Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 21/11/2012

  • ALIYAH

    Aliyah is a slow-burning portrait of Jewish Alex (Pio Marmai), a low-level drug dealer caught between dreams of something better and the burdensome reality of family ties, especially elder brother Isaac (director Cedric Kahn in a rare acting role), who... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.10

  • 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: 13.00|20.40

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME NOVEMBER 2012: PROGRAMME 1

    Join us for FREE screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office when visiting (online booking is not available).

    This month’s programme continues our celebration of the 50th anniversary... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.10

  • FAREWELL, MY QUEEN

    Director Benoit Jacquot will be in attendance at the screening on November 23rd and will participate in a Q&A hosted by Conor Horgan. 

    This event is organised in partnership with the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland (SDGI).

    Based on the novel by... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.40

  • LAURENCE ANYWAYS

    Shown in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, where it won Best Actress for Suzanne Clément, 23-year-old writer-director Xavier Dolan’s third film shows a confidence and ambition unrivalled among his contemporaries. Laurence (Melvil Poupaud) is in an exceptionally close and loving relationship with Fred (Suzanne Clément)... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.00

  • LE GAMIN AU VELO

    Continuing screenings of our 2012 French Film Project title, this film was a deserving winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival 2011. From the Dardenne brothers, it is a portrait of life in their Belgian home town of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 10.30

  • MOONRISE KINGDOM

    Summer, 1965, on an island off the coast of New England, two 12-year-olds, Sam and Suzy, meet and make an instant connection. The lonely outsiders become pen-pals for a year before deciding to run away together in what becomes a... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 10.30

  • 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 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: 13.00|15.40|18.10

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