Irish Film Institute -IFI Open Day 2014 Announced

IFI Open Day 2014 Announced

 A FULL DAY OF FREE CINEMA! IFI OPEN DAY 2014 ANNOUNCED FOR 14th JUNE

Wouldn’t it be great if the home of film in Ireland opened its doors for a whole day and invited the public into a full day of… Read More

IFI Open Day 2014

IFI Press Release: 30/5/14

 A FULL DAY OF FREE CINEMA! IFI OPEN DAY 2014 ANNOUNCED FOR 14th JUNE

Wouldn’t it be great if the home of film in Ireland opened its doors for a whole day and invited the public… Read More

Ken Loach at the IFI: photo gallery & podcast

“It’s a democratic duty to criticize the government.” 

It was a true honour to welcome Ken Loach to the IFI. Renowned director visited the IFI on May 8th, as part of a two month celebration of his work in Dublin. See… Read More

States of Fear: Screenings & Discussions [Podcast]

To mark the 15th anniversary of the broadcast of States of Fear, last Saturday, May 24th, the Mary Raftery Journalism Fund in association with the IFI and RTÉ presented a day of screenings and discussions. 

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Cannes 2014: Festival blog by IFI Director Ross Keane

So we’re back in Cannes for another year of obsessing about schedules and trying to expertly judge queue lengths to pack in as many films as humanly possible! Read IFI Director Ross Keane’s festival blog: Part One and Part Two.

Shocking Documentaries: Four Films that Sparked Outrage in Ireland [blog]

To coincide with the presentation of States of Fear to mark its 15th anniversary, the Tiernan MacBride Library looks at other documentaries which caused controversy in Ireland – read more in this blog piece by Eilís Ní Raghallaigh.

The IFI Irish… Read More

Live satellite Q+A with Jarvis Cocker and Pulp after screening of new documentary

IFI Press Release: 14/05/2014

IFI to present a live satellite Q+A with Jarvis Cocker and Pulp after screening of new documentary on Saturday 7th June

Sheffield, 1988, ‘The Day That Never Happened’. Following a disastrous farewell show in their hometown, Pulp… Read More

Join us to celebrate Frank at the IFI with a FREE music film pub quiz on Tuesday, May 20th!

Think you know your musical movies and soundtracks? Test your knowledge in our FREE pub quiz in the IFI Cafe Bar on Tuesday, May 20th from 21.30!

To celebrate the release of Frank at the IFI, we’ll be asking the… Read More

Young Media Explorers Wanted!

We are looking for a group of young people to become ‘Media Explorers’ and help us plan and deliver our Family Festival. If you have a passion for film and media and would like to get involved then this could… Read More


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