Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 19/09/2023

CASSANDRO

When Saúl Armendáriz (Gael García Bernal), a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, starts competing in the macho world of Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling in the late 80s, he’s always cast as the underdog. After he meets Sabrina (Roberta Colindrez),... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.50, 20.50
DEAD MAN’S SHOES

In close to 30 years of filmmaking, Nottingham-based Shane Meadows has created an eclectic and powerful body of work in which the standout remains This Is England (2006) and its trilogy of television sequels. The revenge thriller Dead Man’s Shoes,... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.40, 16.00
FROM THE VAULTS: DA

Martin Sheen plays Charlie Tynan, an Irish playwright living in New York who is summoned home with a phone call from Ireland telling him his father (Barnard Hughes) has died. After the funeral he finds his efforts to grieve are... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 18.30
LOVE LIFE

Taeko (Fumino Kimura) lives in a small Japanese city with her husband Jiro (Kento Nagayama) and her eight-year-old son Keita, from a previous marriage to deaf Korean-Japanese Park Shinji (Atom Sunada). Following a tragic accident, Park reappears in Taeko’s life;... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 15.30, 18.10
PASSAGES

German filmmaker Tomas (Franz Rogowski) is finishing a shoot in Paris; at the wrap party, his British husband Martin (Ben Whishaw) leaves early, and Tomas spends the night with Agathe (Adèle Exarchopoulos), a young woman working on the production, an... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 16.15, 20.40