Film

Civil War in America: Alex Garland on his controversial new film

Alex Garland's new film Civil War depicts an all-too recognisable America, ruled over by a three-ter...

The quiet life: putting John McGahern's Leitrim on screen

Analysis: Pat Collins' film of McGahern's That They May Face The Rising Sun shows the importance of ...

Let's talk about access, baby - archiving Ireland's audio-visual history

Part of the IFI Irish Film Archive’s mission is to make the collections we preserve available to tho...

Critics can't decide if Andrew Scott's Ripley is mesmerising or charmless – just as Patricia Highsmith wrote him

Fresh from All of Us Strangers (2023), Andrew Scott plays the title role in Netflix’s new series Rip...

The Days of Trees - Abuse survivor Tomás Hardiman on his extraordinary journey

Brendan O'Connor talks to director Alan Gilsenan and producer Tomás Hardiman about their powerful ne...

All You Need is Death: Lankum's Ian Lynch on his first film score

In Paul Duane's new film All You Need is Death, horror and sean-nós singing are brought together in ...

Writer Ursula Rani Sarma on giving equality and diversity a creative voice

Based in Limerick, Catalyst International Film Festival will host their 5th edition, presenting film...

Curb Your Enthusiasm bows out after 24 years – or does it?

Curb Your Enthusiasm, the show that revelled in awkward social encounters and misanthropy, came to a...

Death trip - filmmaker Paul Duane on his Irish folk horror movie

So way back in June of 2021, with lockdown still ongoing, I decided to write, direct, produce and se...

Can Francis Ford Coppola pull off his greatest cinematic gamble?

On May 14th the annual Cannes Film Festival will commence in the south of France, bringing with it f...

Adapting John McGahern's final masterpiece for the big screen

Filmmaker, radio documentary maker and screenwriter Eamon Little introduces That They May Face the R...

Challengers: new Zendaya tennis film reviewed by an expert in the psychology of competition

"Tennis is a relationship," says Tashi Duncan (Zendaya) in director Luca Guadagnino's new film Chall...

Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year Awards 2024 come to RTÉ2

All this year's nominated films are now available for viewing now via the Fresh International Film F...

From The Dry to Bodkin - Siobhán Cullen talks to RTÉ Arena

Next month Netflix will unveil Bodkin, a darkly comedic thriller, filmed amidst the picturesque land...

Digitise, remaster, restore - conserving Ireland's AV heritage

Head of the IFI Irish Film Archive Kasandra O'Connell explores the IFI's ongoing mission to preserve...

Pulp Fiction at 30 - RTÉ Arena celebrates a movie masterpiece

This cult classic continues to captivate audiences with its blend of razor-sharp dialogue, unforgett...