Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 01/03/2012

  • A DANGEROUS METHOD

    David Cronenberg’s latest offers an engrossing dissection of the three-way relationship which changed the history of psychiatry. In the first decade of the 20th century the new discipline of the ‘talking cure’ was far from established, putting special onus on... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.50|19.00

  • HADEWIJCH

    For a filmmaker who has often explored mankind’s brute physicality, the spiritual theme of Bruno Dumont’s 2009 drama (titled after a 13th-century Christian mystic) seemingly marks a sea-change. Dumont’s faith in non-professional actors remains intact however, vindicated by the remarkable Julie Sokolowski as a wilfully pious... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.20|18.30

  • LAURA

    “I shall never forget the weekend Laura died . . .” With those haunting words begins one of the most remarkable confections of the Hollywood studio era. The firing of A-list auteur Rouben Mamoulian meant that producer Otto Preminger took... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00|16.50

  • MARGARET

    Shot in 2005 and entangled for the next six years in an epic editing-room imbroglio, writer-director Kenneth Lonergan’s follow-up to You Can Count on Me (2000) has finally received a small release and become a critical cause célèbre. A symphonic,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.50

  • NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

    William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors is the next presentation in National Theatre Live, a series of live performances from the National Theatre London broadcast onto cinema screens around the world.

    Antipholus of Syracuse (Lenny Henry) and his servant Dromio... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.45

  • Oliver Twist

    To celebrate the bicentenary of Charles Dickens’ birth, we are screening Roman Polanski’s 2005 adaptation of the much-loved novel. Oliver, orphaned at birth, seems destined to a life of abject poverty. His innocence and innate goodness ill equip him for survival in an... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 10.30

  • RAMPART

    Woody Harrelson delivers a tour-de-force performance as the L.A.P.D.’s rottenest apple in this confrontational study of a moral monster. Gaunt, tightly-wound and always full-on, this self-styled soldier for justice wields his baton and pistol where he feels justice is too... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.50|21.00

  • THE WOMAN IN THE FIFTH

    That’s the fifth arrondissement, of course, the Latin Quarter in Paris. This is home to the ever-seductive Kristin Scott Thomas, who’s soon looming large in the desires of visiting American novelist Ethan Hawke as director Pawel Pawlikowski’s mystery thriller unfolds.

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.40|20.50


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