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👆 ALL OF US STRANGERS trailer 👆 Paul Mescal 👆 ALL OF US STRANGERS trailer 👆

Paul Mescal (NORMAL PEOPLE) and Andrew Scott (FLEABAG) star in the film, based on a 1987 novel of the same name by Taichi Yamada, a Japanese screenwriter and novelist, and the first trailer is finally here. 

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Irish actress @niamhhmccormack_ has landed a role Irish actress @niamhhmccormack_ has landed a role in the Netflix series EVERYTHING NOW. 

The 22-year-old, who attended Bow Street Academy after finishing school in 2019, previously starred in THE WITCHER. The series will premiere on Netflix on October 5th.

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The first trailer for Jessie Buckley's FINGERNAILS The first trailer for Jessie Buckley's FINGERNAILS has now been released. 

Set in an alternative reality where technology has evolved far enough to help people find the love of their life, FINGERNAILS is due to be released in select theaters and on Apple TV+ on November 3, 2023.

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Domhnall Gleeson has said he cannot apologize for Domhnall Gleeson has said he cannot apologize for being the son of a famous actor.

The son of BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Brendan Gleeson told the PA news agency that “luck” is another of several elements behind making it as an actor. Asked if it was fair to say that the children of established actors had an easier path into the industry or whether this undermined their own work, Domhnall Gleeson said: “I think both things can be true".

Full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
In interview, the Dublin actor talks about his new In interview, the Dublin actor talks about his new movie DANCE FIRST.

Portraying Samuel Beckett, DANCE FIRST premieres at the San Sebastian film festival on 29 and 30 September, is in UK cinemas in November, on Sky Cinema in December and on Sky Arts in 2024.

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Irish actress Niamh Algar is set to star in darkly Irish actress Niamh Algar is set to star in darkly funny crime series CULPRITS. 

The eight-part show will premiere on Disney+ this autumn. CULPRITS kicks off where most crime stories end - after a high-stakes heist. The crew of elite criminals have gone their separate ways and have tried to leave their old lives behind but their past and present collide when a ruthless assassin starts targeting them one by one.

First look at irishfilmtv.com.
Colin Farrell is unrecognizable as The Penguin in Colin Farrell is unrecognizable as The Penguin in THE BATMAN, now streaming on Netflix. 

Farrell’s performance deserves huge amounts of praise in a move that is both stylish and compelling.

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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Barry Keoghan is se THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Barry Keoghan is set to play one-half of a gay couple in a new erotic thriller. 

The upcoming movie called SALTBURN has been described as being "a wicked tale of privilege and desire" and will be released in cinema in New York and Los Angeles on November 24 before a wider release on December 1.

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HUNGER actor Michael Fassbender is set to lead THE HUNGER actor Michael Fassbender is set to lead THE KILLER. 

Fassbender will play an assassin who begins to psychologically crack as he develops a conscience, even as his clients continue to demand his skills. THE KILLER is penned by SEVEN and FIGHT CLUB screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker and marks Fincher’s first film since 2020’s MANK. The film is slated to debut on Netflix November 10.

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Irish music documentary THE JOB OF SONGS will be a Irish music documentary THE JOB OF SONGS will be available on digital download from 25th September.

On the west coast of Ireland, a community of musicians seek connection and joy through music as they face a modernizing world.

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BELFAST star Jamie Dornan is back on-screen in Sir BELFAST star Jamie Dornan is back on-screen in Sir Kenneth Branagh’s A HAUNTING IN VENICE. 

Released Sept 15, Dornan plays Dr. Leslie Ferrier, a once successful doctor, but due to his time spent serving as a military doctor in World War II is now suffering from PTSD, which has had a devastating effect on his life and career.

Trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Belfast-born Kenneth Branagh’s follow-up to MURD Belfast-born Kenneth Branagh’s follow-up to MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS opens in cinemas Sep 15. 

A fresh trailer has been unveiled for A HAUNTING IN VENICE, revealing the eeriness that awaits audiences this fall and re-unites Kenneth Branagh, Jamie Dornan and Jude Hill of BELFAST. 

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AN IRISH GOODBYE filmmakers have released a traile AN IRISH GOODBYE filmmakers have released a trailer for their follow-up short film.

THE GOLDEN WEST follows two warring Irish sisters in 1849 having fled the Irish Famine, searching for gold in the mountains of north Wales. But with winter approaching and nothing to show for their efforts, their age-old feud soon threatens to become deadly.

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Michael Fassbender plays an assassin falling apart Michael Fassbender plays an assassin falling apart in David Fincher’s neo-noir THE KILLER. 

THE KILLER is set to debut this weekend at the Venice Film Festival, where the film will premiere in competition. If you want to catch it in theaters yourself before it streams on Netflix, it will screen in select theaters starting October 27. 

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Paul Mescal has his role in A STREETCAR NAMED DESI Paul Mescal has his role in A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE to thank for his career-high role in GLADIATOR 2. 

For legendary director Ridley Scott's sequel, Mescal will step into the sandals of the adult Lucius Verus, son of Connie Nielsen's character Lucilla and nephew of the villainous Roman Emperor Commodus. Gladiator 2 also stars Barry Keoghan and is set to hit cinemas on November 22, 2024. 

More at irishfilmtv.com,Paul Mescal has his Olivier award winning role in A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE to thank for his career-high role in GLADIATOR 2. For legendary director Ridley Scott's sequel, Mescal will step into the sandals of the adult Lucius Verus, son of Connie Nielsen's character Lucilla and nephew of the villainous Roman Emperor Commodus. Gladiator 2 also stars Barry Keoghan and is set to hit cinemas on November 22, 2024.
The BBC has acquired the Irish thriller drama CLEA The BBC has acquired the Irish thriller drama CLEAN SWEEP for BBC Four and BBC iPlayer. 

The six-part thriller series stars award-winning actress Charlene McKenna (BLOODLANDS, PEAKY BLINDERS). Inspired by true events, Clean Sweep follows a seemingly ordinary housewife, Shelly Mohan (Charlene McKenna), a mother of three married to a Garda detective (Barry Ward). 

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Irish acting legend, Liam Neeson, is the latest @t Irish acting legend, Liam Neeson, is the latest @teamcoco guest.

Liam chatted on the CONAN O’BRIEN NEEDS A FRIEND podcast and talked about his early days growing up in Northern Ireland, his iconic role in STAR WARS and the surreal experience of being seated at a table with Bruce Springsteen, Steven Spielberg, and President Obama. 

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The first trailer for ALL OF US STRANGERS, starrin The first trailer for ALL OF US STRANGERS, starring Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott, is released. 

From director Andrew Haigh, and in theatres December 22nd, Adam (Scott) has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor Harry (Mescal), which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life.

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On the show's 10-year anniversary, PEAKY BLINDERS On the show's 10-year anniversary, PEAKY BLINDERS creator, Steven Knight, says story not yet over. 

The message was shared to the official Peaky Blinders Instagram page as Knight revealed plans to make a film that would serve as the seventh and final chapter.

Full update at irishfilmtv.com.
A new TV programme is set to chart the career of B A new TV programme is set to chart the career of Belfast actor James Martin. 

The UTV programme BEING JAMES MARTIN looks into the life of the 33-year-including his acting career which has seen him go from a local drama group for young people with learning difficulties to winning Oscars. 

Read the preview at irishfilmtv.com.
Liam Neeson is back in THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINN Liam Neeson is back in THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS.

Neeson is joined by a powerhouse list of Irish stars including Kerry Condon (THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN), Jack Gleeson (GAME OF THRONES), Sarah Greene (ROSIE), Ciarán Hinds (BELFAST) and Colm Meaney (THE SNAPPER). Netflix has acquired the Irish and UK rights, however, a release date has yet to be announced.

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The Northern Ireland-based crime series, HOPE STRE The Northern Ireland-based crime series, HOPE STREET, is now airing on some stations as well as on select PBS streaming services. 

Set in the fictional town of Port Devine on the Northern Irish coast, Hope Street follows an English detective constable, who is a Muslim with Pakistani-born parents, as she works in this sleepy coastal town.

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The reviews for BALLYWALTER are in! The Irish In The reviews for BALLYWALTER are in! 

The Irish Independent says "Patrick Kielty is a revelation and Seána Kerslake exemplary in this moving drama. Together they created something wonderful, something unique, something that deserves to find an audience". 

Full review at irishfilmtv.com.
BAD SISTERS star Eve Hewson teams up with SING STR BAD SISTERS star Eve Hewson teams up with SING STREET'S Jack Raynor in FLORA AND SON. 

Written and directed by John Carney, who helmed the crowd-pleasing musical films ONCE and SING STREET, the film follows Flora, a single mom who is at war with her son, Max. Trying to find a hobby for Max, she rescues a guitar from a dumpster and finds that one person's trash can be a family's salvation.

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Netflix has released a first-look trailer for THE Netflix has released a first-look trailer for THE DEEPEST BREATH, which debuts on July 19.

The heartbreaking doc tells the gripping, tragic story of two free divers, the world-record-holder Alessia Zecchini from Italy and her vigilant coach and safety expert, Stephen Keenan from Ireland.

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LEGENDS OF THE FALL star Aidan Quinn is currently LEGENDS OF THE FALL star Aidan Quinn is currently shooting CRY FROM THE SEA in Donegal.

The movie revolves around Seamus, an Irish lighthouse keeper who is dealing with the deaths of his wife and son. His solitary life turns around when he meets Edith, a visiting American widow. 

First look at irishflmtv.com.
DERRY GIRLS' Saoirse-Monica Jackson returns to our DERRY GIRLS' Saoirse-Monica Jackson returns to our TVs THE DOLL FACTORY.

Set in London in 1851, the series follows Iris, played by Esme Creed-Miles, who paints dolls for a living alongside her twin sister Rose. The series will be released in Ireland and the UK in the late autumn.

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DERRY GIRLS actress Siobhan McSweeney has said he DERRY GIRLS actress Siobhan McSweeney has said her parents dying was the "best gift" they gave her. 

The Cork star was left devastated after the death of her father while she was shooting the second season of hit show, DERRY GIRLS. Her mother, Mary, died in 2005, the same year she graduated from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. But opening up about her parents' death, Siobhan said losing them was the "best gift" they gave her.

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Element Pictures has begun filming on the second s Element Pictures has begun filming on the second season of THE DRY.

The new season will see the return of Roisin Gallagher (THE FALL) as recovering alcoholic Shiv Sheridan, accompanied by a slew of new cast members, including Michael McElhatton (GAME OF THRONES), Thommas Kane Byrne (DERRY GIRLS) and Seán Doyle (NORMAL PEOPLE). Reprising their roles are Ciarán Hinds (BELFAST) and Moe Dunford (VIKINGS).

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BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Oscar-winner, Barry Keoghan, BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Oscar-winner, Barry Keoghan, is back in TOP BOY.

TOP BOY is set to return for its star-studded final season September 7, this time featuring Irish actors Barry Keoghan and Brian Gleeson. 

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Dublin actress Seána Kerslake has revealed she ke Dublin actress Seána Kerslake has revealed she kept a Belfast accent when filming her new film BALLYWALTER. 

The film will hit UK and Irish audiences this Friday, September 22 — the same day as Kielty’s second episode hosting THE LATE LATE SHOW. The comedy-drama follows Shane (Kielty) who has exiled himself to Ballywalter following the break-up of his marriage. 

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Irish director Laura McGann's THE DEEPEST BREATH i Irish director Laura McGann's THE DEEPEST BREATH is the 5th most-watched movie on Netflix globally. 

A word-of-mouth hit and also critically acclaimed, THE DEEPEST BREATH tells the story of the Irish expert safety diver Stephen Keenan and the Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini and their love for one of the most dangerous sports in the world, where devotees travel to the deep on a single breath.

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WICKED LITTLE LETTERS, starring Irish actress Jess WICKED LITTLE LETTERS, starring Irish actress Jessie Buckley, has been given an Irish release date for February 2024.

Based on a true story, the film explores small-town scandal and accusation. According to the synopsis, the fiery Rose Gooding (Buckley) and the pious Edith Swan (Olivia Colman) are little more than neighbors in the English seaside town of Littlehampton in the 1920s. 

First look at irishfilmtv.com.
APOCALYPSE CLOWN has won the top prize at the 35th APOCALYPSE CLOWN has won the top prize at the 35th annual @galwayfilm!

The film, the directorial scripted debut of George Kane and written by Kane alongside Demian Fox, Shane O’Brien and James Walmsley, was named best Irish film and will next screen at Fantasia Festival in Canada before releasing Sept. 1 in Ireland.

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Happy Birthday @evehewson! The Dublin actress' fi Happy Birthday @evehewson!

The Dublin actress' first major role was in the 2011 drama film THIS MUST BE THE PLACE and can be seen next in limited series for Netflix, THE PERFECT COUPLE.

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Irish actor Gabriel Byrne stars in DANCE FIRST, th Irish actor Gabriel Byrne stars in DANCE FIRST, the new Samuel Beckett biopic. 

Despite all the adulation that came Beckett’s way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings. In 1969, having been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, an embarrassed Beckett simply wanted to be rid of it. 

Watch teaser trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Just one more reason to @visitderry! The new DERR Just one more reason to @visitderry!

The new DERRY GIRLS Experience, paying homage to the award-winning show that’s taken the world by storm. The unique collection features a quirky array of familiar items from the series and will remain on display at the Tower Museum until July 2024.

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Netflix has unveiled the first look at Season 3 of Netflix has unveiled the first look at Season 3 of BRIDGERTON, starring Irish actress Nicola Coughlan of DERRY GIRLS fame. 

The upcoming third season of historical romance series will focus on the love story between Luke Newton's Colin Bridgerton and Coughlan's Penelope Featherington as she continues to lead a double life as Lady Whistledown. 

More info at irishfilmtv.com.
THE WOMAN IN THE WALL is a sensitively crafted, fi THE WOMAN IN THE WALL is a sensitively crafted, fictional drama series which The Magdalene Laundries. 

Ruth Wilson plays Lorna Brady, who was sent to her local laundry/home for being pregnant at 15. The baby was taken from her by the nuns and, like the rest of the young mothers, she has never known what happened to her child. 

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👆 SALTBURN trailer 👆 BANSHEES OF INISHERIN 👆 SALTBURN trailer 👆 

BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star, Barry Keoghan, returns to the big screen in SALTBURN - coming to UK & US theatres in November.

Watch now!
Paul Mescal shines in the new trailer for FOE. St Paul Mescal shines in the new trailer for FOE.

Starring alongside Saoirse Ronan, they play a married couple living in a rural farmhouse 40 or so years into the future. Look for FOE in theatres Oct 6.

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GAME OF THRONES star Jack Gleeson will make a retu GAME OF THRONES star Jack Gleeson will make a return the BBC's adaption of Enid Blyton’s THE FAMOUS FIVE.

Gleeson will star as Wentworth in the series, which famously follows young five explorers as they find themselves caught up in mysteries and adventures. The series is set to debut on the BBC, and will be based on Enid Blyton’s 21 stories which were published between 1942 to 1962.

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LINE OF DUTY star Adrian Dunbar is on his way back LINE OF DUTY star Adrian Dunbar is on his way back in S2 of crime-solving drama RIDLEY.

ITV has confirmed that the LINE OF DUTY star, best known as Superintendent Ted Hastings in the BBC’s police corruption drama, is set to step into his crime consulting role once again for the next instalment.

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BAD SISTERS star Eva Hewson will appear in Mia DaC BAD SISTERS star Eva Hewson will appear in Mia DaCosta's film HEDDA.

The 31-year-old Irish actress is set to join Tessa Thompson in the new film, which is directed and written by Mia Da Costa (THE MARVELS, CANDYMAN). 

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Irish director @lauramcgann's latest film, THE DEE Irish director @lauramcgann's latest film, THE DEEPEST BREATH, airs July 19 on Netflix. 

The "breathtaking" doc follows champion freediver Alessia Zecchini, who fell in love with the sport as a child growing up in Italy, astounding coaches with her raw talent and determination in pool swims and open water contests before she was even old enough to legally compete. 

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Irish actor Gabriel Byrne has paid a heartfelt tri Irish actor Gabriel Byrne has paid a heartfelt tribute to his friend the late actor Julian Sands.

Writing in The Guardian, Byrne said Sands was “destined – everyone said – to be a Hollywood heartthrob” but that was not what Julian wanted and instead, he “craved distant fields and mighty rivers”.

Read full tribute at irishflimtv.com.
#STARTREK star Colm Meaney returns to the Irish st #STARTREK star Colm Meaney returns to the Irish stage for the first time in over 40 years!

Meaney and daughter Brenda Meaney star in a major new revival of Enda Walsh’s savagely funny play, BEDBOUND – on stage in Galway and Dublin in July and August. 

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RIP Sinead O’Connor. Celebrate Sinead's incred RIP Sinead O’Connor. 

Celebrate Sinead's incredible life with NOTHING COMPARES, directed by Belfast filmmaker, @kathrynferguson. 

This powerful documentary will broadcast exclusively on Sky Documentaries & NOW from 29 July.

Link in bio for more info.
Straight from Venice Film Festival, THE KILLER is Straight from Venice Film Festival, THE KILLER is earning highly positive reviews. 

David Fincher’s addictive thriller stars Michael Fassbender as the un-named titular hitman: an ascetic who in the movie’s sensationally low-key opening sequence tells us about dealing with the job’s biggest challenge: boredom. THE KILLER will be released in October in US and UK cinemas and is released on 10 November on Netflix.

Read full review at irishfilmtv.com.
The reviews are in for John Carney's FLORA AND SON The reviews are in for John Carney's FLORA AND SON.

BAD SISTERS star Eve Hewson does an impeccable job as Flora, the movie's heart and soul - her character is a wild child with a kid of her own.

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Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan face a dangerous fut Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan face a dangerous future in FOE.

Released to theatres Oct 6, this twisty apocalyptic marital thriller takes the two Oscar nominees on a wild ride—one that will keep you guessing until the film’s final seconds.

First look at irishfilmtv.com.
This year’s Boyle Arts Festival will be official This year’s Boyle Arts Festival will be officially opened by Academy Award nominated actor Brendan Gleeson.

The exhibition will feature close to 100 works from artists across Ireland. Largely focused on painting, the exhibition includes sculptural works by Eileen McDonagh, Cathy Carman, Kate Oram and Martin Lyttle.

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PEAKY BLINDERS and KIN star Emmett J Scanlan is ba PEAKY BLINDERS and KIN star Emmett J Scanlan is back in the second series of tense ITV drama THE TOWER. 

Scanlan is already filming the third series of the gritty thriller, in which his character is set to play a “major role”, its producers have confirmed. Recently commissioned, the third series is named THE TOWER 3: GALLOWSTREE LANE and based on Kate London’s third novel of the same name.

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Irish actor Daryl McCormack stars in the newly-rel Irish actor Daryl McCormack stars in the newly-released thriller THE LESSON. 

McCormack stars alongside Academy Award-nominated actor Richard E. Grant and French-American actress Julie Delpy in the new film, which is set to be released in Irish cinemas on Friday, September 22. 

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50 SHADES OF GREY star Jamie Dornan can now be see 50 SHADES OF GREY star Jamie Dornan can now be seen in HEART OF STONE, now streaming on Netflix. 

The film sees WONDER WOMAN star Gal Gadot play a kick-ass intelligence operative alongside Jamie Dornan and Alia Bhatt among others. Gal plays Rachel Stone, an intelligence operative who will do anything to ensure her organization holds on to its most valuable and dangerous asset. 

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Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal have teamed up for F Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal have teamed up for FOE.

The film will release this fall and stars Ronan and Mescal as a couple living out in the middle of a desert-like area.

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FLEABAG’s hot priest, Andrew Scott, is about to FLEABAG’s hot priest, Andrew Scott, is about to tackle his most liberating role yet.

Scott will take the stage in VANYA, a one-man show in which he will play all nine roles, male and female. VANYA will be followed in December by the release of ALL OF US STRANGERS, a film in which he stars with Paul Mescal and Claire Foy.

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Sinéad O'Connor's last ever recorded song was for Sinéad O'Connor's last ever recorded song was for time travel drama OUTLANDER. 

The Irish singer, who died at the age of 56 last month, recorded the haunting rendition of the theme track for the TV show's final season shortly before her death. 

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Cillian Murphy's tour de force performance in OPPE Cillian Murphy's tour de force performance in OPPENHEIMER is now in theatres globally. 

With a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film is poised to become the biggest movie of 2023. 

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OPPENHEIMER is now the highest ever grossing biopi OPPENHEIMER is now the highest ever grossing biopic. 

The film starring Cillian Murphy as the father of the atomic bomb, Robert J. Oppenheimer, has now grossed $912.7 million across the globe. It is also Nolan’s third highest grossing film, after THE DARK KNIGHT and THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. 

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Irish production, POOR THINGS, has won the top pri Irish production, POOR THINGS, has won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival. 

This is the 4th collaboration between @element_pictures and Yorgos Lanthimos (THE LOBSTER, THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER and THE FAVOURITE) and will be released in the US on Dec 8 and in the UK on Jan 12.

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Incoming LATE LATE SHOW host Patrick Kielty hits t Incoming LATE LATE SHOW host Patrick Kielty hits theatres in September with BALLYWALTER.

The trailer for BALLYWALTER, which sees the incoming LATE LATE SHOW host star alongside IFTA nominee and BAD SISTERS star, Seána Kerslake, has just been released.

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A brand-new SALTBURN trailer has been released! S A brand-new SALTBURN trailer has been released!

Starring Oscar-nominated Barry Keoghan - who plays Oliver Quick, a student struggling to find his place at Oxford University, while Euphoria star Elordi portrays charming aristocrat Felix Catton. When the two men meet in the mid-2000s, Oliver finds himself drawn into Felix’s world. 

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BAD SISTERS leads this year’s Irish nominations BAD SISTERS leads this year’s Irish nominations at the 75th Emmy Awards. 

Sharon Horgan and Dearbhla Walsh were among the Irish talent recognised - Horgan was nominated in the lead actress in a drama category and the writing category. Dearbhla Walsh, who directed the show, was nominated in the category for outstanding directing for a drama series.

Full coverage at irishfilmtv.com.
Netflix has acquired the rights to Liam Neeson’s Netflix has acquired the rights to Liam Neeson’s upcoming film, IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS.

The action-thriller is centered around a newly retired assassin who finds himself drawn into a lethal game of cat and mouse with a trio of vengeful terrorists. Joining Neeson is Ciarán Hinds (GAME OF THRONES, BELFAST) and Kerry Condon (BANSHEES OF INISHERIN). 

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US tv host Conan O'Brien discussed his Irish herit US tv host Conan O'Brien discussed his Irish heritage on the Irish podcast SECOND CAPTAINS. 

He said his childhood consisted of "lots of church, lots of religious instruction, lots of guilt, and lots of repression", adding that "sex was never discussed". 

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In the hands of filmmaker Christopher Nolan, the O In the hands of filmmaker Christopher Nolan, the OPPENHEIMER story is the biggest release of 2023. 

A new featurette about the creation of the film introduces us to the myriad reasons why the filmmaker’s latest vision might be his most epic and complicated yet. The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, biologist, and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. 

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Christopher Nolan calls OPPENHEIMER the ultimate b Christopher Nolan calls OPPENHEIMER the ultimate blockbuster.

The 52-year-old THE DARK KNIGHT director's upcoming movie stars Cillian Murphy, 47, as "father of the atomic bomb" J. Robert Oppenheimer, and the filmmaker said he has never dealt with more important story. 

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POLDARK star Aidan Turner stars in an upcoming ten POLDARK star Aidan Turner stars in an upcoming tennis drama beside rising Irish star Ella Lily Hyland. 

Premiering July 21, FIFTEEN-LOVE is set in the world of elite tennis and tells the story of dynamic young sports prodigy Justine Pearce (Hyland) who had a meteoric rise in the world of Grand Slam Tennis. 

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Irish supernatural serial killer horror film title Irish supernatural serial killer horror film titled THE GATES has released it's first trailer. 

In the film, a serial killer has been sentenced to death by electric chair in London in the 1890s, but in his final hours, he puts a curse on the prison he is in, and all of those in it. 

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Dublin actor Domhnall Gleeson is set to star in a Dublin actor Domhnall Gleeson is set to star in a new romantic drama for Channel 4. 

The Irish star, son of fellow actor Brendan, will lead the cast of ALICE AND JACK alongside Oscar-nominated actress Andrea Riseborough. The supporting cast also features Kildare comedian Aisling Bea (GREATEST DAYS), as well as Aimee Lou Wood of SEX EDUCATION fame.

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Irish rockers @u2 will be streaming the ZOO TV con Irish rockers @u2 will be streaming the ZOO TV concert film for a FREE global watch party, July 12. 

To celebrate 30 years since the release of ZOOROPA, the ZOO TV extravaganza is widely regarded as the greatest rock tour ever staged and features a stunning repertoire of 23 songs old and new. 

Streaming link via irishflmtv.com.
Michael Fassbender returns to the Venice Film Fest Michael Fassbender returns to the Venice Film Festival in David Fincher's THE KILLER.

The film follows a cold-blooded assassin who begins to have a psychological crisis in a world with no moral compass. The film is slated to debut on Netflix November 10.

Watch featurette at irishfilmtv.com.
Sky has announced Sinead O'Connor doc documentary, Sky has announced Sinead O'Connor doc documentary, NOTHING COMPARES for 29 July. 

Directed by #belfast filmmaker @kathrynferguson, the archive-led documentary takes viewers back to Sinead’s prophetic words and deeds from 1987-1993. 

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FLEABAG's Hot Priest, Andrew Scott, is set to play FLEABAG's Hot Priest, Andrew Scott, is set to play every role in the new production of VANYA on the West End this Autumn. 

Scott’s name is most renowned for his appearances on Television, with starring roles in FLEABAG and SHERLOCK, as well as an appearance in Netflix’s BLACK MIRROR. 

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From tragedy to comedy, Irish comedian, actor and From tragedy to comedy, Irish comedian, actor and writer Aisling Bea tells us what’s really important. 

The Kildare actress can currently be seen in GREATEST DAYS, based on the Take That jukebox musical of the same name. Her work is an invitation to the space we don’t have words for. Or maybe rather what we only have words for. 

Full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
Oscar-nominated BELFAST actor Ciaran Hinds has sai Oscar-nominated BELFAST actor Ciaran Hinds has said he was lucky to avoid the violence of the Troubles.

Speaking on BBC Radio Ulster’s podcast Red Lines, the actor, who has starred in films such as THERE WILL BE BLOOD, MUNICH and the final HARRY POTTER entry and comes from a middle class Catholic background, said he was living in Belfast at the time when violence broke out. 

Full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
BAD SISTERS star Eve Hewson is set to join Tessa T BAD SISTERS star Eve Hewson is set to join Tessa Thompson in HEDDA.

 Hewson is a rising star who drew rave reviews out of Sundance for her starring turn opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt in John Carney’s Dublin-set musical dramedy FLORA AND SON and is slated for release this fall. 

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Meet the Irish actress leading the cast of a major Meet the Irish actress leading the cast of a major new drama set in the world of pro tennis. 

@elilyhyland stars opposite Aidan Turner in FIFTEEN_LOVE, the story of an elite player whose life is upended when her former coach comes back into her life. 

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Irish action hero Liam Neeson returns to theatres Irish action hero Liam Neeson returns to theatres Aug 25 with RETRIBUTION.

Neeson plays an investment banker who, you guessed it, has to save his family from a threat. And in typical Neeson fashion, it actually looks like a lot of fun.

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Two of Ireland’s best-rising stars are set to ap Two of Ireland’s best-rising stars are set to appear together in a drama-fantasy film. 

Paul Mescal (NORMAL PEOPLE) and Andrew Scott (FLEABAG) play two men living in London whose first meeting changes their lives and sets in motion a series of surreal events and is set to release on 22nd December.

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Chris O'Dowd's SMALL TOWN, BIG STORY is now filmin Chris O'Dowd's SMALL TOWN, BIG STORY is now filming in Ireland.

THE IT CROWD star is working as writer/director on the series which also stars Christina Hendricks (MAD MEN) and Paddy Considine (THE WORLD'S END).

More info at irishfilmtv.com.
Barry Ward shines in SUNLIGHT, now playing in Iris Barry Ward shines in SUNLIGHT, now playing in Irish cinemas.

A promising feature debut from Claire Dix, this Dublin-set odyssey follows recovering addict Leon (Barry Ward) as he attempts to commandeer the final day of his terminally ill AA sponsor Iver (Liam Carney). 

Watch trailer via irishfilmtv.com.
Cillian Murphy is struggling with what he can and Cillian Murphy is struggling with what he can and can’t say about his title role in OPPENHEIMER. 

Murphy is under “strict instructions” not to talk about the content. In a brand-new interview for The Guardian, Murphy talks at length about his career and his upcoming, blockbuster role.

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BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star, Kerry Condon, will be BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star, Kerry Condon, will be back on the big screen in NIGHT SWIM. 

Set for release on January 5, 2022, the film is a highly anticipated film, promising to deliver a unique twist on the supernatural horror genre. 

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THE DEEPEST BREATH, by Irish director Laura McGann THE DEEPEST BREATH, by Irish director Laura McGann, is now available for streaming on Netflix.

Descending to remarkable depths below the sea on one single breath, Alessia Zecchini enters what she describes as the last quiet place on Earth. 

Watch now via irishfilmtv.com.
When DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan found out th When DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan found out that she’d been cast in Greta Gerwig’s BARBIE movie, it was a childhood dream come true. 

“I was a huge Barbie fan as a little girl,” the actor tells Vogue ahead of the film’s London premiere. “To even be a tiny part of this movie is incredible.”

Full story at irishfilmtv.com.
Fresh from BAFTA success, BAD SISTERS creator @sha Fresh from BAFTA success, BAD SISTERS creator @sharonhorgan sat down with late night legend Conan O'Brien on @teamcoco.

In the podcast, Horgan discusses her early (unsuccessful) days as an emerging writer and how her Irish upbringing keeps her grounded in the wake of this year's success.

Watch now via link in bio.
Irish actor/producer Ruth Negga has built a solid Irish actor/producer Ruth Negga has built a solid career through powerful performances of incredible women. 

You can now watch her in AD ASTRA, alongside Hollywood legend Brat Pitt in which she plays Helen Santos.

Stream now from home via irishfilmtv.com.
Double Olivier Award winning actor Andrew Scott ta Double Olivier Award winning actor Andrew Scott talks to Graham Norton about VANYA. 

Co-created by Scott, who also plays every part, along with Simon Stephens, Sam Yates and Rosanna Vize, the story follows Chekhov’s closely, although Stephen’s adaptation is in modern vernacular with anglicised names and not a samovar in sight.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.
Caitriona Balfe is having a hard time saying goodb Caitriona Balfe is having a hard time saying goodbye to OUTLANDER. 

In a conversation with RTÉ the BELFAST actor said, "It’s going to be very sad, very bittersweet. It’s had an amazing run and it will be more than a decade by the time it’s finished, which is an incredible length of time to spend as a character on a show and I will be bereft of spending that time with Claire.”

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Filmed in Dublin and Wicklow, and set in 1967, THE Filmed in Dublin and Wicklow, and set in 1967, THE MIRACLE CLUB follows the story of three generations of close friends.

Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O'Casey) of Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, have one dream: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws millions of visitors each year. 

THE MIRACLE CLUB is due for release on 29 September. Watch trailer via irishfilmtv.com.
In 97 MINUTES Jonathan Rhys Meyers plays an Interp In 97 MINUTES Jonathan Rhys Meyers plays an Interpol agent named Alex who may be in over his head amongst a group of Russian separatists onboard a hijacked passenger plane. 

This group of hoodlums is particularly vicious as they set about taking control of the flight from London to New York with their improvised but deadly 3D-printed guns. 

Watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Debuting on July 7th, the new Netflix action-comed Debuting on July 7th, the new Netflix action-comedy stars Pierce Brosnan as criminal Billy McDermott. 

Owen Browning (Adam Devine) is a straight-laced bank manager about to marry the love of his life, Parker (Nina Dobrev). When his bank is held up by the infamous Ghost Bandits during his wedding week, he believes his future in-laws (Pierce Brosnan and Ellen Barkin) who just arrived in town, are the infamous Out-Laws. 

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A hilarious new trailer has been released for Iris A hilarious new trailer has been released for Irish comedy APOCALYPSE CLOWN. 

When a mysterious technological blackout plunges Ireland into anarchy and chaos, a group of failed washed up clowns are forced to traverse the country for one last shot at their dreams. The film will be released in Irish/UK cinemas on September 1, 2023.

Screen trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Jamie Dornan is set to lead the upcoming Netflix a Jamie Dornan is set to lead the upcoming Netflix action thriller, HEART OF STONE. 

Starring alongside Gal Gadot, the film tells the high-paced story of an intelligence operative for a shadowy global peacekeeping agency races to stop a hacker from stealing its most valuable and dangerous weapon. The film will be released on Netflix on 11th August 2023 and is directed by Tom Harper (PEAKY BLINDERS).

Watch trailer at irishflmtv.com.
QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE Season Two is now streaming QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE Season Two is now streaming on Paramount+.

The drag queen singing competition, hosted by Graham Norton, has something unspoken about it: it is like a show about something else, camouflaged as classic, competition-format reality TV. 

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BELFAST star Jamie Dornan returns to the big scree BELFAST star Jamie Dornan returns to the big screen in HEART OF STONE. 

Dornan stars alongside Gal Gadot, who plays an intelligence operative for a shadowy global peacekeeping agency races to stop a hacker from stealing its most valuable and dangerous weapon. The Tom Harper-directed action flick arrives on Aug. 11 via Netflix.

Watch trailer at irishflmtv.com.
BELFAST actor Jamie Dornan reveals that he auditio BELFAST actor Jamie Dornan reveals that he auditioned to play Superman in MAN OF STEEL. 

Dornan took a unique approach to the audition process as he wore Superman pajamas to try and impress Warner Bros! While MAN OF STEEL could've elevated Dornan's name at the time, his career hasn't exactly been damaged by losing out on the chance to play Superman. 

Full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
Happy Birthday Liam Neeson! The #ballymena native Happy Birthday Liam Neeson!

The #ballymena native has done us proud, having received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards. In 2020, he was placed seventh on The Irish Times list of Ireland's 50 Greatest Film Actors.

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From TIGERLAND to BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, Colin Far From TIGERLAND to BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, Colin Farrell is box office gold. 

The Castleknock native has ascended to leading man status in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s and has received various awards and nominations, including two Golden Globe Awards and a nomination for an Academy Award.

Happy birthday Colin Farrell!
RAISED BY WOLVES actress Niamh Algar leads the cas RAISED BY WOLVES actress Niamh Algar leads the cast of MALPRACTICE as battle-hardened doctor Lucinda Edwards, who finds herself at the centre of an investigation after a nightmare shift ends with an opioid overdose for Edith Owusu. 

"I'm absolutely over the moon that we are working together on this special series."

Full details at irishfilmtv.com.
Let's hear it for Irish editors! John Redmond, wh Let's hear it for Irish editors!

John Redmond, who grew up in Dublin, has been given the nod for an Academy Award along with his co-editor Matt Villa, for brining the story of the King of Rock and Roll to the silver screen. Speaking on The Ray D'Arcy Show on RTÉ Radio 1, John explained that he landed the role through a relationship he built up with ELVIS Director Baz Luhrmann, over 23 years ago.

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AN IRISH GOODBYE star James Martin has been named AN IRISH GOODBYE star James Martin has been named as Outstanding Newcomer at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Ireland Awards 2023. 

Oscar sensation James Martin received the award this year, with the RTS describing him as “an actor who has made his mark on both Irish and international audiences this year, through his excellent portrayal of his characters on screen”.

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Irish actress @charliemurphyactress Murphy is set Irish actress @charliemurphyactress Murphy is set star in new Netflix drama OBSESSION. 

The four-part series is a contemporary adaptation of Josephine Hart’s 1991 novella, DAMAGE. The story centers around a dangerous love triangle that emerges when the enigmatic Anna Barton (played by Charlie) embarks on a passionate affair with her fiance’s father, William, a top surgeon. 

The tense, erotic thriller joins Netflix on April 13. Watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
The Northern Irish actor, Ray Stevenson, has died The Northern Irish actor, Ray Stevenson, has died aged 58. 

Stevenson played the villainous British governor in RRR, Volstagg in the THOR films and a main antagonist in the upcoming STAR WARS series Ahsoka.

Full tribute at irishfilmtv.com.
Ballymena man Liam Neeson leads the RETRIBUTION ca Ballymena man Liam Neeson leads the RETRIBUTION cast with famous child actors, award-winning Broadway stars, and an ‘80s icon in supporting roles. 

A remake of the 2015 Spanish thriller EL DESCONOCIDO, RETRIBUTION revolves around a banker who gets into his car with his kids and learns that the car has been rigged with bombs that will explode if anyone leaves their seat or the car is stopped. 

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Saoirse Ronan's latest interview discusses her upc Saoirse Ronan's latest interview discusses her upcoming roles and contemplates life by the Irish Sea.

Ronan is slated to appear in three upcoming films, including Steve McQueen’s World War II historical drama BLITZ; a film adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s celebrated memoir THE OUTRUN.

Full interview at irishflmtv.com.
Three of Ireland's biggest film stars are set for Three of Ireland's biggest film stars are set for Kevin Barry's NIGHT BOAT TO TANGIER. 

Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Negga are all to star, with Deadline reporting that the film will be directed by THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING's James Marsh, with the script written by Kevin Barry himself.

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Lisa McGee’s Northern Irish hit comedy DERRY GIR Lisa McGee’s Northern Irish hit comedy DERRY GIRLS has been crowned champion of the Best Comedy Programme category at the Broadcast Awards 2023. 

The show also picked up the award for TV Moment of the Year at this year’s ceremony. “The show is comedy genius on every level,” said one judge, with another noting the consistently strong performances from the entire cast. 

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Pierce Brosnan and Helena Bonham Carter will star Pierce Brosnan and Helena Bonham Carter will star in the Irish romance FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE. 

Based on Niall Williams bestselling novel, the film will see Brosnan and Bonham Carter starring as the parents of fated lovers played by up-and-coming actors Fionn O’Shea (DANCE FIRST) and Ann Skelly (THE NEVERS). Gabriel Byrne will also star in the film.

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The debut film LOLA from Irish director Andrew Leg The debut film LOLA from Irish director Andrew Legge is earning stellar reviews.

A pacy, thrillingly inventive found-footage mockumentary that purports to show the invention, in 1940, of a machine that can intercept television and radio broadcasts from the future. 

Full review at irishfilmtv.com.
PEAKY BLINDERS hero Cillian Murphy has joined the PEAKY BLINDERS hero Cillian Murphy has joined the cast of SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE which is being shot in New Ross, County Wexford. 

The film will be directed by Tim Mielants of PEAKY BLINDERS fame and producers include Catherine McGee (NORMAL PEOPLE) and Cillian Murphy, who will also star in the main role of Bill Furlong. The film is based on Claire Keegan’s Booker Short-Listed novel, with screenplay adaptation by playwright Enda Walsh.

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You can now watch Liam Neeson in MARLOWE from home You can now watch Liam Neeson in MARLOWE from home. 

Based on John Banville’s novel “The Black-Eyed Blonde,” the neo-noir crime thriller follows Raymond Chandler’s iconic detective Philip Marlowe (Neeson), who is hired to find heiress Clare Cavendish’s (Diane Kruger) missing former lover. In his 100th career film, Neeson reunites with his "Michael Collins" director, Neil Jordan.

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It's safe to say that actor James Martin is lookin It's safe to say that actor James Martin is looking forward to his upcoming trip to Hollywood. 

The star of AN IRISH GOODBYE, the short film that has already won a Bafta and is now gunning for an Oscar, has an extra reason to celebrate. Sunday's ceremony falls on his birthday. 

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CASUALTY’s longest-serving cast member Derek Tho CASUALTY’s longest-serving cast member Derek Thompson will leave the soap after almost four decades playing Charlie Fairhead.

The 75-year-old #Belfast actor said “the time has come for me to hang up Charlie’s scrubs after the most wonderful 37 years” starring in nearly 900 episodes of the much-loved TV programme. 

Full story at irishfilmtv.com.
BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Kerry Condon is set to BANSHEES OF INISHERIN star Kerry Condon is set to star alongside Brad Pitt.

According to Deadline, the Irish actress will star in the untitled Apple Studios film. Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is assisting with the script for the movie – which is being directed by Joseph Kosinski, whose credits include TOP GUN: MAVERICK.

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Pierce Brosnan took to late night tv to chat with Pierce Brosnan took to late night tv to chat with Jimmy Kimmel about arriving in LA for the first time.

Season 1 of HISTORY'S GREATEST HEISTS, hosted by Brosnan, is now available via The History Channel.

Watch full interview via irishfilmtv.com.
PEAKY BLINDERS star Charlene McKenna plays a woman PEAKY BLINDERS star Charlene McKenna plays a woman with a dark past in gripping new Irish drama CLEAN SWEEP. 

There’s some good writing in this twisty drama which follows the interconnecting stories of the large cast, including teen son Derek (Rhys Mannion) who is developing a fondness for reefer, daughter Caitlin (Katelyn Rose Downey) on the edge of adolescence, and precocious and sickly Niall (Aidan McCann), who is wiser than his tender years.

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Graham Norton is set to work in Ireland for the fi Graham Norton is set to work in Ireland for the first time in many years, as the for LOL: LAST ONE LAUGHING IRELAND. 

The Bandon native and award-winning BBC chat show host is also the author of four novels, and regularly spends his summer months at his home in Ahakista, having married Scottish film-maker Jonothan McLeod at Bantry House last summer. 

The six-part comedy format will be filmed this spring in Dublin and will launch exclusively on Prime Video worldwide next year.

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NORMAL PEOPLE plucked the Irish actor from anonymi NORMAL PEOPLE plucked the Irish actor from anonymity, sparking a new global infatuation. 

Now, Nicole Kidman’s barging into his dressing room, Ridley Scott’s gift-wrapping GLADIATOR 2 for him and AFTERSUN has earned him a surprise Oscar nomination: "It’s been a f***ing wild year."

Full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
SHERLOCK alum Andrew Scott is among the latest sta SHERLOCK alum Andrew Scott is among the latest stars to join Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx's upcoming Netflix movie BACK IN ACTION. 

According to Deadline, Scott will be joining the project alongside his FLEABAG co-star Jamie Demetriou, who played Bus Rodent on the acclaimed comedy-drama series. 

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How does one Dubliner go from watching the Soprano How does one Dubliner go from watching the Sopranos as a child to producing QUEEN CHARLOTTE?

Behind one of the biggest titles to come out of Netflix so far this year is Anna O'Malley, and it takes a lot of hard work! 

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AN IRISH GOODBYE Oscar winner James Martin to be m AN IRISH GOODBYE Oscar winner James Martin to be made honorary graduates of Ulster University. 

James is the first person with Down’s Syndrome to win an Oscar and Ulster University hosted him recently on the Belfast campus during President Joe Biden’s visit.

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DERRY GIRLS star Siobhán McSweeney has joined the DERRY GIRLS star Siobhán McSweeney has joined the cast of WEST OF THE ROAD, a new comedy film shooting in Co. Kerry. 

The star-studded cast from the big and small screens are set to travel to the Kingdom to join production later this year.

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With critical acclaim and awards now by his side, With critical acclaim and awards now by his side, Barry Keoghan's future looks promising. 

Keoghan's filmography is full of highly-rated movies, many of which are Certified Fresh on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. 

Discover the 10 best movies from Keoghan's impressive filmography at irishfilmtv.com.
Happy Birthday Gabriel Byrne! Byrne was the firs Happy Birthday Gabriel Byrne! 

Byrne was the first of six children, born in Dublin, Ireland. You loved him in INTO THE WEST, THE USUAL SUSPECTS, HEREDITARY and many more. Byrne can be seen in his latest film, LAMBORGHINI, where he plays Enzo Ferrari.

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Irish designers were worn by the biggest stars at Irish designers were worn by the biggest stars at last night's Met Gala .

BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Oscar-nominee Barry Keoghan’s debuted at fashion’s biggest night, as he walked the carpet in a royal blue and black tartan tweed suit by Burberry.

Full gallery at irishfilmtv.com.
Irish actor Barry Keoghan has overcome a challengi Irish actor Barry Keoghan has overcome a challenging childhood to earn an Academy Award nomination for THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN. 

The Irish actor’s vulnerable and abused islander Dominic Kearney gives the film moments of warmth and much of its emotional punch. 

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Universal has revealed the second full trailer for Universal has revealed the second full trailer for Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER, opening in theaters worldwide this July. 

Oppenheimer tells the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb, working at the Los Alamos Laboratory on the Manhattan Project in the 1940s. The cast features Cillian Murphy, with Emily Blunt as “Kitty” Oppenheimer.

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.
Barry Keoghan and Brian Gleeson will star together Barry Keoghan and Brian Gleeson will star together later this year after the Irish actors join the TOP BOY cast. 

Netflix has confirmed season three of its hit drama will be coming out in September 2023, with Keoghan and Gleeson playing new characters. 

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Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender (12 YEARS A SLAVE Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender (12 YEARS A SLAVE) joins his Oscar winning wife Alicia Vikander (THE DANISH GIRL) in HOPE. 

It will mark the second time they’ve appeared together in the same film after THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS. The largely Korean-language film will follow the residents of Hopo Port, where a mysterious discovery is made on the outskirts of the remote harbor town.

Full details at irishfilmtv.com.
THE COMMITMENTS star Maria Doyle Kennedy is one of THE COMMITMENTS star Maria Doyle Kennedy is one of the famous faces cast in a ground-breaking new BBC drama LOST BOYS AND FAIRIES. 

The Dublin native, who appeared in the likes of KIN and OUTLANDER, will star in the much anticipated new four-part series, which tackles the topic of adoption within the gay community. 

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Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers is making a retur Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers is making a return to the big screen in the upcoming crime thriller MERCY. 

Rhys Meyers stars alongside Academy Award winner Jon Voight and Leah Gibson in this new action-packed thriller about the Irish mafia’s takeover of a US hospital. 

Screen trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
DERRY GIRLS alum Siobhán McSweeney will star in R DERRY GIRLS alum Siobhán McSweeney will star in REDEMPTION. 

Featuring a stellar cast that includes a few familiar faces, the six-part crime drama follows Liverpool-based DI Colette Cunningham after she learns that her estranged daughter Kate has taken her own life. 

Famed for her hilarious portrayal of Sister Michael in the hit comedy series, Siobhán has also become well known for hosting Channel 4's reality competition, THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN.

Get release date, trailer, and cast updates at irishfilmtv.com.
Happy Birthday to Saoirse Ronan! From her breakou Happy Birthday to Saoirse Ronan!

From her breakout role in HANNA to her powerful performance in AMMONITE, this Irish screen goddess has mastered every on-screen role!

We can't wait to see her next in Steve McQueen's wartime drama BLITZ.  More at irishfilmtv.com.
Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera are teaming up to Paul Mescal and Melissa Barrera are teaming up to reimagine a classic opera in CARMEN. 

Sony Pictures Classics has released the teaser trailer for the upcoming film, based on an 1845 novella by French writer Prosper Mérimée. 

Set to composer Nicholas Brittell's (MOONLIGHT, SUCCESSION) haunting score, showcases 27-year-old Mescal's character Aidan fighting police and others on the street as he and Carmen (Barrera) fall in love and dance their way across a desert backdrop. Carmen is also shown performing at a nightclub in Los Angeles.

View trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Oscar nominee Brendan Gleeson and BAD SISTERS crea Oscar nominee Brendan Gleeson and BAD SISTERS creator Sharon Horgan have teamed up for a new animated film that is set for future Oscar glory.

Following its premiere earlier in the month at the prestigious Berlin Film Festival, A GREYHOUND OF A GIRL, will be hoping to follow the path of BANSHEES and THE QUIET GIRL at the 2024 awards.

Watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Filmed largely in Northern Ireland, the new Hollyw Filmed largely in Northern Ireland, the new Hollywood sci-fi movie DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: HONOUR AMONG THIEVES showcases the destination’s superstar locations. 

Based on the cult role-playing game, first launched in 1974, it’s an action-packed story of a quest to retrieve a lost relic, encountering a host of terrifying creatures along the way. 

More info at irishfilmtv.com.
Colin Farrell is transformed in the teaser trailer Colin Farrell is transformed in the teaser trailer of THE PENGUIN.

Set in the wake of the blockbuster hit THE BATMAN, Academy Award nominee Farrell reprises his role as deformed crime lord Oswald Cobblepot.

Watch new trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan were among the winn Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan were among the winners on a proud night for Irish cinema at the Bafta awards on Sunday. 

THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, which starred Condon and Keoghan, won four awards in all, including best original screenplay. 

Full winners list at irishfilmtv.com.
The second season KIN will premiere this month on The second season KIN will premiere this month on RTÉ One. 

The returning cast for season two includes Charlie Cox as Michael, as Amanda, Aidan Gillen as Frank, Sam Keeley as Viking, Emmett J. Scanlan as Jimmy, Maria Doyle Kennedy as Birdy, and Yasmin Seky as Nikita. 

Watch trailer: irishfilmtv.com.
Irish legend Cillian Murphy graces the cover of Ro Irish legend Cillian Murphy graces the cover of Rolling Stone UK.

The PEAKY BLINDERS star remains driven by his craft, bringing an intensity to every part, including his latest as J Robert Oppenheimer, inventor of the atomic bomb. 

Watch full interview at irishfilmtv.com.
Conor McGregor has revealed new details about his Conor McGregor has revealed new details about his upcoming Netflix sports documentary series. 

Titled McGREGOR FOREVER, the Irish UFC star took to Twitter on Tuesday to unveil a trailer for the show, coming to Netflix on 17 May. 

Watch now at irishfilmtv.com.
Paul Mescal talks with @jimmykimmellive about the Paul Mescal talks with @jimmykimmellive about the pronunciation of his name, being popular with the ladies and befriending 13-year-old AFTERSUN co-star Frankie Corio.

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Beloved Cork TV personality and author Graham Nort Beloved Cork TV personality and author Graham Norton will host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool.

Not only did he star in FATHER TED but Graham also hosts the most natural tv talk show on any network, bar none!

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NORMAL PEOPLE actor Paul Mescal has been offered a NORMAL PEOPLE actor Paul Mescal has been offered a role in Marvel’s FANTASTIC FOUR reboot. 

The Maynooth native is having a stellar year as he has also secured the leading role for the upcoming GLADIATOR 2.

Full details at irishfilmtv.com.
WHO WE LOVE is currently screening in cinemas nati WHO WE LOVE is currently screening in cinemas nationwide. 

The queer coming-of-age drama tells the story of Lily and Simon as they navigate the challenges of school and home life while discovering their sexual identities. 

Set against the backdrop of Dublin’s vibrant and sometimes dark LGBTQ+ scene, the pair face up to coming out and ostracisation under the guidance of mentor Oonagh. 

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The second series of detective drama DALGLIESH, fi The second series of detective drama DALGLIESH, filmed in Northern Ireland, is set to appear on our screens later this month. 

The show, based on P.D. James Inspector Dalgliesh Mysteries tales, is set in mid-1970's England and follows Inspector Adam Dalgliesh, a detective and widower, as he strives to solve unusual murders. Season 2 returns to Channel 5 for a second series on April 27 at 9pm.

Watch trailer at irishfilmtv.com.
Eve Hewson is in talks to star in the upcoming Net Eve Hewson is in talks to star in the upcoming Netflix Limited Series THE PERFECT COUPLE. 

The rising star has also thus far been seen in features including TESLA, ROBIN HOOD, BRIDGE OF SPIES and THIS MUST BE THE PLACE. She starred in the Emmy-winning Cinemax series THE KNICK and has also been seen on such series as BBC One/Starz’s THE LUMINARIES, Netflix’s BEHIND HER EYES and Apple TV+’s BAD SISTERS.

Full details at irishfilmtv.com.
A long-list of Irish stars are among the nominees A long-list of Irish stars are among the nominees for the BAFTA Television Awards in the UK. 

Sharon Horgan's BAD SISTERS has received multiple nominations, including for Drama Series, DERRY GIRLS McSweeney is shortlisted for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme. PEAKY BLINDERS star Murphy is among the nominees for Leading Actor for his role as Tommy Shelby. It is Murphy's first BAFTA nomination for his performance as Shelby across all six seasons.

Full nominees at irishfilmtv.com.
Paul Mescal is, undoubtedly, one of the most in-de Paul Mescal is, undoubtedly, one of the most in-demand actors right now.

Among his upcoming films, Mescal will be starring in THE HISTORY OF SOUND alongside him THE CROWN'S star Josh O’Connor.

More details at irishfilmtv.com.
On this day in 1950, Irish filmmaker Neil Jordan w On this day in 1950, Irish filmmaker Neil Jordan was born in Sligo. 

Jordan has made a name for himself in the film industry, having written and directed some of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies in recent years, including having written the screenplay for Liam Neeson’s most recent movie MARLOWE. 

Read more at irishfilmtv.com.
Northern Ireland film AN IRISH GOODBYE has won bes Northern Ireland film AN IRISH GOODBYE has won best British short at the Baftas in London. 

It saw off THE BALLAD OF OLIVE MORRIS and A DRIFTING UP to triumph at the ceremony at the Southbank Centre. Directed and written by Ross White and Tom Berkeley, An Irish Goodbye tells a story of two estranged brothers who come together after their mother's death.

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STAR WARS star Domhnall Gleeson has been cast in E STAR WARS star Domhnall Gleeson has been cast in ECHO VALLEY.

The 39-year-old actor is to star alongside Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney in the Apple Original Films project that is being directed by BAFTA-winning filmmaker Michael Pearce. 

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BRIDEMAIDS star Chris O'Dowd returns in a small-to BRIDEMAIDS star Chris O'Dowd returns in a small-town hangout comedy, part sci-fi mystery, THE BIG DOOR PRIZE. 

The show asks big questions while delivering even bigger laughs and feelings, and it's a serious contender for best new show of the year. 

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THE BATMAN star Colin Farrell is rocking the TV wo THE BATMAN star Colin Farrell is rocking the TV world with his jaw-dropping makeover for upcoming spin-off, THE PENGUIN. 

Looking unrecognizable on the set of his brand-new TV series in a purple blazer and black suit, the star will be reprising his role as the DC Comics villain who went head-to-beak against Robert Pattinson's Caped Crusader in 2022's THE BATMAN.

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Paul Mescal makes his debut as a recording artist Paul Mescal makes his debut as a recording artist on the soundtrack for CARMEN.

In a clip from the Benjamin Millepied-directed film, Mescal delivers the track — one of the original songs co-written by Oscar-nominated composer @nicholasbritell — on acoustic guitar. 

CARMEN is in theaters in Los Angeles and New York this weekend.
BRIDGERTON and DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan ha BRIDGERTON and DERRY GIRLS star Nicola Coughlan has landed a major role in a new Channel 4 comedy, MAGGIE IN BIG MOOD. 

The six-part series is described as “vivacious and rebellious portrayal of female friendship when infiltrated by the complexities of a serious mental illness.” Announcing the news on her Instagram account, Nicola admitted that it’s been a “dream” of hers to work with show creator and longtime pal Camilla Whitehill.

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BELFAST actor Caitríona Balfe is set to co-star w BELFAST actor Caitríona Balfe is set to co-star with Rami Malek in AMATEUR. 

The story follows a CIA cryptographer who, after his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, demands his bosses go after them. Balfe's role wasn’t disclosed, nor was a filming schedule, so it’ll be a while before we see it. 

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The reviews are in for WOMEN TALKING, starring Jes The reviews are in for WOMEN TALKING, starring Jessie Buckley. 

This important film tells the story of a community battered by patriarchal ideas, as a mainly female cast debate the repercussions of the brutality meted out to them. 

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FLORA AND SON from Irish writer-director John Carn FLORA AND SON from Irish writer-director John Carney (ONCE, SING STREET) is picking up some very good reviews following its premiere at the Sundance.

Eve Hewson (BAD SISTERS) plays Flora, a single mother having problems with her troubled teenage son, Max (newcomer Orén Kinlan).

Full review at irishfilmtv.com.
You can now watch THE QUIET GIRL from home! This You can now watch THE QUIET GIRL from home!

This award-winning Irish film has stolen hearts everywhere - nominated for a Best International Film Oscar, this beautiful film is perfect for Sunday evening viewing.

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The new Liam Neeson crime thriller MARLOWE is now The new Liam Neeson crime thriller MARLOWE is now available to watch from home.

Set in the late 1930s Bay City area, a brooding, down on his luck detective (Neeson) is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress. 

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