Five Minutes of Heaven News

Two top Royal Society Television Awards have been won by BBC Northern Ireland. Five Minutes of Heaven, a fiction written by Omagh man Guy Hibbert and inspired by real people, took the Single Drama Award.

OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL: The thing about this story is it's not like most other films.

Director Oliver Hirschbiegel plays a thrilling game of 'what if?' Reader Reviews Be the first to write a review.

Margaret and David review The Rebound; Brothers with Tobey Maguire and Jake Gyllenhaal; How To Train Your Dragon; Cop Out; and Five Minutes of Heaven with interview with director Oliver Hirschbiegel and actor James Nesbitt.

Simon Cowell is in the running for this year's British Press Guild award for best non-acting performer.

DS presents a complete list of the nominees for the 36th Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2010.

Peter Capaldi, who plays Tucker, and David Tennant, who stepped down from his role as the Doctor after the New Year's Day special, are both nominated for the best actor prize, along with David Morrissey and James Nesbitt, nominated for both Occupation and Five Minutes of Heaven.

There have been a lot of good films this past year, from the critically lauded , to the summer blockbusters .

Hollyoaks star Gerard McCarthy has spoken of his delight after learning that his recent drama project Belonging To Laura has received an Irish Film & Television Award nomination.

I don't know if you saw the list of winners from Wednesday's National Television Awards - or cared if you did.

Spence, who oversaw MPs' expenses drama, in negotiations for a new role, possibly with BBC in London or Wales The BBC 's head of drama in Northern Ireland , Patrick Spence, is stepping down from his post.

Two well-known Belfast actors Ciaran Hinds and Stephen Rea are on the shortlist for best actor award at the Irish Film and Television Awards.

NEW WORK by Neil Jordan and Conor McPherson, two established Irish talents, dominate the film categories in the nominations for next month's Irish Film and Television Academy Awards.

The nominations for the 7th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards have been announced.

By PaulWhitelaw IN THE spirit of goodwill that supposedly characterises this time of year, I've decided to whip off my negativity bobble-hat and celebrate some of the choice TV highlights of this year just departed.

More top ten lists -- and lists of other stripes as well! And don't forget to check out our annual Year in Film issue, out Wed/30. Jerry McDaniel in Everything Strange and New .

An awful lot of films come through New York's theaters, but most did not stick around for long.

Warren Brown and James Nesbitt in Occupation, 'our first proper Iraq drama'. Photograph: BBC/Kudos This year I'm devoting the top 10 to drama, partly because it feels as though the genre is having a harder time of television's indisputable Hard Times than, for example, anything featuring Cheryl Cole, but also because, despite this, there have been ...

Here is a listing of this year's holiday season film releases, though these dates are subject to change: NOV.

"FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN" Northern Ireland's "Troubles" may have receded, but Oliver Hirschbiegel's film shows the emotional scars that make true reconciliation terribly difficult.