Irish Film Institute -European Festival of Heritage Films, Tel Aviv

WHAT'S ON - 07/02/2013

  • BULLHEAD

    Memorable as the conflicted bare-knuckle fighter in Jacques Audiard’s Rust and Bone, star-in-the-making Matthias Schoenaerts is arguably even more remarkable in this earlier offering from his native Belgium. In the West Flanders farming community, bristling machismo manifests itself in treating... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14:10|17:20

  • DJANGO UNCHAINED

    The slave plantation era of the pre-Civil War South gets an epic re-write in Tarantino’s talky, blood-splattered Spaghetti Western, which owes much to both Sergio Corbucci’s original Django (1969) and Richard Fleischer’s lurid melodrama Mandingo (1975).

    Part homage, part pastiche,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.00

  • I WISH

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    Casting two real-life siblings as brothers living with separated parents on the western Japanese island of Kyushu makes all the difference in director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest engrossing family drama. Although they necessarily spend time on the... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.20|19.50

  • LIFE OF PI

    Director Ang Lee’s multi-Oscar-nominated new film is an adaptation of Yann Martel’s Booker Prize-winning novel. Shot in 3D, its technical brilliance is evident throughout – from the stormy seas which sink the ship on which Pi and his family are... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 10.30

  • MEN AT LUNCH

    The screening at 18.30 on February 1st will be in Irish (with English subtitles) and attended by the filmmakers, Sean and Eamon O’Cualain, who will take part in a Q&A hosted by Cilian Fennell of Stillwater Communications. The showing at 18.20... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.40|18.20

  • THE SESSIONS

    In this witty and touching true-life story we meet the remarkable Mark O’Brien, who’s graduated from university, works as a journalist and writes poetry – notwithstanding the childhood polio which has left him paralysed from the neck down, and spending... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.00|18.10

  • ZERO DARK THIRTY

    Director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal, the team behind The Hurt Locker, expand their ambitions in this epic account of the hunt for Osama Bin Laden. Forget any notions of triumphalism now however, since the film offers a bracing... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.40|20.00

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