Irish Film Institute -President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins to attend film celebrating the life of Inez McCormack at the IFI

President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins to attend film celebrating the life of Inez McCormack at the IFI

Celebrating the life of passionate and effective advocate of social justice Inez McCormack, the IFI will present the new documentary Inez: A Challenging Woman on Thursday 27th November at 16.00. The film will be screened in the presence of the… Read More

The Big Hits and Hidden Gems of Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival

Artistic Director of the Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival, Marie-Pierre Richard tells us what she thinks will be the big hits and hidden gems of this years Festival

BIG HITS

Goodbye to Language 3D as a counterpoint to the Nouvelle… Read More

Listen to director Donal Foreman talk about his work & present some of his short films at the IFI

Director Donal Foreman visited the IFI for an interview about his previous work and to present a selection of his short films which stylistically and thematically foreshadow his debut feature, Out of Here, with the IFI’s Michael Ryan. Listen to the interview here!

Out… Read More

Listen to the man who plays Dylan Thomas and who co-wrote Set Fire to the Stars, Celyn Jones talk about the film at the IFI!

Celyn Jones, who co-wrote and played Dylan Thomas in Set Fire to the Stars, visited the IFI for a special preview screening and took part in a Q&A with IFI Head of Programming, Michael Hayden. Listen to the interview here!

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Marie-Pierre Richard: A Day in the life of the Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival

Marie-Pierre Richard is the artistic director of the Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival and has been working on the festival for a number of years. She tells us about her role and what it entails.

My work for the Carte Noire… Read More

Listen to One Million Dubliners’ director and producer talk about making the documentary

Director Aoife Kelleher and producer Rachel Lysaght took part in a Q&A following the opening night screening of audience hit, One Million Dubliners. Listen to their interview here, hosted by award-winning cinematographer, Michael Lavelle.

One Million Dubliners is now showing… Read More

Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival: Win French classes at the Alliance Française!

Win French classes at the Alliance Française! To mark the Carte Noire IFI French Festival Festival for another year, we are offering one lucky winner the chance to win a term of French language classes at the Alliance Française in Dublin…. Read More

Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival: Themes and Genres 2014

Gallic cinematic glamour and sophistication return to Dublin for the Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival from November 19th to 30th as it celebrates its 15th anniversary with a magnificent selection of French cinema and a superb line-up of special… Read More

Q&A with OUT OF HERE director Donal Foreman

 

Tell us about the film Out of Here which you have directed?

Out of Here follows Ciaran, a Dubliner in his early 20s, reluctantly returning to his hometown after a year of travelling. He struggles to reconnect to the… Read More


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