The 27th Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced that Kerry native Michael Fassbender will be honoured with the International Star Award, Actor at its annual Awards Gala.
Lenny Abrahamson, Saoirse Ronan, Michael Fassbender, and films Brooklyn and Room nominated for the 2015 Satellite Awards.
Mark Noonan's You're Ugly Too has secured deals that will see the film releases in South Korea, Israel, Turkey, Denmark, and Chlorofilm.
Independent Irish feature film North Circular Road has been selected for the 13th Angel Film Awards at the 2015 Monaco International Film Festival.
New Irish films Mammal and The Land of the Enlightened are set to have their world premieres in competition at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.
The nominees have been announced for the 2016 Independent Spirit Awards, with Irish/Canadian drama Room has picked up three nominations,
John Crowley's wonderful emigration drama Brooklyn wins the People's Choice Award for Narrative Feature at 38th Denver Film Festival .
Two Irish co-produced features films, Viva and 11 Minutes, will play at the Palm Springs International Film Festival from January 1st to 11th.
The 28th American Film Institute European Union Film Showcase will take place in Washington DC from December 1st to 20th. Ireland will be represented by Mark Noonan's heart-warming drama You're Ugly Too.
Lenny Abrahamson's Room picked up two awards at the fourth Los Cabos International Film Festival.