Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 22/11/2024

  • ANORA

    Mikey Madison is a revelation as charismatic sex worker Anora in Sean Baker’s wildly entertaining, frenetically paced comedy. Ani, as she prefers to be called, meets Ivan (Mark Eydelshteyn), the son of a Russian oligarch, in a New York strip... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 19:50

  • BIRD

    Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey) brings her trademark visual energy and uncanny ability to elicit stunning performances from young actors to this typically bustling coming-of-age story that sees the director introduce a touch of magic realism to her gritty... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:10

  • FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: BORGO

    When prison warden Melissa (Hafsia Herzi) is transferred to Corsica, she finds the relaxed atmosphere of her new workplace contrasts sharply with the aggressive inhabitants of the neighbourhood where she now lives with her partner Djibril (Moussa Mansaly). Melissa’s integration... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.20

  • FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: HOLY COW

    18-year-old Totone (Clement Faveau) lives in the Jura region in south-east France, an area renowned for its dairy cows, agricultural festivals, and Comté cheese. All he really wants to do is have fun with his friends, get drunk, and chase... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.20

  • FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: MISERICORDIA

    Jérémie (Félix Kysyl) travels to Saint-Marcial, the village where he grew up, for the funeral of his friend and former boss, Jean-Pierre, the village baker. He decides to stay on for a few days at Martine’s (Catherine Frot), Jean-Pierre’s widow,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.00

  • FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: TROIS AMIES

    The interconnected romantic entanglements of the titular Lyonnaise friends are played out in Emmanuel Mouret’s wryly amusing fourth feature; redolent of Woody Allen in his heyday, Trois Amies is a beautifully performed and acutely observed treatise on cherche l’amour. Joan (India... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.30

  • HOUSEWIFE OF THE YEAR

    This film opens on Friday, November 22nd, tickets will be available to purchase from Monday, November 18th.

    Between 1969 and 1995, women all over Ireland competed to win the Housewife of the Year, a competition celebrating “cookery, nurturing, and basic... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:20, 18:00

  • SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE

    An unassuming man in 1980’s Ireland must grapple with his conscience in the face of an overwhelming moment of insight in Tim Mielants supremely confident adaptation of Claire Keegan’s Booker Prize-nominated 2021 novella. The setting is New Ross, Wexford, in... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:50, 18:10

  • SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D’ETAT

    Against the backdrop of the Cold War, the US State Department sends ‘jazz ambassadors’ Louis Armstrong, Nina Simone, and Duke Ellington to Congo, a newly independent, resource-rich African nation, to deflect attention from the CIA-backed coup that would lead to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:10

  • THE ROOM NEXT DOOR

    After years of being out of touch, old friends Martha (Tilda Swinton) and Ingrid (Julianne Moore) meet again in extreme yet poignant circumstances. Martha is terminally ill and has chosen to take her own life; she asks Ingrid to accompany... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:40

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