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ALL eyes were on the big men as the clock ticked beyond 10pm on Thursday night.Normally at that stage, whatever crowd there was would have headed on in drips and drabs. Considering this national elite ...
Martin Faranan McDonagh (/məkˈdɒnə/; born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his absurdist dark humour, which often challenges the modern theatre ...
Martin Faranan McDonagh (born March 26, 1970) is a British-Irish playwright, writer, and director, known for In Bruges (2008), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing ...
The Banshees of Inisherin writer-director Martin McDonagh has brought together an all-star cast for his new film Wild Horse Nine, which is currently in production on Easter Island/Rapa Nui ...
Colin Farrell plays Marty Faranan, a struggling screenwriter entangled in a series of bizarre and violent events after his friends kidnap a gangster's dog. Directed by Martin McDonagh, the film is ...
In a career spanning three decades, McDonagh has won an Academy Award, six BAFTAs, four Golden Globes and three Olivier Awards. HKIFF will screen McDonagh’s 2004 Oscar-winning short Six Shooter ...
The playwright Martin McDonagh has said theatres have refused to revive his work because he would not allow changes to the language. He blames "petty outrage" for some venues wanting to make his ...
Considering he’s only four features into his filmmaking career, it would be fair to consider playwright Martin McDonagh a newcomer rather than a seasoned veteran; but his critical and awards ...
Several years ago, Martin McDonagh started work on a play called “The Banshees of Inisheer.” He didn’t care much for it, but he liked the title, with its echoes of his plays “The Cripple ...
Director Martin McDonagh’s plays and films often play on a knife’s edge between dark moments and ghastly humor. His latest, “The Banshees of Inisherin,” starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, is ...
Todd Field, Catherine Martin, Ruben Östlund and Tony Kushner ... tally was The Banshees of Inisherin with nine. Director McDonagh was the recipient of three of those, with the filmmaker, who ...
McDonagh had previously worked with Farrell and fellow Irishman Gleeson in In Bruges. Martin Faranan McDonagh was born in London and is a British-Irish playwright. He is also a producer ...