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Join our Team of IFI Photographers

Would you like to attend some of our festivals, special screenings and film seasons and become one of the Official Photographers of  the IFI? 

Join our team of Volunteers and get a chance to visit the special climate controlled vaults of… Read More

STF Critic Marcus O’Sullivan on The Interrupters

‘This movie will give you an insight into the problem of violence that’s lightyears beyond crime statistics or news reports, and it’s a humbling example of how much some people are willing to give to their community. Fans of The Avengers or Batman take… Read More

STF Critic Philip Bagnall on Anton Corbijn: Inside Out

‘Anton Corbijn Inside Out  will engage fans of both Corbijn’s work and the work of those he shoots. Even if Corbijn himself is a timid subject, his work and his pleasant demeanor mean that Anton Corbijn Inside Out is a handsomely-made and affable… Read More

5 Broken Cameras wins the IFI Stranger Than Fiction Audience Award!

Four days, ten films, special guests and eye-opening documentaries from all around the world – this year’s edition of IFI Stranger Than fiction, Dublin’s Documentary Film Festival has been a great success! Featuring stories of conflict and culture, politics and… Read More

IFI20 – Celebrate 20 Years of the IFI in Temple Bar throughout September

Get involved in IFI20 this September for a month-long celebration of two decades of the IFI’s home in Temple Bar including a season of films that shaped the IFI, an IFI Open Weekend of FREE screenings, a nostalgic day of… Read More

STF Critic Marcus O’Sullivan on Very Extremely Dangerous

“A bottle rocket careening from one catastrophe to the next” – Marcus O’Sullivan, IFI Stranger Than Fiction Festival Critic reviews Very Extremely Dangerous on our blog. 

Very Extremely Dangerous was screening as part of IFI Stranger Than Fiction, Dublin’s Documentary Film Festival (August… Read More

IFI Feast Your Eyes presents Mid-August Lunch

Food and film share a similar space at the table so to speak.  A meal is as much an artistic social construct as a film and, as author and broadcaster Margaret Visser writes in her book, Much Depends on Dinner, ‘however… Read More

IFI20 – Celebrate Twenty Years of the IFI in Temple Bar throughout September

Get involved in IFI20 this September for a month-long celebration of two decades of the IFI’s home in Temple Bar including a season of films that shaped the IFI, an IFI Open Weekend of FREE screenings, a nostalgic day of… Read More

STF Critic Marcus O’Sullivan on The Reluctant Revolutionary

‘McAllister’s determination on inserting himself into the narrative as a character is unfortunate, and often detracts from the events around him. Despite this, he has given us a fascinating glimpse into Yemeni society, and captured the bloody moment when a… Read More


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