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WHAT'S ON - 16/03/2013

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EURO-PAEANS: CELEBRATING IRELAND AND EUROPE IN FILM

In celebration of Ireland’s Presidency of the EU (January – June [...]

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Times: 13.10
BEYOND THE HILLS

Back in 2007, Cristian Mungiu’s 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days was among the first harbingers of the New Romanian Cinema, and he reaffirms his mastery with this new film pitting individual yearnings versus the monolithic values of an implacable institution.
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Times: 13.20|17.00|20.00
IFI FAMILY: THE SECRET OF KELLS

For St. Patrick’s Festival, we are showing the Oscar-nominated film The Secret of Kells from Kilkenny’s Cartoon Saloon. With beautiful and intricate hand-drawn animation, it tells the story of young monk Brendan who is learning how to illuminate manuscripts. His [...]

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Times: 11.00
ROBOT & FRANK

It’s such a treat to discover an unexpected little gem like this disarming take on the traditional odd-couple comedy. In the not-too-distant future, Frank Langella is a retired cat burglar living out his days in leafy upstate New York, but [...]

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Times: 16.20|20.30
STOKER

After a string of hard-hitting, strikingly conceived films in his native Korea, including the legendary Oldboy, Park Chan-wook now makes his American debut with this skewed rites-of-passage story.

Mia Wasikowska is the bookish, slightly withdrawn India Stoker, distraught at the recent loss of her beloved father, whose [...]

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Times: 14.30|18.20
THE PAPERBOY

After the success of Precious, director Lee Daniels might have been expected to capitalise on the acclaim by undertaking a similarly serious prestige project: instead, The Paperboy is a lurid slice of Southern Gothic noir with an enjoyable air of disreputability. Matthew McConaughey, [...]

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Times: 13.40|16.00|18.20|20.40