Irish cinema continues to flourish each year. While some productions might not gain widespread recognition, an increasing number of Irish actors and actresses are making their mark as global A-list stars. This week, the Irish Film and Television Award (IFTA) nominations were announced, showcasing fierce competition in several categories. For instance, the Lead Actor in a TV Series category features
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Like last year, we’re highlighting our favorite films from the competition section of the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Last year, we featured “Anatomie d’une chute,” which not only won the Golden Phoenix but also enjoyed a successful award season, ultimately reaching the Oscars and winning Best Original Screenplay award. This year, a fierce battle is expected between Francis Ford Coppola’s
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The teaser for Yorgos Lanthimos’s new movie, titled “Kinds of Kindness,” has been released and is expected to premiere in cinemas on June 21. This film marks the fourth collaboration between Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos, following “The Favourite,” “Poor Things,” and the short film “Bleat.” The cast also includes Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, and Margaret Qualley (both of whom
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Last night, “Beyond Paradise” lost the New Drama award at the National TV Awards to “Wednesday.” Honestly, I’m not sure why there wasn’t stronger support for this entirely UK-produced show that exudes such feel-good vibes. Nevertheless, the series will be making a triumphant return. As it has been announced, there will be a second season along with a Christmas special
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Shortly before the beginning of the Cannes Film Festival, let’s present the films that we find most captivating, hoping that one of them will win the Palme d’Or. As is the case every year, twenty films will compete in the main competition, so we have picked five of them. La chimera Director: Alice Rohrwacher Previous work: Lazzaro felice (2018), Le
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I had the luck to see Donato Rotunno’s “Io sto bene” in a online screening. I was curious as to what I would see since there were nearly no records on the net for this film. Sadly, a Luxembourgian production is not very attractive, even if “Io sto Bene” is the official submission of the country in Oscars Awards. Sadly
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The truth is that the second part of my Top-10 Films was delayed a lot. The good news is that I added an extra film in our original ten films. 05) Midsommar If you search for a folklore horror movie, “Midsommar” should be your choice. Florence Pugh stars as a young woman, who joins her boyfriend to a trip to
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Maybe Alina Grigore’s Blue Moon (Crai Nou) won the Gold Shell in the San Sebastian Film Festival, but the film that interested me the most was “As In Heaven” (a.k.a. “Du som er i himlen”). The film is the first feature film of the Danish director Tea Lindeburg and was the only film that won two awards in the festival;
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Five women and three men will be in the jury along with the previously announced president Spike Lee. This the second time that women has the majority in Jury, The first time was in 2018, when Cate Blanchett was jury president, the split was also five women and four men. More specifically, this year’s jury members for the main competition
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Since the official selection, competing for the Palme d’Or was announced, we are going to refer the movies that we found more interesting and we predict that they can win the first prize. We excluded Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch”, since this movie will be one of the most discussed movies of the year. Annette Director: Leos Carax Previous work:
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