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WHAT'S ON - 30/04/2013

HEAVEN’S GATE

Narrative failure, box-office flop or cult revisionist Western? This is the film that almost bankrupted United Artists and damaged Michael Cimino’s prospects for some years to come. Stories abound of the director’s obsessive perfectionism which led to the film running... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 18.30
IFI & EXPERIMENTAL FILM CLUB: FLUXFILM PART 1

FLUXFILM PART 1 (1963–1970)

The IFI and Experimental Film Club present a rare 16mm screening of Fluxus films with accompanying live score.

This anthology of short films (ranging from 28 seconds to 10 minutes in length), were often shown looped... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 18.30
JUMP

We are delighted that this film will open the proceedings for the final weekend of Spotlight: New Irish Film at the IFI with a Gala Screening on April 26th (18.30) and a Q&A with Walsh and cast member Charlene McKenna, followed by a... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 16.00|20.40
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED

Lightening up after her Oscar-winning moral drama In A Better World, Denmark’s Susanne Bier returns with this absolute charmer, bringing a dash of laughter, a smattering of home truths and plenty of Italian sunshine.

Brassy blonde Trine Dyrholm holds centre... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.50|16.10
THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

After the visceral love story that was Blue Valentine, writer-director Derek Cianfrance shows no lack of ambition in this expansive contemporary saga, engrossingly tracing the longterm ripple-effect of questionable moral decisions.

Cianfrance’s work obviously thrives on moments of heightened emotional... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.00|20.20
WHITE ELEPHANT

The challenge of retaining your faith in the face of everyday poverty, suffering and injustice provides a compelling core to this latest from brilliant Argentinian director Pablo Trapero. Lion’s Den and Carancho displayed his skill at fusing social issues with... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.40|16.00|18.20