Review: Bugonia
Venice Correspondent Shane McKevitt makes a beeline for Bugonia.
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Irish Films of 2025
We take a look at some of the Irish films coming to screens in 2025. We’ll update films, premieres, release dates and platforms and add reviews and interviews as they come in.
Podcast: Alan O'Gorman, Writer of 'Christy'
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Alan O'Gorman, Writer of 'Christy'.
Essay: In the Name of the Censor
And CUT! From In the Opinion of the Censor (2025) to a century of regulation, Seán Patrick Donlan charts the story of Irish film censorship.
Podcast: Paul Sng, Director of 'Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough'
In this Film Ireland podcast, Naemi Victoria talks to Paul Sng, Director of 'Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough', which had its World Premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 20th August 2025.
Screen Sessions Live Podcast: Casting Director Maureen Hughes in Conversation with Mo O’Connell
Listen back to Casting Director Maureen Hughes in conversation with Actor/Director/Producer Mo O’Connell which took place as part of our Screen Sessions live event, supported by Screen Ireland.
Article: A Spiral of Legacy: Hitchcock’s Masterpiece Turns 67
In this article, contributor Mick Jordan writes about the upcoming festival celebrating the 67th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo. Vertigo 67: The final reckoning runs from Tuesday 12th to Friday 15th August, read more at www.vertigo67.com.
Article: The Songs and the Fires of Buddy’s Pub
In this article, writer and contributor Khushi Jain interviews Molly Kiely, director of the short documentary 'At the Bottom of the Reen'.
Article: Still Rolling. Róisín Kearney on Her Path to Puttnam
From directing RTÉ docuseries Keep It Up to helming prize-winning shorts, to developing her feature and series with Screen Ireland support, Róisín Kearney is a filmmaker in full flight. Now, her latest short, The Laughing Boys, is set to premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh, and her recent win at Fast
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Review: Words of War
In his review, Peter Bodie grapples with the dark themes of 'Words of War,' starring Irish actor Ciarán Hinds.
Article: In Conversation with Horseshoe Filmmakers Adam O'Keeffe & Edwin Mullane
With 'Horseshoe' set to make its world premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh, Matthew Briody catches up with directing duo Edwin Mullane and Adam O’Keeffe to discuss sibling tensions, directing their debut feature on a budget and the mad poetry of Irish families.
Galway Film Fleadh Podcast: Gar O'Rourke, Director of 'Sanatorium'
We are delighted to be partnering with the Galway Film Fleadh to bring you a series of podcasts spotlighting filmmakers whose work is screening at this year’s festival. In this podcast Gemma Creagh talks to Gar O'Rourke, Director of 'Sanatorium', which screens at this year's festival as well as Shor
Review: Mincéir
Dev Murray looks at Mincéir, a powerful film that sheds light on the culture, history and struggles of the Irish Traveller community.
From the Archives: In Conversation with Tomm Moore
With beloved Cartoon Saloon animation 'Puffin Rock' poised to return for a third season, we look back through the archives, and this conversation with Tomm Moore, Irish illustrator, director and is the co-founder of Cartoon Saloon
Podcast: Ross Whitaker, Director of 'Beat The Lotto'
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Ross Whitaker about his latest documentary, 'Beat The Lotto'