In this series of IFTN Q&As and feature interviews, leading film and television industry actors and actresses offer advice and answer a series of questions about their career background, their current work and thier their views on the industry today.
To mark the 21st anniversary of the IFTA awards, we are showcasing Irish talent who are blazing a trail across our industry, working in front of and behind the camera.
04 Jul 2016 | Irish actress Ruth Negga has been surrounded with rumours of an Oscar nomination since she stepped onto the red carpet at Cannes this year, as the lead actress of Jeff Nichols’ ‘Loving’. She has spoken out recently on her recent work, what attracts her to play characters, and her stance on racial equality in Hollywood.
30 Jun 2016 | The supernatural adaptation starring Irish actress Ruth Negga got off to a flying start this May and is set to renew for a second season.
27 Apr 2016 | With ‘Trial of the Century’ about to hit TV3 screens, we talk to Tom Vaughan-Lawlor who plays Irish nationalist Padraig Pearse in the highly anticipated mini-series.
01 Apr 2016 | With ‘Mammal’ in cinemas today, we talk to writer/director Rebecca Daly and lead actor Barry Keoghan who are both nominated for IFTA Awards at next week’s ceremony.
16 Mar 2016 | In what many have described as a golden year for the Irish Film and Television industry, we look back over some of the biggest and most interesting stories of the past year for St Patrick's Day.