Irish stars won a number of prestigious awards at the BAFTAs on Sunday evening. Martin McDonagh, the writer-director of The Banshees of Inisherin, and stars Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan were among the winners at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) in London. Irish filmmaker McDonagh was honoured with Best Original Screenplay; Condon and Keoghan … Read more
This year’s Academy Awards nominations showcased Irish talent, with 13 nominations across 11 categories. In Banshees of Inisherin, which was also nominated for best original screenplay, best original score, best film editing, and the critically acclaimed best motion picture of the year, Colin Farrell received his first Oscar nomination for best actor. In addition to … Read more
Colin Farrell has won the best actor award at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday. Farrell received the award for his role in Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees Of Inisherin as a guy broken up with by his long-time friend. “I’m shocked to get this and thrilled,” Farrell said in a live video message … Read more