Person: François Truffaut

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Reeling in the years: A look back at the early days of the Cork Film Festival

John Daly looks back at the halcyon days of the Cork Film Festival in the 1950s and ’60s when the Rebel City became a Technicolor wonderland of enchantment and exoticism.

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French actress Jeanne Moreau dies aged 89

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Book review: Hitchcock

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Book review: The Black Notebook

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VIDEO: Cork film festival tracks down its Movie Girl

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Restaurant review: The Green Hen, Dublin 2

And the winners are...

Sunday night is Oscar night and for some it’s all about the gowns.

Sun, 24 Feb, 2013

Author Bradbury dies, aged 91

US author Ray Bradbury has died at the age of 91, after a career of writing everything from science fiction and mystery to humour.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012

Truffaut collection a great introduction

He was a prominent director of the French New Wave cinema. For many unfamiliar with his work, but with a strong interest in films, check out François Truffaut — The Films (Cinema Club, €24.99 each)

Fri, 16 Feb, 2007

French film director de Broca dies

French director Philippe de Broca, who worked as an assistant to Claude Chabrol and Francois Truffaut before becoming known for his own eccentric comedies, has died. He was 71.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004

9/11 film-maker stole my book title, says author

Veteran author Ray Bradbury is demanding an apology from Farenheit 9/11 film-maker Michael Moore for lifting the title from his classic science-fiction novel Fahrenheit 451 without permission.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2004