Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 06/11/2014

  • CITIZENFOUR

    This film closes on Thursday, November 13th.

    Award-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras was developing a project about national surveillance intending to complete a trilogy of documentaries about post-9/11 America, when she started receiving encrypted messages by someone identifying themselves as Citizenfour.... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.45

  • IDA

    In early 1960s Poland, young novitiate nun Anna (Agata Trzebuchowska, making a powerful debut) is required to visit her Aunt Wanda, her only surviving relative, before taking her final vows. Her hard-living aunt is a proud member of the Communist... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.00

  • IFI & KINOPOLIS: THE WORD

    Director Anna Kazejak long search for a lead actress paid dividends with the casting of Eliza Rycembel as Lila, the 14-year-old who, when cheated on by repentant 15-year-old boyfriend Janek (Mateusz Więcławek), forces him to earn his way back into... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.30

  • INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS

    This film closes on Thursday, November 6th. 

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    IFI CLASSIC

    One of the most evergreen of science-fiction films, Invasion of the Body Snatchers has been remade by Philip Kaufman (1978), Abel Ferrara (1993), and Oliver Hirschbiegel (2007). While... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10

  • MR. TURNER

    Closing this Thursday, December 4th

    Mike Leigh has fulfilled a long held ambition to make a film about British painter J.M.W. Turner. Focusing on the 25 years before his death, Mr. Turner depicts a character who, in Leigh’s words, was... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.15 | 16.15 | 20.00

  • NATIONAL THEATRE: OF MICE AND MEN

    (SOLD OUT)

    ENCORE PRESENTATION

    John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men is this month’s presentation in National Theatre Live, a series of performances from the world’s most prestigious theatres, broadcast onto cinema screens globally. 

    In this landmark Broadway revival of Steinbeck’s... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 19.15

  • ONE MILLION DUBLINERS

    This film closes on Thursday, November 20th. 

    Never has journeying into the world of Ireland’s dead been as enlightening an experience as it is in One Million Dubliners, a fascinating exploration of Glasnevin Cemetery that was joint winner of the... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00 | 20.40

  • 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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  • PRIVATE PEACEFUL

    This faithful adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel  set during WW1 tells the story of two brothers, Tommo and Charlie Peaceful, and their love for the same girl. Narrated by Tommo from his position in the trenches, the film conveys some of the intensity... Read More

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    Times: 10.30

  • THE GUARANTEE

    This film closes on Thursday, November 6th. 

    On the night of September 29th, 2008, the Irish government decided to guarantee the entire domestic banking system. That decision was made by a handful of men in a room in the middle... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.45

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