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This week’s titles at the Irish Film Institute from Friday, 19th May 2023 include Beau is Afraid and Local Hero. Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!
“A vast, generous, properly hilarious entertainment that will spawn debate for years to come.” 5/5 — The Irish Times
“An excellent movie with resoundingly terrific performances” 4/5 — Entertainment.ie
“Aster sucks you in with each absurd, claustrophobic development” 3.5/4 — Roger Ebert
“Wonderfully wistful and charming” 5/5 — The Guardian
“Testifies, thematically and tonally, to the impressive scale and subtlety of Forsyth’s filmmaking talent.” — The Criterion Collection
“A loving, funny, understated portrait of a small Scottish town” 4/4 — Roger Ebert (1983)
“Thoroughly original in an unobtrusive way.” — The New York Times (1983)
BLUE ROAD – THE EDNA O’BRIEN STORY 13:00, 17:15
BRIEF ENCOUNTER (80TH ANNIVERSARY) 15:05
I’M STILL HERE (PREVIEWS FROM FEBRUARY 14TH) 12:30, 17:40
INGMAR BERGMAN: THE SEVENTH SEAL 15.30
JEANNE DIELMAN, 23, QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES 13.20
MEMOIR OF A SNAIL 11:00, 17:05
THE BRUTALIST (DIGITAL) 19:10
THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG 19:30
TO A LAND UNKOWN 11.10, 20.30
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