WHAT'S ON - 15/04/2024

• ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: SPRING FORWARD (PROGRAMME 1)

  Join us for free screening of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive every Monday, Wednesday and double-bill Saturday. Simply collect your tickets at IFI Box Office, or book your ticket on our website for a small fee!

   

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  BOOK NOW Times: 13.20

  

• CLOSE YOUR EYES

  Víctor Erice makes a welcome return to cinema screens with his fourth feature in fifty years, just over three decades since his last. A rich and beautiful tribute to cinema that in some ways bookends his 1973 debut The Spirit Of... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 14.50

  

• IFI EVENING COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING

  ** This course is now SOLD OUT**

  The IFI Evening Course returns this Spring with a six week introduction to screenwriting, led by renowned script and story consultants Mary Kate and Rachel O’Flanagan. The tutors will work with course participants... Read More

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• IO CAPITANO

  The immigration narrative is reframed as a hero’s quest in Matteo Garrone’s searing depiction of a Senegalese teenager’s attempts to reach Europe’s hallowed shores. 16-year-old Seydou (Seydou Sarr), and his cousin, Moussa (Moustapha Fall), are gravely disillusioned when their journey... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 15.45

  

• OPPONENT

  Iman (Payman Maadi) lives in Sweden with his wife Maryam (Marall Nasiri) and two daughters, having fled his former homeland of Iran for fear of persecution; shuffling between an ever-changing succession of refugee hotels, he attempts to find permanent residence... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 13.10, 20.45

  

• THE ZONE OF INTEREST

  In the postscript to his titular novel, from which Jonathan Glazer’s film takes its title and situation but virtually nothing else, Martin Amis refers to Auschwitz survivor Primo Levi being told by one of the concentration camp’s guards, “there is... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 18.20

  

• VÍCTOR ERICE: THE QUINCE TREE SUN

  Erice’s sidestep to documentary, albeit a hybrid version that contains staged sections, saw him focus on fellow Spanish artist, painter and sculptor Antonio López García, known for his hyperrealist style. López is shown making preparations to paint the quince tree... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 18.15