Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 04/02/2025

  • HARD TRUTHS

    Hard Truths reunites Mike Leigh with Marianne Jean-Baptiste, the star of his Secrets And Lies (1996), and marks his final collaboration with cinematographer Dick Pope, who passed away following filming. Beginning in media res, we meet Pansy, the flipside to Happy-Go-Lucky’s Poppy, a woman... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:10, 20:40

  • IRISH FOCUS: BURKITT + Q&A

    In this richly layered creative documentary, artist filmmaker Eanna Mac Cana explores the life of Irish surgeon Denis Burkitt, who discovered Burkitt’s lymphoma, a cancer which Mac Ana himself has survived.

    The film combines Mac Cana’s moving diaristic record of... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.30

  • MARIA

    With Maria, Chilean director Pablo Larrain completes his thematically linked triptych of portraits of famous, isolated women, having observed Jackie Kennedy before turning to Diana Spencer; Natalie Portman and Kristen Stewart received Best Actress Oscar nominations for their respective performances,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:20

  • PRESENCE

    Despite his prolific and diverse output over the last 35 years, Presence marks director Steven Soderbergh’s first foray into the supernatural. From a screenplay by David Koepp, writer of films such as Carlito’s Way (Brian De Palma, 1993), the story... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 17:05

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