CITIZENS?: An exhibition of artworks by Belinda Loftus and Manar Al Shouha exploring themes of citizenship, identity and the sense of home

CITIZENS?, an exhibition of artworks by Belinda Loftus and Manar Al Shouha, has been announced by Rathfarnham Castle and the Office of Public Works (OPW). CITIZENS? is an exhibition of paintings and installations about the difficulties suffered by those caught up in conflict and forced migration and explores questions and possibilities about where we truly … Read more

Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan’s next movie, to begin in Mayo, seeks body double in Ireland

Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan will feature in a new Netflix movie which will be shot in Ireland next month. ‘Irish Wish’ will be filmed in Dublin, Wicklow, Westport, Knock airport and other locations across Ireland during September, according to the Western People. Netflix will produce the film, and at the end of September, the film crew … Read more

This England trailer shows Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson in new clips

In a brand-new trailer for the Sky drama This England, Sir Kenneth Branagh can be seen fully transformed into Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The video was shared on social media on Thursday, and it is uncanny how much the Belfast man resembles the departing PM. The six-episode series follows the impact on the country of … Read more

“South Indian actors look like ordinary people, while Bollywood stars are not ready to change their stylish looks”-Soumya Rajendran

In a write-up that she posted on Facebook, writer Soumya Rajendran addressed debates over South Indian movies-Bollywood movies. She commented that the story and characters of South Indian films are quite normal but Bollywood films do not interact with the audience. Soumya pointed out that while South Indian actors change their looks depending on the situation … Read more

David Attenborough to present Ireland in new BBC series

Legendary documentary Filmmaker David Attenborough is bringing his trademark love of nature to Ireland in a new series for the BBC. The five-part natural history series, titled Wild Isles, aims to emulate what the Planet series did for the wildlife of the world – inspiring people to “safeguard and restore nature for future generations.” The … Read more

Hollywood star Russell Crowe spotted cycling around Dublin with girlfriend as he takes break from filming

Hollywood star Russell Crowe has been spotted cycling around Bray and enjoying the sunshine as he took a break from filming his new movie. The actor was seen out and about in the capital as he is here to film his new supernatural thriller called The Pope’s Exorcist. He portrays the lead role of real-life … Read more

The Big Grill Festival, Europe’s largest BBQ festival, takes place in Dublin from August 11-14, 2022

The Big Grill, the biggest BBQ festival in Europe, will hold its seventh edition at Herbert Park in Dublin beginning today and lasting until August 14, 2022. The festival celebrates the art of cooking with fire and smoke bringing chefs cooks and pitmasters from Ireland, the UK, and further along with over 20,000 visitors to … Read more

An Cailín Ciúin Ireland’s entry for next year’s Oscars

The hugely successful Irish-language film An Cailín Ciúin will be submitted as Ireland’s entry to the Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category. The film, which tells the story of a young girl named Cáit and her transformative visit to foster parents, has been playing in Irish and British theatres since its May release. … Read more

Love Island hits 12.1 million streams on Virgin Media Player ahead of final

The winner of Love Island 2022 will be announced at the finale episode tonight at 9 p.m. on Virgin Media Two. A record-breaking 12.1 million people have watched series 8 of Love Island so far on Virgin Media Player and On-Demand. (Data: Virgin Media Player and On Demand, including the primary show and its spin-offs.) … Read more

Sushmita Sen responds, “I dig deeper than gold, Always preferred diamonds” after Lalit Modi’s reaction to trolls

Days after IPL founder Lalit Modi revealed that he is dating actress Sushmita Sen, she published a message on her social media account discussing people’s “grand opinions and deep knowledge” about her “life and character.” Sushmita responded on Instagram to those who call her a “gold digger,” claiming she prefers diamonds that she purchases for … Read more

Bollywood to Hollywood: Indian stars making Hollywood debut, see the list

Indian actors not only enjoy a massive fan following in the country but around the world. While these celebrities are already ruling millions of hearts of the Indian Audience with their acting spectacles, now it is time for them to showcase their talent at the global level. From Alia Bhatt to Dhanush, Jacqueline Fernandez, and … Read more

Indian classic film Kummatty selected by Martin Scorsese for restoration, Proud moment for Indian cinema

Indian ace filmmaker G Aravindan’s Malayalam cult-classic Kummatty impressed Hollywood filmmaker Martin Scorsese. The master director on Tuesday announced that he will present the restored version of Kummatty(1979) under, The Film Foundation Restoration Screening Room. In April, Scorsese’s The Film Foundation launched the Restoration Screening Room to host films restored with the help of the … Read more

Emerging professional musicians across Ireland to benefit from Music Capital Scheme for first time

Minister Catherine Martin has welcomed the announcement by Music Network of funding totalling €306,096 awarded to performing groups and professional musicians through the Music Capital Scheme. This round of funding, under the Music Capital Scheme, is divided between 28 non-professional performing groups (€165,156), 18 individual talented musicians (€100,940) as well as 9 emerging professional performing musicians … Read more