Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 31/03/2013

  • COMPLIANCE

    One of the year’s most compelling, disquieting, and polarising films, Compliance is a dark study of our natural tendency to obey authority, and the lengths to which the individual will go in order to please those in power.

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.10|21.00

  • GOOD VIBRATIONS

    We are delighted to welcome Terri Hooley to the IFI for a Q&A with Paul Byrne following the 20.40 screening on Saturday, April 13th as part of Spotlight: New Irish Film at the IFI. 

    Beset by sectarian conflict, Belfast in the late... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.50|18.50|21.00

  • IN THE HOUSE

    The prolific François Ozon follows his social satire Potiche with a new confection which is even more fun while delivering thoughtful substance to match. Fabrice Luchini shines once more as an old-fashioned French tutor in a trendy high school, who... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.50|18.40|20.50

  • INTOUCHABLES

    After a paragliding accident, Philippe, a rich aristocrat, hires Driss, a young guy from the projects as his care-giver. Two worlds collide and give birth to a crazy, comical and strong friendship which makes them untouchable.

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    Times: 10.30

  • MARNIE

    Marnie has always been controversial, seen by some critics as crude, by others as profound. The recent TV movie The Girl stirs things up further through its sensationalised account of Hitchcock’s relationship with its star: he forces his attentions on Hedren rather as... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10

  • REALITY

    Matteo Garrone’s follow-up to his organised crime epic Gomorrah tackles another defining current in Italian lives – the mesmerising fascination of their truly tacky variation on Big Brother.

    Naples’ mind-boggling contrasts of grinding poverty and fake opulence set the context... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.30

  • 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,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10

  • THE TURIN HORSE

    The great Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr’s dauntingly rigorous work, with its minimalist settings and incredibly elaborate long takes, is not to everyone’s taste. Yet he is a true visionary and one of the great stylists of post-war European art cinema.

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10

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