First Look: Kneecap the movie – Sundance has never seen anything like this immersion in acidic Northern humour
Major coup for Belfast punk-rap trio’s film with Michael Fassbender as Sony Pictures buys distribution rights
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Hidden Assets season two: Halfway to being an effective Irish cop show
Television: The Irish scenes of this pan-European thriller crackle with chemistry. The confusingly written Belgian plot is harder to care about
BBC acquires RTÉ drama co-production Hidden Assets
Crime thriller set in Ireland and Belgium will be shown on BBC Four
Hidden Assets: An unlikely mishmash of suicide bombers, Irish gangsters and Angeline Ball
TV review: The Irish-Belgian-Canadian drama is Irish stew with moules-frites and maple syrup
Dating Amber: Agreeable comedy about a fake romance in 1990s Ireland
Review: Perfectly aligned performances from the young leads hold the film aloft
Calm with Horses: Barry Keoghan shines in a poorly plotted Irish film
Review: Tense, well-acted drama about mad hoodlums starts to drift towards the end
Cleft review: An intriguing look at fear, bravery and trauma
Fergal McElherron explores family histories, and life on the margins in his new play
The week’s best theatre: Two new plays going by their gut
These Stupid Things at Smock Alley Theatre and Cleft at O’Donoghue Theatre are his week’s highlights
Kilkenny Arts Festival 2019: Rough Magic does Shakespeare, Nathalie Stutzmann does Bach
Festival unveils programme for this year’s festival, which runs from August 8th to 18th
The Hole in the Ground: It’s a scary, starey Irish horror
Review: Seána Kerslake fires on all emotions in a film that could flatten a lesser actor
‘Resistance’: Baddasses of the Irish War of Independence
Review: The sequel to RTÉ’s ambitious ‘Rebellion’ take liberties – but it’s a drama, not a history lesson
Morrissey as a miserable young man: ‘entirely asexual and a bit of an arse’
England is Mine review: Unauthorised biopic of the singer is a little lopsided but there’s plenty for Smiths fans to pore over
Ifta 2015 film and drama nominees announced
‘Frank’ with Michael Fassbender and ‘Patrick’s Day’ with Moe Dunford top nominations
Film review: Jimmy’s Hall
Life in the Free State was no jape, according to Ken Loach's affecting, beautifully shot but somewhat underpowered drama
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