WHAT'S ON - 21/08/2016
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ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME PROG 2 (AUG 2016)
POSTCARDS FROM THE PAST
Join us for free screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect tickets at IFI Box Office.
PROGRAMME 2:
THE IRISH RIVIERA
Another early film by Irish Tourist Association which enticed... Read More
Times: 13.00
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BEHEMOTH
This film was released 19th August 2016, and is no longer screening.
Exclusively at the IFI.
★★★★★ Financial Times
Named after the Biblical monster, Zhao Liang’s Behemoth refers to a contemporary horror: the industrialisation of Inner Mongolia, a vast region... Read More
Times: 15.40
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BOBBY SANDS: 66 Days
★★★★★ – RTE.ie
In the spring of 1981 Bobby Sands, a Republican prisoner in Belfast’s H-Block, began a sixty-six day hunger strike which drew the attention of the world to his campaign for recognition as a political prisoner. This focus... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 17.50
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ELAINE MAY: THE HEARTBREAK KID
This film screened 21st August 2016.
Lenny (Charles Grodin) is a salesman who, after his homely Jewish wedding to unsophisticated Lila decides he has made a grave mistake and sets about pursuing Kelly (Cybill Shepherd), a waspy blonde he meets... Read More
Times: 16.00
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IFI FAMILY: PUFFINS, SONGS AND SHORTS
This film screened 21st August 2016.
A selection of short animations from Cartoon Saloon.
From the award-winning animation studio – best known for Song of the Sea and The Secret of Kells – comes this selection of short films and favourite... Read More
Times: 11.00
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THE CHILDHOOD OF A LEADER
This film was released 19th August 2016, and is no longer screening.
★★★★★ Irish Times
An extreme case of nature versus nurture is expounded in this debut from actor-turned-director Brady Corbet; an adaptation of a Jean-Paul Sartre story, The Childhood... Read More
Times: 13.10 | 20.10
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TICKLED
This film was released 19th August 2016, and is no longer screening.
Exclusively at the IFI.
★★★★ Irish Times
An investigative reporter gets considerably more than he bargained for when he scratches the surface of an underground ‘competitive endurance tickling’... Read More
Times: 13.40 | 18.00
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WIENER-DOG
This film was released 12th August 2016, and is no longer screening.
★★★★★ – Independent
Todd Solondz’s films depict the dark side of American suburbia. No subject proves taboo as he creates characters at once sympathetic and abhorrent, and he... Read More
Times: 20.00
Programme
- ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME PROG 1 (AUG 2016)
- ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME PROG 2 (AUG 2016)
- ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: DOUBLE BILL (AUG 2016)
- AUTHOR: THE JT LEROY STORY
- BEHEMOTH
- BOBBY SANDS: 66 Days
- ELAINE MAY: A NEW LEAF
- ELAINE MAY: ISHTAR
- ELAINE MAY: MIKEY AND NICKY
- ELAINE MAY: THE HEARTBREAK KID
- FEAST YOUR EYES: VIVA
- FROM THE VAULTS: SOME MOTHER’S SON
- IFI FAMILY: PUFFINS, SONGS AND SHORTS
- INGRID BERGMAN: IN HER OWN WORDS
- IRISH FOCUS: PUSHTAR
- MOM AND ME
- SID AND NANCY
- STRANGE OCCURRENCES IN A SMALL IRISH VILLAGE
- SUMMERTIME
- SWEET BEAN
- THE BIGGER PICTURE: BLAZING SADDLES
- THE CHILDHOOD OF A LEADER
- THE COMMUNE
- THE CONFESSION: LIVING THE WAR ON TERROR (ACCESSIBLE SCREENING)
- THE CONFESSION: LIVING THE WAR ON TERROR
- THE HANGOVER LOUNGE: JOURNEY TO ITALY
- THE IDOL
- THE NEON DEMON
- TICKLED
- VALLEY OF LOVE
- VIVA
- WIENER-DOG
- WILD STRAWBERRIES: TRASH
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