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This week’s titles at the Irish Film Institute from Friday, 21st April 2023 include Cairo Conspiracy, Pray for Our Sinners and Sick of Myself. Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!
“This nail-biting drama is offset by Barhom’s terrific wide-eyed performance.” 4/5 — The Irish Times
“Richly textured and showcases a terrific supporting performance from Fares.” 4/5 — The Guardian
“Rich in intrigue and deception.” — Little White Lies
“Set in a world no one has dared to explore on screen before now.” — Variety
“An intimate and powerful account of resistance.” 4/5 — The Irish Times
“A gripping and inspirational story.” 4/5 — The Guardian
“A brilliant use of archival footage and incredibly moving interviews.” — Totally Dublin
“O’Shea is a sympathetic, sensitive interviewer, and her quiet persistence is rewarded.” — Screen Daily
“Borgli’s pitch-black comedy makes merry with malignant narcissism and the worried well.” 5/5 — The Irish Times
“Satire of our obsession with social media is a must-watch.” — Independent.ie
“Connects to the toxic egotism underlying various facets of modern existence.” — The New York Times
“A spitefully funny takedown of a culture which sees no differences between the acts of soul-bearing and self-abasement.” — Little White Lies
“Hits you on such a gut level.” — Variety
A QUIET LOVE 16.15
ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: MISSPENT YOUTHS? (PROGRAMME 2) 13.15
IFI TALKS – THE RHYTHM OF IDEAS: JEAN-LUC GODARD AND THE CINEMA OF THE FRENCH NEW WAVE 18.30
IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY 15.40, 18.00
MY FATHER’S SHADOW 13.30
NO OTHER CHOICE 13.40
SENTIMENTAL VALUE 20.20
THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE 14.00, 20.30
THE SECRET AGENT 16.30, 19.50
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