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The very model of a modern magnum opus

Topsy-Turvy (12) Selected cinemas

Fri Feb 18 2000 - 00:00

Cinema

One of the many remarkable things about digital animation supremo John Lasseter, the man who brought us Toy Story and A Bug's…

Sat Feb 12 2000 - 00:00

Wrecks on the beach

Alex Garland doesn't care to have his photograph taken

Sat Feb 05 2000 - 00:00

Patriarch role in `Amongst Women' won most praise

When Tony Doyle stepped up to accept the Lifetime Achievement award from the Film Institute of Ireland in December 1998, the …

Sat Jan 29 2000 - 00:00

Forgotten you already

Double Jeopardy (15) General Release

Fri Jan 28 2000 - 00:00

Video Releases

Human Traffic

Sat Jan 08 2000 - 00:00

Home are the heroes of comedy

It's enough to bring a tear to your eye

Fri Dec 31 1999 - 00:00

Weirdo angels

Dogma (18) Selected cinemas

Fri Dec 24 1999 - 00:00

Cinema

At 5 a.m. on December 1st, Ben Eadar, the Holywood, Co Down, home of Ireland's most celebrated documentary-maker, John T

Sat Dec 11 1999 - 00:00

`General' wins best film award

The feature films The General and I Went Down and the television drama Amongst Women figured strongly at the inaugural Irish …

Mon Nov 29 1999 - 00:00

Public service? Where's the comedy in that?

Warriors, Saturday/Sunday, BBC1

Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00

Monsieur Hulot's pictures

The clown/film-maker has an honoured place within the history of cinema, particularly in the first half of this century

Sat Nov 27 1999 - 00:00

Fuzzy pictures and fuzzy logic

Questions and Answers RTE 1, Monday

Sat Nov 20 1999 - 00:00

Woody Allen: A Biography by John Baxter (HarperCollins Entertainment, £8.99 in UK)

The picture which emerges in Baxter's unflattering but scrupulously fair biography is of a man who jealously guards his power…

Sat Nov 20 1999 - 00:00

Mapping the Irish empire

One of the minor side effects of millennium fever is that, up to now, we've been largely spared the "What were the 1990s all …

Sat Nov 13 1999 - 00:00

Joking for Ireland

Take a look at the British television schedules for next week, and you'll notice a remarkable thing: there are Irishmen everywhere…

Sat Nov 06 1999 - 00:00

Cinema

The 12th Foyle Film Festival opens next Friday in Derry with the Irish premiere of Michael Winterbottom's Northern Irish-set …

Sat Nov 06 1999 - 00:00

Time to take on Tarzan (and friends)

On an autumn afternoon, the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square offers a vision of the New Europe which would have surprised Jean…

Sat Oct 30 1999 - 01:00

Irish film-maker takes Cork short film award

A young Irish film-maker has won the prestigious European Short Film Award at this year's Murphy's Cork Film Festival.

Mon Oct 18 1999 - 01:00

Film

The closing weekend of this year's Cork Film Festival offers an attractive bill of international and Irish fare

Sat Oct 16 1999 - 01:00

Video Releases

The Treaty

Sat Oct 16 1999 - 01:00

Video Releases

The Honest Courtesan

Sat Oct 09 1999 - 01:00

Shhhhhhhhhh!

Maybe it's because I'm a spoiled, snobbish elitist - and that's not something I'm happy about - but I have to confess I'm finding…

Sat Oct 02 1999 - 01:00

Dogme cleaned up

Following the twin provocations/inspirations of Thomas Vinterberg's Festen and Lars Von Trier's The Idiots, Mifune, the third…

Fri Oct 01 1999 - 01:00

Film Fringe

Films, in a theatre festival? Does it really make sense for this year's Fringe to be dabbling in celluloid? Absolutely, says …

Sat Sept 25 1999 - 01:00

The mogul who never grew up

What makes a mogul? The legendary Sam Goldwyn was "one of the lucky ones whose great hearts, shallow and commonplace as bedpans…

Sat Sept 18 1999 - 01:00

There's nothing dodgy about his acting

While I'm sitting with Ray Winstone in the almost-deserted bar of the Clarence Hotel on a Wednesday afternoon, a Scottish drunk…

Sat Sept 18 1999 - 01:00

A trip down memory pain

Let's be clear about one thing first - the burgeoning nostalgia for all things 1980s is all very fine and well in other countries…

Sat Sept 04 1999 - 01:00

Voyage around Mr Big

Michael Crichton is big. Big in books, big in movies, big in television, big in person

Sat Sept 04 1999 - 01:00

Peek viewing

The process of television programme-making is an arcane mystery to most viewers, but a new series starting next month on RTE1…

Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00

Breaking the big taboo but isn't afraid of the Troubles

`All stories are love stories," reads the pre-title credit which unspools across the night sky of Belfast in Eureka Street, the…

Sat Aug 21 1999 - 01:00

Tripping over the eclipse

Summer of Love: Tripping; Sounds of 69 (Channel 4, Saturday)

Sat Aug 14 1999 - 01:00

Waxing Roth

Traditionally, there are two kinds of British movie star for export - the sensitive, upper-class Ruperts, Ralphs and Jeremys …

Sat Aug 14 1999 - 01:00

Tame, tame West

Wild Wild West (12) General release

Fri Aug 13 1999 - 01:00

TV3 launches new schedule in bullish mood

TV3 has exceeded its audience targets for its first 11 months, it was claimed yesterday, and foresees further growth over the…

Thu Aug 12 1999 - 01:00

Cinema

Everyone from The Sex Pistols to indie director Gus Van Sant, whose Drugstore Cowboy explicitly recreates its affectless, deadpan…

Sat Aug 07 1999 - 01:00

Nothing on for summer

From the Rock to the Wall (RTE1, Monday)

Sat Aug 07 1999 - 01:00

Collisions and catastrophes

Secrets of the Dead (Channel 4, Tuesday)

Sat Jul 31 1999 - 01:00

RTE goes round the world to catch the dawn of year 2000

RTE has announced details of its autumn/winter schedules, which include a series of programmes celebrating the millennium

Fri Jul 30 1999 - 01:00

Doone the right thing

Hardly a day goes by at the moment without an issue of medical ethics being raised in the media

Sat Jul 24 1999 - 01:00

Postcards from the edge

The "fracture sociale" in France between the prosperous majority and an increasingly marginalised and alienated underclass is…

Fri Jul 23 1999 - 01:00

Video Releases

Star Trek: Insurrection

Sat Jul 17 1999 - 01:00

Cycling circus comes to small town Ireland

Produced by South East-based independent company Vinegar Hill, Little Town, Big Circus is a wry, affectionate look behind the…

Sat Jul 10 1999 - 01:00

Plain erotic

What would Jem Casey have made of it all? When the poet of the people in Flann O'Brien's At Swim-Two-Birds penned his lines in…

Sat Jul 10 1999 - 01:00

Heavy on the hormones

Forget Star Wars. This is the year of the teen movie

Sat Jun 26 1999 - 01:00

Flying Scotsman

For a man who has won some of the most prestigious awards in international cinema in the last 12 months, both as an actor and…

Sat Jun 12 1999 - 01:00

Video Releases

Elizabeth

Sat May 29 1999 - 01:00

Doyle questions

`I feel like a very old racehorse who's suddenly found himself on his feet so long that he starts winning," says Tony Doyle, …

Sat May 29 1999 - 01:00

Getting something out of Notting

Notting Hill (12) General release

Fri May 28 1999 - 01:00

Cinema

The Darklight Digital Film Festival, running for four days from Thursday in and around the Irish Film Centre in Dublin, is the…

Sat May 22 1999 - 01:00
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