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Tax `uncertainty' concerns film sector

Film industry representatives have reacted angrily to the announcement that Section 481 tax reliefs for investment in film production…

Fri Feb 12 1999 - 00:00

VCR

The most successful cinema release of 1998 bears the unmistakable imprint of its producer, Jerry Bruckheimer and director Michael…

Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00

VCR

It didn't quite sink without trace, but this blockbuster version of the classic monster movie didn't make the splash its makers…

Fri Jan 08 1999 - 00:00

Galactic peacekeepers, earthly troublemakers

The ninth instalment in one of the longest-running movie franchises, and the third with the Next Generation cast, Star Trek: …

Thu Dec 31 1998 - 00:00

Corny but cute

Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel And Lawrence (15)

Fri Dec 18 1998 - 00:00

No miracles from the Moses story

The Prince Of Egypt (General) General Release

Fri Dec 18 1998 - 00:00

To buy

Pat Comer's fly-on-the-dressing-room-wall account of the progress of the Galway football team to All-Ireland success last summer…

Fri Dec 11 1998 - 00:00

De Valera acknowledges film industry fears on tax scheme

There are serious concerns in the Irish film industry regarding the future of the Section 481 tax incentive scheme, which has…

Wed Dec 09 1998 - 00:00

RTE puts emphasis on film premieres in line-up for Christmas and new year

RTE has announced a range of musical events, seasonal specials and film premieres for its Christmas schedules this year

Thu Dec 03 1998 - 00:00

As good as capers come

Out of Sight (15) General release

Fri Nov 27 1998 - 00:00

Spacey prefers live theatre to film roles

"As a film actor, you're not really involved in the storytelling process, which is why theatre is more satisfying for me," Kevin…

Wed Nov 18 1998 - 00:00

National identity discussed at IFC conference

The political progress of the last year will be lost if the impasse over decommissioning is not resolved by January, according…

Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00

Reviving the Exorcist

It was the movie phenomenon of the year

Sat Oct 31 1998 - 00:00

Murder Most Royal

"Elizabeth" (15) Nationwide

Fri Oct 23 1998 - 01:00

It's got that new smell

The Six O'Clock News (TV3, all week)

Sat Sept 26 1998 - 01:00

New tv channel gets off to a low-key start

After all the speculation, when tv3 finally took to the air at 5.30 p.m

Mon Sept 21 1998 - 01:00

Every bit as bad as we feared

"The Postman" (15)

Fri Sept 18 1998 - 01:00

Dublin Film Festival Flurry

The Dublin Film Festival is still in need of a major sponsor, the absence of which has put some considerable strain on its finances…

Thu Sept 17 1998 - 01:00

News from a black and white world

"Mad City" (15s) Nationwide

Fri Sept 04 1998 - 01:00

One-stop film shop

The recently-formed Irish Screen Commission has appointed independent filmmaker and former public relations consultant, Roger…

Fri Aug 28 1998 - 01:00

File Under: Xcruciating

"The X-Files" (15) Nationwide

Fri Aug 21 1998 - 01:00

Movie fails to emulate cult series

Certificate: 12 Nationwide

Sat Aug 15 1998 - 01:00

Showers and psychic powers

"Eve's Bayou" Members and Guests only. IFC

Fri Aug 14 1998 - 01:00

RTE 1 to launch 24-hour schedule in autumn

RTE 1 will operate a full 24-hour schedule from September 4th, according to plans announced yesterday. €1 and Network 2.

Fri Jul 24 1998 - 01:00

Monstrously dull

"Godzilla" (PG) Nationwide

Fri Jul 17 1998 - 01:00

Maureen O'Sullivan dies, aged 87

The Irish-born actress and film star Maureen O'Sullivan has died, aged 87

Wed Jun 24 1998 - 01:00

Oscar-winning Frances delights full house

Frances McDormand certainly knows how to get an audience in the palm of her hand

Mon Jun 22 1998 - 01:00

Murder, conspiracy and all that jazz

"Red Corner" (15) Nationwide

Fri Jun 05 1998 - 01:00

Life's a beach

He's known as the most influential television dramatist of his generation, but Alan Bleasdale also has a personal policy of promoting…

Sat May 23 1998 - 01:00

Writer Wolf Mankowitz dies, aged 73

Screenwriter, novelist and playwright Wolf Mankowitz has died aged 73 after a long illness in west Cork

Sat May 23 1998 - 01:00

Nova Scotia neuroses

"The Hanging Garden" (Members and Guests) IFC, Dublin The Canadian writer-director Thom Fitzgerald's impressive debut feature…

Fri May 22 1998 - 01:00

Camp goes mainstream (so what's left now?)

The Eurovision Song Contest (RTE 1, BBC 1, Saturday)

Sat May 16 1998 - 01:00

Angst amongst the family

`Nothing is more remote than the recent past," says Declan Kiberd in a special edition of RTE's books programme, Undercover, …

Sat May 16 1998 - 01:00

Scorsese delights fans with secrets of his art

"It reminds me of the old Dean Martin line: `How did all these people get in my room?' " quipped Martin Scorsese

Mon May 11 1998 - 01:00

The good, the bad and the orthodox

"Scream 2" (18) Nationwide

Fri May 01 1998 - 01:00

New cinema exhibition fund established by Arts Council

The Arts Council should support the exhibition of a wider range of international cinema, including Irish-made films, at venues…

Tue Apr 28 1998 - 01:00

A star is reborn

An impassive, black man-mountain guards the entrance to the hotel suite - the message is clear: Movie Star at Work

Sat Apr 04 1998 - 01:00

Speak of the devil

"Devil's Advocate" (18) Nationwide

Fri Jan 16 1998 - 00:00

The best Children's programmes over Christmas

Culabula (TnaG, Christmas Eve from 1.30 p.m

Wed Dec 24 1997 - 00:00

The best Specials over Christmas

Modern Times

Wed Dec 24 1997 - 00:00

The best Comedy programmes over Christmas

CU Burn

Wed Dec 24 1997 - 00:00

Preview

MONDAY True Lives: Vidra (RTE 1, 8.30 p.m

Sat Dec 13 1997 - 00:00

Preview

Monday On Side (BBC 1, 10.40 p.m

Sat Dec 06 1997 - 00:00

Death in Nova Scotia

Straight To Video

Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00

Preview

Monday True Lives: In Production - Joe Dowling At The Guthrie (RTE 1, 8 p.m

Sat Nov 22 1997 - 00:00

Naval Gazing

"GI Jane" (15) Nationwide

Fri Nov 14 1997 - 00:00

Preview

MONDAY Movers And Shakers (Channel 4, 8 p.m.) First of a six-part series about indoor games and those who play them

Sat Nov 08 1997 - 00:00

Disney Culture

Sir, - Eamon Sweeney (October 22nd) takes me to task for a reference to "Aegean" instead of "Augean" stables in an article on…

Sat Oct 25 1997 - 01:00

Preview

Monday

Sat Oct 18 1997 - 01:00

Muscle men and mystery men

"L'Appartement" (members and guests only) IFC, Dublin

Fri Oct 17 1997 - 01:00
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