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ECSA's January news is out!
🔵 ECSA welcomes JURI report on copyright and AI
🔵 ECSA at ESNS: Creators' Talks panel and much more
🔵 ECSA President @helienne.bsky.social interviewed on #AI on Bloomberg Tech Europe
🔵 NFMD and SCGC panels in Berlin, Camille Awards news, and much more!
➡️ bit.ly/4kbwSnl
🔵 ECSA welcomes JURI report on copyright and AI
🔵 ECSA at ESNS: Creators' Talks panel and much more
🔵 ECSA President @helienne.bsky.social interviewed on #AI on Bloomberg Tech Europe
🔵 NFMD and SCGC panels in Berlin, Camille Awards news, and much more!
➡️ bit.ly/4kbwSnl
January 30, 2026 at 7:58 AM
ECSA's January news is out!
🔵 ECSA welcomes JURI report on copyright and AI
🔵 ECSA at ESNS: Creators' Talks panel and much more
🔵 ECSA President @helienne.bsky.social interviewed on #AI on Bloomberg Tech Europe
🔵 NFMD and SCGC panels in Berlin, Camille Awards news, and much more!
➡️ bit.ly/4kbwSnl
🔵 ECSA welcomes JURI report on copyright and AI
🔵 ECSA at ESNS: Creators' Talks panel and much more
🔵 ECSA President @helienne.bsky.social interviewed on #AI on Bloomberg Tech Europe
🔵 NFMD and SCGC panels in Berlin, Camille Awards news, and much more!
➡️ bit.ly/4kbwSnl
Original score by Stephen Shannon 👏❤️🎶
Three remarkable stories. One love beyond words.
Watch A Quiet Love, Ireland’s first Irish Sign Language feature film, in cinemas from February 6th. 💗
🎟️ aquietlove.com
#IrishFilm
Watch A Quiet Love, Ireland’s first Irish Sign Language feature film, in cinemas from February 6th. 💗
🎟️ aquietlove.com
#IrishFilm
January 30, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Original score by Stephen Shannon 👏❤️🎶
Delighted to attend the launch of Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social slate 2026 yesterday with such a brilliant mix of Irish Screen Talent.
January 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Delighted to attend the launch of Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social slate 2026 yesterday with such a brilliant mix of Irish Screen Talent.
Original score for These Sacred Vows by SCGI member Kormac 👏🎶
The cast of new comedy-drama #TheseSacredVows at the premiere screening of the series earlier this week. 🎬 💚
The series debuts on Sunday 1st February at 9.30pm on @rteone.rte.ie and @player.rte.ie.
Proudly supported by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland.
📸 by Andres Poveda
#IrishTV
The series debuts on Sunday 1st February at 9.30pm on @rteone.rte.ie and @player.rte.ie.
Proudly supported by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland.
📸 by Andres Poveda
#IrishTV
January 30, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Original score for These Sacred Vows by SCGI member Kormac 👏🎶
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This morning, ECSA President Helienne Lindvall @helienne.bsky.social spoke live with Tom Mackenzie on Bloomberg Tech Europe about the impact of #AI on composers and songwriters, as well as on the music industry as a whole.
▶️ Watch the full show, with Helienne's interview from 18:10, below:
▶️ Watch the full show, with Helienne's interview from 18:10, below:
EU AI Act is Toothless: ECSA President
The European Composer & Songwriter Alliance says licensing is a good first step, but has called for greater transparency over the deals major labels are striking with AI music cpmpanies.
The group's P...
www.bloomberg.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:13 PM
This morning, ECSA President Helienne Lindvall @helienne.bsky.social spoke live with Tom Mackenzie on Bloomberg Tech Europe about the impact of #AI on composers and songwriters, as well as on the music industry as a whole.
▶️ Watch the full show, with Helienne's interview from 18:10, below:
▶️ Watch the full show, with Helienne's interview from 18:10, below:
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January 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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Our 2025 in review , looking forward to working with you all again in 2026.
January 8, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Our 2025 in review , looking forward to working with you all again in 2026.
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🇪🇺 🇬🇧 ECSA is glad to co-sign a set of policy recommendations to strengthen cultural and media relations between the EU and UK, together with more than 200 stakeholders from the EU’s and the UK’s CCS, and developed by the Forum on EU–UK Cultural & Media Relations. Full letter: bit.ly/3LYevox
November 13, 2025 at 8:19 AM
🇪🇺 🇬🇧 ECSA is glad to co-sign a set of policy recommendations to strengthen cultural and media relations between the EU and UK, together with more than 200 stakeholders from the EU’s and the UK’s CCS, and developed by the Forum on EU–UK Cultural & Media Relations. Full letter: bit.ly/3LYevox
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🚨 ECSA expresses concern over the lack of transparency of the recent licensing deals announced by the three major labels with various AI companies, and calls on the major labels to properly value the works of composers and songwriters.
➡️ Full statement: bit.ly/3KhQZTd
➡️ Full statement: bit.ly/3KhQZTd
November 27, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🚨 ECSA expresses concern over the lack of transparency of the recent licensing deals announced by the three major labels with various AI companies, and calls on the major labels to properly value the works of composers and songwriters.
➡️ Full statement: bit.ly/3KhQZTd
➡️ Full statement: bit.ly/3KhQZTd
Really interesting discussions at this years #culturecrush from @creativeskillnet.bsky.social , delving into topics on the theme of voice, as creatives navigate challenging times of threats from AI to gaining visibility and building sustainable careers. Wonderful performances top and tailing it.
November 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Really interesting discussions at this years #culturecrush from @creativeskillnet.bsky.social , delving into topics on the theme of voice, as creatives navigate challenging times of threats from AI to gaining visibility and building sustainable careers. Wonderful performances top and tailing it.
Really interesting discussions at this years #culturecrush from @creativeskillnet.bsky.social , delving into topics on the theme of voice, as creatives navigate challenging times of threats from AI to gaining visibility and building sustainable careers. Wonderful performances top and tailing it.
November 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Really interesting discussions at this years #culturecrush from @creativeskillnet.bsky.social , delving into topics on the theme of voice, as creatives navigate challenging times of threats from AI to gaining visibility and building sustainable careers. Wonderful performances top and tailing it.
Delighted to announce SCGI new board members; Karima Dillon El-Touhky and Edward O'Mahony who were elected at yesterdays AGM and Die Hexen who was reelected. Looking forward to steering our organization through the next chapter with Strategy 2030
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November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Delighted to announce SCGI new board members; Karima Dillon El-Touhky and Edward O'Mahony who were elected at yesterdays AGM and Die Hexen who was reelected. Looking forward to steering our organization through the next chapter with Strategy 2030
@ecsa.bsky.social @screenireland.bsky.social
@ecsa.bsky.social @screenireland.bsky.social
SCGI members end of summer social, lovely gathering and great chats
September 8, 2025 at 10:46 AM
SCGI members end of summer social, lovely gathering and great chats
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The Competency Frameworks were developed as a learning resource & guide to give direction to personal & career development for Writers, Directors, Producers, Composers & screen professionals in the VFX sector.
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August 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The Competency Frameworks were developed as a learning resource & guide to give direction to personal & career development for Writers, Directors, Producers, Composers & screen professionals in the VFX sector.
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A special thank you to our guest speakers, panelists & guild representatives who participated in today's discussion.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
A special thank you to our guest speakers, panelists & guild representatives who participated in today's discussion.
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Very informative launch of @imro Ireland: Music Report 2025 this morning. Recognising the cultural, social and economic value of music and threats of unregulated AI and getting a fair share from streaming for creators
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July 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Very informative launch of @imro Ireland: Music Report 2025 this morning. Recognising the cultural, social and economic value of music and threats of unregulated AI and getting a fair share from streaming for creators
@ecsa.bsky.social @malcolmbyrne.bsky.social
@ecsa.bsky.social @malcolmbyrne.bsky.social
Reminiscing of our recent composers mission to LA, bringing a delegation or 10 , Irish and Northern Irish based professional composers for screen to meet industry and promote Ireland as a destination for screen music.
May 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reminiscing of our recent composers mission to LA, bringing a delegation or 10 , Irish and Northern Irish based professional composers for screen to meet industry and promote Ireland as a destination for screen music.
Very welcome news of new enhanced tax credit for mid to low budget films, we are delighted to see Composer listed amongst key creatives, of which one must be national of or normally resident in Ireland / EEA .
Funding ambition in Irish screen creatives.
www.screenireland.ie/news/ministe...
Funding ambition in Irish screen creatives.
www.screenireland.ie/news/ministe...
Minister O’ Donovan and Minister Donohoe launch new enhanced Tax credit for mid-to-lower budget films
www.screenireland.ie
May 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Very welcome news of new enhanced tax credit for mid to low budget films, we are delighted to see Composer listed amongst key creatives, of which one must be national of or normally resident in Ireland / EEA .
Funding ambition in Irish screen creatives.
www.screenireland.ie/news/ministe...
Funding ambition in Irish screen creatives.
www.screenireland.ie/news/ministe...
Great turnout yesterday for the SCGI and @creativeeuireland.bsky.social networking lunch with keynote by @helienne.bsky.social president of @ecsa.bsky.social on AI and advocacy work of ECSA
May 1, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Great turnout yesterday for the SCGI and @creativeeuireland.bsky.social networking lunch with keynote by @helienne.bsky.social president of @ecsa.bsky.social on AI and advocacy work of ECSA
Sarah Glennane and James Morris from SCGI along with @helienne.bsky.social president of @ecsa.bsky.social met with Niamh Smyth TD, Minister of State in Department of Enterprise yesterday to discuss our deep concerns around music creators rights and generative AI platforms
May 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sarah Glennane and James Morris from SCGI along with @helienne.bsky.social president of @ecsa.bsky.social met with Niamh Smyth TD, Minister of State in Department of Enterprise yesterday to discuss our deep concerns around music creators rights and generative AI platforms
SCGI is delighted to be representing composers at Coimisiún na Méan at GEDI conference today.
April 23, 2025 at 9:22 AM
SCGI is delighted to be representing composers at Coimisiún na Méan at GEDI conference today.
The conversation on a content levy continues. SCGI supports an introduction of such a levy where the benefit is used to help fund productions with creative lead from Ireland and where IP is retained by Irish creators.
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
'Netflix levy' to fund Irish productions under threat
The potential levy on TV streaming services, a so called 'Netflix levy', which was designed to raise money to fund indigenous Irish productions, is under threat.
www.rte.ie
April 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The conversation on a content levy continues. SCGI supports an introduction of such a levy where the benefit is used to help fund productions with creative lead from Ireland and where IP is retained by Irish creators.
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
www.rte.ie/news/ireland...
Original music for May They Face The Rising Sun by SCGI members Irene and Linda Buckley
“The rain comes down, the sun shines, grass grows, children grow old and die. That’s the holy all of it.”
Pat Collins' acclaimed That They May Face The Rising Sun is coming to North American cinemas next month, starting with a limited release at the Quad Cinema in New York City from April 11th. ⛅
Pat Collins' acclaimed That They May Face The Rising Sun is coming to North American cinemas next month, starting with a limited release at the Quad Cinema in New York City from April 11th. ⛅
March 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Original music for May They Face The Rising Sun by SCGI members Irene and Linda Buckley
Original score for Four Mothers by SCGI members Stephen Rennicks and Hugh Drumm
🏆 BFI London Film Festival Audience Award Winner
Darren Thornton’s “irresistible” Four Mothers is coming to Irish cinemas next week. 📽️ 💚
🎟️ Select cinemas in Ireland and the UK will host special Mother’s Day preview screenings of the film: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/four-m...
#IrishFilm
Darren Thornton’s “irresistible” Four Mothers is coming to Irish cinemas next week. 📽️ 💚
🎟️ Select cinemas in Ireland and the UK will host special Mother’s Day preview screenings of the film: www.wheretowatchireland.com/movie/four-m...
#IrishFilm
March 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Original score for Four Mothers by SCGI members Stephen Rennicks and Hugh Drumm
Congratulations @ecsa.bsky.social on a really informative and important creators conference today in the European Parliament. Discussing AI and requirement for transparent licensing, steaming and the pay gap and fair contracting for screen composers .
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March 25, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Congratulations @ecsa.bsky.social on a really informative and important creators conference today in the European Parliament. Discussing AI and requirement for transparent licensing, steaming and the pay gap and fair contracting for screen composers .
@creativeeuireland.bsky.social
@creativeeuireland.bsky.social