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King Lear: Live from Shakespeare’s Globe Oct 18, 10.15am Filmed version of the recent live performance, starring veteran actor Kevin R McNally in the title role.
Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story recommended age 15+ Dec 5, 10.30am This new addition to the Comparative Study chronicles the incredible rise and fall of sporting icon Lance Armstrong. Sports journalist and cyclist Paul Kimmage will introduce this film
Brooklyn 12A Mar 6, 10.30am Brooklyn 12A Mar 6, 10.30am The profoundly moving story of Eilis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan), a young Irish emigrant in New York City.
ALSO SHOWING AT: Cork, Cork Film Festival (Nov 10-19) Nov 14 Cork Film Festival on 021 427 1711
My Life as a Courgette 12A Ma vie de Courgette Oct 11, Nov 30, Dec 19, Jan 11, Feb 27, Mar 22, 10.30am This year’s French Film Tour features this evocative animation about nine-year-old Icare, nicknamed Courgette, who is moved to a foster home.
Suitable for TY/Senior Cycle French students. Showing at the IFI and touring. Study guide in association with the French Cultural Service. Download it here.
Goodbye Berlin recommended age 15+ Tschick Oct 12, Dec 7, Feb 8, 10.30am Daydreamer Maik and oddball Andrej form an unlikely bond when Andrej shows up at Maik’s door with a “borrowed” blue Lada, and the prospect of an impromptu road trip beckons.
Showing at the IFI and touring. Study guide in association with Goethe-Institut – download it here.
The Golden Dream recommended age 15+ La jaula de oro Oct 17, Jan 23, 10.30am A group of Guatemalan teenagers attempt to make their way to the U.S.A., dreaming of the better life that the country promises.
Showing at the IFI and touring. Study guide courtesy of Into Film – download it here.
Gearrscannáin Mar 14, 15, 10.30am Fáilte roimh Seachtain na Gaeilge 2018. Join us for a selection of Gearrscannáin, including titles Maidhm and Céad Ghrá.
The Founder 12A Oct 24, Jan 18, Jan 24, 10.30am Michael Keaton stars as travelling salesman Ray Croc who takes over the McDonalds’ brothers’ unique fast food production line.
Condemned to Remember recommended age 15+ Nov 8, 10.30am Following on from the award-winning Close to Evil, this is the third documentary by director Gerry Greg to follow the remarkable Holocaust survivor, Tomi Reichental. Tomi Reichenthal and Gerry Gregg will attend the screening.
An Inconvenient Sequel PG Feb 21, 10.30am Al Gore lobbies, negotiates and ultimately persuades world leaders to make more earth-conscious commitments at the Paris Climate Conference. Climate change lecturer, writer and activist Dr. Cara Augustenborg will introduce this film.
For more information contact the Education Department on 01 679 5744 or schools@irishfilm.ie
FILMWORKER 13.00, 18.30, 20.50
JEUNE FEMME 15.00, 18.10, 20.30
LEAN ON PETE 13.45
LET THE SUNSHINE IN 16.20
REDOUBTABLE 13.20
THE COLOUR OF POMEGRANATES 17.10, 19.00
THE YOUNG KARL MARX 15.40
TULLY 20.20
The IFI is supported by The Arts Council
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