Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 18/11/2012

  • ALPS + SHORT

    After his startling debut Dogtooth, Greek filmmaker Giorgos Lanthimos continues to shape a new kind of cinema in this conflation of dreamlike ritual and profound emotional underpinning. Careful with its secrets, the film unfurls a series of seemingly unconnected scenes,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.30|20.50

  • AMOUR

    Director Michael Haneke explores the meaning of love in this deeply affecting character drama which deservedly won the 2012 Cannes Palme d’Or. Police break in to a central Paris apartment uncertain what awaits them, and the story behind these tragic... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.40|20.40

  • IRELAND ON SUNDAY: BLOOD OF THE TRAVELLERS

    Ireland on Sunday is our monthly showcase for new Irish film.

    This month we re-visit the provocative IFTA-award-winning Blood of the Travellers which follows former Olympian Francie Barrett as he explores the history and genetic identity of the Travellers in Ireland. The film’s analysis of Irish... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00

  • LOUVRE CITY

    Rachael Thomas, Senior Curator with the Irish Museum of Modern Art will introduce the screening.

    Documentary filmmaker Nicolas Philibert (Être et avoir) shows audiences what happens behind the scenes at arguably the  world’s most famous museum following renovation work in... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.00

  • RUST AND BONE

    Ever-enterprising French writer-director Jacques Audiard follows his brilliant crime picture A Prophet with his rather particular take on a modern love story, handled in characteristically abrasive and original fashion.

    After high-profile assignments for Christopher Nolan in Hollywood, leading lady Marion... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.10|18.30

  • THE BIG NIGHT

    Winner of the Special Jury Prize in this year’s Un Certain Regard at Cannes, the new film from the directors of Aaltra and Mammuth is a typically oddball comedy starring Benoît Poelvoorde as aging punk NOT and Albert Dupontel as... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.10

  • THE MASTER

    Following the elemental There Will be Blood was always going to be a challenge for writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson, so this latest drama operates on a more intimate scale, yet with hardly less expressive intensity.

    America, post-WWII, and traumatised ex-sailor... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.40|18.10

  • YOU WILL BE MY SON

    Niels Arestrup (A Prophet) plays distinguished vintner Paul de Marseul, reaching the end of his career and concerned about his successor, especially pressing given the terminal illness of his right-hand man François (Patrick Chesnais). Despite his son Martin (Loràn Deutsch)... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.40

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