“Irish Rising Sun shines”

👏 Congratulations to Break Out Pictures and the team behind That They May Face The Rising Sun on an exceptional first weekend in cinemas – surpassing €200k at the Irish and UK box office last night.

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That They May Face the Rising Sun at Fastnet 26th May.

This is very disappointing from a brand that was started and made millions from selling music , rosylty free music cuts out songwriters from earning 🎶

Virgin Active switches to 'mind-numbing' royalty-free music that has members 'threatening to quit' telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/1…

”Authors and performers and their contractual counterparts should not bear the costs and be at the mercy of specific opt out mechanisms built by the tech industry through illusory self-regulation.” Joint Statement on Generative AI ⁦ECSA⁩ composeralliance.org/news/2024/4/jo…

Very excited that we now have some posters for 'A Simple Killing'! Each of the fantastic actors are featured here and I can't wait to see them all on a big screen soon! 📽 🎞 🎶

ECSA's top 3 priorities:
➡️ A fairer and more sustainable EU #MusicStreaming market for music makers
➡️ An ethical #AI legal framework with consent, remuneration and transparency for creators
➡️ #Fair contracts with proportionate remuneration

Congratulations to all the creative team of #Kin on well-deserved success at Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) 👏🎼
Two great Irish composers involved in each series.
stephen mckeon
David Holmes

Congratulations to all the creative team behind That They May Face The Rising Sun on Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) best film award, especially to composers of original score Irene Buckley and Linda Buckley who will be guests at this years Fastnet Film Festival 👏🎼

Congratulations to this year’s #IFTA Winner for Original Score: Neil Hannon for his work on LOLA

Original score for #TheDry series 2 by SCGI member, composer Sarah Lynch 👏🎼

Looking for to this year's Ashbourne film festival. 👏

Great to see this, we need funding to build ambition. Hope to see more composers and music budgets with funding for live performers for recording.

Have a read of Composer Magazine's interview with WFT member, conductor & composer Eímear Noone, who is also their April Cover Feature Artist!
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In the Irish Times talking about the new work Tuile Agus Trá for New Music Dublin. In which I say 'sean nós' and not 'shadows'...! irishtimes.com/culture/music/…

Huge congratulations to SCGI member Siu Ni Ghriofa on her short film The Pageturner winning Best International Short at Robinson Film Awards (International Film Festival) in Naples.
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#screenireland

Back from Naples Robinson Film Awards (International Film Festival) where The Pageturner won Best International Short,so much fun meeting new friends&sharing our love for film&music! Grazie mille ❤️ William Palmer RTÉConcertOrchestra Screen Composers Guild of Ireland @ashb

FFF screening of Nosferatu accompanied by West Cork composers; Irene and Linda Buckley's original musical score, performed by Rhoda Dullea on the organ, Ilse de Ziah on cello and Karen Dervan on viola. Music in Film at FFF is orchestrated by Sarah Glenanne
 CEO of SCGI.

Just announced!

We now offer Creative Art Therapies to everyone in Ireland's creative sector at no cost📢

Enhance your psychological wellbeing using the language of art, your language, in this pilot programme.

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Excellent Eimear 👏👏🎼

Congratulations to all the successful productions. 👏
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