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Cillian Murphy compares Oscars night to Italia 90

An ebullient Ed Guiney hailed Ireland's big night at the Oscars with Best Actor winner Cillian Murphy comparing it to Italia 90.

oscars • 11 Mar 24

Stay tuned to RTÉ Entertainment into the wee small hours tonight for our coverage of the lights, camera, action as it happens

Oscar fever as Hollywood prepares for its big night

Hollywood rolls out the red carpet tonight for showbiz's biggest bunfight - the 96th Academy Awards or plain old Oscars to you and me.

oscars • 10 Mar 24

The producers of Poor Things. L-R Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone, Yorgos Lanthimos and Ed Guiney

Element Pictures: 'We're prospectors mining for gold'

Ahead of the Academy Awards on 10 March, we caught up with Element Pictures producer Ed Guiney to find out about the Irish company's start in the business, their awards success and the future of the Irish film and television industry.

Movies • 09 Mar 24

Emma Stone was a producer and leading star on Poor Things / Photo by Atsushi Nishijima

Dublin's Element would love to work with Stone again

Irish producer Ed Guiney of Element Pictures has said they would love to work with Emma Stone again after their rich collaboration on the Oscar-nominated Poor Things.

Movies • 01 Mar 24

The Storyhouse screenwriting festival will take place in Dublin's Light House Cinema on 21 and 22 March 2024

Element Pictures launches Dublin screenwriting festival

Dublin-based production company Element Pictures has announced the inaugural Irish screenwriting festival Storyhouse, which aims to champion the art of storytelling.

Movies • 23 Feb 24

Irish-produced Poor Things smashes Oscar nods record

Poor Things has set an Oscar record and become the most Academy Award nominated Irish-produced film of all time after it received 11 nods at today's announcement for the 2024 awards.

Oscars 2024 • 24 Jan 24

Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo in Poor Things

Cork International Film Festival opens with Poor Things

The Cork International Film Festival officially kicked off its wide-ranging and ambitious programme on Thursday night with the sold-out Irish premiere of Yorgos Lanthimos' award-winning Poor Things at the Cork Opera House.

Cork International Film Festival • 15 Jan 24

Ed Guiney expressed his delight that the 4-month-long strike has come to an end

Element Pictures' CEO: 'Strike ending is major relief'

The co-director of the Irish production company behind TV shows including Normal People and Hollywood movies including Room has said that the ending of the actors' strike is a "major relief" and that "everyone's now just dying to get back to work."

Movies • 09 Nov 23

Ed Guiney bowled over by Colman Oscar win

Olivia Colman's win at last night's Oscars was a complete shock – especially for Irish producer Ed Guiney.

Olivia Colman • 25 Feb 19

The Favourite's Irish producers react to Oscar noms

The Favourite's Irish producers at Element Pictures have reacted to the film earning ten Oscar nominations, saying it is "incredible to get this recognition."

oscars • 22 Jan 19

Ed Guiney