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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
HEN (2026) 13.50, 18.20
OBSESSION 13.40, 20.40
ONCE WE WERE PUNKS 13.30, 20.30
PARIS 75: THE EUROPEAN CUP FINAL FOOTBALL TRIED TO FORGET 18.30
ROSE OF NEVADA 15.50
THE CHRISTOPHERS 16.10, 20.50
TRAD 16.00
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