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943 articles available in total starting from 19/06/2002. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

Interview: Didier Brunner • Producer

"An eminently European film"

The producer from French company Les Armateurs analyses the genesis of an original European co-production and discusses the future of animated films in Europe  

28/01/2009

Rising Star nominees announced

Sarah Bolger (actress, The Spiderwick Chronicles, The Tudors), Lance Daly (Writer/Director, Kisses), Michael Fassbender (actor, Hunger) and Enda Walsh (writer, Hunger) are the nominees for the...  

21/01/2009 | Awards | Ireland

High Point finds Eden, Farrell, The Way Back

High Point Films has acquired world rights, excluding Ireland and North America, for Irish director Declan Recks’ acclaimed debut feature Eden. Based on Eugene O’Brien’s play and starring Aidan...  

19/01/2009 | Market | Ireland

Industry exults in Globe wins

Following the British and Irish wins at the 66th annual Golden Globe Awards, the powers that be have come out in support of the winners. UK Film Council CEO John Woodward said, ‘British films and...  

13/01/2009 | Awards | UK/Ireland

Hunger leads IFTA nominations

Steve McQueen’s Hunger continued its dream kudos run, picking up eight nominations across various categories in the 6th annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs). 32A, The Escapist, Kisses,...  

09/01/2009 | Awards | Ireland

Strong British, Irish presence in Globe nominations

The spectacular run for British films continued with the announcement of the Golden Globe Awards nominations, while Irish actors were recognised in the acting categories. British directors Danny...  

12/12/2008 | Golden Globes 2009 | UK/Ireland

Significant improvements in Section 481

Acting on an Irish Film Board (IFB) recommendation, Minister for Arts Martin Cullen has proposed amendments to Section 481, to increase investment in the Irish film industry. The individual...  

10/12/2008 | Industry | Ireland

Tucker to direct Leap Year and Five Minutes Of Heaven to screen in Sundance

British director Anand Tucker (And When Did You Last See Your Father?) will direct romantic comedy Leap Year for Spyglass Entertainment. The film is written by Harry Elfont and Deb Kaplan and will...  

05/12/2008 | Industry | UK/Ireland

Philosophical thriller Helen at Turin FF

Eighteen-year-old Joy leaves school, says goodbye to her friends and walks into a park. All of this takes place in a single long shot during the opening credits of Helen, the debut film by...  

26/11/2008 | Festivals | UK/Ireland

IFB report recommends higher tax incentive

A new report published by the Irish Film Board (IFB) has recommended a major change to the current tax incentive for film – Section 481 – that runs till 2012. The report proposes that the tax...  

26/11/2008 | Industry | Ireland

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