Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 27/07/2025

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

    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: 13:10

  • 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: 13:20

  • AUSTRALIAN DREAMS: BAD BOY BUBBY

    Bubby (Nicholas Hope) is a 35-year-old man who has no worldly experience, having been confined to his house his entire life (à la Yorgos Lanthimos’s Dogtooth) by his alternately violent and incestuously tender mother, who has conditioned him to believe that not... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 17.15

  • 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: 15:50, 19:20

  • 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: 11:10, 17:50

  • IFI FAMILY: BMX BANDITS

    Alongside IFI’s Australian film season, we’re showing this classic family caper, best known for being Nicole Kidman’s first feature role. From the early 1980s when the BMX was everyone’s bike of choice, Nicole plays Judy, eager teen girl hanging out... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.00

  • MYSTERY MATINEE JULY 2025

    Join us for this month’s screening at 13.00 on Sunday, July 27th. The film chosen could be anything from throughout the history of cinema, from a silent classic to a preview of a hotly anticipated upcoming release. Whether it’s a... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00

  • 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, 15:40


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