Irish Film Institute -Hallowe’en at the IFI!

Hallowe’en at the IFI!

It’s that time of year again! Hallowe’en is just around the corner and do we have some gory treats for you to sink your teeth into this October. Check out the many brain-splattered, intestine-tangling and blood-curdling events that are taking… Read More

Filmmakers, including Mike Leigh, and special guests to visit the IFI in October for a host of Q&As!

The IFI will be the place to visit this October for all those interested in meeting their heroes and hearing about the work of Irish and international directors and producers. Tickets for all of these Q&As are on sale now… Read More

Join us for a Spanish wine tasting and tapas on Tuesday, October 14th

Come along to the IFI Café Bar on Tuesday, October 14th at 7.30pm for an evening of Spanish wine tasting and some delicious tapas!

We will be tasting some delectable wines from the Rioja Region in Spain, guided by an expert… Read More

Key figures in Irish politics to introduce Tony Benn: Will and Testament

Special screenings of Tony Benn: Will and Testament with introductions by friends and admirers of Benn’s from Irish political life will take place from Friday October 3rd until Thursday October 9th. The line up will include the following: Richard Boyd Barrett… Read More

IFI HORRORTHON 2014

IFI PRESS RELEASE: 2nd OCTOBER 2014

Press Contact: Patrick Stewart pstewart@irishfilm.ie /01 679 5744

 THE SPIRIT OF IFI HORRORTHON REAWAKENS FROM ITS NIGHTMARISH SLUMBER: 5 DAYS OF THE BEST AND VERY WORST OF SCARY CINEMA FROM 23TH-27TH OCTOBER 2014!

 It’s… Read More

Join us for an Open Afternoon in the Tiernan MacBride Library on Thursday, October 9th!

Are you a film or history student? Are you interested in Irish and international film heritage? Then why not join us on the afternoon of Thursday, October 9th in the IFI Tiernan MacBride Library and peruse our books, journals and cuttings… Read More

Award Winners of IFI Stranger Than Fiction 2014 Announced!

IFI Stranger Than Fiction Documentary Film Festival 2014 was our best attended yet, and we are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Audience Award for Best Feature, Best Short and Jury Award for Best Short!

Audience… Read More

Young Media Explorers (YME) Programme 2014

July 2014 saw 14 lucky candidates, aged 9-12, participate in our Young Media Explorers programme. Supported by Dublin City Council, this programme was initiated by IFI Education to establish a connection for young people between their own day-to-day media encounters… Read More

Cast YOUR vote in the IFI Stranger Than Fiction Audience Awards!

Vote for your favourite Feature Documentary and Documentary Short at this year’s IFI Stranger Than Fiction! 

BEST FEATUREAudiences will be given the chance to vote throughout this year’s festival for Best Feature, and the winner will be announced after the festival has… Read More


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