An Cailín Ciúin becomes first Irish language film to be shortlisted for an Oscar

Colm Bairéad’s debut feature was shortlisted for an Oscar in the Best International Film category, it was announced in Los Angeles this evening.

The critically acclaimed Irish language film, An Cailín Ciúin/The Quiet Girl, has become the first Irish language film to be shortlisted for an Oscar.

Colm Bairéad’s debut feature was shortlisted for an Oscar in the Best International Film category, it was announced in Los Angeles this evening.