Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 30/08/2024

  • AMERICAN INDEPENDENTS: HAPPINESS

    Not even the biggest fan of Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), arguably Todd Solondz’s real debut following an all-but-disowned feature at the end of the previous decade, and itself a bitingly misanthropic and caustically funny film, could have expected the degree to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.15

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: HOME TRUTHS (PROGRAMME 2)

    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 TWO

    ESSIE’S LAST STAND

    In this short... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:10

  • CLOSE TO YOU

    A highly personal project for actor Elliott Page, Close to You emerges from his experience coming out as a trans man, and comes soon after the publication of the actor’s acclaimed memoir, Page Boy, and expands fictionally on some of the themes... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16:20, 18:30

  • 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: 14:00, 15:40, 18:10

  • 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: 13:30, 18:00

  • SING SING

    Oscar nominees Colman Domingo (Rustin), and Paul Raci (Sound of Metal) lead a cast of non-professionals, many of whom play themselves, in Greg Kwedar’s inspirational true story, based on the Rehabilitation Through the Arts programme founded at Sing Sing Correctional... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:10, 20:40

  • TOUCH

    An adaptation of the best-selling novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson, Touch is the achingly poignant story of an elderly man who, on receiving a troubling medical diagnosis, embarks on an epic quest to find his long-lost first love. Widower Kristofer... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:30 (OC), 20:30

  • WILD STRAWBERRIES: ORDINARY PEOPLE

    The late, great Donald Sutherland left behind a huge legacy of terrific performances, and had impressed a whole new generation too with his appearance in the Hunger Games franchise. This much earlier work, directed by Robert Redford, sees the actor... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.00

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