Irish Film Institute -IFI CELEBRATES WORLD DAY FOR AUDIOVISUAL HERITAGE

IFI CELEBRATES WORLD DAY FOR AUDIOVISUAL HERITAGE

To celebrate World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, the IFI Irish Film Archive is celebrating the work of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Patrick Carey, specifically his 1970 short film Errigal. Part of a series of lyrical and evocative films depicting the landscape, flora and fauna… Read More

WINNERS ANNOUNCED OF THE 2020 IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL AUDIENCE AWARDS!

October 8th 2020: IFI is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Audience Awards from the 2020 IFI Documentary Festival.

The Audience Award for Best Feature is presented to TOMORROW IS SATURDAY, directed by Gretta Ohle and Gillian Marsh…. Read More

IFI WINS THIRD ANNUAL EUROPA CINEMAS INNOVATION PRIZE

October 8th 2020: IFI is proud to announce it has won the third annual Europa Cinemas Innovation Prize for its ground-breaking Access Film Initiative.

Initiated with the support of Creative Europe/MEDIA, the Prize celebrates standout innovative projects and approaches by… Read More

IFI HORRORTHON 2020 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED

October 6th 2020: This Halloween, the films are coming from inside the house… as the bloodiest event in the Irish film calendar, IFI Horrorthon, goes online nationwide on the IFI’s new video-on-demand platform IFI@Home – www.ifihome.ie – for its 2020 edition. The festival, which opens on Thursday,… Read More

IFI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL 2020 STARTS TONIGHT!

September 21st 2020: The 18th IFI Documentary Festival begins tonight, online nationwide at IFI@Home, with the Irish premiere of Ron Howard’s Rebuilding Paradise. The film, which focuses on the devastating 2018 Camp Fire that almost destroyed the Californian town of… Read More

Irish Film Institute Temporary Closure

After the announcement by An Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Friday, September 18th in relation to the Plan for Living with COVID-19, the Irish Film Institute cinemas, filmshop, café bar, library and all public areas will be closed from midnight on… Read More

THE GAA COLLECTION LAUNCHES ON IFI PLAYER

September 9th 2020: The Irish Film Institute is delighted to announce the launch of the GAA Collection on the IFI Player. Featuring commentary from the legendary Micheál O’Hehir, the collection covers All-Ireland football finals from 1947 to 1959 and hurling finals from… Read More

REVIEW ROUNDUP: LES MISERABLES AND THE LADY IN THE PORTRAIT

This week’s new releases at the Irish Film Institute on Friday September 4th 2020 are Les Misérables and The Lady In The Portrait.

Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in to make up your own mind!

LES… Read More

REVIEW ROUNDUP: TENET, AWAY, AND THEN WE DANCED AND A WHITE WHITE DAY

This week’s new releases at the Irish Film Institute are Tenet on Wednesday August 26th 2020 and Away, And Then We Danced and A White White Day on Friday August 28th.

Read on for a selection of reviews or pop in… Read More


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