Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 09/04/2012

  • A CAT IN PARIS

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI 

    At a time when mainstream animation has become increasingly homogenised through reliance on CGI, it’s a real treat to see old-school, hand-drawn 2D animation on the big screen. Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol’s A Cat in Paris,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.30

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME APRIL 2012: PROGRAMME 2

    Join us for free screenings from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office.

    IF YOU’RE NOT IN YOU CAN’T WIN

    We present two advertising films masquerading as travelogues which were made to promote sales of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.10

  • HEADHUNTERS

    This adaptation of Norwegian Jo Nesbø’s million-selling novel delivers Nordic Noir with a vengeance. A corporate recruitment specialist named Roger Brown is slightly ginger, not that tall, and living a luxury lifestyle he can’t afford – so he moonlights as... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.10|16.20|18.30

  • INTO THE ABYSS

    There will be a preview screening and Q&A with Werner Herzog via satellite on March 27th at 18.20.

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.30

  • LE HAVRE

    A change of scenery from Helsinki to the French coast has helped Aki Kaurismäki deliver an urban fairy-tale that’s one of his most cherishable films to date. The characteristically retro art direction and Kaurismäki’s old-school craftsmanship recall Hollywood’s golden age,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.30|15.40|20.45

  • THE KID WITH A BIKE

    Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s latest infuses its seemingly everyday drama with heart-catching emotion and moral substance. Eleven-year-old Cyril (Thomas Doret) is in a care home and absolutely intent on escaping to be reunited with his errant dad and the shiny... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.30|21.00

  • THIS MUST BE THE PLACE

    Among the most significant new filmmakers to emerge on the global stage in the past decade, Italy’s Paolo Sorrentino (Il Divo) matches a strikingly absurdist visual language with a fondness for off-kilter, morally troubling subject matter. The challenge of tackling... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.40

  • TINY FURNITURE

    Just out of college and miserably single, the 20-something heroine of Lena Dunham’s wry first feature is what you’d call a work in progress. Moving back home to upscale Manhattan however, where mum’s a successful artist – her photos of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 17.00|19.00


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