Vanessa Redgrave, Nathalie Baye, Kerry Fox, Ross Noble, Anna Friel, and Ben Wheatley are among the stars joining Irish talents Jack Reynor, Moe Dunford, Cillian Murphy, John Butler, and Aiden Gillen on the red carpet.

The Audi Dublin International Film Festival is set to return in February 2017 and the first film has been announced - it's a corker.

A warehouse in the 70s with a whole bunch of shifty sorts and a feckload of guns- that's the set up for Free Fire.

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Ben Wheatley is the hyper talented British director behind films like Kill List, Sightseers and A Field in England, and his latest is the maddest thing he's made yet.

Ed Power talks to film director Ben Wheatley about how his adaptation of JG Ballard’s novel finds humour in some gruesome situations

Down Terrace, Kill List, Sightseers, A Field in England... you really never know what Brit filmmaker Ben Wheatley will do next.

The festival once known as JDIFF (previously sponsored by Jameson) is now ADIFF, thanks to the involvement of Audi. But it's still the same celebration of cinema which we know as the Dublin International Film Festival.

Ben Wheatley is just finishing up his JG Ballard adaptation High Rise but he's already set to go on the next - Free Fire.

Legendary actor and car enthusiast Steve McQueen modified his 911 Turbo so that he could escape police pursuit. The classic car is going to be auctioned off, where it’s thought that it could fetch more than $1 million.

High Rise is a film by Ben Wheatley. It is based on a book by J.G. Ballard. It has a cast including Tom Hiddleston, Jermey Iron and James Purefoy.

MUSIC NEWS: Neil Young’s new album, Storytone, is currently streaming online, and the presence of a 92-piece orchestra and choir is an indication it’s quite a different affair than his other recent material. 

HMV are to reopen their flagship Dublin store, on Grafton Street, with 40% off all vinyl albums, on the same day that independently owned record outlets celebrate Record Store Day. The most high-profile independent record shop in Ireland, Tower Records, dismisses HMV’s ‘record store celebration’ as a marketing ploy.

'Skyfall' picked up the Film of the Year award at the London Evening Standard British Film Awards.

Record-breaking James Bond hit Skyfall was a double winner at a major British movie awards event tonight.

Daniel Day-Lewis’ dominance of awards season is set to continue after he received another best actor nomination for his performance in Lincoln.

Nerdy campers Chris and Tina slaughter anyone who crosses them in Sightseers, a surprise hit at Cannes Film Festival, says Don O’Mahony

TERENCE MALICK’S return to the fray was one of the highlights of 2011’s film year.

COLIN FARRELL stars in Craig Gillespie’s remake of Fright Night (15A), in which the worst nightmares of Las Vegas teenager Charley (Anton Yelchin) become flesh when his new neighbour, Jerry (Farrell), reveals himself to be a vampire.

Andrew Garfield beat Oscar favourite Colin Firth to the best actor gong at tonight's Evening Standard British Film Awards and said it would "provide more fuel for my fire".