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Rappers Kneecap among Irish talent shortlisted for Oscars

Irish language rap trio Kneecap are among a host of talent from the island to be shortlisted for the Oscars. The film Kneecap has been shortlisted in the best international feature film category and for best original song for Sick In The Head. The ...

17 Dec 2024 at 20:27

National News

Cillian Murphy: I would be an eejit not to enjoy Oscar moment

Oscar-nominated actor Cillian Murphy has admitted that he has struggled with being in the spotlight, but will be trying to enjoy the Academy Awards ceremony next month. The Irish star has been nominated for his first Oscar for Christopher Nolan’s ...

11 Feb 2024 at 00:01

Arts & Entertainment

7 nods for Irish film as Oscar nominations announced

Belfast, Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical film that chronicles the life of a working class family and their young son's childhood during the tumultuous era of the late 1960s in the Northern Ireland has dominated this year's Academy Awards ...

08 Feb 2022 at 16:42

National News

Banshees’ Martin McDonagh: It is strange Irish film has taken world by storm

Martin McDonagh said it is “kind of strange” that his Irish film The Banshees Of Inisherin has won the hearts of the nation after arriving at the 95th Academy Awards. The British-Irish director’s dark comedy secured nine Oscar nods including ...

13 Mar 2023 at 00:14

National News

Oppenheimer’s Oscars success with wins for Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy

Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic Oppenheimer has swept the Oscars, winning seven prizes, including best director for Nolan, ending his 22-year wait for an Academy Award. The film about J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist ...

11 Mar 2024 at 08:24

Northern Ireland

Hollywood stars begin to arrive for 95th annual Academy Awards

Hollywood heavyweights have begun to descend on the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles ahead of the 95th Academy Awards. The biggest event in the showbusiness calendar sees Irish talent well represented this year, but up against stiff ...

12 Mar 2023 at 22:32

National News

Irish talent hopes for Oscars success against Everything Everywhere All At Once

The Banshees Of Inisherin and other Irish talent could win big at the Oscars, but face stiff competition from awards season juggernaut Everything Everywhere All At Once. The sci-fi epic, directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel ...

12 Mar 2023 at 08:26

National News

Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy completes awards season domination with Oscar

Irish star Cillian Murphy – who has won acclaim for his dark, brooding roles and his piercing blue eyes – completed his sweep of awards season as he landed an Oscar for his role in Oppenheimer. The actor had already won ...

11 Mar 2024 at 06:19

National News

Oppenheimer sweeps Oscars as Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy take top gongs

Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic Oppenheimer has swept the Oscars, winning seven awards. The film about J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist described as the father of the atomic bomb, was named best picture ...

11 Mar 2024 at 07:51

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: How many viewers tuned into this year's Oscars?

Whether it was the lingering drama of The Slap or the prominence of blockbusters in the best picture race, a bigger TV audience was lured back to the Oscars this year. The 95th Academy Awards, which aired on Sunday ...

14 Mar 2023 at 09:02

Arts & Entertainment

Colin Farrell in the running to receive first Oscar nomination

Colin Farrell and Bill Nighy are both in the running to receive their first best actor Oscar nominations. If nominated, the pair are expected to come up against US heavyweights Austin Butler and Brendan Fraser who ...

24 Jan 2023 at 09:14

Arts & Entertainment

Three short films made in Ireland longlisted for Oscars 2024

Three Irish short films from Screen Ireland's flagship short film schemes have been longlisted for next year's Oscars. The films - which include 'Lamb', 'Two for the Road', and 'Worry World' - are eligible in the ...

11 Dec 2023 at 11:29

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