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Interview: Pat Collins on That They May Face The Rising Sun

John McGahern’s 2003 novel That They May Face The Rising Sun sounds like perfect material for writer-director Pat Collins. The...
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Extra Ordinary
Abroad

#IrishAbroad: Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary heads to the SXSW Film Festival

Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary, starring comedian/writer/actress Maeve Higgins will have its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival.
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Barry Ward and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in MAZE
Irish Film

#IrishFilm: Stephen Burke’s Maze comes to Netflix from May 22nd

Stephen Burke’s Maze, which was the highest-grossing Irish release of 2017, will be available to stream on Netflix in the UK and Ireland from Tuesday May 22nd. The film stars Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and focus on the true story of the 1983 mass break-out of 38 IRA prisoners.
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Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in MAZE
Review

#Review: Maze

Maze is a brilliant film with a visceral and fascinating story set during a dark time in Irish history.
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Review

#Review: That They May Face The Rising Sun

Handsome, meditative and peaceful, That They May Face The Rising Sun is a beautiful alternative to most cinema today, and another masterwork from director Pat Collins.
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Barry Ward and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in MAZE
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#IrishAbroad: Lightyear Entertainment to release Stephen Burke’s MAZE in the U.S.

Distributor Lightyear Entertainment has acquired all U.S. rights to Stephen Burke's prison drama MAZE, starring Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Barry Ward.
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Extra Ordinary
Irish Film

#IrishFilm: Will Forte and Claudia O’Doherty join cast of Extra Ordinary

U.S. actor Will Forte and Australian actress, writer, and comedian Claudia O'Doherty have joined the cast of Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman (a.k.a. D.A.D.D.Y.)'s new comedy Extra Ordinary.
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Extra Ordinary
Irish Film

Cranked Up Films acquires North American rights to Extra Ordinary

Good Deed Entertainment’s Cranked Up Films has acquired the North American distribution rights to Irish supernatural comedy Extra Ordinary.
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Aubagne Film Festival
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#IrishAbroad: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor won Best Actor for Maze at Aubagne Film Festival

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor won best actor at the Festival International du Film d’Aubagne in France for his leading role in Stephen Burke's Maze, based on the infamous prison breakout in 1983.
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Barry Ward and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in MAZE
Irish Film

#IrishFilm: Stephen Burke’s Maze captures biggest Irish film opening of 2017

Stephen Burke’s new Irish feature Maze achieved the biggest opening weekend for an Irish film of 2017, opening without previews to over €141k (£124k).
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