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THE QUIET MAN |
07 Oct 2014 | With both Gold and ‘71 out this week, acclaimed Irish actor David Wilmot takes time out to talk with IFTN about trusting directors, finding good scripts, and how we need an Irish X-Men. |
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Kirby Enthusiasm |
29 Sep 2014 | This may be her busiest year yet - what with Jimmy’s Hall, Love/Hate, Peaky Blinders and working with Johnny Depp - but Irish actress Simone Kirby managed to find time to talk with IFTN. |
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WELCOME TO THE MACHINE |
05 Mar 2014 | What with his hit TV shows, big-screen faves, West End adoration and that Oscar nomination, it’s amazing that PETER MCDONALD found the time to co-write, produce and star in ‘The Stag’. “The trick is to keep moving forward,” the 42-year old Dubliner tells Paul Byrne. |
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GREAT SCOTT |
04 Mar 2014 | It’s been quite a year for Andrew Scott, what with ‘Sherlock’, working with Ken Loach and now making his first big Hollywood blockbuster. Making ‘The Stag’, the Dublin actor tells Paul Byrne, was “like a welcome trip back home, and reality”. |
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Allen Leech In Conversation with IFTA Academy Members |
24 Jan 2014 | The Irish Film & Television Academy is to host an ‘In Conversation’ with London based Irish Actor Allen Leech in Dublin for its Academy Members on Friday January 31st. |
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Fionnula Flanagan Talks to IFTN |
18 Jul 2013 | Fionnula Flanagan, one of the most respected Irish actresses on stage and screen since the 1960’s, stars as the long suffering grandmother in ‘Life’s A Breeze’, out in Irish cinemas this Friday 19th July. |
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Five Minutes with Saoirse Ronan at the Galway Film Fleadh |
16 Jul 2013 | Saoirse Ronan - one of Ireland’s most prolific actresses at the age of only 19 - was awarded a special Galway Hooker award at the closing ceremony of the Galway Film Fleadh last weekend, following a public interview which earned her a standing ovation. |
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Five Mins with Pat Shortt, Star of ‘Life’s A Breeze’ Released in Irish Cinemas on 19th July |
11 Jul 2013 | ‘Life’s A Breeze’ star Pat Shortt was already firmly established as one of Ireland’s best loved and most recognisable comedy actors - for roles in ‘Killinascully’, ‘Mattie’ and ‘Father Ted’ - when Lenny Abrahamson’s ‘Garage’ changed everything and set his career on a new trajectory. |
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