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248 articles available in total starting from 30/12/2003. Last article published on 09/01/2026.

Interview: John Michael McDonagh • Director

“My rebellion can be found in the character”

After years of unsuccessful attempts at making a career in the film world, John Michael McDonagh presents The Guard, which won the Audience Award at the latest Sarajevo Film Festival.  

21/10/2011

Fiennes, Zizek are Perverts again

Director Sophie Fiennes (pictured) and philosopher Slavoj Zizek have wrapped the shoot of their feature documentary, The Perverts Guide To Ideology, at Ireland’s Ardmore Studios. This continues...  

20/10/2011 | Production | UK/Ireland

Ireland feels Good Vibrations

The husband and wife directing team Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D’Sa (Cherrybomb) have commenced a five-week shoot in Belfast and Republic of Ireland locations for Good Vibrations. Written by...  

05/09/2011 | Production | UK/Ireland

Ireland embraces The Guard

Home grown Ireland/UK production The Guard has been warmly accepted by Irish audiences, collecting over €2 million, making it the biggest Irish release since The Wind That Shakes The Barley. The...  

26/07/2011 | Box Office | Ireland/UK

Industry celebrates Cannes selections

The British and Irish film industries are exulting in this year’s few, but high quality, Cannes selections. Lynne Ramsay’s much talked up We Need to Talk about Kevin (photo) is in official...  

15/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | UK/Ireland

Owen, Riseborough to star in Marsh thriller

British actors Clive Owen (Elizabeth: The Golden Age) and Andrea Riseborough (Brighton Rock) will star in James Marsh’s upcoming untitled spy thriller. Marsh won an Oscar and a BAFTA besides a...  

08/04/2011 | Production | UK/Ireland

Hunger stars feel Good Vibrations

Hunger star Michael Fassbender is all set to play one of the leads in Good Vibrations, based on the true story of Belfast punk impresario Terri Hooley. Fassbender’s Hunger co-star Liam Cunningham...  

04/04/2011 | Production | UK/Ireland

Optimum to sing Song of the Sea

Optimum Releasing has acquired UK and Ireland distribution rights for Tomm Moore’s Song of the Sea, his follow-up to the much applauded The Secret of Kells. Song of the Sea follows Ben and Saoirse...  

15/03/2011 | Distribution | UK/Ireland

The King’s Speech sits atop box office throne

Tom Hooper’s The King’s Speech has claimed the number one spot at the UK and Ireland box office for the January 7 weekend. The British frontrunner during this year’s award’s season took in a regal...  

11/01/2011 | Box Office | UK/Ireland

Picturehouse enters Herzog’s Cave

Picturehouse Entertainment, the distribution arm of City Screen, has acquired rights for Werner Herzog’s 3D documentary feature Cave of Forgotten Dreams and will release across the UK and Ireland...  

17/12/2010 | Distribution | UK/Ireland

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