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The 56-year-old actor explains to chat-show king Norton that he loves working in his homeland. “I left to go to drama school in 1985 but it is still very much home to me,” he says. “It is an important time for Ireland and as a result of the peace, over the last 20 years there has been so much filming there. “It is a vibrant, brilliant incredible place, like a mini-Hollywood.” The star, who was born in Ballymena, Co Antrim, and raised in Coleraine, Co Derry, reveals his new BBC thriller series Bloodlands touches on Northern Ireland’s recent history. “This new [drama] examines th...

Sky shows SKY has given its watchers a sneak peek at some of their highly anticipated Sky Original dramas, comedies and documentaries. Six new shows are coming to the broadcasting giant this year and will no doubt provide much needed pandemic entertainment. Intergalactic – Premieres in spring 2021 on Sky One and NOW TV Written by award-winning showrunner, Julie Gearey (Prisoners’ Wives, Cuffs, Secret Diary of a Call Girl), Intergalactic tells the story of fearless young cop and galactic pilot, Ash Harper (Savannah Steyn), who has her glittering career ripped away from her after bein...

A FILM starring actors from Star Wars and Game of Thrones, set and filmed in Pembrokeshire, will have its world premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival today (Thursday). The Toll, written by Matt Redd, originally from Haverfordwest, and described as a 'west Walian western' was shot in Pembrokeshire in November 2018, and features a host of recognisable faces from film and television. Michael Smiley (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) stars as a former criminal working solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hiding from his past where nobody ever thought to look – Pembrokeshire. Whe...

Credit: Glasgow Film Festival Glasgow Film Festival, which runs from 24th February to 7th March 2021, has revealed the full programme for its 2021 festival, with screenings hosted on Glasgow Film’s new online viewing platform Glasgow Film At Home. The programme contains 6 World premieres, 2 European premieres and 49 UK premieres. Originally planned as a hybrid in-cinema and online festival, GFF21 will now take place online only, due to the lockdown restrictions affecting most of Scotland and the rest of the UK. The festival will open on Wednesday 24 February with Lee Isaac Chung�...

18 movies you can see at Sidewalk during Sundance Film Festival Updated Jan 13, 2021; Posted Jan 11, 2021 "Philly D.A.," a documentary about Larry Krasner, Philadelphia’s district attorney, will be screened in Birmingham on Feb. 2, 2021, at the Sidewalk Cinema and Sidewalk Starlite Pop-Up Drive-In. The screenings are part of the Sidewalk lineup as a satellite venue for the Sundance Film Festival.(PBS) Facebook Share The Sidewalk Film Festival has announced the lineup of movies that will screen in Birmingham as part of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Fifteen films will be presented, Jan. ...