Review: A Look Back at Into the West
The IFI’s Digital Restoration Project is giving classic films a new lease of life. Senan Jennings takes a look behind the scenes at the painstaking work involved in restoring Into the West for a modern audience.
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Colm Meaney is a Dublin actor best known for The Barrytown Trilogy and for playing Miles O’Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine. His prolific career spans stage and screen, with roles in The Commitments, The Snapper, The Van, Intermission, Con Air, Layer Cake, Bring Them Down and Get Him to the Greek. He has won two IFTA Awards, including for The Journey, and in 2025 received IFTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Irish film and TV.
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Review: Re-Creation
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Interview: In Conversation with Colm Meaney and Paul Reiser
They say you can’t choose your family — but you can choose whether or not to fight with them… In this charming and chaotic tale of grudges, wills and wildly mismatched relatives, The Problem With People sees acting heavyweights Colm Meaney and Paul Reiser team up — and square off — as long-lost cous
Review: In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Matthew Briody takes aim at In the 'Land of Saints and Sinners'.
Review: Bring Them Down
Matthew Briody harvests the highlights of 'Bring Them Down.'
Podcast: 'The Problem With People'
In this Film Ireland podcast, Gemma Creagh talks to Chris Cottam, Director and Producer ofThe Problem With People, plus Gemma checks in with Co-Writer, Actor & Producer Paul Reiser and Executive Producer & Actor Colm Meaney.