WHAT'S ON - 16/08/2025

• AMADEUS 4K

  A lavish, fictionalised account of the bitter rivalry between composers Antonio Salieri (F. Murray Abraham) and upstart prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tom Hulce) in 18th-century Vienna. The film unfolds as a dramatic confession where the aging Salieri, once a respected... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 17.30

  

• CENTRAL STATION 4K

  (CENTRAL DO BRASIL)

  Brazilian director Walter Salles, whose latest film, I’m Still Here, was a huge hit at the IFI earlier this year, made his international breakthrough with Central Station, which also marked his first collaboration with the great Fernanda Montenegro. For... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 18.30

  

• IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025: BALLYMUN THEN & NOW – A YOUNG FILMMAKERS’ COLLECTION  

  IFI Age Recommendation: 8+

  Beware of horse bandits, banshee combs, and revolting robots! Short films created by Our Lady of Victories Schools with artist Helen Flanagan, inspired by the IFI Irish Film Archive’s recently digitised Ballymun Community Films collection.

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  BOOK NOW Times: 12.15

  

• IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025: SHORT TALES 1

  IFI Age Recommendation: 4+

  A collection of fantastic mostly dialogue-free short films from around the world, specially curated for our youngest film fans. Explore tales of unexpected friendship, musical animated animals and more in this exciting programme.

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  BOOK NOW Times: 11.00

  

• IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025: SHORT TALES 2

  IFI Age Recommendation: 8+

  For our slightly older audience, we present a wonderful selection of live-action and animated short films. These creative shorts touch on topics like climate action and learning to explore the world outside of our phones.

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  BOOK NOW Times: 13.00

  

• IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025: THE TALE OF DAYE’S FAMILY

  (Daye: Seret Ahl El Daye)

  IFI Age Recommendation: 10+

  14-year-old Daye is a golden-voiced Nubian boy with Albinism. Bullied in school, he is encouraged by a teacher to enter The Voice competition in Cairo. His traditional mother is not so sure... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 18.00

  

• IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025: WOLF CHILDREN

  (Ôkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki)

  Remastered in 4K, Mamoru Hosoda’s enchanting anime take on the werewolf fantasy, with hand-drawings, humour, and edge, in this tale of the young mother Hana, left alone to bring up her two mischievous half-wolf... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 15.30

  

• OSLO STORIES: LOVE

  (Kjærlighet)

  FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST15th

  Marianne (Andrea Braien Hovig), a pragmatic, unattached Oslo doctor specialising in urology, is taking a ferry to a nearby island where she has been set up on a blind date... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 20.40

  

• SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (30TH ANNIVERSARY)

  The sensibilities of Ang Lee, Jane Austen, and Emma Thompson (who won an Oscar for the screenplay) blend seamlessly in this much-loved 1995 adaptation of Austen’s first novel. Eldest sister Elinor Dashwood (Emma Thompson) cannot help but be reserved and... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 14.30

  

• THE KINGDOM

  (Le Royaume)

  Julien Colonna’s debut feature masterfully blends a coming-of-age tale with the gripping dynamics of a mafia drama. Set in 1995 against the starkly beautiful Corsican coastline, we are introduced to fifteen-year-old Lesia (Ghjuvanna Benedetti) as she enjoys a... Read More

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  BOOK NOW Times: 12.05