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“Two to put her down. Two to put her out.” Cathal Crotty bragged on social media after brutally beating Natasha O’Brien unconscious. This horrendous case calls into question whether Ireland is serious about zero tolerance of violence against women. rte.ie/news/courts/20…

It says a lot about the evolution of the Irish Army's attitude toward the abuse of women that Cathal Crotty's superior vouched for him. And then the judge issues a no-consequence sentence as custody would have ruined his career. A patriarchal authoritative clique closing ranks.

RIP the great Donald Sutherland, a favourite actor and always fascinating screen presence. He starred in two of my very favourite and most influential films - ‘Don’t Look Now’ and the 1978 ‘Invasion Of The Bodysnatchers’. But that is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of his

We need to have a serious national conversation about why character references carry more weight than the testimonies of women. If you continue to beat someone who's on the ground, and go on to boast about beating them on social media, it ceases to be "out of character" surely.

Sick to my stomach reading this. BTW the same judge gave a man 7 years in prison for growing and selling cannabis

It’s HotHouse week in Nerve Centre. We’ll be working with groups of young musicmakers on songwriting and performance skills culminating in a stage at Stendhal Festival Festival this weekend. They’ve yet to hit a drum or strike a chord but it’s going to be a special one. Up music!

Election Special 4: The Conservatives.

Well, this is perfectly reasonable

The Bingham Ray New Talent Award with Magnolia Pictures goes to  EVA BIRTHISTLE  for her directorial debut, ‘Kathleen Is Here’ Magnolia Pictures Eva Birthistle #FilmFleadh

So proud of this great group of writers feom Nerve Centre showing fun story concepts and great humour. Thanks to the brilliant facilitation team, industry mentors and BFI Film Academy through #NationalLottery bridging new talent from education to industry. Uppa Storytellers 🙌

🏆 LIGHT IN MOTION COMPETITION — LATE DEADLINE MON 12 AUG 🏆 We've also just become recipient to a new BAFTA-qualifying award for Animation! 🤩 🙌 Read more below... Northern Ireland Screen Film Hub NI Film Ireland Nerve Centre bit.ly/3WqOTlO

4 great courses recruiting young people who want to #Breakintofilm with BFI Film Academy. Supported by #NationalLottery for the win 🤟

😊 Our talented BFI Film Academy alumni; Carley Magee and @shannonwelby, have been selected to participate in the Fade In: Emerging Writers in Conversation event at BFI London Film Festival today. Read all about it... bit.ly/4eEIfAy

We are honoured to announce that our Screen Ireland funded Focus short 'Naked Lights' will screen in competition at the Foyle Film Festival in historic Derry city. The festival is The Academy & BAFTA qualifying and we are proud to have the film screen amongst some amazing talent.

Special event... 😃 Dave Duggan in Conversation with Louise Gallagher, co-creator and executive producer of hit BBC Drama Blue Lights. 📅 Dave's new book will be launched at the event on Mon 25 Nov, 7pm. Book or pre-order your copy 👉bit.ly/4eSPh4K

Neil Hegarty Head of Zeus BBC Books No Alibis Press @booksirelandmag @BooksellingI Derry Journal Derry Now Books Are My Bag Ulster University UlsterHistFoundation Ulster-Scots Agency Derry University Group Publishing Ireland New Island Books Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann Poetry NI+ Donegal News Award-winning #Derry based Irish & English language playwright, novelist, memoirist #DaveDuggan with a selection of his books. His latest #JourneyLife - A Creative Life publishing 25 Nov from Nerve Centre & launching at Foyle Film Festival 📚💚5/9

Trailer dropped for #Gardening screenings coming up Foyle Film Festival AestheticaFilmFest Norwich Film Festival Imagine Fantastic Film Festival see you there!

Some more news to get us all in a flap... Póg has made the official selection at November's Foyle Film Festival! Congratulations to everyone who worked on Póg mo Pigeon, and thank you to Foyle Film Festival for the nomination! #FoyleFilmFestival Foyle Film Festival Nerve Centre

📽️ What's your first memory of cinema? We took to the streets of Derry to chat with friends and local business owners about their first-ever cinema experiences. ❤️🧡💛 Make more memories with us! Full programme from 1 Nov. foylefilmfestival.org

The Foyle Film Festival is back for its 37th year, unveiling an exciting 2024 lineup! NI Screen is proud to support Foyle Film Festival, NI’s longest-running film festival. Learn more: ow.ly/PjRK50U02G0 #FoyleFilmFestival #2024FilmFestival #NI