Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 11/10/2016

  • A DATE FOR MAD MARY

    This film was released 2nd September 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ Movies.ie

    ★★★★ Irish Times

    Joint winner of Best Irish Feature at this year’s Galway Film Fleadh, A Date for Mad Mary, based on Yasmine Akram’s theatrical monologue, sees... Read More

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    Times: 20.50

  • CAFÉ SOCIETY

    This film was released 2nd September 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★ Telegraph

    Jesse Eisenberg is the latest in a continuum of leading men who have essayed versions of Woody Allen’s unique persona in the director’s later years, and... Read More

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    Times: 17.00

  • IFI SCHOOLS: ABOUT A GIRL (Charleen macht Schluss)

    Recommended age 15+

    Working part-time in an undertakers, and listening repeatedly to Kurt Cobain, Charleen focuses on the darker side of life. Her mother thinks her daughter is depressed but, in fact, all she wants is some peace, so she... Read More

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  • KEEPING IT REAL EVENING COURSE: THE BEACHES OF AGNÈS

    How to document a single life when it is your own? French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda offers her memories, prompted by footage from her films. Dr Abigail Keating, who lectures on women in film, documentary and European cinemas, will... Read More

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    Times: 18.30

  • LITTLE MEN

    This film was released 23rd September 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ The Guardain

    ★★★★★ Radio Times

    Ira Sachs follows up Love is Strange (2014) with another exploration of male love, though this time it is the intense bond... Read More

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    Times: 13.45

  • MATTRESS MEN

    This film was released 7th October 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★ Entertainment.ie

    ★★★★ Irish Times

    Fresh from its rapturous reception at IFI Documentary Festival, Mattress Men introduces Michael Flynn who attempts to save his struggling mattress business by... Read More

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    Times: 14.30 | 16.30 | 18.30 | 20.30

  • THE CLAN

    This film was released 23rd September 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ Independent

    Based on actual events, and winner of the Silver Lion at Venice, the new film from Pablo Trapero (Carancho, 2010) is an intelligent, gripping, and complex thriller,... Read More

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    Times: 14.40

  • THE QUAY BROTHERS MEET CHRISTOPHER NOLAN

    This film was released 7th October 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★ Smoke Screen London

    Two of the world’s most original filmmakers, the identical Quay Brother twins, have been making their unique blend of puppetry and stop-motion animation for over... Read More

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    Times: 13.00 | 19.10

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