A feature film by Cork writer-director Billy O'Brien has scooped the prestigious Grand Prix at France's Gérardmer International Fantasy Film Festival.

A clever and highly-involving futuristic sci-fi drama in which the always-excellent Robbins plays an investigator sent to Shanghai to solve the problem of a serious crime.

Hollywood stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Emily Watson will go head-to-head with former EastEnder Anita Dobson for the best actress title on the West End stage.