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Nika McGuigan and Nora-Jane Noone in Wildfire
Wildfire: Nika McGuigan burns brightly in her final performance

The first words heard in Cathy Brady’s debut feature are those of John Irvine from ITN talking us through the Omagh bombing. We get a bit of Bryan Dob(...)

The late Nika McGuigan (left), who won the Actress in a Lead Role award, and Nora-Jane Noone in Wildfire
Iftas 2021: Posthumous award for ‘searing’ Nika McGuigan is the moment of the night

The winners of the 2021 Iftas – the Irish Film and Television Academy awards – in the film and TV drama categories have been announced in a virtual ce(...)

Iftas 2021: Normal People is nominated in a staggering 15 categories
Iftas 2021: Normal People, Smother and Dating Amber top nominations

The nominations for the 2021 Iftas – the Irish Film and Television Academy awards – in the film and TV drama categories have been unveiled. David Frey(...)

Moives due to come our way in 2021...
From Saoirse Ronan’s Ammonite to Spielberg’s West Side Story, 50 films to watch in 2021 (we hope)

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a traffic jam of anticipated films for this year as dozens of films shifted from 2020 to a 2021 release Le(...)

Ammonite, starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, studies the growing sexual relationship between two real-life fossil hunters in 19th century England
Saoirse Ronan-Kate Winslet love story Ammonite premieres at virtual Toronto Film Festival

This is the time of year when we whine about awards season starting six months before the Oscar ceremony. Have the lamps gone out on gongs chatter? Wi(...)

Great Irish movies: Eamonn Owens as Francie Brady in The Butcher Boy, directed by Neil Jordan
The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order

Best reads of 2020: IN VERY PARTICULAR ORDER, HERE’S OUR (CURRENTLY DEFINITIVE) PICK OF THE GREATEST IRISH MOVIES EVER MADE No sane person (...)

Cannes do spirit: the main competition jury at the opening ceremony of the French film festival, which is also a marketplace for film-makers from all over the world, including Ireland. Photograph: John Phillips/Getty
Ready for their Cannes close-up? Irish film-makers in the spotlight

As you read this, the lower decks of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes are awash with producers, distributors and funders. There has been all kinds o(...)

Eoin Cluskey of Bread Nation. Photoograph: Nick Bradshaw
50 people to watch in 2019: Ireland’s hottest young talent

We’ve searched Ireland to find the men and women who’ll be making waves in fashion, food, sport, activism, art, film, entrepreneurism, tech, media (...)