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Irish language film An Cailín Ciúin submitted for Best International Feature at the Oscars

The new Irish-language drama film An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl) could be heading to the Oscars, after being put forward by the Irish Film and Television Academy’s (IFTA) selection committee. It has been announced that the film been selected as ...

03 Aug 2022 at 12:34

Arts & Entertainment

'It's not acceptable' - Graham Norton on Will Smith's Oscars outburst

Irish actor, author, comedian, commentator, and presenter Graham Norton has said that Will Smith's actions at the Oscars were "not acceptable" while speaking at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Awards on Tuesday. Norton was honoured for his ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:09

Arts & Entertainment

On-stage slap at this year's Oscars leaves Hollywood shocked

Will Smith’s son Jaden and Tennis star Serena Williams are among the stars who expressed both shock and support after the Hollywood actor hit Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars. Smith appeared to take offence at a gag comedian Rock made about ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:12

Arts & Entertainment

Oscar-winning writer from Belfast hails 'dark and light' childhood after Oscar win

Sir Kenneth Branagh said making Belfast allowed him to embrace “the dark and light" of his working-class childhood after finally winning an Oscar following four decades in film. Over the years, the actor, writer and director, 61, notched up ...

28 Mar 2022 at 12:33

Arts & Entertainment

Will Smith resigns from the Academy as ‘inexcusable’ Oscars behaviour rumbles on

Will Smith said he had “betrayed the trust of the Academy” as he resigned from the organisation, following his “shocking, painful, and inexcusable” actions at the Oscars. The actor, 53, said he was “heartbroken” and would accept any ...

02 Apr 2022 at 13:07

National News

Film set during Troubles makes Oscars shortlist twice as James Bond and sci-fi epic lead

A film set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland has made the 94th Oscars shortlist with two nominations. Belfast, directed by Kenneth Branagh, received one nomination in the Sound category and the other in Music (Original Song) ...

22 Dec 2021 at 11:01

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: 95th Oscars shortlist

Blockbusters like Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Avatar: The Way Of Water and pop stars such as Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Rihanna have moved a step closer to getting Oscar nominations. The Academy of ...

22 Dec 2022 at 09:55

Northern Ireland

An Irish Goodbye Oscar winners aim to ‘bask in success’ with cinema tour

The team behind the Oscar-winning short film An Irish Goodbye has said it is looking forward to basking in its success with a cinema tour of Ireland. Ross White and Tom Berkeley, who wrote and directed the film, are due to ...

15 Mar 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Team behind An Irish Goodbye bring Oscar home for St Patrick’s Day weekend

There were scenes of jubilation at Dublin Airport as members of the Oscar-winning team behind An Irish Goodbye returned home for St Patrick’s Day weekend. Set against the backdrop of a working farm in rural Northern ...

16 Mar 2023 at 20:45

National News

Irish talent hopes for Oscars success against Everything Everywhere All At Once

The Banshees Of Inisherin and other Irish talent could win big at the Oscars, but face stiff competition from awards season juggernaut Everything Everywhere All At Once. The sci-fi epic, directed by Daniel Kwan and ...

12 Mar 2023 at 08:26

National News

Oscars host welcomes donkey on stage in nod to The Banshees Of Inisherin

Jimmy Kimmel was joined on stage at the Oscars by an “emotional support donkey” bearing the same name as the four-legged star of The Banshees of Inisherin. The miniature donkey was the break-out star of Martin ...

13 Mar 2023 at 02:01

Northern Ireland

Oscars audience sings Happy Birthday to An Irish Goodbye star James Martin

The directors of An Irish Goodbye led a chorus of Happy Birthday for the film’s star James Martin after it won best live action short film at the Oscars. Accepting the award, Tom Berkeley told the ...

13 Mar 2023 at 01:33

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