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Irish Film Awards 2007 Winners
Even though it failed to get nominated in the best director (Ken Loach) and best screenplay (Paul Haverty) categories, 2006 Cannes winner The Wind That Shakes the Barley was chosen best Irish film at the 2007 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards ceremony held in Dublin. Starring Cillian Murphy (above, left), The Wind That Shakes the Barley follows members of the Irish Republican Army as [...]
Irish Film Awards 2007: Nominations
The nominees for the 2007 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards have been announced. Neil Jordan's Breakfast on Pluto, the tale of an Irish transvestite cabaret singer in the London of the 1960s and 1970s, dominated the list with a total of 10 nominations, including best film, best director, best actor (Cillian Murphy, above, with Gavin Friday) and best screenplay (Jordan and Pat McCabe). Other [...]