Podcast: Animator Giovanna Ferrari on Oscar-shortlisted Short 'Éiru'
Live at RENDR: Giovanna Ferrari on Éiru & Animation Storytelling
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Review: Power Ballad
Matthew Briody tunes in for Power Ballad.
DocArena Podcast: BAFTA-Winning Director John Dower (The Balloonists, Thriller in Manila, My Scientology Movie)
On this DocArena, Ross Whitaker talks to acclaimed documentary director John Dower about The Balloonists and the race to fly around the world nonstop.
Podcast: Filmmaker Róisín Kearney (ÉIST, Paddy) on Puttnam Script Award Premiere
In this podcast, Róisín chats about shooting ÉIST with Stephen Rea, documentary filmmaking, and her career so far.
Article: “No One, Including his Family, Knew the Full Story,” Director David Burke on Bill Fuller Documentary
Lauren Gallagher is in conversation with 'Have You Never Heard of Bill Fuller?' director David Burke.
Article: Filmmaker Méabh O’Hare - “At its Heart, Ag Taisteal Siar is About Recognition.”
The Belfast filmmaker discusses storytelling, song and the enduring legacy of Traveller musicians.
Article: “If You’re a Punk, You’re Always a Punk," Frank Shouldice on his Latest Documentary
Frank Shouldice discusses friendship, punk music and storytelling as Once We Were Punks arrives in cinemas across Ireland.
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.
Irish Films of 2025
From podcasts to in-depth discussion and reviews, here's where we take a look at the Irish films released in 2025.
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Review: Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Actress and musician Olivia Phoenix takes a look at the return of the legendary mock-rockers in Spinal Tap II: The End Continues.
Review: A Look Back at Stella Days
Dakota Heveron takes a look back at Thaddeus O'Sullivan's 'Stella Days'
Article: 'Camogie: Inside the Championship' – Dublin Captain Aisling Maher Takes Us Behind the Scenes
Two-part series, Camogie: Inside the Championship, is the latest sporting documentary from Ross Whitaker. We caught up with Dublin captain Aisling Maher who reflects on her sporting journey and what it was like filming the episodes.
Essay: Screening for Help – Irish Care and Confinement
In anticipation of the release of Testimony today and reviewing Margo Harkin’s Stolen, Seán Patrick Donlan looks at the portrayal of Irish institutions in film.
Review: SISU: Road to Revenge
Will Penn welcomes the mayhem.
Article: “I had to find my way into it,” Lynne Ramsay on Die My Love
Lynne Ramsay sits down with our Festival Correspondent Shannon Cotter to talk Cannes, Jennifer Lawrence, and the visual look of one of 2025’s most daring films.