Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA)

The Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) is an organization that promotes and celebrates the film and television industry in Ireland. It is best known for hosting the annual IFTA Awards, which recognize excellence in Irish film and TV. Established in 2003, the academy supports Irish talent and initiatives, providing training and networking opportunities for industry professionals. Through its activities, IFTA aims to raise the profile of Irish storytelling and foster a vibrant creative community, helping to showcase Ireland's unique contributions to global cinema and television.