Ruth Negga
Biography: Ruth Negga (born 1982) is an Ethiopian-Irish actress. For her portrayal of Mildred Loving in the 2016 biographical romantic drama “Loving”, Negga received several major nominations from the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards and the Golden Globe Awards, and won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in the BBC mini-series Criminal Justice, E4's Misfits, and the AMC series Preacher.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 07, 1982
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Breakfast on Pluto
2005-11-16
Breakfast on Pluto
Overview: In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-16
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Isolation
2005-09-10
Isolation
Overview: On a remote Irish farm, five people become unwilling participants in an experiment that goes nightmarishly wrong.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-10
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Monstrous Beauty
Monstrous Beauty
Overview: Barbara Field, born into poverty with a rare condition that means she is entirely covered in hair. Given the precious gift of an education, she is offered the opportunity of a place in the luxurious and decadent court of King Charles II, as a “Natural Wonder” where people with extraordinary appearances mix with the aristocracy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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Night Boat to Tangier
Night Boat to Tangier
Overview: The movie follows Maurice and Charlie, a colourful pair of gangsters from Ireland. Drug-smugglers, partners with a long history of violence and intertwined personal lives, they’re back in southern Spain re-visiting old haunts, old flames and dangerous local criminals, searching for Maurice’s estranged daughter, Dilly.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
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Hello Carter
2011-10-01
Hello Carter
Overview: Recently sacked and interminably single, Carter is in a rut. So when he spies his beautiful ex-girlfriend through a library bookshelf, for a brief moment, things promise to get a whole lot better. But she is nine months pregnant. And about to go into labour.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-01
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World War Z
2013-06-19
World War Z
Overview: Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.
Genres: Action Horror Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-19
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Shirley
2011-09-29
Shirley
Overview: Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in pubs around the docks after her father if jailed for sexual crimes. As a young teenager she begins singing and dancing in 'coloured review shows'. But it is a chance meeting with struggling agent Mike Sullivan that changes her life forever. He promises to make her a star, but has no idea of the personal sacrifice that will mean for the teenaged Shirley.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-29
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The Samaritan
2012-03-02
The Samaritan
Overview: After twenty years in prison, Foley is finished with the grifter's life. When he meets an elusive young woman named Iris, the possibility of a new start looks real. But his past is proving to be a stubborn companion.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-02
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Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013-09-07
Jimi: All Is by My Side
Overview: A drama based on Jimi Hendrix's life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-07
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Warcraft
2016-05-25
Warcraft
Overview: The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-25
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Reach For The Stars
2019-12-17
Reach For The Stars
Overview: Multipart Documentaries released with the BluRay of the movie, looking into the creation and production of Ad Astra, with interviews of Cast and Crew. Consists of : To The Stars, A Man Named Roy, The Crew Of The Cepheus, The Art Of 'Ad Astra', Reach For The Stars
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-17
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Noble
2014-09-19
Noble
Overview: Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-19
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Good Grief
2023-12-19
Good Grief
Overview: When his husband unexpectedly dies, Marc's world shatters, sending him and his two best friends on a soul-searching trip to Paris that reveals some hard truths they each needed to face.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-19
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Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022-11-19
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
Overview: In this bi-lingual “documentary musical” from acclaimed director Alan Gilsenan, the poet Paul Muldoon explores life and language in a series of musical collaborations with a stellar array of artists including Paul Simon, Liam Neeson, PJ Harvey, Bono, Ruth Negga, Paul Brady, Run DMC and Iarla O’Lionáird.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-19
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Loving
2016-11-04
Loving
Overview: The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-04
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Iona
2015-06-28
Iona
Overview: Iona returns to the island where she was born with her teenage son to seek refuge from a violent crime in Glasgow. Iona's return exposes her tormented son, Bull, to a way of life she rejected when she left the island and sends a shockwave through the family she left behind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-28
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Corduroy
2009-01-01
Corduroy
Overview: A story about the healing power of the sea, seen through the eyes of a young autistic woman who really shouldn't be there...
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009-06-25
National Theatre Live: Phèdre
Overview: A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-25
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Stars
2006-02-11
Stars
Overview: Sophie learns she has a rare fatal neuron disease. As her condition deteriorates she experiences sensory hallucinations up until her final days when she can no longer even distinguish between life and death.
Genres: Drama Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-11
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Of Mind and Music
2014-10-19
Of Mind and Music
Overview: Dr. Alvaro Cruz, a neuroscientist, disillusioned by the death of his mother and his inability to help her, finds redemption and reward by helping Una Vida, a jazz singer he discovers performing on the streets of New Orleans. Her health declining and her singing partner and her adopted daughter unable to help, Cruz seeks out her long lost son in an effort to bring resolution to the grief, loss and longing that has overshadowed her hard but beautiful life.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-19
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Colour Me Kubrick
2005-10-06
Colour Me Kubrick
Overview: The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very little about his work and looking nothing like him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-06
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010-12-09
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Overview: A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Following his celebrated performances at the National Theatre in Burnt by the Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic new production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner. He is joined by Clare Higgins (Gertrude), Patrick Malahide (Claudius), David Calder (Polonius), James Laurenson (Ghost/Player King) and Ruth Negga (Ophelia).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-09
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Passing
2021-10-27
Passing
Overview: In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-27
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Angela's Christmas
2017-12-02
Angela's Christmas
Overview: A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-02
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Capital Letters
2004-07-09
Capital Letters
Overview: Taiwo hopes to make a life for herself and her twin sister in the faraway city of Dublin. Fearing what may await her on her arrival, Taiwo makes a desperate bid for freedom from her Dublin smugglers. However she is hunted down by a petty thief and conman, Keely, who on kidnapping her, decides to tell nobody of his catch and brings the girl home.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-09
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Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020-04-16
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Overview: On the eve of Earth Day, a precocious seven-year-old learns about the wonders of the planet from his parents—and a mysterious exhibit at the aptly named Museum of Everything.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-16
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Ad Astra
2019-09-17
Ad Astra
Overview: The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-17
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Angela's Christmas Wish
2020-12-01
Angela's Christmas Wish
Overview: A determined Angela makes a wish to reunite her family in time for Christmas, then launches a plan to find her way from Ireland to Australia.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-01
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Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021-02-27
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Overview: The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey through her mother's archives in this intimate documentary.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-27
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Cleopatra at the Mall
2024-11-17
Cleopatra at the Mall
Overview: In this thought-provoking documentary, filmmaker Madeline Hunt-Ehrlich delves into the rediscovery of Edmonia Lewis's monumental sculpture, The Death of Cleopatra (1876).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-17
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L.A. Noir
2016-12-08
L.A. Noir
Overview: Step inside the suspenseful world of film noir in a series of short virtual-reality films, and see what its like to be in a scene with the year’s best actors.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-12-08
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