The Banshees of Inisherin

2022 - 9 - 10

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Irish star Kerry Condon on Variety's '10 to Watch' list (RTE.ie)

Co Tipperary's Kerry Condon has been included on US entertainment trade publication Variety's 10 Actors to Watch list for 2022.

"These ten are bursting out of movies, but movies of all kinds from all places. Please review their details and accept them to load the content. Condon and co will be honoured in the 12 October issue of Variety and at the Newport Beach Film Festival Honors on 16 October.

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Colin Farrell wins top prize at Venice Film Festival (Irish Examiner)

Colin Farrell has scooped the award for Best Actor at this year's Venice International Film Festival this evening for his performance in The Banshees of ...

The Oscar-winner presided over a jury that included French director Audrey Diwan, whose film Happening won the Golden Lion last year, author Kazuo Ishiguro and Iranian actor Leila Hatami. Colin Farrell has scooped the award for Best Actor at this year’s Venice International Film Festival this evening for his performance in The Banshees of Inisherin. Mr McDonagh was on site to collect the best actor award, before picking up one of his own for best screenplay.

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Colin Farrell, Martin McDonagh win at Venice Festival (RTE.ie)

Colin Farrell has won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and writer-director Martin McDonagh has won Best Screenplay at the Venice International Film Festival for ...

Please review their details and accept them to load the content. Farrell also saluted the rest of the cast and crew. It's where my dad's from." — La Biennale di Venezia (@la_Biennale)— La Biennale di Venezia (@la_Biennale) [In Bruges](https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/movie-reviews/2008/0306/447503-inbruges/) trio Farrell, Gleeson and McDonagh is set on an island off the west coast of Ireland in 1923 and also stars [Kerry Condon](https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2022/0910/1321690-irish-star-kerry-condon-on-varietys-10-to-watch-list/) and Barry Keoghan. [The Banshees of Inisherin](https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2022/0905/1320686-in-bruges-trio-bring-west-of-ireland-to-venice-premiere/).

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Colin Farrell wins best actor award at Venice Film Festival (thejournal.ie)

The Dubliner won the gong for his role in The Banshees of Inisherin.

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Colin Farrell wins best actor award for The Banshees of Inisherin at ... (Sunday World)

Colin Farrell's Oscar chances got a huge boost last night when he won a top acting award at one of the world's biggest film festivals.

But when Colm delivers a shocking ultimatum, events start to escalate. It’s the first time the two Dubliners have worked together since that 2008 film. such a painful, violent dissolving of a friendship.”

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Colin Farrell and Martin McDonagh win major awards at Venice Film ... (JOE)

The much-anticipated movie from the In Bruges team arrives in Irish cinemas next month. The Banshees of Inisherin, the new movie from In Bruges writer-director ...

- Golden Osella for Best Screenplay: The Banshees of Inisherin by Martin McDonagh - Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Colin Farrell for The Banshees of Inisherin Colin Farrell and Martin McDonagh win major awards at Venice Film Festival for The Banshees of Inisherin

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Venice Film Festival Winners: Golden Lion Goes To 'All The Beauty ... (Deadline)

UPDATE: The Venice Film Festival has now handed out its awards, and for the second time ever crowned a documentary as the Golden Lion, while also spreading ...

Among the best reviewed films was Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All (MGM), starring Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet, and Laura Poitras’ All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Participant/HBO) made a mark. Courterparting in the Best Actor slot, [Colin Farrell](https://deadline.com/tag/colin-farrell/) charmed audiences, and the jury, going on to take the Best Actor Volpi Cup for Martin McDonagh’s [The Banshees of Inisherin](https://deadline.com/tag/the-banshees-of-inisherin/). The main jury, presided over by Julianne Moore, will present the Golden Lion along with a host of other awards before the hour is out (scroll below for the list which is being updated live). [Cate Blanchett](https://deadline.com/tag/cate-blanchett/) the second Tar premiere on the Lido. [All the Beauty and the Bloodshed](https://deadline.com/tag/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed/) walked away with the top honor tonight.

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Laura Poitras's documentary wins top prize at Venice Film Festival (BreakingNews.ie)

Cate Blanchett and Colin Farrell won the top acting prizes.

The Oscar-winner presided over a jury that included French director Audrey Diwan, whose film Happening won the Golden Lion last year, author Kazuo Ishiguro and Iranian actor Leila Hatami. “I’m grateful beyond belief to be standing here. “I have a speech prepared because I’m nervous,” Russell said.

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