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We Love… Trash – Reeker

We Love… Trash – Reeker

May 18, 2012 | Comments (0)

There are nights when you look through your DVD collection and none of your favourite films float your boat – what you need is some serious Trash – the black sheep of your collection; something so bad that makes you feel good. Ciara Lianne O’Brien smells ‘The Reeker’.

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Interview: Terry McMahon and Emmett Scanlan on Irish film ‘Charlie Casanova’, released in cinemas this week

Interview: Terry McMahon and Emmett Scanlan on Irish film ‘Charlie Casanova’, released in cinemas this week

May 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

With ‘Charlie Casanova’ being released in cinemas this Friday, David Neary caught up with the film’s writer and director, Terry McMahon and actor Emmet Scanlon to find out more about the ruling class sociopath who uses a deck of playing cards to determine his fate.

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Cinema Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Cinema Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

April 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

Salmon-chanted evening

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Cinema Review: The Monk

Cinema Review: The Monk

April 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

  DIR: Dominik Moll • ED: Francois Gedigier, Sylvie Lager • DOP: Patrick Blossier • CAST: Vincent Cassel, Deborah Francois, Josephine Japy,  Sergi Lopez, Geraldine Chaplin An adaptation of Matthew Lewis novel written in 1796, The Monk is a gothic drama with Shakespearean tragedy elements scattered all over it. The Monk looks at the life [...]

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Cinema Review: Elles

Cinema Review: Elles

April 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

Visually stylish and inventive.

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Under Development:  Discussion of the Journey from Script to Screen

Under Development: Discussion of the Journey from Script to Screen

April 17, 2012 | Comments (0)

Relaxed discussion of the entire process of script development; engaging with a script editor (frequently a contractual obligation for commissioned writing); what a screenwriter can expect of the process; what producers / development executives / funding agencies expect of the process and what they are looking for in potential projects; challenges and benefits for the [...]

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Cinema Review: Headhunters

Cinema Review: Headhunters

April 4, 2012 | Comments (0)

Darkly humourous.

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Call For: New Talent

Call For: New Talent

March 26, 2012 | Comments (0)

Two time Academy Award™ nominated animation studio Brown Bag Films is recruiting talented animation and production professionals to work on a range of high profile computer animation television series.

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Cinema Review: Khodorkovsky

Cinema Review: Khodorkovsky

March 5, 2012 | Comments (0)

Undeveloped doc.

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Film Seminars at Molly Keane Writers Retreat Co Waterford

Film Seminars at Molly Keane Writers Retreat Co Waterford

March 5, 2012 | Comments (0)

The Molly Keane Writers Retreat in Ardmore Co Waterford have announced details of two film seminars in May.

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Call For: Entries for the European Film Academy Young Audience Award

Call For: Entries for the European Film Academy Young Audience Award

March 2, 2012 | Comments (0)

Submit your film now for the FIRST EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY YOUNG AUDIENCE AWARD

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Cinema Review: Project X

Cinema Review: Project X

March 2, 2012 | Comments (1)

Found footage that should have stayed lost.

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Cinema Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Cinema Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

February 28, 2012 | Comments (0)

More goldies for oldies.

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Cinema Review: Safe House

Cinema Review: Safe House

February 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Badass bromance.

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Cinema Review: Rampart – Film of the Week

Cinema Review: Rampart – Film of the Week

February 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Harrelson in electric form.

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Book Launch: ‘Documentary in a Changing State’

Book Launch: ‘Documentary in a Changing State’

February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

Professor Farrel Corcoran and actor Stephen Rea launched a new book on Irish Documentary in the United Arts Club

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Cinema Review: The Vow

Cinema Review: The Vow

February 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

No.

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Cinema Review: A Dangerous Method

Cinema Review: A Dangerous Method

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

All a bit too repressed.

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Cinema Review: The Woman in Black

Cinema Review: The Woman in Black

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

Those are the kind of windows faces look in at…

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Cinema Review: The Muppets – Film of the Week

Cinema Review: The Muppets – Film of the Week

February 9, 2012 | Comments (0)

It’s time to light the lights…

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Cinema Review: Jack and Jill

Cinema Review: Jack and Jill

February 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

As funny as Armageddon.

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Cinema Review: The Descendants

Cinema Review: The Descendants

February 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

A very average story told very, very well.

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Call For: Animation Director

Call For: Animation Director

February 3, 2012 | Comments (1)

Igloo Animation are looking for an Animation Director that has experience working on Pre School TV series.

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Cinema Review: The Grey

Cinema Review: The Grey

February 1, 2012 | Comments (0)

Ain’t no way Neeson’s afraid of the Big Bad Wolf.

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Cinema Review: Underworld: Awakening

Cinema Review: Underworld: Awakening

January 23, 2012 | Comments (0)

Not much to sink your teeth into.

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IFI French Film Festival: Black Venus

IFI French Film Festival: Black Venus

November 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

Abdellatif Kechiche’s provocative film ‘Black Venus’ screened on Wednesday as part of the IFI French Film Festival.

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Special Screening of Feo Aladag’s ‘Die Fremde’

Special Screening of Feo Aladag’s ‘Die Fremde’

November 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

Eleanor McSherry reports from a special screening of Feo Aladag’s ‘Die Fremde’ at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

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Competition: Pyjama Girls

Competition: Pyjama Girls

November 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

The good people at Still Films have given us 3 copies of the wonderful Pyjama Girls to give to 3 lucky people.

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WexWorlds Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival Wexford WexWorlds

WexWorlds Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival Wexford WexWorlds

November 15, 2011 | Comments (0)

Ireland’s biggest Science Fiction and Fantasy Fiction Festival will take place in Wexford town from 25 – 27 November.

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Cinema Review: Arthur Christmas

Cinema Review: Arthur Christmas

November 11, 2011 | Comments (0)

Guaranteed to have the kids fingerprints all over the DVD.

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