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7 APR 2025
Production
RTÉ partners with Banijay Rights and Screen Ireland on "These Sacred Vows"
The new John Butler Comedy-Drama is produced by Treasure Entertainment and stars Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Justine Mitchell, India Mullen and Jason O’Mara.
19 MAR 2025
Distribution
Ireland's RTÉ secured new sales in the UK and Europe
The acclaim doc "Birdsong" has been acquired by Arte in France and Germany and by BBC4 , while "The Cable that Changed the World" has been sold to RAI in Italy and YLE in Finland. The comedy "Hardy Bucks" has been acquired by BBC NI and BBC iPlayer.
27 FEB 2025
Kids & Animation
Serious Kids secures distribution rights to live action family thriller "The Unreal"
The title was commissioned by RTÉ and received support funding from Coimisiún na Meán and the Irish Government’s S481 tax credit. The second season has been commissioned and is finalizing funding applications, with delivery expected in Q4 2025.
3 DEC 2024
Production
RTÉ and BBC to adapt Marian Keyes' "Walsh Sisters" as a drama series
"The Walsh Sisters" will be directed by Ian FitzGibbon ("Hullraisers", "Moone Boy") and produced by award-winning indies Cuba Pictures, based in London, and Irish based Metropolitan Films International, in association with the BBC and Screen Ireland. Cineflix Rights is the exclusive worldwide distribution partner on the six-part series which has been acquired by the BBC.
29 AUG 2024
Distribution
All3media International secured presales for “Joan” across six continents
ITV and CW joined by global partners for the Snowed-In Productions’ series including Prime Video, NBC Universal, CBC and Magenta TV.