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‘Girls & Boys’ review: A Dublin meet-cute takes a darker turn in promising Irish debut
Dir/scr: Donncha Gilmore. Eire. 2025. 85mins.
In its preliminary levels, Women & Boys casts a Earlier than Dawn-like glow of romantic prospects as one other...
’Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man’ review: Absorbing portrait of the controversial Irish politician
Dir: Trisha Ziff. Eire/Mexico. 2024. 117mins
Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man permits the veteran politician to mirror on 60 years of activism in Northern Eire, and...
‘Horseshoe’ review: Four estranged siblings confront their dead father in crowdpleasing Irish debut
Dir: Edwin Mullane, Adam O’Keeffe. Eire. 2025. 88mins.
Colm Canavan is lifeless. That, nonetheless, doesn't cease his 4 grownup kids conjuring him as much as...
‘A Quiet Love’ review: Sensitive documentary follows three deaf Irish couples
Dir: Garry Keane. Eire. 2025. 96mins
Documenting the relationships of three very totally different deaf Irish {couples}, A Quiet Love is an intimate, big-hearted celebration...
‘Re-creation’ review: Vicky Krieps stars in reimagining of Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder trial
Dir/scr: Jim Sheridan, David Merriman. Eire/Luxembourg. 2025. 89mins.
It is without doubt one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in Irish historical past. French movie...
‘Baite’ review: Conventional murder mystery unfolds in 1970s Ireland
Dir: Ruan Magan. Eire. 2025. 94mins
The settled calm of a rural group is shattered by the invention of a long-hidden physique in Baite. Ruan...
‘Sanatorium’ review: Striking portrait of Odesa’s Soviet-era health facility
Dir: Gar O’Rourke. Eire/Ukraine. 2025. 90 minutes
Hunkered on a stretch of scrubland simply outdoors of Odesa in southern Ukraine, close to an estuary famed...
‘Ready Or Not’ review: Irish rites-of-passage debut is lively and vital
Dir: Claire Frances Byrne. Eire. 2024. 83mins
What begins as a jaunty, coming of age romp steadily darkens into one thing extra disturbing in Prepared...
’Beat The Lotto’: Gambling hijinks in entertaining Irish doc
Dir. Ross Whitaker. Republic of Eire. 2025. 80mins
Playing, the horses, smoke-filled pubs and ‘the craic’ go hand-in-hand in Ross Whitaker’s extremely entertaining doc Beat...
‘Four Letters Of Love’ review: Irish eyes a’romancing in heartfelt adaptation
Dir: Polly Steele. Eire/UK. 2024. 110 minutes
Love definitely strikes in mysterious methods in 4 Letters Of Love, a good-looking, heartfelt adaptation of the Niall...