The newly rebranded Audi Dublin International Film Festival has announced that John Carney’s eagerly anticipated Sing Street will open the 2016 Festival on February 18th.
Wildcard Distribution has acquired the Irish rights Irish/Australian co-production Strangerland, and will release the fim in Irish cinemas on February 5th.
Irish/Cuban co-production film Viva had its Latin American premiere on Monday in Havana as part of the 37th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, receiving an encore screening and multiple standing ovations.
Magnolia Pictures and Treasure Entertainment, via IndieWire, has unveiled the poster for director Paddy Breathnach's new Spanish language drama Viva.
The 20th edition of the Capri-Hollywood film festival is set to honour Irish director Jim Sheridan by bestowing the 2015 Legend Award upon the six-time Academy Award nominee.
There was more good news for Irish films this weekend at the European Film Awards in Berlin, with Irish co-productions The Lobster and Song of the Sea picking up awards.
Irish Abroad: Saoirse Ronan and Michael Fassbender nominated for the 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards
Irish actors Saoirse Ronan and Michael Fassbender have been nominated for the 22nd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay have also been nominated for their performances in Irish co-production Room.
Irish co-production The Lobster comes to Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on February 8th. The film stars Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, and Ben Whishaw.
Irish Abroad: Room, Emma Donoghue, Saoirse Ronan, and Michael Fassbender nominated for Golden Globes
Room, Emma Donoghue, Saoirse Ronan, and Michael Fassbender nominated for Golden Globes
VOD giant Netflix have picked up the rights to Irish neo-Western Darkness on the Edge of Town and will make the title available to over 50 million subscribers across the U.S. and Canada.