Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 23/04/2016

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: DOUBLE BILL (APRIL 2016 – FREE EVENT)

    MORE DUBLIN IN
 THE RARE OUL’ TIMES Join us for free screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive.

    DOUBLE BILL: PROG 1 & 2 CLERY’S ADVERTISEMENT An advert enticing shoppers and diners to Clery’s, Dublin’s late lamented department... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00

  • DHEEPAN

    This film was released 8th April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    When a Tamil Tiger finds himself in a refugee camp in the closing days of the Sri Lankan Civil War, the only way he can make a new... Read More

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    Times: 18.20

  • FUTURES PAST: FANTASTIC VOYAGE

    This film screened 23rd April 2016.

    Jan Benes, a brilliant scientist working in communist Russia, has discovered the technology to miniaturise objects, albeit briefly.

    The CIA attempt to smuggle him across the Iron Curtain but an attack en route leaves... Read More

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    Times: 14.00

  • LOUDER THAN BOMBS

    This film was released 22nd April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    Three years have passed since the death of acclaimed war photographer Isabelle Reed (Isabelle Huppert) – her family, especially husband Gene (Gabriel Byrne), struggles to cope in her... Read More

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    Times: 13.20, 20.45

  • MAPPLETHORPE: LOOK AT THE PICTURES

    This film was released 22nd April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★ Entertainment.ie

    Robert Mapplethorpe died of AIDS in 1989; his life and work, which juxtaposed beautiful still life images and striking celebrity portraits with wilfully confrontational material, are... Read More

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    Times: 16.00, 20.50

  • MILES AHEAD

    This film was released 22nd April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★ The Times

    By the late ‘70s Miles Davis (Don Cheadle) had become a borderline recluse, holed up in his New York apartment in a fug of drugs,... Read More

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    Times: 14.10, 18.20, 20.30

  • OUR LITTLE SISTER

    This film was released 15th April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★★ RTÉ.ie

    After learning of the death of their long-estranged father, grown-up sisters Sachi (Haruka Ayase), Yoshino (Masami Nagasawa) and Chika (Kaho) travel to attend his funeral where,... Read More

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    Times: 15.40

  • SING STREET

    ★★★★ The Irish Times ★★★★★ Movies.ie ★★★★ RTÉ TEN

    Audio Description (AD) will be available on all screenings.

    With money tight in a boozy, middle-class 1980s Dublin household, youngest son Conor (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo) is forced to transfer from his private school to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.35

  • THE BRAND NEW TESTAMENT

    This film was released 15th April 2016, and is no longer screening.

    ★★★★1/2 Movies.ie ★★★★ The Irish Times

    EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI

    God (Benoît Poelvoorde) lives in an apartment in Brussels; a mean-spirited curmudgeon in mangy pyjamas, he wreaks petty torments and... Read More

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    Times: 16.15


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