Irish Film Institute -IFI & FIRST FORTNIGHT: HEAVEN ADORES YOU

WHAT'S ON - 17/12/2014

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: DECEMBER 2014: PROGRAMME 2: REFLECTIONS-IRELAND

    Join us for Free lunchtime screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office.

    Escape the festive hustle and bustle with these programmes of exquisitely crafted landscape films from Patrick... Read More

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    Times: 13.10

  • ELECTRICITY

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI

    Lily O’Connor is a determined and sharp-witted northerner working at an amusement arcade in an English seaside town. In the wake of a family tragedy, she travels to London in search of her brother, who has been... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.20|20.40

  • IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE

    IFI CLASSIC

    Famously a critical and commercial disappointment on its release in 1946, the heart-warming It’s a Wonderful Life found a new lease of life on television, and is now required viewing during the Christmas period. James Stewart is at... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.40|18.15

  • JIMMY’S HALL

    Director Ken Loach follows his previous Irish outing, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, with this inspiring portrait of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton who opens a dance hall in rural Leitrim in the 1930s. The place quickly grabs the attention of the Church andpoliticians,... Read More

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    Times: 10.30

  • ST. VINCENT

    Oliver is a well mannered 12-year-old boy growing up in Brooklyn, having recently moved to a rough part of town after his parents separated. He has a tough time at his strict Catholic school and can’t find time to confide... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.00|21.00

  • THE CIRCLE

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI

    Award winner and festival hit, including at GAZE 2014, this intriguing and touching story skilfully combines documentary with period piece in recounting the history of The Circle, a 1950s magazine for gay men, through the story of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.00|18.20

  • THE GRANDMASTER

    From the director of the mesmeric In the Mood for Love and 2046 comes this vivid account of the life of Ip Man, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster and towering figure in the history of martial arts. Beginning in 1930s Foshan,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.30

  • THE GREAT MUSEUM

    Johannes Holzhausen’s enthralling film looks behind the scenes of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, providing great insight into the sometimes problematic relationship between art and commerce. Holzhausen and his crew spent two years filming at the venerable institution, bearing witness... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.50

  • THE GREEN PRINCE

    Mosab Hassan Yousef is the son of a prominent Palestinian leader from Ramallah, bought up in an atmosphere where Hamas is regarded as the family business and any contact with Israelis is treated with suspicion. Arrested at the age of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.10|18.30


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