Robert Redford

Actor and film-maker

Five things you need to know today

Five things you need to know today

Unfounded symphysiotomy claims, Obama and Ellen and fears about The Quiet Man

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 07:57

Obama praises Ellen DeGeneres for carrying ‘incredible burden’

Obama praises Ellen DeGeneres for carrying ‘incredible burden’

US President awards Tom Hanks, Springsteen and others with Medal of Freedom

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 07:25

‘Remakes need to be more than what the original was’

‘Remakes need to be more than what the original was’

Star of Pete’s Dragon Bryce Dallas Howard talks to Tara Brady about imaginary friends, goat poop and post-partum disorders

By Tara BradyFri Aug 05 2016 - 06:00

ADiff review: Notfilm lets Samuel Beckett speak

ADiff review: Notfilm lets Samuel Beckett speak

Ross Lipman’s doc makes interesting connections and assertions

By Tara BradyWed Feb 17 2016 - 16:26

Ten great movie bromances

Ten great movie bromances

Butch and Sundance, Spock and Kirk, Woodward and Bernstein . . . Movie bromance has been around for a lot longer than the word that has come to describe the genre

By Donald ClarkeWed Feb 10 2016 - 06:00

RTÉ issues proclamation on Irish drama

RTÉ issues proclamation on Irish drama

‘Rebellion’ could return for second run in 2018 as part of plan to step up production

By Laura SlatteryThu Jan 07 2016 - 07:45

TV preview: top shows to look out for in 2016

TV preview: top shows to look out for in 2016

A crucial Rebellion, a new Fall, another Catastrophe – the most promising new and returning TV shows will push the envelope while offering something for every taste

By Catherine ConroyThu Dec 31 2015 - 06:15

Six Irish films to feature at Sundance Film Festival

Six Irish films to feature at Sundance Film Festival

Mammal, Land of the Enlightened, The Lobster, Viva, Love & Friendship and Sing Street feature

By Donald ClarkeTue Dec 08 2015 - 16:40

Homeless choir series hits top note for RTÉ Global

Homeless choir series hits top note for RTÉ Global

‘The High Hopes Choir’ and ‘Rachel Allen’s Coastal Cooking’ sold to UKTV

By Laura SlatteryThu Nov 19 2015 - 07:45

Bill Bryson’s chequered path into the movie business

Bill Bryson’s chequered path into the movie business

So what happens when Bryson's work gets the Hollywood treatment? Whatever the outcome, it’s got nothing to do with him, he says – you can blame Robert Redford

By Tara BradyFri Sept 18 2015 - 13:30

Jack Reynor wins Sundance prize for Gerard Barrett’s Glassland

Jack Reynor wins Sundance prize for Gerard Barrett’s Glassland

Reynor first attracted attention as the star of Lenny Abrahamson’s What Richard Did

By Donald ClarkeMon Feb 02 2015 - 01:00

Irish actor Jack Reynor wins at Sundance for Glassland

Irish actor Jack Reynor wins at Sundance for Glassland

Actor awarded special jury prize for acting for role in film set in Tallaght

By Donald ClarkeSun Feb 01 2015 - 12:47

‘I am making A Most Violent Year in response to violence in films’

‘I am making A Most Violent Year in response to violence in films’

Oscars be damned: JC Chandor has taken a minor business transaction and turned it into one of the first great films of 2015. And the director has plenty more he wants to talk about

By Donald ClarkeWed Jan 21 2015 - 01:00

Glassland listed for Sundance Film Festival competition

Glassland listed for Sundance Film Festival competition

Kerryman Gerard Barrett’s work among 12 films for World Cinema Dramatic Competition

By Donald ClarkeWed Dec 03 2014 - 23:34

James Garner led the way for Clooney, McConaughey & co

James Garner led the way for Clooney, McConaughey & co

The Maverick/Rockford fave helped bridge the divide between film and TV

By Donald ClarkeFri Jul 25 2014 - 00:00

Charlize Theron: shooting star

Charlize Theron: shooting star

The South Africa-born actor has always commanded respect by sticking to her guns and going against the grain. So how does an Oscar winner end up starring in Ted guy Seth MacFarlane’s new gross-out comedy western?

By Tara BradyFri May 30 2014 - 00:00

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Cap and his mighty shield are back in this enjoyable, mostly old-school Marvel blockbuster

By Donald ClarkeFri Mar 28 2014 - 01:00

Star-spangled banter with Johansson & Evans

Star-spangled banter with Johansson & Evans

As another box-office-busting Marvel comic adaptation whooshes our way, the film’s Captain America and Black Widow give us the lowdown on the latest superhero saga

By Tara BradyFri Mar 28 2014 - 00:00

Star style: three looks for men to emulate

Star style: three looks for men to emulate

Gandy’s dapper gent about town, Fassbender’s off-duty chic, and Redford’s older but bolder: here are three A-list looks to take cues from

By Rosemary Mac CabeMon Jan 20 2014 - 01:00

American Hustle and Gravity get 10 Oscar nods

American Hustle and Gravity get 10 Oscar nods

Michael Fassbender and U2 make Oscar nominations

By Donald ClarkeThu Jan 16 2014 - 17:07

Your annual epic Oscar-nomination nap

Your annual epic Oscar-nomination nap

Before today’s announcement, we make a stab at predicting who is going to figure

By Donald ClarkeThu Jan 16 2014 - 09:45

American Hustle, 12 Years a Slave lead race for Golden Globes

American Hustle, 12 Years a Slave lead race for Golden Globes

Judi Dench nominated for for her role in Philomena

Sun Jan 12 2014 - 18:37

Film review: All Is Lost

One-man show Robert Redford is superbly cast in this daring, intense tale of survival

By Donald ClarkeFri Dec 27 2013 - 00:00

Philomena nominated for three Golden Globe Awards

Philomena nominated for three Golden Globe Awards

Adoption drama secures nominations for best actress, drama and screenplay

Thu Dec 12 2013 - 18:02

Telluride Film Festival: no cigar-chewing moguls allowed

Telluride Film Festival: no cigar-chewing moguls allowed

Cannes it ain’t: the purist Colorado festival is the kind of place where you might spill Salman Rushdie’s cocktail, startle Michael Fassbender and Brad Pitt, or get your film praised by the screenwriter of ‘The Graduate’

By Paul DuaneThu Oct 31 2013 - 01:00

Donald Clarke's great big autumn movie preview

Donald Clarke's great big autumn movie preview

What better way to get you through the dark winter nights than beneath the flickering lights of a warm movie theatre? Donald Clarke runs through all the cinema releases between now and the new year

By Donald ClarkeFri Sept 20 2013 - 00:00

The Moo Man

The Moo Man

By Tara BradyFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00

Galway Film Fleadh: keeping the flag flying for Irish cinema

Galway Film Fleadh: keeping the flag flying for Irish cinema

The festival, in its 25th year, continued to showcase new home-grown features, from mainstream-friendly recession comedy ‘Life’s a Breeze’ to the off-centre ‘Out of Here’

By Donald ClarkeTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00

DiCaprio and Luhrmann on Gatsby: ‘The novel both celebrates and is an indictment of the American dream’

DiCaprio and Luhrmann on Gatsby: ‘The novel both celebrates and is an indictment of the American dream’

Great Scott! Luhrmann’s latest labour of love has arrived.

By Donald ClarkeFri May 17 2013 - 01:00

Inside the designer’s home

Inside the designer’s home

Architects care passionately about their houses, even if, for many of them they are on-going projects, never quite completed. A new coffee-table book gives a fascinating insight to the houses architects build

By Gemma TiptonThu Apr 25 2013 - 05:00

French court allows auction of 'sacred’ Hopi masks

French court allows auction of 'sacred’ Hopi masks

Auctioneer argued blocking of sale could force French museums to empty collections

Fri Apr 12 2013 - 13:43

‘Crazy honey with a gun’ shows the extreme realms of fandom

‘Crazy honey with a gun’ shows the extreme realms of fandom

Story that inspired ‘The Natural’ foreshadowed today’s sports stalkers

By Keith DugganSat Mar 30 2013 - 14:00

Canny Boy

Canny Boy

James McAvoy, the Scottish star of Danny Boyle’s new film Trance, reveals why he prefers fish and chips and nights in to glitzy premieres

By Tara BradyFri Mar 22 2013 - 10:22

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