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Leo Barraclough International Features EditorIrish writer/director Colm Bairéad’s narrative feature debut “The Quiet Girl,” which world premieres at the Berlin Film Festival in the Generation Kplus section, has debuted a clip from the film with Variety. Rosa Bosch Films is handling world sales.The film is a complex and delicate coming-of-age drama that explores questions of family, neglect and grief through the eyes of its young protagonist. Commenting on the film, director Mark Cousins said: “What a tender jewel of a film.

Winners have been announced for the 2021 Irish Film & Television Academy Awards, which took place virtually this year. Scroll down for the full list.

There was good news for the Irish as the BAFTA TV awards were announced as Normal People picked up a total of seven nominations.

This time last year, we were gearing up for the release of the highly anticipated Normal People and now our focus has shifted to another Sally Rooney project.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a hot one out of Blighty. Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent is set to star in the movie adaptation of Rachel Joyce’s genuinely best-selling novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.

The Irish Film & Television Academy is sending Tom Sullivan’s Arracht as its entry to the 2021 International Oscar race.

Naman Ramachandran Michaela Coel, Lenny Abrahamson’s “Normal People” and “The Masked Singer” were among the winners of the U.K.’s Royal Television Society (RTS) Craft & Design Awards.Coel won the 2020 RTS special award for her groundbreaking BBC/HBO show “I May Destroy You.” In presenting the award to Coel, the judges said: “This piece sits in the true spirit of the craft and design Awards. The astonishing level of detail in all aspects of this production was humbling to see.

Will Tizard ContributorIn filming the surprise hit young love story “Normal People” for the BBC and Hulu, cinematographer Suzie Lavelle departed from the big-scale war dramas and multi-camera TV work she had done previously (“World on Fire,” “Sherlock”) to create a more intimate, essential Irish-set story, she tells Variety.Working with directors Hettie Macdonald (“Howards End”) and Lenny Abrahamson (“Room”), while adapting scenes from the source book by Sally Rooney, Lavelle discovered after

Deirdre will surprise Pat with some of her favourite clips from Pat’s work over the years, spanning everything from his stand-up to his stage work, as well as his career on-screen and his music career.The conversation that follows will reveal a different side to one of Ireland’s best loved comedians including family, fun, hotel rooms and green rooms!For his most serious acting role in Lenny Abrahamson’s Garage, Pat tells Deirdre how when he was receiving an award for that performance in Monte

Five years after making its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, the cast of “Room” joins together for a livestream reunion.

“Normal People,” based on Sally Rooney’s bestselling novel and produced by Element Pictures, have revealed the process that went into the much lauded intimate scenes between leads Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal.“The intimacy between the characters and the attraction and physical dimensions of the relationship is such a huge part of the novel that we knew it was something that we had to get right,” said director Lenny Abrahamson, during a “Normal People” panel discussion at the Edinburgh TV

A pair of famous GAA shorts, along with a signed script from the first episode of hit TV series Normal People, are up for grabs in an auction.

@ElementPictures,@hulu and @bbcthree! @lennyabrahamson I will never be able to thank you enough ❤️! @DaisyEdgarJones this only exists because of you and your extraordinary talent it’s as simple as that! Thank you all x pic.twitter.com/s3t6hqr0SW— Paul Mescal (@mescal_paul) July 28, 2020Director Lenny Abrahamson also sent his thanks to the whole team including Daisy Edgar-Jones who many were disappointed not to see among the nominees.He wrote: ‘Delighted for @mescal_paul @louisekiely Sally and

Antonia Blyth Deputy Editor, AwardsLineWith four Emmy nominations announced on Tuesday, BBC/ Hulu limited series Normal People got its just desserts—almost. Although one of its two leads, Paul Mescal, received an acting nom, Daisy Edgar-Jones did not.

was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role as Connell, while the show also took home three further nominations.Lenny Abrahamson has been nominated for Outstanding Directing For A Limited Series, Sally Rooney and Alice Birch for Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series and Louise Kiely for Outstanding Casting For A Limited Series.There was no nod for Paul’s co-star Daisy Edgar Jones.

Irish actor Paul Mescal has received an Emmy nomination for his performance in Normal People.

We finally have an answer if Normal People will get a season two.

After the apparent success of Hulu’s recent drama series, “Normal People,” based on the best-selling novel by Sally Rooney, it appears the streaming service is ready to move ahead with yet another adaptation of the author’s work with the development of a new show titled “Conversations with Friends.” According to Hulu, the streaming service has begun work on developing “Conversations with Friends” with the same production team, Element Pictures, behind the aforementioned “Normal People.” And just

Normal Peoplewill be returning to screens this Friday (June 26) for Comic Relief.Stars Paul Mescal and Daisy-Edgar Jones will return, alongside director Lenny Abrahamson for two one-off specials on RTÉ Does Comic Relief in Ireland.Comic Relief co-founder Richard Curtis explained what fans could expect. “There’s a beautiful piece called Normal Older People, which is imagining what would have happened to Marianne and Connell 40 years from now,” he told RTÉ Radio 1.

Normal People fans are set for a treat this week as the popular BBC Three show is returning for two specials. Comic Relief co-founder, writer and director Richard Curtis revealed the news while speaking on RTÉ Radio 1's Sunday with Miriam.

Normal People stars Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones are set to appear at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

Arguably, the show that has dominated screens during lockdown is Lenny Abrahamson’s adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People.

From the stunning scenery to the graphic sex scenes, it’s the TV show everyone is talking about.

His adoption of Sally Rooney’s novel Normal People has got the nation talking, but now he’ll be teaching.

The man behind the camera of Normal People will be stepping in front of it for a very special reason.

By Dominic Patten, Pete Hammond

Before 'Normal People', there was 'Conversations with Friends'

Normal People director Lenny Abrahamson says there has been a "strong positive response" to the sex scenes in the new series depsite Liveline backlash.

Normal People director Lenny Abrahamson says there has been a "strong positive response" to the sex scenes in the new series depsite Liveline backlash.