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Jamie Lee Curtis and Vick Hope among first stars on Bafta red carpet

Jamie Lee Curtis and Vick Hope were among the first guests to hit the red carpet at the Baftas in London. Curtis, who is nominated for best supporting actress for her role in Everything Everywhere All At Once, arrived at the Royal Festival Hall ...

19 Feb 2023 at 16:48

Arts & Entertainment

Irish film shot in Dundalk makes BAFTA history as most nominated debut film ever

Kneecap, the raucous, genre-defying film that has taken the global stage by storm, is a testament to TG4’s unwavering commitment to Irish cinema. Commissioned and supported by TG4 from its inception, Kneecap has been nominated in an ...

18 Jan 2025 at 21:00

National News

Irish nominees Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan among Bafta attendees

Cillian Murphy, Claire Foy and Barry Keoghan are among the Bafta nominees who will attend the star-studded ceremony on Sunday. Irish stars Murphy and Keoghan are both nominated in the best actor category for their turns in ...

13 Feb 2024 at 10:08

Arts & Entertainment

Kneecap director takes home Bafta Award for Outstanding Debut by a director

The director and co-writer of hugely popular Irish-language film, Kneecap, Rich Peppiatt has won a Bafta for Outstanding Debut by a British writer, Director or producer at the awards ceremony on Sunday evening. The film ...

17 Feb 2025 at 07:43

Northern Ireland

Carey Mulligan incorrectly named as Bafta winner after signing translation gaffe

Carey Mulligan was incorrectly announced as the winner of the supporting actress award at the Baftas after a translation gaffe while deaf actor Troy Kotsur was presenting. Oscar-winner Kotsur was delivering the ...

19 Feb 2023 at 19:08

Northern Ireland

Daryl McCormack hails ‘Irish Baftas’ as he walks red carpet ahead of ceremony

Best actor nominee Daryl McCormack joked he was attending the “Irish Baftas” as he walked the red carpet at the annual event. Irish talent is particularly well-represented at this year’s ceremony with a ...

19 Feb 2023 at 17:18

Arts & Entertainment

'Deeply humbled' - Benedict Cumberbatch reacts to Bafta nod for The Power Of The Dog

Benedict Cumberbatch has said he is “deeply humbled and grateful” for his Bafta nomination for The Power Of The Dog. The star, 45, is nominated in the leading actor category for his performance as a ...

04 Feb 2022 at 14:40

Arts & Entertainment

'We're so proud' - Cillian Murphy's old school delighted as Oppenheimer star wins Oscar

There was delight at Cillian Murphy’s old school community after his Oscar success for his starring role in Oppenheimer. The principal of Murphy’s old secondary school said he “absolutely” expects ...

11 Mar 2024 at 13:10

Northern Ireland

Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

Kneecap director and co-writer Rich Peppiatt has won outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer at the Bafta film awards. The Irish-language film depicts the rise of the Belfast ...

16 Feb 2025 at 21:39

Delight at Cillian Murphy’s old schools after his ‘inspiring’ Oscar win

National News

‘A master of his craft’: Ireland congratulates Cillian Murphy on Oscar win

There was delight at Cillian Murphy’s old school communities after his Oscar success for his starring role in Oppenheimer. The principal of Murphy’s old secondary school said he “absolutely” ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:51

Northern Ireland

Belfast rap group Kneecap would be ‘very proud’ to scoop best British film Bafta

Belfast rap group Kneecap said they would be “very proud” if they scoop the award for best British film at the Bafta awards. The Irish-language film, also called Kneecap, has been nominated ...

16 Feb 2025 at 17:37

National News

Colin Farrell says sense of civic duty strong among Irish people

Colin Farrell said Irish people are good at “supporting each other” and the “sense of civic duty” is strong in his native country. The Hollywood actor, who was grew up in Dublin and lives ...

02 Mar 2023 at 14:48

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