17 April 2018
• Cardiff’s Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival - named one of the Top 50 Film Festivals in the world for fourth year!
• “This is wonderful news for the Iris Prize and Cardiff and, without being too biased, well deserved too.”
• MovieMaker Magazine - the world’s most widely read independent film magazine.
• FOR Cardiff confirms sponsorship of 2018 LGBT film festival.
• “This is wonderful news for the Iris Prize and Cardiff and, without being too biased, well deserved too.”
• MovieMaker Magazine - the world’s most widely read independent film magazine.
• FOR Cardiff confirms sponsorship of 2018 LGBT film festival.
By Team Iris 22 February 2018
• OSCAR recognition for first Iris Prize winner Dee Rees
• Cardiff event announced for OSCAR Sunday to celebrate the 4 Academy Award nominations for Mudbound including Best Adapted Screenplay for Dee Rees
• “no surprise that she is being honoured with the highest accolade in the world of filmmaking”
• Cardiff event announced for OSCAR Sunday to celebrate the 4 Academy Award nominations for Mudbound including Best Adapted Screenplay for Dee Rees
• “no surprise that she is being honoured with the highest accolade in the world of filmmaking”
By Berwyn Rowlands 05 February 2018
• 13 NEW short films, including one which explain what the “+” means in “LGBT+” have been added to the Iris Prize Library
• Ground breaking film library continues to expand thanks to Big Lottery Fund Wales and Ffilm Cymru Wales
• “LGBT stories from Wales which have universal resonance…”
• Ground breaking film library continues to expand thanks to Big Lottery Fund Wales and Ffilm Cymru Wales
• “LGBT stories from Wales which have universal resonance…”
By Berwyn Rowlands 22 January 2018
• Katie White appointed Iris Prize patron
• “Sometimes in life you stumble upon something you don't realise will change your life. Iris was my 'something'”
• As a straight woman Katie will help make sure that Iris can be relevant and reach out to all areas of our community and friends.
• “Sometimes in life you stumble upon something you don't realise will change your life. Iris was my 'something'”
• As a straight woman Katie will help make sure that Iris can be relevant and reach out to all areas of our community and friends.
By Berwyn Rowlands 08 January 2018
· Submissions are now open for the 2018 Iris Prize Festival, with a total prize fund of £50,000
· Iris Prize at £30,000 supported by The Michael Bishop Foundation continues to be the world’s largest LGBT short film prize
· Could you be the next Dee Rees - the inaugural winner of the Iris Prize in 2007, who is tipped for OSCAR recognition?
· Iris Prize at £30,000 supported by The Michael Bishop Foundation continues to be the world’s largest LGBT short film prize
· Could you be the next Dee Rees - the inaugural winner of the Iris Prize in 2007, who is tipped for OSCAR recognition?
By Team Iris 
