Irish Film Institute -What’s On
  • IFI International: April 2026

    10 April // Ciné Gael Montréal // Born That Way // J.A. DeSève Cinema, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada

    20-25 April // Scéal Eile Irish Film Festival // Blue Road – The Edna O’Brien Story, Horseshoe, Fréwaka, Utóipe... Read More

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  • IFI, AEMI & BEALTAINE: HOMERUN: TWO FILMS FROM THE BODYVERSES SERIES

    IFI in partnership with the Bealtaine Festival and aemi join forces for the second year, and present two films from Kilkenny-based artist-filmmaker Juana Robles’s Bodyverses, a series of filmic works which began in 2024. Employing mainly 16mm and Super 8mm... Read More

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE: GHOST WORLD (& BOOK LAUNCH)

    On the publication of her latest novel Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone?, writer Louise O Neill presents Ghost World for IFI Bigger Picture. Selecting the film for its focus on teen friendships, a theme of her new novel, Louise will... Read More

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  • THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND (+Q&A)

    Eccentric millionaire Charles (Tim Key) reunites his favourite folk-rock duo, McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Mortimer (Carey Mulligan), inviting the estranged bandmates and former lovers to perform on the remote and windswept Wallis Island.

    Hailed by Richard Curtis as one of... Read More

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  • ALAN GILSENAN: CAREER CONVERSATION

    Alan Gilsenan will be joined by fellow filmmaker Pat Collins to reflect on a career in film and to explore his narrative strategies and the themes and subjects that have consumed him over the years.

    As part of the Alan... Read More

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  • ARAB FILM CLUB: AN AFTERNOON OF SHORT FILM

    The Arab Film Club presents an afternoon of award winning short films from the Arab world. These films demonstrate the diverse and inventive ways Arab filmmakers are using the power of cinema to tell their stories on screen and resist... Read More

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  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: MISSIONS IMPOSSIBLE (PROGRAMME 2)

    Oldbury Camp

    The Radharc Team visit the Irish workers building a nuclear power plant near Bristol in England and learn about their working conditions and their plans to come home.

    Notes by Sunniva O’Flynn

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  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: MISSIONS IMPOSSIBLE (DOUBLE BILL)

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

    PROGRAMME 1

    Inwood, Manhattan, has been called the... Read More

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  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: MISSIONS IMPOSSIBLE (PROGRAMME 1)

    Inwood, Manhattan, has been called the last of the Irish ghettos –  Irish accents can be heard and advertisements for Irish games and functions are on display. There are Irish newspapers for sale. But it looks as though the Irish... Read More

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