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The festival will open on Thursday 7 November with the Ralph Fiennes-starring Vatican thriller Conclave

Cork Film Festival announces opening and Irish galas

The Cork International Film Festival has announced this year's opening and Irish galas ahead of its return next month.

Conclave is in cinemas from Friday 29 November

Ralph Fiennes leads search for a new Pope in Conclave

The trailer for the Ralph Fiennes-starring Vatican thriller Conclave has been released ahead of its arrival in cinemas in November.

Movies • 19 Jul 24

Sade Malone stars as the titular hero in Twig

Big-screen crime-drama Twig filming in Dublin

Twig, a new crime-drama starring Tin Star's Sade Malone opposite Love/Hate's Brían F O'Byrne, is currently filming in Dublin.

Movies • 27 Oct 22

Florence Pugh as Lib Wright in The Wonder Photo: Netflix

Cameras rolling on Netflix's Irish film The Wonder

Production has begun in Ireland on The Wonder, Netflix's adaptation of the Emma Donoghue novel of the same name.

Movies • 17 Aug 21

Nightflyers - The Syfy network in the US decided not to renew the show for a second season

Irish sci-fi series Nightflyers axed after one season

Nightflyers, the sci-fi series filmed at Limerick's Troy Studios and screened on Netflix in Europe, has been cancelled after one season.

Television • 20 Feb 19

(L-R) David Ajala, Gretchen Mol, Eoin Macken, Jodie Turner-Smith and Angus Sampson promoting Nightflyers at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Thursday

Irish sci-fi show takes a bow at Comic-Con

The new sci-fi series Nightflyers, which is filmed at Troy Studios in Limerick, has taken a bow at Comic-Con International in San Diego, with fans treated to the first full trailer for the much-anticipated show.

Television • 20 Jul 18

Brian F. O'Byrne won the award for Best Supporting Actor

Graham Norton, Horgan and O'Byrne win at TV BAFTAs

Graham Norton and Irish actors Brian F. O'Byrne and Sharon Horgan were among the winners at Sunday night's television BAFTAs in London.

Television • 14 May 18

George RR Martin - Will executive produce the series of his novella Nightflyers

Game of Thrones author lines up Irish sci-fi show

Nightflyers, a new sci-fi series that will be made in Ireland and which is based on the novella of the same name by Game of Thrones author George RR Martin, has been commissioned for a full season, with Netflix set to stream the show outside the US.

Nightflyers • 05 Jan 18

Brian F O'Byrne