Oscars 2025: Kneecap shortlisted for best international feature film and best original song
Two Irish films, TJ O’Grady-Peyton’s Room Taken and Portia A Buckley’s Clodagh, land spots in the shortlist for best live-action short
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Two Irish films, TJ O’Grady-Peyton’s Room Taken and Portia A Buckley’s Clodagh, land spots in the shortlist for best live-action short
The nature of being an actor is the need to be able to stay free and open and vulnerable, says the 57-year-old
The Oscar-winner plays a scheming German chancellor in Rumours, Guy Maddin’s raucous, phantasmagorical comedy about the G7
The acclaimned film-maker on the dynamics of Mumbai, the significance of rice cookers and why doesn’t mind being overlooked in India’s Oscar race
This heavily plotted adaptation moves at a dizzying clatter as revelation upends revelation
Actor plays lead in new version of 1980s legal drama Matlock, which sees lawyer avenging her daughter, who has died of opioid overdose
Gladiator II actor reprises role of Stanley Kowalski, following in footsteps of Marlon Brando
The way Warner Bros has handled the veteran star’s 40th film as director is in keeping with Hollywood studios’ new approach to the movie economy
The English film-maker talks about tough shoots, her working-class background and working with Irishmen Keoghan and Robbie Ryan
Plus: What was the first film Clint Eastwood directed in which he did not act?
The US director used to be one of indie cinema’s best-kept secrets. Now his funny, sexy, action-packed new film is frontrunner for the best-picture Oscar
Plus: What was the only Netflix title among this year’s Oscar nominees for best picture?
Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner doesn’t waste a single one of its 140 minutes. No wonder it’s the favourite for the best-picture Oscar
If the Spanish star gets an Academy Award nomination for her role in Jacques Audiard’s film, she’ll be the first openly trans performer to do so
The film’s nosedive will have repercussions for the still-floundering DC and beyond
Her comedy was fuelled by anxiety, and her instinct for the correct gesture was infallible
No, but there are a few explanations for why a lot of people on IMDb think it is
The company has staged a remarkable recovery since the ‘great correction’ of 2022 and now has the edge over Hollywood rivals
The acclaimed stage and screen actor, voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, has died
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice star with a Cheshire cat smile talks Tim Burton, family and being a ‘Montana Man’
Dublin actor will take on an undisclosed role in Steven Knight’s Birmingham-based period drama
Actor looks to be on track for another Oscar nomination for imminent prison drama Sing Sing
Designer’s eccentric creations have attracted customers ranging from music legends and actors, to those wanting a dress that looked like a tree
Margot Robbie hit takes in 54% more at the box office that multi-Oscar winning rival, Oppenheimer
The Native American Oscar nominee broke new ground in Killers of the Flower Moon. Her new film, Fancy Dance, picks up the same issues 100 years later
If you thought their Oscar-winning collaboration Poor Things was unconventional, wait for the full-throttle madness of Kinds of Kindness
The intensely private star likes to stay out of the limelight, despite being the most successful Irish actress at the global box office
The Teachers’ Lounge director Ilker Çatak on his tense, multilayered film about attempts to identify a thief in a multicultural German school
The veteran novelist, whose book Erasure became this year’s Oscar-winning American Fiction, on why he decided to retell Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The New Yorker thinks it knows the Cork actor but, having met him twice – though we didn’t speak – I am best placed to speculate on his sleep preparations
Death of US actor, known for roles on Broadway, as well TV and film including An Officer and a Gentleman, confirmed by nephew
Plus: Who has never held the record as the oldest ever winner of best actor Oscar?
Aoife Barry: How do we make sure that the stories Ireland tells about itself on screen are not reductive?
Donald Clarke: The film-maker’s relatively mild snatch of humanist polemic has resulted in a furore that shows no signs of going away
Director’s animated depiction of friendship between a robot and dog in 1980s New York is far more affecting than its expensive Oscar rivals
Post box in Dublin also given gold treatment by An Post to mark success of Element pictures
Silent Grace director Maeve Murphy is glad to celebrate the Irish women making and starring in movies
With his graceful demeanour amid incessant public attention and his deft handling of praise, the Oscar winner has the unmistakable air of Jimmy Barry Murphy, Cork’s original matinee idol
He missed out on a Poor Things prediction this year – how successful will he be for next year?
Students at St Anthony’s National School in Ballinlough shared in excitement of local man’s achievement
Oscars 2024: The director of 20 Days in Mariupol would gladly swap his prize – his country’s first – for ‘Russia never attacking Ukraine’
Amid the kerfuffle, it was somewhat lost that the second-biggest winner of the evening was Poor Things – a remarkable feat for an Irish production
Oppenheimer wins seven awards including best director and best film, while Irish-produced Poor Things takes home four statuettes including best actress for Emma Stone
Cillian Murphy wins best actor award at the Oscars after a remarkable night
Leading ladies such as Carey Mulligan and Jamie Lee Curtis favoured black and sculptural dresses that harked back to old-time Hollywood glamour
Here are the stories you need to start your day including the complete list of winners at the 96th Academy Awards as Irish film industry celebrates
Emma Stone wins best actress Oscar as Irish-produced Poor Things picks up four Academy Awards
Here are all the winners of the 96th Academy Awards - and all the nominees
After largely ecstatic reviews in the English-speaking world, German critics and audiences have been more ambivalent about Jonathan Glazer’s film, which is is up for five Oscars
March 10th-16th: From Is University Really Worth It? and The End of the World with Beanz to Italian-Spanish romance Un Amore
From Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Fricker winning acting awards for My Left Foot to the Academy singing Happy Birthday to James Martin in 2023
The films that were nominated for best picture but never won, losing out more often than not to a lesser work
Politicians will stampede to be photographed with the actor if he wins the Oscar. But where are they when the industry is looking for support?
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices