With Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig and her cast have shone a spotlight on an important time in a persons life and created a timeless story.
The Breadwinner, Saoirse Ronan, Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin McDonagh (x2), and Caitriona Balfe nominated for the 75th Golden Globe Awards.
Saoirse Ronan signs on to star in Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird.
Irish eyes are definitely smiling this afternoon as Irish films, filmmakers and actors picked up 9 Academy Award nominations.
The Academy Award nominees have just been announced for the 90th Oscars and it has been a good Hollywood morning for the Irish.
Focus Features to release Lenny Abrahamson's The Little Stranger in the US August 31st and Mary, Queen of Scots, which stars Saoirse Ronan, November 2nd.
John Crowley's Oscar nominated Irish co-production Brooklyn starring Saoirse Ronan comes to home video on February 26th.
Saoirse Ronan, Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin McDonagh, and Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly nominated for the 71st BAFTA Awards, which take place on Sunday, 18 February at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Irish actress Eileen O'Higgins has joined the cast of Josie Rourke's Mary, Queen Of Scots, where she joins compatriot Saoirse Ronan.
Brooklyn star Saoirse Ronan has commented on her nomination and those for the film and screenwriter Nick Hornby.