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Review: Midnight Special

Midnight Special is a poor title. It really is. It evokes those cheap horror/thriller films seen late at night on ITV2. It is a bad title. Which is a pity, because the film itself is one of the best, most origi...
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SMEDIAS NOMINATIONS

The Smedias are fast approaching, and some of the nominees are in! We will keep updating the nominations list over the next week as they come in from the judges, so make sure to watch out for your category. ...

Map of Aviva Stadium

  For those of you who aren't familiar with The Aviva Stadium, it is MASSIVE. Please bear in mind that you will need to enter at the Shelbourne Road entrance, which you can see in the map above. ...
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Review: Sing Street

Irish film has always had an intricate relationship with music. From The Commitments, to Once, to even Finbar Furey popping up to sing a song in Irish-flavoured Gangs of New York. John Carney, director of Once,...

SMEDIAS SHORTLISTERS

Did you enter this year's Smedias? See below for our shortlisted entrants! Please be aware that being shortlisted is not the same as being a nominee, which we will be announcing shortly. Keep an eye on Oxyge...

Review: Hail, Caesar!

Directed by: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen. Written by: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen. Starring: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Scarlett Johansson. Running time: 106 Minutes. The Coen brot...

Could you be the next face of Irish TV?

We all know somebody with the gift of the gab, who have been doing mock-presenting jobs with a hairbrush microphone and an audience of teddies since they could string a sentence together. Well, RTÉ2 is offer...
Smedias 2017

IMPORTANT SMEDIAS UPDATE: Entry Problems

// ATTENTION ALL SMEDIAS ENTRANTS //   If you are planning on entering more than one category, we need all of your submissions on SEPARATE CDS as they are being sent to different judges.   ...
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SMEDIAS CATEGORIES 2016

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