Robbie Ryan

Ken Loach: What’s Britain doing owning part of Ireland?

The director who has spent 50 years poking the establishment on Brexit, right-wing broadcasters and the gig economy

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:00

Best Before Death: KLF’s Bill Drummond takes another arty figary

Review: Paul Duane documents Drummond on his latest quest to confuse and bewilder

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 05:00

A dull Goldfinch, two funny popes, and Scarlett Johansson’s broken marriage

Toronto film festival: Opening weekend also included Knives Out, Greed and Sea Fever

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 11:15

Galway Film Fleadh: ‘My spare liver is in my suitcase’

There was lots of comedy and a little Celtic misery at the famously bibulous festival

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 10:10

Who are the newly invited Irish members of Hollywood’s Academy?

The Oscars body has invited 842 new members: 50% female, 29% people of colour

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 08:54

The new Once? The next Adam & Paul? Galway Film Fleadh unveils 2019 line-up

Extra Ordinary, Never Grow Old, Animals and Supervized on bill for 31st festival

Tue Jun 25 2019 - 18:00

‘If Aisling Franciosi gets any hotter she’ll scald herself’: Irish film talent right now

Best of Irish: In advance of St Patrick’s Day, we celebrate leading lights of our creative industries

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 17:46

Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman and Green Book triumph in a night of shocks

Green Book is best film, Bohemian Rhapsody wins most. Glenn Close overlooked for 7th time

Mon Feb 25 2019 - 06:28

Oscars 2019: Everything you need to know about the Academy Awards

Where can you watch the ceremony? When does it start and end? Who are the favourites?

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 11:59

Oscars 2019: Donald Clarke’s guide – Who will win? And who should?

The Favourite may be overlooked for the big prizes with Roma likely to steal the show

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 05:00

Without cinematography and editing, there’s no such thing as a film

Donald Clarke: This week’s Oscars news reflects the common, idiotic view that cinema is little more than a type of flat theatre that you can now watch on your telephone

Sat Feb 16 2019 - 15:12

Only maniacs and journalists stay up to watch the Oscars

Donald Clarke: The academy has been tying itself in knots trying to reverse a decline in ratings

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00

Oscars 2019: the complete list of nominations

Irish-produced film The Favourite and Netflix’s Roma lead the way with 10 nominations each

Tue Jan 22 2019 - 14:13

The Favourite review: A masterpiece of palace intrigue

Yorgos Lanthimos works his trademark colours into a fantastically dark picture

Fri Dec 28 2018 - 05:00

‘I’m pretty buzzing’: Irish actor Jessie Buckley wins best newcomer award in Britain

And Element Pictures scoop 10 prizes for ‘The Favourite’ at British Independent Film Awards

Mon Dec 03 2018 - 15:15

‘The Favourite’ takes two awards at Venice Film Festival

Olivia Colman wins best actress for performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’s Irish production

Sat Sept 08 2018 - 20:43

Barry Keoghan: Ireland’s next superstar actor

He first came to prominence in TV crime drama Love/Hate. Now he’s making movies with Christopher Nolan, Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell. But in his heart he’s still a lad from inner-city Dublin

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 05:00