The Irish, new kings of the seventh art. Oppenheimer and Poor Creatures triumphed on Sunday at the 96th Oscars, winning seven and four statuettes.
This harvest is the pride of the Irish. “My friends working in the international festival circuit cannot believe that the Irish consider that this level of recognition is due to them every year in Hollywood,” laughs Grainne Humphreys, director of Dublin. The Banshees of Inisherin and the Gaelic drama The Quiet Girl are in the running in the best international film section.