Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 18/02/2026

A QUIET LOVE

Capturing the remarkable love stories of three Deaf couples: a decades-long forbidden romance across a religious divide, a same-sex couple navigating parenthood with Deaf and hearing children, and a Deaf boxer and his hearing partner facing a life-altering choice, this... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 16.15
ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: MISSPENT YOUTHS? (PROGRAMME 2)

Join us for free lunchtime screenings of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Collect your tickets at IFI Box Office or online (with a small booking fee).

PROGRAMME TWO

MESSING WITH THE KIDS: POP... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.15
IFI TALKS – THE RHYTHM OF IDEAS: JEAN-LUC GODARD AND THE CINEMA OF THE FRENCH NEW WAVE

Of all the filmmakers associated with the French New Wave, Jean-Luc Godard was undoubtedly the most revolutionary, and it is his films that still today best allow us to appreciate the ways in which the New Wave marked a significant... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 18.30
MY FATHER’S SHADOW

SCREENING FROM FEBRUARY 6TH.

Against the backdrop of the 1993 Nigerian election crisis, two young brothers, Akin and Remi, accompany their estranged father, Folarin (Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù), on a journey through the sprawling metropolis of Lagos as he tries to reclaim... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 13.30
SENTIMENTAL VALUE

Stage actress Nora (Renate Reinsve) and her sister Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas) are reunited with their estranged father, Gustav (Stellan Skarsgård), a once-renowned film director, who reappears after their mother’s death. Gustav offers Nora the lead role in his new... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 20.20
THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE

(MAMLAKET AL-QASAB)

Hasan Hadi’s award-winning debut feature follows nine-year-old Lamia, who has been selected to bake the cake for her class’s obligatory celebration of President Saddam Hussein’s birthday, a nearly impossible task in a country ravaged by war and scarcity.... Read More

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BOOK NOW Times: 14.00, 20.30