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Exhibitionist: Road to the RHA – Teaching us all how to appreciate life as art.
With over two thousand five hundred works submitted, of which only three hundred being submitted, the Royal Hibernian Academy’s annual...
Nov 19, 20209 min read
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Citizens of Boomtown; A Reminiscence for the rebels of Ireland
Bob Geldof is probably best known today for being responsible for helping to launch the careers of the likes of Chris Evens, Denise Van...
Nov 12, 20204 min read
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Dead Still: a subtly comic macabre delight
Set in 19th Century Dublin Dead Still first shown in Ireland during Halloween weekend, staring Michael Smiley as memorial photographer...
Nov 12, 20202 min read
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74 Days: Terence Swinney: A compelling account of the oldest of revolutionary acts.
Terence McSwiney was the Lord Mayor of Cork in 1920 when he was arrested by British crown forces on charges of sedition. 74 Days:Terence...
Oct 12, 20205 min read
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True North: Restoring Ormiston
Ormiston House is a rather ornate highlight on the otherwise ordinary landscape of Belfast. Lying on the outskirts of the East of the...
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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Once Upon a Time in Iraq - brilliantly told, absolutely compelling.
There was no one at home when the bombs dropped. My family were away on holiday and I was in England visiting friends when the invasion...
Jul 31, 202010 min read
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Marvelous: A Truly Human Story
Marvellous , staring Toby Jones is a truly human story about following your dreams and reaching beyond supposed limitation which...
Jul 3, 20202 min read
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Viceroy's House
Viceroy’s House is a biopic of a country as much as a person. Although the primary narrative is to tell the story of the events that Lord...
Jun 28, 20202 min read
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Detroit: A Film with Gritt in its Teeth
A city on fire riots on the streets, a small girl gets shot by the police simply for looking out of her own living room window. No this...
May 17, 20203 min read
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We All Want to be Normal People
It’s taken Culture Journal Ireland a while to get into this one, but with seemingly everyone talking about Normal People, for one reason...
May 15, 20204 min read
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Fargo – You have to go a long way to beat it!
One of the good things about the current situation and the isolation that goes on with it is the great films that are being shown. ITV4...
May 4, 20202 min read
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I Went Down – An 90’s Irish classic
Posted on Mar 10, 2020 by Culture Journal Ireland Long before there was The Gentleman, or Snatch or even Lock, Stock et al, there was I...
Mar 11, 20202 min read
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Dublin Murders
Based upon the novels of Tana French, Dublin Murders starts with detectives Riley and Maddocks being called to a crime scene where a body...
Oct 13, 20191 min read
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