Kate Winslet’s directorial debut Goodbye June stars Helen Mirren, Toni Collette, Timothy Spall and more. Here, some of the cast discuss death, grief and film-making

Middle-aged women are killing it, sometimes literally, on the streamers

A strong day for the Irish banks was not enough to keep the Iseq green

Every generation someone murders the studio system – this time it was always going to be the streamer

Chief executive David Ellison criticises Netflix’s ‘inferior proposal’

There were hopeful signs that Hollywood could make money out of good films that did not spring from established franchises

We gave you the best films of the year, now here are the worst

Our critics have selected the standout movies released in Ireland this year

The story of the American 20th century is easily traceable through the films of Hollywood studios, and Warners was the leading light

S&P 500 rises to a hair below October’s record

Deal will transform US tech company into the dominant player in Hollywood

We continue our countdown of our favourite movies released in Ireland this year

We continue the countdown of our top-rated movies released in Ireland this year

Is Guinness, especially in an Anglo-Irish context, a more palatable brand of Irishness for the wax-jacket set?

Television: The awfulness of this onslaught of Christmas naffness seems obvious to everyone except poor Meghan

I became obsessed with a quote from Thomas Hardy - not due to my rereading the classics, but to seeking escape in Netflix

Our list again leans strongly on the cultural cinema that emerged from big festivals such as Cannes and Venice

Including Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, The New Yorker at 100, and Emily in Paris ... and Rome ... and Venice

The actor wasn’t a star until he was in his 30s. It let him make his mistakes before he got famous – unlike Jay Kelly, the A-lister he plays in his new film

So far Vince Gilligan’s show is compelling and mysterious. Let’s hope it doesn’t outstay its welcome