Posts Tagged ‘FILM’
Cork actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers to play Mandrake
By Andrea Clarke CORK actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers is set to star as a crime fighting magician in the latest comic book turned feature film Mandrake. The Tudors star will play Leon Mandrake, a conjuror who relies on his powers of hypnotism and illusion to combat crime. The [Read More]
Irish director scoops best film award
By Andrea Clarke IRISH director Kit Ryan’s debut has scooped the Best Film Award at a cult film festival in New York. The comic horror thriller Botched, filmed in Wicklow, the south of France and Moscow, took the top prize at the New York Horror Film Festival. Making his [Read More]
Irish film industry gets massive boost
By Ryan Kennedy THE IRISH film industry has received a massive boost in the form of a €2 million funding increase. For the third year running the Irish Film Board has been awarded extra finance, and the additional cash injection will go towards the Irish Film Board’s [Read More]
Irish film and Michael Madsen scooped awards
By Andrea Clarke IRISH film Strength and Honour has scooped two awards at the prestigious Boston Film Festival. The movie won Best Picture and Best Actor, marking the first time both awards have gone to the same feature in the festival’s history. Written and directed [Read More]
Never Mind The Sex Pistols: An Alternative Story – Brand New DVD Documentary
30 years ago, one band changed the face of music in the UK with an explosion so strong the aftershock is still being felt today. That band was The Sex Pistols… To celebrate thirty years since the release of their seminal album Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex [Read More]
Jane Austen Festival in Bath
With a veritable feast of Jane Austen classics including the romantic drama Becoming Jane, featuring on the small and large screen in 2007, Bath Tourism Plus is launching a new campaign to highlight Austen’s connections with the city. Running September 21st to the 30th [Read More]
Translink announces support for Cinemagic Film Festival
Northern Ireland’s public transport services provider, Translink, have come on board for another year of movie mania as the sponsor of the 2007 Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival’s Secondary School Education Programme. Translink will actively [Read More]
Quentin Tarantino will be signing scripts from his new film ‘Death Proof’
Quentin Tarantino will be signing scripts from his new film ‘Death Proof’ and other official merchandise at HMV Grafton Street store in Dublin, on Friday 14th September at 6.00pm Quentin Tarantino took Hollywood by storm in 1992 with the cult hit Reservoir Dogs. His [Read More]
Belfast Festival at Queen’s ‘A Dream Ticket’
A Shakespearean classic performed in a former gaol, a troupe of incredible circus fleas and new work from Kylie Minogue’s choreographer are just some of the attractions on offer at Ireland’s biggest international arts festival, the Belfast Festival at [Read More]
Quentin Tarantino roars into Dublin for DEATH PROOF premiere
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Welcomes Quentin Tarantino to Dublin for an Exclusive Premiere of DEATH PROOF The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF) is delighted to partner with Momentum Pictures, The Weinstein Company and Dimension Films in [Read More]
