The nominations for the 7th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards have been announced. The awards will take place on Saturday, February 20, 2010, at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin. Nominations: Best Film The Eclipse ( Ciarán Hinds ) The Secret of Kells ( Brendan Gleeson ) Actor in a Lead Role - Film...
On Tuesday, December 29, 2009, A Number , featuring Rhys Ifans , will premiere on HBO Signature at 9 PM. A Number was first broadcast on BBC Two in 2008 and is a co-production of the BBC and HBO Films. Based on the play, the film is set in a world where human cloning has become a reality. In the story...
Rhys Ifans has joined the cast of the independent film, Passion Play , written and to be directed by Mitch Glazer. There is no word yet on what role Ifans has received. The film tells the story of a down on his luck trumpet player in 1950's Los Angeles. He finds his redemption through saving an "angel"...
US distribution of The Boat That Rocked , with Kenneth Branagh , Rhys Ifans, and Emma Thompson , will be handled by Focus Features. Originally set to release in US theaters on August 28, 2009, the film will now be released in November. In the international box office, the film did not as well as expected...