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This week’s titles at the Irish Film Institute from Friday, 2nd June 2023 include Carmen, Le Mépris, Reality and Thelma & Louise. Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!
“Evokes a powerful sense of myth, poetry, timelessness, and dreams” 3.5/4 — Roger Ebert
“A heartfelt, extravagant film” — The Guardian
“Britell’s soundtrack is a constant presence, tense and evocative, functioning like opera” — The New York Times
“Delerue’s unforgettable score is a remarkable work of art.” 5/5 — The Irish Times
“Godard relishes the clash between the sublime and the banal.” 5/5 — Independent.co.uk
“Uningratiating deconstructions of cinema and sex make for a fierce watch” 4/5 — The Guardian
“A full and immensely satisfying work” 5/5 — Little White Lies
“Will hook you from minute one.” 5/5 — RTÉ
“An eerily gripping true-life drama” 5/5 — The Guardian
“A nail-biting reconstruction of Winner’s interrogation” 4.5/5 — The Irish Times
“Sweeney gives a very impressive performance” 3.5/4 — Roger Ebert
“Enormously compelling” — Variety
“Punchier, bolder, hotter and sweatier than ever.” 5/5 — The Guardian
“Sarandon and Davis are profoundly perfect.” 5/5 — The Times
“Still compelling and inspiring after all these years” 5/5 — Empire
BALLYWALTER 13.40, 16.00, 20.45
FLORA AND SON 13.30, 18.00
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: AURORA’S SUNRISE 18.20
IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL: YOUR FAT FRIEND + Q&A 20.30
PASSAGES 15.50
PAST LIVES 15.40, 18.10
R.M.N. 13.00, 20.20
The IFI is supported by The Arts Council
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