Dublin Fringe Festival 2024 award winners revealed
This year’s festival, which celebrated 30 years, hosted 74 events, 520 performances in 29 venues across the city involving more than 500 artists
Carmel Winters
The Maestro & the Mosquita: Louis Lovett brings a bravura performance to this emotional journey
Dublin Fringe Festival 2024: Carmel Winters’s artful tale also combines with Stephen Warbeck’s evocative score and Sarah Jane Shiels’s clever lighting
Louis Lovett on The Maestro & the Mosquita: ‘I create the physical space on stage for the audience’s imagination’
Dublin Fringe Festival 2024: At the heart of Carmel Winters’s new play, with music by Oscar-winner Stephen Warbeck, is the non-vernal performance by Lovett
Iftas: Normal People arrives too late for ‘virtual’ awards
Jessie Buckley and Niamh Algar among nominees for Irish Film and TV Awards
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Film is still dodging bullets despite being under heavy fire
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The Irish Times what-to-see guide to the movies now in cinemas across Ireland
French social discontent gets a look-in at Cannes
Flying saucers turn out to be recurrent motif, as zombie comedy gets mixed reception
Float Like a Butterfly: An Irish boxing movie that stirs the blood
Review: The story, vaguely inspired by Katie Taylor, is about a Traveller girl who trains herself to boxing excellence
Muhammad Ali, a young Irish boxer and a 10-year labour of love
Float like a Butterfly has been worth every tough moment for director Carmel Winters
‘If Aisling Franciosi gets any hotter she’ll scald herself’: Irish film talent right now
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The issue of artists’ livelihood dominated a 250-strong gathering at Dublin Castle
50 people to watch in 2019: Ireland’s hottest young talent
Our tips in fashion, food, sport, activism, art, film, entrepreneurism, tech, media and music
Coming soon... 50 films to look out for in 2019
From Ad Adstra to Frozen 2 and Martin Scorsese's latest, there's plenty to look forward to in the new year
Cork Film Festival: An early taste of awards season certs
Hot tips: Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite, David Lowery’s The Old Man and the Gun
Oscars 2019: My money’s on Lady Gaga and ‘A Star Is Born’
Donald Clarke: Toronto Film Festival has fired the Academy Awards starting pistol
Toronto may not have the Cannes kudos, but the gap is closing
Audience input and domestic films make TIFF more than just an Oscar barometer
Float like a Butterfly: Film about Irish Traveller girl boxer wins in Toronto
“In Ireland, to have a young female Irish Traveller at the centre of a film ... is unthinkable”
McQueen’s ‘Widows’ so consistently funny that flaws hardly matter
Toronto film festival: British filmmaker honours series while imprinting his own visual stamp
Toronto film festival: Oscar contenders ‘Roma’ and ‘Beale Street’ impress
Academy Award talk is a tradition in Toronto, and this year’s festival is no different
Irish Film Board announces major releases for 2018
TV adaptation of George RR Martin’s Nightflyers and Wolfwalkers among highly anticipated productions
The writing group: the secret weapon for unlocking your inner novel
One west Cork writing group has had 108 publications. So why is group think so successful when it comes to literature?
Salt Mountain review: A timely tale of displacement
Carmel Winters’ new play might make us look differently at the 50 million people now forcibly displaced by conflict or disaster
Theatre review: Witness
The crisp and well-aimed writing in this portrait of family strife suggests that 55 minutes are not enough for an excavation of motives in a hinterland of this density
Standing on ceremony
Ibsen meets Jerry Springer in Carmel Winters’s new play, which features infidelity, revenge and a bitterly disintegrating family
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