Sentences with phrase «irish actress»

The award, which was exstablished in 1984, and which earns the winner PS25, 000, was given by young Irish actress Saoirse Ronan, who received Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award nominations for her role in the 2007 film Atonement.

To work this magic, she has set a potent stage, the dominant feature of which is two huge screens on which Irish actress Olwen Fouéré appears like a figure from a Shakespearian shipwreck, at times tiny, and at others huge, intoning skin - pricklingly powerful texts that she and Jones have devised, which includes the words from a medieval manuscript for identifying and prosecuting witches, The Malleus Maleficarum, here spoken backwards.

To top it all off, the game's touching story is elegantly narrated by Irish actress Siobhan Hewlett.

Meanwhile, Irish actress Catriona Balfe was nominated for Best Actress in a TV Drama for her role in Outlander for the second year in a row.

The Golden Globe - winner, now an A-list performer despite being only 23, is the open - faced, unpretentious Irish actress whose starring role in the acclaimed new film Lady Bird, along with forthcoming lead parts in the films Mary Queen of Scots, On Chesil Beach and The Seagull, is about to heavily underline her arrival in the first rank of talent.

The Ethiopian - Irish actress gives a career - changing performance in «Loving» — the true story of a mixed - race relationship that led to a landmark US civil rights court case.

Two outside - the - box casting choices make a big difference, starting with the Irish actress Saoirse Ronan stepping confidently into the role of Gerwig's surrogate, an outcast who so resents her life in early 2000s Sacramento that she's dead set on heading to an elite East Coast college after graduation.

The Kerry Film Festival will this year celebrate the vitalility of Ireland's young filmmakers, presenting the Maureen O'Hara Award for women who have excelled in film to the phenominal young Irish actress Saoirse Ronan

Last week, Kate attended the 37th London Critics Circle Film Awards, where she picked up the award British / Irish Actress of the Year for her role in Love & Friendship.

The 24 - year - old Irish actress starred in the» 20th Century Women» helmer's directorial debut in February, and has revealed even before they met in person they had «giggly» Skype sessions.

Australian actor Joel Edgerton stars as the husband, Richard Loving, while Ethiopian - Irish actress Ruth Negga plays his wife, Mildred.

Harry Belafonte won the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award which went to Angelina Jolie last year, and honorary Oscars were given to French actor and screenwriter Jean - Claude Carriere, Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki and Irish actress and singer Maureen O'Hara.

Saoirse Ronan has flirted with Oscar before with acclaimed roles in films like Atonement and Brooklyn, but if the reviews for Lady Bird are any indication, the Irish actress might finally make her way to the stage at the next ceremony.

She favours Burberry, Miu Miu and Simone Rocha as her essential red carpet couturiers and Irish actress Saoirse Ronan is now setting the fashion agenda, rather than simply following it.

IRISH actress Saoirse Ronan has told of how «Sopranos» star James Gandolfini became like a father to her on set before his untimely death.

The Irish actress is missing the glamorous Cannes Film Festival due to filming commitments as she's currently working on her latest role in «Brooklyn» alongside Domnhall Gleeson.

The other two find Coster - Waldau (5:08) speaking over loud wind in what might be his native Danish, and teenaged Irish actress Lauryn Canny (7:11) speaking in English about her film debut.

Along with Poulter and Reynor, the Fleadh will also play host to Irish actress Brenda Fricker, John Finn (of Catch Me if You Can and Homeland fame) and John Carney, who helmed the opening night film, Begin Again, which stars Keira Knightley, Adam Levine, and Mark Ruffalo.

Lady Bird sees the Irish actress star as a restless teenager who is desperate to get out of her hometown in California.

IRISH actress Saoirse Ronan is in the running to be named Best Young British Performer by the London Film Critics Circle (LFCC).

Irish actress Caitriona Balfe was also recognised for her role in TV series Outlander with a Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series — Drama nom.

To date, Saoirse Ronan - a 21 - year - old Irish actress - has made a charm of her earthy ordinariness.

Negga, the Ethiopian and Irish actress nails a southern accent in Jeff Nichols» Loving, where she plays Mildred Loving, the woman who spearheaded...

Even if you're a 21 - year - old Irish actress.

In fact, maybe especially if you're a 21 - year - old Irish actress.

A Sky News reporter has claimed Irish actress Saoirse Ronan is British during a live broadcast on Friday afternoon.

She asked the Irish actress to read through the script with her and two pages in, knew she'd found her Lady Bird.

An Irish actress has said she was lucky to leave an LA agency before its boss was accused of sexually harassing many of its stars.

Monday morning brought a full - fledged Oscar contender, writer - director Jeff Nichols» racial drama «Loving,» a sincere, restrained portrait of a biracial Virginia couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Australian Joel Edgerton and half - Irish actress Ruth Negga) who were arrested under miscegenation laws in 1962 after marrying in Washington, D.C..

Saoirse Ronan, the 24 - year - old Irish actress and three - time Oscar nominee, seems anointed to make every film she's in exponentially better — and On Chesil Beach is no exception.

Following on from the casting of Colin Farrell (True Detective) earlier this week, it has now been revealed via The Wrap that Irish actress Jenn Murray (Brooklyn) has signed on for a key role in the Harry Potter spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

The Florida Project's Sean Baker was named Director Of The Year, while Sally Hawkins won British / Irish Actress Of The Year for her work in both The Shape Of Water and Paddington 2.

And Moll, a breakout role for flame - haired Irish actress Buckley, may not even be this murder mystery's title character.

Irish actress Gemma - Leah Devereux has landed the role of Liza Minnelli in the BBC's highly anticipated biopic about Judy Garland.

Irish actress Saoirse Ronan lost out in the Best Actress category to frontrunner Frances McDormand at the 90th Academy Awards.

The Ethiopian - born Irish actress received her first Oscar nomination yesterday for her role in Jeff Nichols» heartfelt film «Loving».

Beatrice Ní Bhroin talked to her about her latest works and how the Irish actress has achieved worldwide success without losing sight of her Tipperary roots.

The film is up for best film, director, screenplay, supporting actor, supporting actress, British / Irish actress and technical achievement.

But one of the more head - turning parts might end up coming from an actress who you might not know right now, but should be more familiar by the end of the year — 31 - year - old Ethiopian - Irish actress Ruth Negga.

He's not the only new addition, either: Irish actress Ruth Negga («Misfits,» «Breakfast On Pluto «-RRB- has also joined the cast, playing a runaway slave.

Praised for her leading role in Lady Bird, the Irish actress sweetened the sartorial stakes in this candy - coloured gown by Calvin Klein.

Not only is the biracial Irish actress tearing up the small screen as the badass Tulip in AMC's «Preacher,» but her first major role on the big screen earned her a Best Actress Oscar nomination.

Lady Bird is a coming of age story starring Irish actress Saoirse Ronan as Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson, a high school senior growing up in Sacramento, California and dealing with a strained relationship with her mother (Golden Globe - nominated Laurie Metcalf).

Irish actress Saoirse Ronan («The Lovely Bones,» «Hannah») plays Daisy, an American girl sent to live with her cousins in the English countryside, at a time when tensions are high, the military is assuming control and some kind of apocalypse may be lurking around the corner.

Saoirse Ronan won the British / Irish Actress of the Year award for her performances in Brooklyn and Lost River at the London Critics» Circle Awards.

Edgerton, though a fine actor who has been in a number of successful movies and is a promising director, is still not an instantly recognizable name or face to most American moviegoers, and even fewer know Negga, a versatile and affecting Ethiopian - Irish actress whose most prominent exposure has been on Season 1 of the AMC series Preacher.

The Irish actress will take on the lead role in the Kevin Macdonald - directed movie adapted from the...

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Irish actress Saoirse Ronan first wooed American audiences with her Oscar - nominated performance as Briony Tallis in Joe Wright's 2007 drama, Atonement.

The Irish actress Saoirse Ronan fills Susie with such yearning and vitality in both life and death that contemplating the character's desecration is arduous in the extreme, but the sanitising by Jackson and his co-writers Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens on one hand, and the glorifying of Susie's post-murder consciousness on the other, cost the movie integrity.