Irish Film Institute -Post-screening Tana Bana Q&A with Pat Murphy and Sheila Ahern, 9th October 2015

Post-screening Tana Bana Q&A with Pat Murphy and Sheila Ahern, 9th October 2015

Pat Murphy  in a post-screening Q&A with Sheila Ahern on October 9th.

Varanasi on the Ganges is famous for its Muslim silk weavers whose lives are closely interwoven with that of their Hindu neighbours. For over a thousand years the… Read More

PODCAST: IFI & MARY RAFTERY JOURNALISM FUND – ARE YOU SITTING COMFORTABLY? EVENT

Catch up on the panel discussions from the IFI & Mary Raftery Journalism Fund day-long screening and discussion event Are You Sitting Comfortably? that took place at the IFI on 9th October 2015.

Presented in association with Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and… Read More

POST-SCREENING TANA BANA Q&A WITH PAT MURPHY AND STEPHANIE MCBRIDE 9TH OCTOBER 2015

Pat Murphy  in a post-screening Q&A with Stephanie McBride on October 9th.

Varanasi on the Ganges is famous for its Muslim silk weavers whose lives are closely interwoven with that of their Hindu neighbours. For over a thousand years the… Read More

EMBRACE THE FEAR: IFI HORRORTHON IS BACK! OCTOBER 22ND – 26TH 2015

IFI PRESS RELEASE: 8th October 2015

Press Contact: Deirdre O’Reilly doreilly@irishfilm.ie /01 679 5744

IFI HORRORTHON COMES OF AGE AS IT REACHES ITS 18TH BIRTHDAY WITH 5 DAYS OF THE MOST TERRIFYING FILMS FROM 22ND TO 26TH OCTOBER 2015!

Embrace the… Read More

IFI BLOG: FILMMAKER PAT MURPHY ON TANA BANA

In this blog, pioneering Irish filmmaker Pat Murphy  (Anne Devlin, Maeve, Nora) writes about the genesis of her new documentary Tana Bana which is exclusively released at the IFI from 9th October. Click herefor more information and booking.

I had… Read More

IFI BLOG – STILL LIVES: REMARKABLE IMAGES FROM IRELAND’S FILM AND TELEVISION HISTORY

In this month’s blog from the IFI Irish Film Archive’s Tiernan MacBride Library we focus on the Irish Film Archive’s incredible image collection. Containing a vast array of film stills and photographs, the collection is a treasure trove of fascinating… Read More

WINNERS OF IFI DOC FEST 2015 AWARDS ANNOUNCED

After a brilliant weekend of documentaries, special guests, panels, Q&A’s and fun audiences at IFI Doc Fest 2015, the IFI has announced the winners of the two audience awards as voted for by the public.

 

Audience Award for… Read More

BLOG: MAKING TALKING TO MY FATHER – BY DIRECTOR SÉ MERRY DOYLE

My lat­est film Talk­ing to My Father was funded by the Arts Coun­cil’s — REEL ART Scheme and pre­miered at the Dublin Film Fes­ti­val 2015. It has now been invited to screen at the Amer­i­can Archi­tec­ture and Design Film Fes­ti­val and will have an exclusive the­atri­cal run… Read More

ARE YOU A TEACHER? WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN US FOR A FREE PREVIEW SCREENING?

To celebrate the launch of the IFI Education Autumn/Winter Schools Programme 2015/2016, we’re delighted to invite teachers to a FREE preview screening of  Justin Kurzel’s Macbeth, ahead of its release in October. This special event will take place at the IFI on… Read More


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