Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 25/03/2026

  • BÁITE

    In a pretty Irish village proprietor Peggy Casey (Eleanor O’Brien) prepares for a busy weekend in the pub. But when a body is found in the receding waters of the lake, the community is deeply unsettled. Dublin Detective Sergeant Frank... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.10

  • IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU

    Rose Byrne gives a performance of blistering intensity in Mary Bronstein’s extraordinary second feature; a white-knuckle ride into the psyche of a woman on the brink of despair. Byrne plays Linda, a psychoanalyst caring for her critically ill daughter who... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.45

  • IFI & HUGH LANE GALLERY – NATIONAL PRIDE: FROM JERICHO TO GAZA + Q&A

    (FIERTÉ NATIONALE: DE JÉRICHO VERS GAZA)

    IFI and Hugh Lane Gallery present Fierté Nationale: De Jéricho vers Gaza, a film by Sven Augustijnen. The work follows Hassan Al Balawi, a Palestinian diplomat in Brussels, as he returns home for the fifteenth... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.20

  • IN TIME: DÓNAL LUNNY

    Dónal Lunny is one of Ireland’s outstanding artists, a peerless contributor to Irish culture and music. As a founding member of Planxty, The Bothy Band and Moving Hearts, Lunny helped revive and transform Irish traditional and folk music. The film reveals how significant events... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.15

  • LA GRAZIA

    OPENING IN CINEMA FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH

    Having found inspiration in the lives of real-life former politicians Giulio Andreotti (Il Divo, 2008) and Silvio Berlusconi (Loro, 2018), Paolo Sorrentino and regular collaborator Toni Servillo, who essayed the previous two men so... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.20

  • MIDWINTER BREAK

    OPENING IN CINEMA FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH

    Stella (Lesley Manville) and Gerry’s (Ciarán Hinds) titular sojourn to Amsterdam becomes an unexpected emotional reckoning for the long-married, retired couple as old memories and unresolved tensions come to the surface, forcing them to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.50, 18.45 (OC)

  • SIRĀT

    Luis (Sergi López) and his son Esteban journey through southern Morocco searching for Luis’s missing daughter, Mar, who vanished months ago, last seen attending a remote dance party in the desert. They join a group of thrill-seekers bound for an... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.50

  • SPILT MILK (+ Q&A ON FRI 20TH)

    OPENING IN CINEMA FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH

    Inspired by his TV hero Kojak, 11-year-old Bobby sets up a private detective agency with his best friend Nell. When his big brother Oisin goes missing, the pair set off on a perilous quest... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.20, 20.55

  • THE SECRET AGENT

    (O AGENTO SECRETO)

    Brazil, 1977. On the run, Marcelo (Wagner Moura) returns to his hometown of Recife where he is welcomed into a covert community of refugees presided over by aging matriarch Dona Sebastiana. He takes a job in an... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.30

  • THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE

    “Amanda Seyfried is electrifying” ★★★★★ – The Irish Times

    The Testament of Ann Lee is like no other movie you’ve seen” – Time Magazine

    Showing exclusively at the IFI on 70mm, Mona Fastvold’s third film is a highly cinematic and... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.20 (70MM)

  • WILD STRAWBERRIES: WAITING FOR GUFFMAN

    The late Catherine O Hara was a regular in director Christopher Guest’s hilarious films, including this one about an am-dram group in Missouri who go overboard at the prospect of a Hollywood exec attending their show. Written by Guest and... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.00 (OC)

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