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Nomadland wins Best Picture at 2021 Oscars, no award for Irish animation Wolfwalkers

Nomadland wins Best Picture at 2021 Oscars, no award for Irish animation Wolfwalkers

Anthony Hopkins also won Best Actor, beating out the late Chadwick Boseman. Nomadland took home three awards at last night’s Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director for Chloé Zhao and Best Actress for Frances McDormand. Set for a release in Ireland on Friday, 30 April through Disney+, Nomadland made history – with its writer-director Zhao […]

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Irish animated feature Wolfwalkers nominated for Best Animated Feature Oscar

Irish animated feature Wolfwalkers nominated for Best Animated Feature Oscar

This is the fourth time the Kilkenny-based studio has been nominated for the award. Cartoon Saloon has been nominated for the Best Animated Movie at this year’s Academy Awards, as announced by Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra-Jones during today’s nominations announcements. Their movie Wolfwalkers received the nomination, following in the footsteps of their three previous […]

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Irish films Calm With Horses and Wolfwalkers score BAFTA nominations

Irish films Calm With Horses and Wolfwalkers score BAFTA nominations

Irish stars Barry Keoghan and Niamh Algar have been nominated for their roles in Calm With Horses. Irish film Calm With Horses has received four nominations at this year’s BAFTA film awards, while Wolfwalkers is up for best animated film. Set in Ireland and produced by Irish company Element Pictures and Screen Ireland – alongside […]

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We predict which of the Irish nominees will win their Golden Globes

We predict which of the Irish nominees will win their Golden Globes

They’re up against some big competition at this year’s awards. The nominations for the 2021 Golden Globe Awards have been announced, and as with every year, we scour through them to see how many Irish nominees there are. This year, despite a pandemic feeling like it put a sudden halt to new movies and shows, […]

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