Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 20/10/2016

  • 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: 14.30 | 18.30

  • HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE

    This film was released 16th September 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ Movies.ie

    ★★★★★ Empire

    From director Taika Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows) comes this good-natured and very funny story of rebellious city kid Ricky (Julian Dennison),... Read More

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    Times: 16.15

  • IFI SCHOOLS: MUSTANG

    Set in a remote Turkish village, this Oscar-nominated drama depicts the lives of five orphaned sisters and the challenges they face growing up as girls in a conservative community. Longing to have their own freedom, they are forbidden by their... Read More

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  • IFI SCHOOLS: MY REVOLUTION (Ma révolution)

    Recommended age 15+

    The Arab Spring of 2011 was sparked by the Jasmine Revolution of Tunisia. In Paris, people take to the streets in support, but 14-year-old Marwenn, though of Tunisian background, has no interest in politics. Then he stumbles... Read More

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  • KATE PLAYS CHRISTINE

    This film was released 14th October 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ Metro

    ★★★★★ The Skinny

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI

    In July 1974, 29-year-old Florida-based television reporter Christine Chubbuck shot and killed herself live on air in the opening segment... Read More

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    Times: 15.50 | 20.10

  • 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: 14.00 | 18.15

  • 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: 20.30

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