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IFTA Rising Star nominees are announced

The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has announced the Screen Ireland Rising Star nominees for 2022 with actors Hazel Doupe and Sam Keeley and writer/directors Benjamin Cleary, Kate Dolan and Colm Bairéad on the shortlist.

Movie • 04 Mar 22

Director Kate Dolan (right) on the set of her debut feature You Are Not My Mother alongside star Carolyn Bracken

Irish director Kate Dolan: 'Horror is my happy place'

Irish director Kate Dolan, who has made her feature debut with the chilling horror You Are Not My Mother, has said she was inspired by "dark and sinister" Irish folklore and her own personal experience when writing the film.

Movies • 04 Mar 22

Carolyn Bracken in You Are Not My Mother

You Are Not My Mother is an intensely unsettling watch

The opening scene of Irish writer/director Kate Dolan's assured, atmospheric debut feature You Are Not My Mother is so intensely unsettling that it creates a sense of foreboding that inexorably draws you in.

Movie Review • 04 Mar 22

Kate Dolan

IFTA Rising Star nominees are announced

Irish director Kate Dolan: 'Horror is my happy place'

You Are Not My Mother is an intensely unsettling watch

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