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Edinburgh International Film Festival is to hold a special In Conversation event with Ken Loach and his longtime creative ...
Loach will speak at the Scottish film festival with his long-time collaborators, writer Paul Laverty and producer Rebecca ...
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Cillian Murphy might be one of the most sought-after actors around, but he never appears in his highest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes.
There’s another song that you could say is apropos for this month, this Monday specifically, called “The Wind That Shakes the Barley,” by the Dublin-based group The Chieftains, a reel that will find ...
With the exception of musicals — give him time! — he has also appeared in films spanning nearly every genre, from war movies like The Wind That Shakes the Barley to horror films like 28 Days ...
Two of Loach's previous films, "The Wind That Shakes the Barley" and "I, Daniel Blake," have previously received the Palme d'Or, making him one of only nine directors who have won more than once.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley, which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2006, is epic for its historical implications yet intimate in its depiction. There are no elaborate battle scenes with masses of ...
-Ireland 1919: workers from field and country unite to form volunteer guerrilla armies to face the ruthless ‘Black and Tan’ squads that are being shipped from Britain to block Ireland’s bid ...
When I lived in the Bronx in 1973 and early 1974, I used to go to a bar up Fordham Road. I was attending Fordham University at the time and it was the ...
The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a film that's beloved by so many Irish people and during an interview with JOE, it's writer talked about its legacy ...