Event: Sundance Festival

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Irish film industry ready for 2018 economic boom

Despite the Brexit threat and our corporate tax structure facing challenges, one Irish industry has begun 2018 with a decidedly optimistic fanfare.

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Golden oldies: Jane Fonda and Robert Redford reunite in Our Souls at Night

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Memories of a murder led to making of Netflix film Casting JonBenét

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Anatomy of a look: Lily Collins, actress

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Reel success as spending on film hits €195m

Motor neurone disease will not stop filmmaker, Simon

WHEN Ruth met Simon Fitzmaurice, she sensed he was special. But they were in college, and he always had a girlfriend. The two didn’t get together until 2000, when they met by chance at a bus-stop.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2013

Rhys Meyers’ jinx nearly killed Corkman’s dream

His movie may be drawing in audiences across the world, but just a few years ago the Cork city man behind the creature feature Grabbers didn’t think he would make it in the film industry — and it was all Jonathan Rhys Meyers’ fault.

Sat, 18 Aug, 2012

Gleeson film to open Sundance Festival

Brendan Gleeson’s new film 'The Guard' will open the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2011

‘Catfish’ an intriguing examination of modern friendship

A big hit at the Sundance Festival, where it sparked a bidding war, this film comes with much praise mingled with major doubts about its authenticity … is it a documentary or a spoof?

Thu, 16 Dec, 2010

Carey makes appearance at Sundance Festival

Mariah Carey brought a touch of glamour to the Sundance Festival at the premiere of her new film

Mon, 19 Jan, 2009

Bono says no to acting career

U2 FRONTMAN Bono last night ruled out a full-time acting career as he attended the European premiere of his latest film in his hometown.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2008

U2’s 3-D film premieres at Sundance

U2’S new 3-D concert film premiered to critical acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday.

Mon, 21 Jan, 2008

Irish film wins prestigious award at Sundance Festival

An Irish film has won a prestigious prize at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States.

Mon, 29 Jan, 2007

Redford calls for US leaders to apologise for Iraq war

Robert Redford has called on US leaders to apologise for the war in Iraq.

Fri, 19 Jan, 2007

Three Irish films set for Sundance Festival

Thre famous Sundance Film Festival will next year - January 18-28 - feature Irish films.

Wed, 06 Dec, 2006

Street smart TV3 keeps Corrie on schedule

CORRIE fans throughout the country can relax — their favourite soap is set to be part of TV3’s schedules for the foreseeable future.

Fri, 01 Dec, 2006

Echo Park tale has a gripping charm

A winner of the Jury and Audience Awards at the Sundance Festival, this sweet and sincere tale has a gripping charm.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2006

Forty Shades of Blue is well worth catching

A success at last year’s Sundance Festival, it’s good to see this superior drama making it into our local cinemas.

Fri, 30 Jun, 2006

Song for a Raggy Boy is an excellent and troubling story

Another harrowing tale of abject cruelty to youngsters in a Catholic institution, circa l930s; and a film which won high praise at the Sundance Festival almost a year ago.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2003

Bloody Sunday drama wins international award

A dramatisation of Bloody Sunday has won a prestigious award ahead of being screened on TV.

Sun, 20 Jan, 2002

Handshake bridges Bloody Sunday divide

A Northern Ireland Protestant actor and a leading Irish republican have embraced at the end of the screening of a new film.

Mon, 07 Jan, 2002