Irish film The Guard was a critical success before its general release in Ireland a few weeks ago. It’s now proving that it can also be a box office success, with its current box office take heading towards topping 2 million Euro. According to the latest figures I’ve been able to find it was already […]
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New Irish Anti-Piracy Campaign Launched
The Industry Trust For IP Awareness has launched a new anti-piracy campaign. Conscious of the negative imagery and messaging found in most of the anti-piracy campaigns the group has instead opted to thank the public for supporting the Irish film industry. (Ironically the site is hosted in the US, so they obviously don’t feel like […]
The Tree of Life Wins Palme d’Or At Cannes
The Tree of Life has won this year’s Palme d’Or at Cannes. The award was announced a short time ago. See footage from Canal+ (in French) Related articles Cannes Film Festival: Tree of Life wins Palme d’Or (telegraph.co.uk) Malick’s ‘Tree of Life’ wins Cannes’s Palme d’Or (thestar.com) Terrence Malick wins the Palme d’Or (guardian.co.uk) Related […]
Pirates of the Caribbean at Cannes
I’ve been posting some shots of the stars of Disney’s upcoming release – Pirates of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides over on my movie news site. Here are a couple from last night’s screening of the film during the Cannes film festival Related articles “Penelope Cruz & Johnny […]