Irish Film Institute -Cinema of Childhood Season

Cinema of Childhood Season

IFI Press Release: 4/4/2014

Cinema of Childhood Season at the IFI to accompany release of Mark Cousins’ critically acclaimed documentary A Story of Children and Film

Mark Cousins’ new documentary A Story of Children and Film is released exclusively at… Read More

Podcast: Director Lance Bangs in conversation about Breadcrumb Trail

Last week we were delighted to welcome to the IFI director Lance Bangs who was here to attend our special preview screening of Breadcrumb Trail and answer a few questions from (very enthusiastic!) Slint fans.

“I think Spiderland remains a staggering work… Read More

One City One Book celebrations at the IFI

This year’s One City One Book choice – If Ever You Go: A Map of Dublin in Poetry and Song – inspires a richly varied programme of films about Dublin poets and poetry in our two strands, Archive at Lunchtime and From the Vaults. Join… Read More

IFI Spotlight

IFI Press Release: 1st April 2014

IFI Spotlight brings together key new Irish features and a free day-long seminar on April 12th focusing on the Irish film industry including an inaugural Annual Review and a straight-talking Soapbox address from Una… Read More

Poetry in motion for Dublin: One City, One Book

IFI Press Release: 31/03/14

See Dublin poetry in motion at the IFI this April, in a series of films and special guests including Alan Gilsenan and Sé Merry Doyle, selected for this year’s Dublin: One City, One Book

This year’s Dublin: One… Read More

Special Offers on Mother’s Day at the IFI

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to show your lovely mammy how much you care than by treating her to a perfect gift: an annual IFI Membership, entitling her to free cinema tickets, discounts and exclusive invitations? Or… Read More

JobBridge Position: Communications & Online Assistant

IFI is now accepting applications for the following position: Communications & Online Assistant (JobBridge National Internship Scheme) – read more [here]

Daniel Fitzpatrick blogs on Trains and the Cinema for the Experimental Film Club

“Suddenly something clicks, everything vanishes and a train appears on the screen. It speeds straight at you—watch out!” The perceptual experience of train travel offered several parallels to the cinema experience, and both will be discussed as part of this month’s Experimental… Read More

Plot For Peace Preview & Q&A [podcast]

Last night we were honoured to welcome to the IFI Jean-Yves Ollivier and director Carlos Agulló, who attended our Preview Screening of Plot For Peace. This documentary thriller tells Jean-Yves Ollivier’s remarkable story for the first time, and shows how he used… Read More


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