HOPE flips the script. 

Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander play complex extraterrestrials from planet Gh'ertu—not faceless invaders, but fully realized beings with their own world and reasons.

Expect genre chaos: comedy bleeding into dread, absurdist moments crashing into raw drama. HOPE director Na Hong-jin refuses to play it safe.

New trailer at irishfilmtv.com.

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She's not just a talent—she's rewriting the rules!

Irish cinema darling Saoirse Ronan just announced something that has the industry buzzing: THREE INCESTUOUS SISTERS, a gothic fever dream directed by Alice Rohrwacher and co-written by Ottessa Moshfegh. 

Starring alongside Jessie Buckley for the first time, this Audrey Niffenegger adaptation promises psychological sabotage, dark fairy tales, and everything we didn't know we needed.

More Saoirse at irishfilmtv.com.

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Aidan Turner is about to prove the pen is mightier than the sword 🗡️

Fresh from his scene-stealing turn as Declan O'Hara in RIVALS, Turner takes on one of literature's most dangerously charismatic figures: the Vicomte de Valmont in DANGEROUS LIAISONS.

Mar 21 to Jun 6 at @nationaltheatre - more at irishfilmtv.com.

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✨ EXCLUSIVE: Eve Hewson is heading back to Dublin.

Joining forces with acclaimed director Lenny Abrahamson, the Irish actress is set to star in a stunning new period drama that transports us to 1970s Dublin—a city pulsing with cultural complexity and untold stories.

The film will explore the vibrant Jewish community of the era, with Hewson joined by acclaimed English actor Tom Burke and breakthrough talent Shane Meagher. A reunion of Abrahamson's trusted collaborators (hello, NORMAL PEOPLE magic ✨), this ensemble promises something truly special.

More Eve at irishfilmtv.com.

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Barry Keoghan is having a MOMENT 🎬✨

The Dublin actor just dropped the trailer for CRIME 101 (hitting screens February 13!) and he's completely unrecognizable.

Keoghan goes head-to-head with Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, and Mark Ruffalo in this intense crime thriller.

Watch new trailer now at irishfilmtv.com.

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In a new @esquire interview, Jamie Dornan talks the art of embracing fear.

The actor—heartthrob, model, and self-described "semi-cool dad"—is having a massive year. 

Two incredible projects on the horizon: 12 12 12 with Anthony Mackie (a globe-trotting heist thriller for Apple & Skydance), and THE UNDERTOW on Netflix, where he plays identical twins.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Andrew Scott loves Indie Film!

The celebrated actor known for his transformative performances in FLEABAG, SHERLOCK, ALL OF US STRANGERS, and RIPLEY, is now stepping behind the camera to shape the future of filmmaking.

Read more at irishfilmtv.com.

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Monaghan's own @ardalohanlon is a busy man these days!

Ardal’s new novel A PLOT TO DIE FOR is almost here and Ardal is taking it on the road. Join him live at bookshops and festivals across the UK this May and September.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Graham Norton is stepping into uncharted territory with THE NEIGHBOURHOOD—an ITV gameshow that's about to flip the reality TV script entirely.

What happens when you put everyday people in extraordinary circumstances and ask them to compete against their neighbors for serious money? 

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Colin Farrell's THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH is a documentary about friendship, resilience, and refusing to accept limitations. 

It's the story of two people who've built their lives around each other, and one extraordinary day that proves what's possible when someone truly shows up for you.

Directed by Rachel Fleit (BAMA RUSH), the film premieres at the 2026 Dublin International Film Festival before coming to HBO and HBO Max globally later this year.

More Colin at irishfilmtv.com.

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50 years, GAME OF THRONES, BELFAST, an Oscar nomination and now a lifetime achievement award!

Ciarán Hinds doesn't look back. He looks ahead. He lives in the moment. And when asked to reflect on five decades of extraordinary work, his response was simply—"It's kind of shocking."

More Ciaran at irishfilmtv.com.

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The best characters aren't heroes. they're human.

Andrew Scott doesn't do safe. from the priest in FLEABAG to tom ripley's calculated desperation, he chooses roles that make you uncomfortable—and that's exactly why you can't look away.

In a new @sxsw interview, Scott gets candid about his most famous roles!

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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Jack Reynor playing a music industry fixer in POWER BALLAD hits different when you remember he was the failed musician's older brother in SING STREET 

A decade later, same director, different side of the industry — and somehow that's the whole point!

More ta irishfilmtv.com.

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THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD is back at the @nationaltheatre — and this cast is everything!

Nicola Coughlan. Éanna Hardwicke. Siobhán McSweeney are directed by Caitríona McLaughlin with every secret wound held tight beneath the surface! Filmed live on stage. Overflowing with secrets. Absolutely essential viewing.

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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✨ Brendan Gleeson just reminded us why he's one of the greats ✨
 
Yesterday at the London Standard Theatre Awards, Gleeson took the night for his performance in THE WEIR—and honestly? there's no one else who could have done it quite like him.
 
This is an actor who doesn't perform. he breathes into the role. he becomes it. soul-deep, nuanced, the kind of characterisation that makes you forget you're watching acting at all. 

More at irishfilmtv.com.

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Irish talent is absolutely dominating the 2026 BAFTA nominations! 🇮🇪✨

Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal both scored major noms for HAMNET, with Buckley up for Leading Actress as Agnes and Mescal recognized for Supporting Actor as William Shakespeare. The film has basically swept the nominations, breaking records left and right.

But that's just the beginning. Andrew Scott landed on the longlist for BLUE MOON, Robbie Ryan got recognized for his stunning cinematography on BUGONIA, and even Cillian Murphy appears as a producer on the STEVE longlist.
From performers to cinematographers to production companies like Element Pictures and Wild Atlantic Pictures, Irish voices are everywhere in this year's race. 

The ceremony hits London on February 22nd. The world is watching Irish cinema right now, and what a moment to witness. 🎬🔥

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How does #AndrewScott feel about being #ConanOBrien’s friend?

Andrew sits down with Conan to discuss his latest film PRESSURE, the over-academization of Shakespeare, playing every part in the one-man adaptation VANYA, and honing the craft of portraying characters who are good without being nice.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.

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