The Irish Times

Sundance Film Festival: Irish film Herself wins rave reviews

Performances praised in film about abused woman caught up in the Irish housing crisis

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 13:36

Galway Film Fleadh will premiere ‘Dunkirk’ and Maze escape feature

The 29th festival will close with a rare original feature project from Colm Toíbín

Tue Jun 27 2017 - 19:20

Pat Shortt: ‘There are mad f**kers out there’

The Ex-D’Unbelieavable has gotten used to being treated as a natural treasure

Wed Oct 12 2016 - 06:00

‘The Siege of Jadotville’ to receive limited cinema release

Richie Smyth’s film depicts the Irish soldiers who fought in UN’s 1961 Congo intervention

Mon Sept 12 2016 - 15:42

Jamie Dornan and ‘Siege of Jadotville’ on Galway Film Fleadh schedule

28th festival, which begins on July 5th, to involve 90 films screened at three venues

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 09:08

Jon Bernthal: A punishing role for Daredevil’s new guy

Being a father helped Jon Bernthal play the Marvel character Punisher in series two of Netflix’s Daredevil: he cut himself off from his family to inhabit the role

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 06:00

Festival programme unveiled for July’s Galway Film Fleadh

Film notables such as John C Reilly, Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera set to attend

Tue Jun 23 2015 - 18:00

Jack Reynor back on home turf for Dublin film festival launch

Kenneth Branagh, Julie Andrews and Russell Crowe lined up as part of festival bill

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 20:09

Jack Reynor wins Sundance prize for Gerard Barrett’s Glassland

Reynor first attracted attention as the star of Lenny Abrahamson’s What Richard Did

Mon Feb 02 2015 - 01:00

Irish actor Jack Reynor wins at Sundance for Glassland

Actor awarded special jury prize for acting for role in film set in Tallaght

Sun Feb 01 2015 - 12:47

Rave reviews for ‘Brooklyn’ at Sundance Film Festival

Saoirse Ronan says she ‘gets very emotional’ talking about Tóibín adaptation

Tue Jan 27 2015 - 21:15

Irish Film Board shines spotlight on new productions

Chairman Bill O’Herlihy says sector ‘can do better’ if it secures higher Government funding

Wed Jan 14 2015 - 18:15

Will Poulter: ‘Acting was a release from what I found to be a very tough period of my life’

Even at 21, Will Poulter works hard at being the best thing in every picture he makes, writes Donald Clarke

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 00:00

The glory and the gloom of the Galway Film Fleadh

There are at least half a dozen Irish films worthy of hearty praise this year, so why are Irish film-makers so dark of mood?

Tue Jul 15 2014 - 01:00

Irish film industry achieves record revenues of €168m

Irish Film Board says overseas investors ensure industry is more vibrant than ever

Thu Dec 19 2013 - 01:00

Irish film and television generates record €168 million

Ripper Street, Vikings and Penny Dreadful among the big productions of 2013

Wed Dec 18 2013 - 13:18

Bad vibrations for Irish movie profits

Six Irish releases in as many weeks? Surely that’s asking for trouble

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 01:00

Review: Pilgrim Hill

Fri Apr 12 2013 - 01:00

Alone on the hill

Gerard Barrett, director of Pilgrim Hill, discusses ambition, rural lonliness and hanging out with Ben Affleck

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 01:00