Catch these Oscar-nominated films at the IFI!

Now showing:
Precious
Based on the novel Push by former literacy-teacher Sapphire, here’s a story dealing with the farthest reaches of urban degradation, yet it’s ultimately an uplifting parable about the untapped possibilities within the marginalised of society [more]. To book click [here].
Nominations: Best Picture, Actress in a Leading Role (Gabourey Sidibe), Actress in a Supporting Role (Mo'Nique), Directing (Lee Daniels), Writing - Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing.

A Prophet (Un prophète)
Lauded on the festival circuit, Jacques Audiard’s latest is one of the great European crime flicks of recent years [more]. To book click [here].
Nomination: Foreign Language Film.

Coming Soon to IFI:
A Single Man from 12th Feb
The finest performance of Colin Firth’s career illuminates this affecting adaptation of Christopher Isherwood’s early ‘60s novel about an English professor adrift in Los Angeles after the loss of his long-time male companion [more].
Nomination: Actor in a Leading Role (Colin Firth).

Crazy Heart from 19th Feb
Adapted from Thomas Cobb’s novel by first-time director Scott Cooper, this film about a washed-up country musician who just about keeps his act together to perform in dismal bars across the American Southwest boasts one of Jeff Bridges' finest performances [more].
Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role (Jeff Bridges), Actress in a Supporting Role (Maggie Gyllenhaal), Music - Original Song. Our Jeff Bridges Season starts on 7th February [more].

The Last Station from 19th Feb
A stellar cast and genuinely fascinating subject matter make this fictionalised account of the final days of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy an engrossing watch [more].
Nominations: Actress in a Leading Role (Helen Mirren), Actor in a Supporting Role (Christopher Plummer).