Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 24/11/2013

  • BLAME IT ON VOLTAIRE

    Abdellatif Kechiche impressed from the beginning with this sprawling tale of a North African immigrant attempting to make a better life for himself in France. Admitted on a temporary visa, Jallel (Sammi Bouajila) stays in a shelter, forming friendships, making... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.30

  • BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR

    At 15 years old, Adèle (Adèle Exarchopoulos) is tentatively embarking on relationships and exploring her sexuality. She meets Emma (Léa Seydoux), an aspiring artist with dyed blue hair, and Adèle’s world is turned upside down. The women embark on an... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.30|20.00

  • COMPUTER CHESS

    EXCLUSIVELY AT THE IFI

    Closing this Thursday, November 28th.

    An early-‘80s period piece, a time long before the game could be played on any phone, Computer Chess is set at a conference in a cheap hotel,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.45

  • GRAVITY (3D)

    Closing this Thursday, November 28th.

    Essentially a shipwrecked-in-space story, Gravity, from director Alfonso Cuarón (Y Tu Mamá TambiénChildren of Men) sees George Clooney and Sandra Bullock set adrift when a debris field destroys their shuttle and kills the rest of the... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.15

  • LOLA

    We are pleased to welcome Festival Guest Dr. Douglas Smith who will introduce this screening. 

    Shot in the summer of 1960 by Raoul Coutard – renowned here for his work on Rocky Road to Dublin, Breathless and Jules et Jim – Jacques Demy’s feature debut is... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.30

  • MA MAMAN EST EN AMÉRIQUE, ELLE A RENCONTRÉ BUFFALO BILL

    The Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival links up with the IFI Family programme this month for a French animation based on the best-selling children’s book of the same name.

    It tells the story of six-year-old Jean who is... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.00

  • MY BLUE-EYED GIRL

    Several interrelated families are on holiday on the sunny Île de Ré, off France’s west coast. The assembled children, ranging widely in age, pass their lazy summer days with sailing, games of checkers, and explorations of the island’s varying terrain.

    Standing apart from the group is surly 17-year-old Maden (Lou... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.45

  • PHILOMENA

    Closing this Thursday, November 28th.

    After losing his job with the Labour government, former BBC journalist Martin Sixsmith (Steve Coogan) finds himself at a loose end. When a dinner party waitress tells him about her mother, a retired nurse who... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.30

  • TOM AT THE FARM

    The precocious Xavier Dolan, still just 24 years old (but with a phenomenal amount of awards and acclaim under his belt), moves into genre territory with his fourth feature, delivering a compact and audience-friendly thriller.

    Following the death of his... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.45

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