KENNETH BRANAGH: Well, it was definitely enhanced by the idea of the lockdown. There was much more introspection, I think, at the beginning of this period. But the desire to write something about ...

After spending much of the first wave of the pandemic writing the script for his "small, intimate, personal project," the filmmaker and his creative team seized upon a very short window to prep and ...

Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast tells the story of a fictional nine-year-old version of himself during the Troubles in late 1960s Northern Ireland. Today, he told Deadline’s Contenders Film: London event ...

Branagh's most personal film — starring Jamie Dornan and Caitriona Balfe — may finally earn the five-time nominee an Oscar. Over Labor Day weekend in Telluride Colorado, Sir Kenneth Branagh was ...

Jude Hill leads the cast of Belfast, a coming-of-age, semi-autobiographical drama written by and directed by Sir Kenneth Branagh. Hill, who is just 11-years-old, portrays a younger Branagh during the ...

Kenneth Branagh was born in Northern Ireland in 1960, according to IMDb. The son of working-class parents, Branagh felt an early affinity for acting. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of ...

"Belfast" takes a chapter from the history books to tell the story of the fight between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. The time in the mid-20th century came to be known as "The ...

Branagh, who had eight career nominations heading into Sunday's ceremony, accepted the original screenplay Oscar for 'Belfast.' By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Branagh had received ...

Kenneth Branagh has made Disney films, film noirs, and Shakespearean epics. The writer, director and actor stayed behind the camera on his latest film, ‘Belfast,’ which premiered at the Toronto ...

"Belfast" was written and directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Kenneth Branagh. It is the "Thor" director's best work yet. Stars Judi Dench and Jamie Dornan also feature in the film. Kenneth Branagh's ...

Jude Hill is Branagh's younger stand-in, Buddy, who's playing outside when fighting breaks out in the street and Molotov cocktails start flying. Branagh stages this sequence with explosive intensity, ...

Kenneth Branagh pours himself a cup of Big Ben tea, and while the downtown Chicago Peninsula Hotel has many plush and refined components, this particular teapot practically dares its user not to spill ...