screen Ireland