Review: Dogtooth
Oscar O’Sullivan breaks open Yorgos Lanthimos' captivity classic Dogtooth, available to rent now from IFI@home,
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As Halloween comes to an end, Conor Bryce keeps the scares coming, as he looks at the top ten key moments of classic cinema that were secretly horror films.
Roundtable: Two Sides of the Same World - Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons on Bugonia
Following the premiere of Bugonia, Film Ireland Correspondent Shannon Cotter sat down with director Yorgos Lanthimos and stars Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons.
Podcast: A look Back at Dinard British & Irish Film Festival
In this Film Ireland Podcast, in partnership with the Dinard British and Irish Film Festival, we chat with Dinard Artistic Director Dominique Green as well as filmmakers Damien McCann (Aontas) and Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor (Dreamers).
Podcast: Steven McKenna, Writer & Director and Jaro Waldeck DOP of 'Dreamtown'
In this podcast in partnership with the Galway Film Fleadh, Gemma Creagh talks to Steven McKenna, Writer & Director and Jaro Waldeck DOP of Dreamtown. Dreamtown airs on RTÉ on at 1st November 2025.
Film Ireland’s 31 Days of Halloween
Horror expert Conor Bryce is curating a very special list for Film Ireland this October.
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In this essay, Polina Cosgrave writes about Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another
State of the Arts Podcast: Bestselling Author Catherine Doyle with host Des Doyle
In the latest episode of the State of the Arts Podcast, host, filmmaker and writer Des Doyle chats with Catherine Doyle, internationally bestselling and award-winning author of The Dagger and the Flame and The Storm Keeper trilogy.
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Earlier this month at the Dinard British & Irish Film Festival, Film Ireland contributor Dolapo Agunbiade spoke with three such dreamers: producer Laura McNicholas, director Brian Durnin, and talented young actress Naoise Kelly.
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Review: Dogtooth
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10 Scariest Moments in Non-Horror Cinema
As Halloween comes to an end, Conor Bryce keeps the scares coming, as he looks at the top ten key moments of classic cinema that were secretly horror films.