Evelyn
Evelyn is an Irish-American film directed by Bruce Beresford, about an Irish father whose wife deserts the family home. Unemployed and having…
Irish films : the must-haves
Wilde
Dedicated to the life of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Brian Gilbert’s film traces the life of this literary genius from his…
Calvary
Rather daring and irreverent, Calvary is an audacious film that doesn't beat about the bush to reveal an inconvenient truth... It tells…
Veronica Guerin
Joel Schumacher’s Veronica Guerin is a film dedicated to the life of Veronica Guerin, a young journalist from Dublin who fought against…
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York is a film by Martin Scorsese dedicated to the lives of new Irish emigrants to the New World.…
The Commitments
The Commitments is an Irish film directed by Alan Parker in 1991. It’s the story of a handful of penniless Irishmen who…
The Boys and Girls From County Clare
The Boys and Girls from County Clare is a film directed by John Irvin, which tells the story of two traditional Irish…
The Portrait of Dorian Gray
Adapted from the famous novel by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Oliver Parker’s Portrait of Dorian Gray is a modern adaptation of one of…
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady is a 2012 biopic about British politician Margaret Thatcher, also known as the Iron Lady. Played by a Meryl…
Ryan’s Daughter
Ryan's Daughter is a 1970s American film directed by David Lean, starring Robert Mitchum and Sarah Miles. An iconic film for an…