Irish Film Institute -Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice has passed away

Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice has passed away

It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the passing, on Thursday, October 26th, of filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice. Simon was the promising young director of two beautifully-crafted shorts Full Circle (2003) and The Sound of People (2007), and… Read More

November at the IFI

November is here, and that means we’re deep into festival season and looking just a little ahead to the arrival of the IFI French Film Festival 2017, which starts on the 15th of the month.

There’s plenty more in store… Read More

Guests at IFI Horrorthon 2017

IFI Horrorthon 2017 is almost upon us (running October 26th to 30th) and on top of Irish and world premieres, classics screenings and tributes to Romero and Hooper we’re also delighted to welcome a range of guests to talk about… Read More

Loving Vincent Artist Coming to the IFI Oct 24th

As audiences continue to flock to screenings of the incredible Loving Vincent, the Irish Film Institute is delighted to announce a special guest on Tuesday October 24th at 18.40.

Artist Sandra Hickey will be at the IFI in Temple Bar… Read More

Horrorthon 2017 – Aaron McCann Interview

IFI Horrorthon 2017 is almost here, and we’re really looking forward to delivering five days of frights from October 26th to 30th.

Ahead of that, we’ve been catching up with some of the filmmakers including Tragedy Girls helmer Tyler MacIntyre… Read More

Review Roundup – Lawrence of Arabia and I Am Not a Witch

Two new films open at the Irish Film Institute on Friday the 20th of October, with a classic and future classic in the mix.

We’re delighted to be able to add another 70mm title to our roster for 2017 with… Read More

IFI Horrorthon 2017 – A Full List of Trailers for This Year’s Festival

IFI Horrorthon 2017 kicks off on October 26th and runs to October the 30th, with more than 30 features including Irish premieres, classics, shorts from around the world, tributes to filmmakers like George A. Romero and Tobe  Hooper and a… Read More

70MM FILMS AT THE IRISH FILM INSTITUTE – A COMPLETE LIST

At the Irish Film Institute, we’re dedicated to bringing you most diverse lineup of films in Ireland, and 70mm is very much a part of that.

The IFI is the only location in the country with a functioning 70mm projector,… Read More

Armie Hammer Dances in New Clip from Call Me By Your Name

Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me By Your Name is set to release on October 27th, and a new clip has arrived today.

The film is the story of 17 year-old Elio (Timothée Chalamet) who is spending the summer in Lombardy with his… Read More


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