Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 22/11/2012

  • 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: 13.00|20.40

  • BILL CUNNINGHAM NEW YORK

    Fashion photographer and anti-materialist may seem a contradiction in terms but it describes the life of the disarming and always charming New York Times photographer, Bill Cunningham, subject of this highly entertaining documentary. Beginning his fashion career as a milliner... 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

  • STEP UP TO THE PLATE

    Paul Lacoste’s impressive documentary is set over the course of a year in the Bras family’s three-Michelin-starred restaurant in the south of France. Father Michel, typically exacting, has decided to hand over the reins to his son Sébastien, but struggles to cede control to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.40

  • 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: 15.40

  • THE INVISIBLES

    Brian Finnegan, Editor of GCN will introduce this screening. 

    In this intriguing documentary, filmmaker Sébastien Lifshitz focuses on eleven gay men and women over the age of 70 as they talk about their lives, thus painting a fascinating portrait of the development of... 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: 13.00|15.40|18.10

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