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<p>'Irish Examiner' Editor Tom Fitzpatrick with Anne Gately and Paul Mercier — producer and director respectively of the winning film — and Cork Film Festival director Fiona Clark announcing 'Prospect House' as the inaugural winner of the Cork Film Festival Best New Irish Feature award, sponsored by the Irish Examiner. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Cork Film Festival announces winner of inaugural best new Irish feature award

'Prospect House' was selected from an eclectic shortlist to be named the Best New Irish Feature at the 68th Cork International Film Festival

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Movie reviews: Everest, Pursuit, A Walk in the Woods

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Book review: Tanglewood

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(AUDIO) An incredible story of one woman's recovery from acquired brain injury

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Former soldier’s Small Plastic Wars a model of recessionary conflict

Sétanta - A play that bridges the language divide

AN Irish language play, written by Paul Mercier with music by his brother, Mel, is coming to UCC’s Granary Theatre on May 9-10 as part of a six-venue tour around Ireland.

Tue, 07 May, 2013

The voice of soccer for a generation, Philip Greene passes away

LEGENDARY commentator Philip Greene passed away early yesterday morning.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

New Irish language teen soap set for November

A new Irish language soap opera is aiming to offer teenagers an alternative to the US-dominated television market when it hits screens in November.

Tue, 01 Aug, 2006

Irish stars to sparkle at Cannes premiere

IRELAND’S burgeoning film industry will be making its mark at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with some of the country’s finest stars taking to the red carpet.

Mon, 15 May, 2006

Irish stars head for Cannes

Ireland’s blooming film industry will be making its mark at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with some of the country’s finest stars taking to the red carpet.

Sun, 14 May, 2006

Strong showing in Cannes for Irish films

Ken Loach-directed Irish Civil War story The Wind that Shakes the Barley leads a strong showing of Irish films at this year's Cannes Film Festival, which runs from May 17 - 28.

Thu, 11 May, 2006

The game’s up for Studs

A home-grown film, though not one that pushes the boundaries of the local industry to new and innovative lengths.

Fri, 17 Mar, 2006

Star-studded turnout for premiere of Studs

BRENDAN Gleeson headed a star line-up at last night’s world premiere of Studs, the Paul Mercier feelgood action comedy.

Sat, 18 Feb, 2006

Dublin Film Festival kicks off

A feast of more than 100 films kicks off today at the fourth Dublin International Film Festival.

Fri, 17 Feb, 2006

Film industry boost with increased relief of up to 80% on cost of movies

IRISH film making was given a massive boost yesterday when Finance Minister Brian Cowen announced a generous expansion of tax reliefs for the industry.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2006

Golden Globe nominee to launch movie festival

Golden Globe nominee Cillian Murphy is to launch Ireland’s biggest movie event, the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, organisers confirmed today.

Mon, 30 Jan, 2006

Gleeson plays by new rules in football film

BURLY actor Brendan Gleeson has called on his coaching skills in the new soccer film Studs to kick a team of no-hopers into cup-winning heroes.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2005

Gleeson plays gaffer in Studs

Burly actor Brendan Gleeson has called on all his coaching skills in the new soccer film Studs to kick a football team of no-hopers into cup winning heroes.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2005

Abbey's new director spells out vision

The new director of the Abbey Theatre, Fiach Mac Conghail, vowed tonight to create a shared vision for the future of the historic venue.

Tue, 01 Feb, 2005