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Preview: Irish actors starring in major films this Autumn/Winter |
| 30 Jul 2024 | Irish actors are set to dominate screens worldwide this Autumn/Winter with key roles in an array of major films. From Paul Mescal battling in Ancient Rome to Saoirse Ronan navigating the bombing of London, Irish talent will be at the forefront of the most anticipated films in festival/awards season. Here's a small preview of when you can expect to see some of our brightest stars in cinemas. |
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Chloé Zhao's Hamnet, starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, begins production in Wales |
| 30 Jul 2024 | Hamnet, directed by Oscar winner Chloé Zhao and starring Oscar nominees Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, has started production in Wales. |
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Saipan: Éanna Hardwicke and Steve Coogan starring as Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy |
| 29 Jul 2024 | Éanna Hardwicke and Steve Coogan will star as Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy in Glenn Leyburn and Lisa Barros D’Sa's upcoming Saipan, based on the infamous 2002 World Cup incident. |
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Blitz, starring Saoirse Ronan, to close New York Film Festival in October |
| 25 Jul 2024 | Steve McQueen's Blitz starring Saoirse Ronan will close the 62nd New York Film Festival following its London Film Festival premiere. |
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Bird, starring Barry Keoghan, to release in Irish cinemas on November 8 |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Andrea Arnold's coming-of-age drama Bird, starring Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski, will release in UK and Irish cinemas on November 8 from MUBI. |
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Black Bag starring Michael Fassbender, Pierce Brosnan set for 2025 release |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Steven Soderbergh's upcoming spy drama Black Bag, starring Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender and Pierce Brosnan, will be released by Universal/Focus Features in March 2025. |
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Eve Hewson and Jack Reynor star in first trailer for Netflix's The Perfect Couple |
| 17 Jul 2024 | Netflix have debuted the first trailer for mystery series The Perfect Couple starring Nicole Kidman and Liev Schrieber, alongside Irish actors Eve Hewson and Jack Reynor. |
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First-look trailer released by Apple for F1 starring Brad Pitt and Kerry Condon |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Apple Original Films and Warner Bros. Pictures have released the trailer for their highly anticipated Formula 1 feature, from Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski, starring Brad Pitt. |
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First trailer released for Gladiator II starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal |
| 09 Jul 2024 | The first-look trailer has been released for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel, led by Irish Oscar nominee Paul Mescal, which releases in cinemas November 15th, and will be available in 4DX & IMAX. |
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Netflix's Sandman casts Ruairi O'Connor, Ann Skelly, Laurence O’Fuarain, Jack Gleeson |
| 04 Jul 2024 | Netflix’s fantasy series The Sandman, based on the acclaimed Neil Gaiman comic, has cast Irish actors Ruairi O’Connor, Ann Skelly, Laurence O’Fuarain and Jack Gleeson in its upcoming second season. |
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Steve McQueen's Blitz starring Saoirse Ronan to open London Film Festival |
| 03 Jul 2024 | BFI London Film Festival has announced that writer-director Steve McQueen’s latest film Blitz starring Saoirse Ronan, will open the festival on 9th October ahead of its cinema release on 1st November. |
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Liam Cunningham gives insight into acting career at IFTA Casting Conversations series |
| 01 Jul 2024 | The Irish Film & Television Academy presented an IFTA Masterclass with award-winning Irish actor Liam Cunningham on last week at the IFI. |
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Max release official trailer for The Penguin, starring Colin Farrell |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Max have released the official trailer for The Penguin, starring and executive produced by Colin Farrell. The series will premiere on Sky Atlantic and Now TV in Ireland. |
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First look at A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms |
| 19 Jun 2024 | A first look at Irish actor Peter Claffey on the set of new Game of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, has been revealed. The series is currently filming in Belfast. |
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Richard Linklater's Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke, to film in Dublin |
| 19 Jun 2024 | Andrew Scott is joined by Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, and Bobby Cannavale in Richard Linklater's upcoming film Blue Moon, set to go into production in Dublin this summer. Wild Atlantic Pictures will produce in association with Linklater's Detour banner and Renovo Media Group. |
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Twig releases in Irish cinemas next week |
| 13 Jun 2024 | Twig, which was the opening film at this year’s Dublin International Film Festival, will be released by Wildcard Distribution in Irish cinemas next week from June 21st. |
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Midwinter Break, starring Ciarán Hinds, wraps filming in Scotland |
| 13 Jun 2024 | Production has wrapped on Midwinter Break, the feature debut of Olivier-winning director Polly Findlay. The film stars Ciarán Hinds and Lesley Manville. |
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First images of Paul Mescal on Gladiator II set emerge |
| 12 Jun 2024 | Ridley Scott’s long awaited sequel to his 2000 film, Gladiator, wrapped principal photography on January 17. Additional filming took place in Sussex earlier this month, with Paul Mescal seen in costume. |
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Báite, starring Moe Dunford, wraps filming in Galway |
| 12 Jun 2024 | Principal photography has concluded in Galway on Báite, the feature debut of Ruán Magan, produced by Danú Media. |
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Actors Hannah and Emily Dargan discuss The Watched |
| 11 Jun 2024 | We spoke with Hannah and Emily Dargan about acting in The Watched. The new horror film is currently screening in cinemas in Ireland and worldwide. |
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