Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 20/12/2025

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: COLD COMFORT (DOUBLE BILL)

    Join us this December for FREE lunchtime screenings on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets online (with a small booking fee) or at IFI Box Office.

    PROGRAMME ONE 

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.10

  • BLUE MOON

    Before Rodgers and Hammerstein, there was Rodgers and Hart. March 31st, 1943: legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke in one of his finest performances) sees his professional and private life unravel during the opening night party for his former partner... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.20

  • DOG DAY AFTERNOON

    Re-released on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary, Dog Day Afternoon recounts the true story of an attempted bank robbery in Brooklyn, 1972. Sonny (Al Pacino, reuniting with his Serpico director) and Sal (the great John Cazale) go ahead... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 17.30

  • HORSESHOE

    Four estranged siblings return home to the West of Ireland after the death of their father where they attempt to navigate inheritance, grief, and long-buried grudges. All are at a crossroads in their lives and could do with the support,... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.20

  • IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT

    The titular mishap is the catalyst for an escalating series of unfortunate occurrences in Jafar Panahi’s latest broadside against the Iranian government.

    A man is driving at night with his pregnant wife when he accidentally runs over a dog, damaging... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 18.10

  • IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE

    A film to warm even the coldest of hearts, It’s A Wonderful Life returns to IFI screens for Christmas. James Stewart is at his most likeable as George Bailey, loyal family man and friend whose selfless nature has seen him... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.30, 19.30

  • KILL BILL: THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR

    As audiences wait for details of the tenth and supposedly final film by Quentin Tarantino, the two separate volumes of Kill Bill are now revised and released as a single epic tale of betrayal and revenge. With new footage including the restoration... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.00

  • PILLION

    An unassuming young man has his head turned in spectacular fashion by a charismatic biker with an interest in extreme role-play in Harry Lighton’s erotically charged debut. Colin (Harry Melling) still lives at home, and although out as a gay... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 20.30

  • THE SHINING (45th ANNIVERSARY)

    The best adaptation of Stephen King’s work, regardless of what the author himself thinks, The Shining is set in the snowy Colorado Rockies, where author and recovering alcoholic Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) acts as caretaker for the Overlook Hotel during... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.30

  • THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN

    Eugene Jarecki’s gripping documentary traces the fifteen-year legal and political battle between WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, and various U.S. administrations, culminating in his 2024 plea deal and ultimate return to his native Australia. With privileged access to WikiLeaks archives, unseen... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 11.10, 20.10


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