Review: Forever Is Now
Rachel Walshe finds a revealing portrait of political compromise and climate inaction in a documentary that captures a pivotal moment in Irish and European politics.
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Irish Films of 2026
From podcasts to in-depth discussion and reviews, here's where we take a look at the Irish films released or broadcast in 2026.
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Review: Forever Is Now
Rachel Walshe finds a revealing portrait of political compromise and climate inaction in a documentary that captures a pivotal moment in Irish and European politics.
Article: “A Call to Action.” Ronan O’Leary & Gerard Daly on A Sunken Place
Rachel Walshe is in conversation with director Ronan O’Leary and writer and star Gerard Daly about their latest feature.
Article: Daniele Rugo on Documenting Gaza Through the Eyes of Doctors (Part 1)
In the first part of this in-depth conversation, filmmaker Daniele Rugo discusses Life Support, bearing witness to the devastation in Gaza, and the role of documentary cinema in challenging dominant narratives.
Podcast: Actor Keith Dunphy & Filmmaker/Festival Founder Christine Braithwaite on Dyslexia & RIFF
In this podcast with Christine “CC” Braithwaite & Keith Dunphy, we explore dyslexia, representation and the Roscommon International Film Festival (RIFF) line up.
Review: Chasing Millions
Niall McCloskey reviews this darkly comic crime caper inspired by Ireland’s notorious £26 million bank robbery, pairing an unlikely detective duo amid political tensions, family secrets and absurd twists.
Article: “No One Sees Themselves as a Villain,” Alan Hopkins & Michael Mullen on Exploring Big Themes
Shannon Cotter speaks with Alan Hopkins and Michael Mullen about fear, misinformation and filmmaking, from researching online radicalisation to recreating a riot for this timely Irish short.