Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 08/10/2014

  • ARHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: PROGRAMME 2: FROM TIME TO TIME (AKA A STONE IN THE HEATHER)

    Join us for Free lunchtime screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive.

    With Hallowe’en looming, we present two ghost stories produced by impresarios Micheál MacLiammóir and Hilton Edwards. 

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    Times: 13.10

  • BOYHOOD

    Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater’s Boyhood is a fascinating insight into growing up and family relationships. The film follows a boy named Mason as he progresses from age six to 18 and deals with the typical travails of childhoodand... Read More

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    Times: 10.00

  • HUMAN CAPITAL

    Dino (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) is a real estate agent who is easily seduced by the trappings of wealth, and fancies himself as deserving of a payday. He throws his lot in with hedge-fund hawker Giovanni Bernaschi (Fabrizio Gifuni), the father of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.00|18.30

  • LE JOUR SE LÈVE

    A gunshot rings out and a man stumbles through an apartment doorway, falling down dead. His killer remains behind the door of the apartment, which is quickly under siege from the gendarmes. As neighbours gossip about what a happy and... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.20

  • MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT

    This film closes on Thursday, October 16th.

    It’s 1928, and celebrated illusionist Stanley Crawford (Colin Firth) is wowing crowds performing as Chinese magician Wei Ling Soo. After a show in Berlin, he is approached by old friend Howard (Simon McBurney),... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10

  • MAPS TO THE STARS

    This film closes on Thursday, October 16th.

    Newly released from a psychiatric hospital, Agatha (Mia Wasikowska) embarks on a Hollywood adventure, connecting with Carrie Fisher via Twitter and sparking the intrigue of Jerome (Robert Pattinson), a wannabe actor/writer and driver... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.30|18.20|20.45

  • NIGHT WILL FALL

    This film closes on Thursday, October 16th.

    Night Will Fall is a powerful new documentary about the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and the efforts made by combat and newsreel cameramen to document the almost unbelievable scenes encountered there.... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.15

  • POPULAIRE

    It’s 1950s France and country girl Rose moves to Paris to take on a secretarial job where it doesn’t take long for her boss (Romain Duris) to see the potential of Rose’s amazing typing skills. Next stop the national speed-typing championships. The glamorous costumes, cars... Read More

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  • THE KING’S SPEECH

    A wonderful addition to the Leaving Certificate Comparative Study and based on the true story of King George VI (Bertie) who reluctantly assumed the throne after his brother abdicated. Although next in line, Bertie is considered unfit to be king because of a dreaded stutter.... Read More

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    Times: 10.30

  • VIOLETTE

    Divided into chapters, each named after a figure instrumental in shaping Violette Leduc’s discordant life, director Martin Provost’s depiction of the acclaimed French author is forceful and moving. Beginning with Violette’s unruly relationship with duplicitous writer Maurice Sachs, the film... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.15|20.00

  • WITHNAIL & I

    This film closes on Thursday, October 16th.

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI

    IFI CLASSIC

    Withnail & I is a sozzled gem that is justly revered for showing little respect for the conventions of British cinema. Jaded, unemployable actor Withnail and his put-upon... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.45

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