Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 06/07/2025

  • 28 YEARS LATER

    It has been nearly three decades since the outbreak of the rage virus; Britain is under quarantine, where isolated communities cling to life amidst the ever-present threat of infection. One such group lives on an island connected to the mainland... Read More

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  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: AGAINST THE ODDS (PROGRAMME TWO)

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

    PROGRAMME TWO BOSSANOVA BLUES In this graduation film from Kieron J... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 12:45

  • AUSTRALIAN DREAMS: WAKE IN FRIGHT

    What Nick Cave calls “the best and most terrifying film about Australia in existence” languished in obscurity following its premiere at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival (where both it and Walkabout screened in competition) before being restored and presented again at Cannes... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 16.00

  • FROM HILDE, WITH LOVE

    (IN LIEBE, EURE HILDE)

    Berlin, 1942: Hilde (Liv Lisa Fries), a young medical assistant, has fallen in love and married Hans Coppi (Johannes Hegemann). But amid the passion there is grave danger; Hans becomes involved in the Red Orchestra, a... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11:00

  • HEARTS OF DARKNESS: A FILMMAKER’S APOCALYPSE 4K RE-RELEASE

    A revealing portrait of the making of Apocalypse Now, Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 Vietnam War epic, compiled from footage shot by his wife Eleanor during the legendarily troubled shoot, with contemporary interviews with members of the cast and crew, Hearts of Darkness offers an unflinching... Read More

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  • HOT MILK

    Sofia (Emma Mackey) has acted as caregiver to her wheelchair-bound mother Rose (Fiona Shaw) for most of her life; the cause of Rose’s chronic pain is unknown, and they have come to a private clinic in Spain, presided over by... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:45, 18:00

  • RAN (40TH ANNIVERSARY)

    Ran, Akira Kurosawa’s majestic late masterpiece, reimagines Shakespeare’s King Lear as a historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. At the age of seventy, after years of consolidating his empire, the Great Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) decides to abdicate and... Read More

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  • THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND

    Eccentric millionaire Charles (Tim Key) dreams of reuniting his favourite folk-rock duo, McGwyer and Mortimer, so he invites the estranged bandmates and former lovers, Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Nell Mortimer (Carey Mulligan), unbeknownst to each other, to perform a... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15:40

  • THE MOON IS UPSIDE DOWN

    Following stints as writer and actor in work such as Top of The Lake, Jane Campion’s television series, and Taika Waititi’s Eagle vs Shark (2007), Loren Taylor makes her feature directorial debut, winner of Best First Feature at the Tallinn... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:30

  • THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME

    Wes Anderson returns to his regular theme of the relationship dynamics between flawed fathers (or father figures) and their offspring in The Phoenician Scheme. Zsa-zsa Korda (Benicio Del Toro), arms dealer and one of Europe’s richest men, finds his life... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13:30

  • THE SHROUDS

    The Shrouds, a typically remote, intellectually rich affair, where provocative ideas are presented sincerely, is notable for being David Cronenberg’s saddest film; steeped in grief, the loss of the director’s wife in 2017 is present throughout this singular work. Vincent... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11:00, 19:45


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