Irish Film Institute -IFI International: August 2025

WHAT'S ON - 26/07/2025

ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: AGAINST THE ODDS (DOUBLE BILL)

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 ONE TOP OF THE MORNING This tourist-style film promoted sale... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 11:30
ARMAND

Elisabeth (Renate Reinsve, in perhaps her finest performance yet) has been summoned to an emergency meeting after her 6-year-old son Armand is accused of inappropriate behaviour toward a classmate; at the school she is subjected to an intense and troubling... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 15:10
AUSTRALIAN DREAMS: MY SURVIVAL AS AN ABORIGINAL/BEDEVIL

While there remains some debate about the first film directed by an Aboriginal man, it is accepted that these are the first documentary and fiction films helmed by Indigenous Australian women. Essie Coffey’s documentary takes the issue of the Indigenous... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 16.40
DYING

A multi-layered, poignant, bleakly humorous, and wholly engrossing family saga, Matthias Glasner’s Dying is far more entertaining than one might expect from a three-hour film about death. Each member of the Lunies clan is consumed by crisis: aging matriarch Lissy... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13:10, 19:50
FRIENDSHIP

Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson) is a socially awkward marketing executive in a strained marriage to Tami (Kate Mara); by turns pathetic, endearingly sweet, and a little creepy, Craig is very much of a piece with the characters on Robinson’s much-loved... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 11:00, 17:40
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: 11:00, 13:00