Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 24/08/2024

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: HOME TRUTHS (DOUBLE BILL)

    Join us for free screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive daily in July. Simply collect your tickets online (with a small booking fee) or at IFI Box Office.

    PROGRAMME ONE

    7 WINDOWS

    Documentary portraits of seven... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:00

  • I SAW THE TV GLOW

    A hypnotic, surreal fever dream of a film, writer-director Jane Schoenbrun’s (We’re All Going to The World’s Fair) I Saw The TV Glow has future cult classic written all over it in bright pink neon. The setting is the late 1990s, where teenager Owen (Justice Smith) and fellow misfit Maddy (Brigette Lundy-Paine) bond over their shared... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:10

  • IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2024: IT’S OKAY!

    Winner of the Crystal Bear at Berlin Film Festival, this hugely appealing film is set in the competitive dance world of Seoul Dance Academy. When feisty student In-Yuong finds herself homeless, following the death of her mother, she secretly sets... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.00

  • IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2024: KENSUKE’S KINGDOM

    A special festival screening of this exquisite Michael Morpurgo adaptation, about a schoolboy who finds himself shipwrecked on a desert island, with only his dog Stella and an old Japanese soldier for company. The boy has to learn how to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.30

  • IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2024: SHORT TALES 1

    What do a baker, a squirrel, and a talking dog have in common? They all appear in this magic selection of mostly dialogue-free short films from various directors and countries, especially chosen for our youngest viewers.

    Perfect for a first... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.00, 11.05 (Relaxed Screening)

  • IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2024: SHORT TALES 2

    Where can you find birthday boy, a tour-guiding goat, bread that worries, and staying afloat? All this and more in our curated selection of animated and live action international shorts for older viewers.

    IFI Age Recommendation: 8+

    Scrumpy

    Director, Dan... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00

  • KNEECAP

    When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed ‘low-life scum’ Naoise & Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, KNEECAP fast become the unlikely figureheads of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16:20, 18:35, 20:30

  • MRS ROBINSON

    A reforming constitutional lawyer and senator in her early career, Mary Robinson detonated an electoral earthquake by winning the Irish Presidential vote in 1990. Later, as a crusading UN High Commissioner, she built a lasting legacy; fearlessly challenging perpetrators of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11:00, 14:15, 17:45, 20:50

  • ONLY THE RIVER FLOWS

    Adapted from Yu Hua’s novel Mistakes by the River, the third feature from Chinese writer-director Wei Shujun is set in the 1990s in the rural town of Banpo, Southern China. Ma Zhe (Zhu Yilong), chief of police (and father-to-be) investigates the... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:20

  • PULP FICTION 4K RE-RELEASE

    A genuine gamechanger, Pulp Fiction, just director Quentin Tarantino’s second feature, has had an inestimable influence on American cinema over the last thirty years. Following his blistering debut with Reservoir Dogs (1992), his sophomore effort, co-written with Roger Avary (Killing... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20:00

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