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Derry Omniplex to show special screening of Oscar winning film An Irish Goodbye

The Oscar winning film An Irish Goodbye will get a special screening later this month at Derry's Strand Omniplex to mark World Down Syndrome Day. The Northern Ireland Screen funded short film, An Irish Goodbye, written and directed by Ross White and ...

13 Mar 2023 at 10:08

Arts & Entertainment

Barry Keoghan hopes Bafta success for Irish talent will encourage rising artists

Barry Keoghan has said the Bafta award success for Irish talent will encourage artists in the country to “send the scripts in and go for what they want to do”. The Irish actor, 30, picked up the best supporting actor prize for his role in The ...

19 Feb 2023 at 22:14

Northern Ireland

An Irish Goodbye director hails N Ireland drama groups for giving him his start

The director of a short film which has been nominated for an Oscar has paid tribute to Northern Ireland arts groups for giving him his start. An Irish Goodbye has already won Best British Short Film at the Baftas, and could scoop the Oscar ...

07 Mar 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Politicians showing terrible failure of leadership, says Oscar winner

Politicians in Northern Ireland have shown a “terrible failure of leadership” and are sending voters a “dangerous” message that democracy does not work, an Oscar-winning actor from the region has said. An Irish Goodbye star Seamus O’Hara, ...

18 Jun 2023 at 12:10

Northern Ireland

UK enjoys early success at Oscars with two wins

The UK has enjoyed early success at the 2023 Oscars with wins in the categories for best cinematography and best short film. James Friend picked up the cinematography award for his work on the epic First World War film All Quiet On The ...

13 Mar 2023 at 01:43

Northern Ireland

James Martin’s childhood sweetheart speaks of her pride at Oscar win

James Martin’s childhood sweetheart has described being filled with pride as she watched him pick up an Oscar for the short film An Irish Goodbye. Barbara Norris and Martin have been in a relationship for 14 years, but knew each other ...

14 Mar 2023 at 12:24

Northern Ireland

UK has modest success at 2023 Oscars with four wins

The UK enjoyed modest success at the 2023 Oscars, winning a total of four awards during the night. James Friend picked up the cinematography award for his work on the epic First World War film All Quiet On The Western Front. Friend’s ...

13 Mar 2023 at 03:58

Northern Ireland

Oscar-winning actor James Martin ‘cried his eyes out’ at MBE honour

Belfast Oscar-winning actor James Martin has told how he “cried his eyes out” after learning he was to be made an MBE in the New Year Honours List. Martin, who has Down’s syndrome, said he hoped the honour would inspire people with ...

29 Dec 2023 at 22:52

Northern Ireland

Father of An Irish Goodbye star hails son’s Oscar-winning performance

The father of one of the stars of An Irish Goodbye has spoken of his pride in his son’s performance, saying he “made the film”. Belfast actor James Martin stars in An Irish Goodbye, which won the Oscar for best live action short ...

13 Mar 2023 at 17:55

Northern Ireland

An Irish Goodbye actor ‘burst out crying’ over short film’s Oscar nomination

An Irish Goodbye actor James Martin has said he “burst out crying” after being informed the short film had been nominated for an Oscar. The film, which is set in Northern Ireland and follows two estranged brothers who come ...

24 Jan 2023 at 20:56

Northern Ireland

Belfast drama group toasts James Martin’s Oscar success

A local drama group in south Belfast turned its weekly meeting into a celebration after the success of member James Martin at the Oscars. The star of An Irish Goodbye has become the first person with Down’s syndrome to ...

14 Mar 2023 at 12:23

Northern Ireland

Father of An Irish Goodbye Star hails ‘unbelievable’ Oscar success

The father of a one of the stars of An Irish Goodbye has described the film’s Oscar success as “unbelievable”. An Irish Goodbye, which won the Oscar for best live action short film, follows the story of two estranged ...

13 Mar 2023 at 13:26

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