WHAT'S ON - 23/02/2016

• BONE TOMAHAWK

  This film was released 19th February 2016, and is no longer screening.

  ★★★★★ Entertainment.ie

  Another month, another revisionist western starring Kurt Russell; S. Craig Zahler’s striking debut feature is a confident twist on the classic frontier yarn. When cannibal savages... Read More

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  Times: 15.30, 20.30

  

• CHRONIC

  This film was released 19th February 2016, and is no longer screening.

  ★★★★ The Irish Times ★★★★ The Guardian 

  David (Tim Roth) is a Los Angeles homecare nurse for the terminally ill; we observe him in the delivery of respectful, conscientious... Read More

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  Times: 13.30, 18.15

  

• FREEHELD

  This film was released 19th February 2016, and is no longer screening.

  Julianne Moore stars in this true story about terminally ill New Jersey police officer Laurel Hester, whose 2005 legal battle to pass her pension benefits to her partner... Read More

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  Times: 13.20

  

• HUNGER (IFI EVENING COURSE)

  This film screened 23rd February 2016.

  Award-winning artist Steve McQueen brought an unflinching gaze to the Maze Prison Hunger Strike of 1981. Central to the film is a gripping single shot dialogue between Bobby Sands (Michael Fassbender) and a visiting... Read More

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  Times: 18.30 (Tickets for IFI Evening Course films not available separately.)

  

• IFI & TEMPLE BAR GALLERY & STUDIO: DDR/DDR

  This film screened 23rd February 2016.

  These films have been selected by curator Megs Morley and artist Amie Siegel as part of her exhibition ‘Imitation of Life’ at TBG+S (Feb 19th – Apr 2nd).

  DDR/DDR explores the German Democratic Republic... Read More

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  Times: 18.30

  

• RAMS

  This film was released 5th February 2016, and is no longer screening.

  Brothers Gummi (Sigurður Sigurjónsson) and Kiddi (Theodór Júlíusson) haven’t spoken in 40 years. Both men are sheep farmers in the starkly beautiful Icelandic countryside; neighbours in a small... Read More

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  Times: 13.45

  

• ROOM

  ★★★★★ The Irish Times ★★★★★ Entertainment.ie

  Adapted by Emma Donoghue from her own novel, Room tells the story of Ma (Brie Larson) and her five-year-old son Jack (Jacob Tremblay), who are being held captive by a man known only as Old... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 15.50

  

• SAMBA

  The directors of our previous hit French title, The Intouchables, offer a fairly light take on migrant struggles in present-day France. Samba (Omar Sy) is from Senegal and has lived in France for ten years. When he is suddenly ordered... Read More

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  Times: 10.30

  

• SPOTLIGHT

  This film was released 29th January 2016, and is no longer screening.

  ★★★★★ The Independent ★★★★★ Entertainment.ie ★★★★ The Irish Times ★★★★ The Guardian

  Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams and Mark Ruffalo, amongst others, excel in this gripping slow-burn procedural which observes the... Read More

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  Times: 15.40