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Film Preview by Séamas McSwiney

Last update: 15:01 | 01.10.13 | © Metro Éireann

Dinard is served!

Europe stands up to Hollywood over cinema ‘cultural exception’

Last update: 10:51 | 01.06.13 | © Metro Éireann

Engaging stories and compelling drama are mostly the fruit of conflict. On the screen it can range from the psychological battle of disputing lovers right through to military confrontation with high-powered weapons between countries at war. And then there

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Cannes brings the great and the good

Last update: 11:22 | 15.05.13 | © Metro Éireann

Séamas McSwiney previews this year's Cannes Film Festival, which comes once more with an international flavour

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President’s Paris visit makes a big impression

Last update: 10:54 | 06.03.13 | © Metro Éireann

More than just President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins gave the refreshing impression on his recent visit to Paris that he is also very much our minister for culture. That's the post he held in Government from 1993 to 1997, and in many ways he's still doing

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Four different takes of Africa on film

Last update: 02:02 | 15.06.12 | © Metro Éireann

It’s been a Cannes constant to comment on the relative absence of films from the African continent. This year there were films aplenty from South America, and the Asian presence is now a regular feature, both in terms of film production and audiences.

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In memory of an historic emigration journey in Co Mayo

Last update: 19:39 | 15.08.11 | © Metro Éireann

A fundraising walk commemorating the historic route taken by many West of Ireland emigrants will be undertaken by the Irish Chaplaincy in Britain (ICB) next week.

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Labour event tackles issue of education and integration

Last update: 11:41 | 16.06.11 | © Metro Éireann

The Labour Party’s intercultural group hosted an open event on the integration of ethnic minorities last week.

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Boonmee shines through in a lacklustre Cannes

Last update: 15:25 | 27.05.10 | © Metro Éireann

Uncle Boonmee Can Recall His Past Lives is the sweetly nutty title of the Thai film that took the Palme d’Or at Cannes last weekend.

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