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The Seven Year Itch at Portlaoise Library Film Club

Lovers of old movies can enjoy a season of classic Hollywood this autumn at the Portlaoise Library Film Club, kicking off with Billy Wilder's 'The Seven Year Itch'. The Film Club was created by library staff member Tommy Scott as a community event ...

12 Sept 2017 at 12:53

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Laois filmmakers hoping for Fresh Film Festival success

Laois filmmakers will be hoping for success at the 2019 Fresh Film Festival after the event, which incorporates Ireland’s Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards, received a record 1,700 submissions. Filmmakers from all over the country, including ...

05 Mar 2019 at 15:26

Arts & Entertainment

Fresh Film Festival: Is Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the year from Laois?

Is Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the year from Laois? The Fresh Film Festival is looking for entries ahead of the 2018 deadline on January 26. Young Laois filmmakers can take this opportunity to get their work out onto a national platform. ...

16 Jan 2018 at 11:30

Christmas In Laois

The 10 best non-Christmas films to watch over the festive season

Trading Places Upper-crust executive Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd) and down-and-out hustler Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) are the subjects of a bet by successful brokers Mortimer (Don Ameche) and Randolph Duke (Ralph Bellamy). ...

23 Dec 2024 at 19:23

National News

Jamie Dornan says his late father missing out on seeing Belfast movie is 'brutal'

Jamie Dornan says his father told him he was proud of him every day before his death after contracting coronavirus. The 50 Shades of Grey actor said his father had always been supportive of his career choices and attributes much of ...

21 Dec 2021 at 13:53

National News

Saoirse Ronan feels ‘fortunate’ she could step away from acting to have children

Saoirse Ronan has said she feels “fortunate” that she will be able to step away from her Hollywood career to have children without having to give up acting for good. The 30-year-old, who grew up in Ireland and has been nominated ...

16 Oct 2024 at 15:49

Arts & Entertainment

Laois film to be screened at International Film Festival

A film that explores the Quaker link to Laois and which was filmed in the county is set to be screened at an international film festival next month. 'The Light Within: An Irish Quaker Story' has been selected to be screened at ...

26 Jul 2024 at 20:22

Northern Ireland

Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

Kneecap director and co-writer Rich Peppiatt has won outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer at the Bafta film awards. The Irish-language film depicts the rise of the Belfast rap trio and has been ...

16 Feb 2025 at 21:39

Arts & Entertainment

Bono presents legendary filmmaker with special award at film festival

Bono made a surprise appearance at the Berlin international film festival to present Steven Spielberg with a special lifetime achievement award. The U2 frontman described Spielberg as “one of the biggest big shots ...

23 Feb 2023 at 10:02

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Scorsese's Silence screens in Dunamase Arts Centre

Over 20 years in the making, Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Shusaku Endo’s novel is one of the filmmaker’s most intensely spiritual films. Set in 17th-century Japan, Silence tells the story of two young ...

20 Jun 2017 at 12:52

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What to Watch: Frightful films from the vaults of horror cinema to watch this Halloween

It is reputed that Romantic poet Percy Shelley swooned in terror the first time he heard a recitation of Coleridge’s haunting 1798 lyrical masterpiece The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Now, whether this ...

30 Oct 2020 at 18:19

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To Infinity and beyond for the Marvelverse

After ten years of mostly vacuous villainy (Tom Hiddleston’s Tony Blair-alike God of Mischief Loki being a notable exception), Marvel have finally worked out the formula for nuanced bad guys and all ...

09 May 2018 at 11:52

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