Irish Film Institute -

WHAT'S ON - 21/08/2026

  • & SONS

    SCREENING FROM AUGUST 21st

    Twenty years after a devastating family rupture, Andrew Dyer (Bill Nighy), a celebrated but reclusive novelist, summons his estranged sons, Jamie (George MacKay) and Richard (Johnny Flynn), home with news that promises to rewrite their shared... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.00, 20.30

  • ARCHIVE AT LUNCHTIME: HORSE PLAYS (PROGRAMME 2)

    Join us for free daily lunchtime screenings in August of films from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Collect tickets at IFI Box Office or online (with a small booking fee).

    JUMPIN’ DUBLIN A film about the elite set attracted to... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.30

  • IFI FAMILY FESTIVAL 2026: PAPAYA

    Enjoy the Irish Premiere of this gorgeous, dialogue-free Brazilian animation. A young papaya seed gets separated from his mother and decides to spread his wings. After threats from birds and pesticides. he journeys back to his rainforest. Full of thrills... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 17.00

  • LADY

    SCREENING FROM AUGUST 14th

    A mockumentary about a narcissistic aristocrat who dupes a gullible director into filming her every move, Lady blends eccentricity and poignant character study to winning effect. Lady Isabella (a gloriously fearless turn from Sian Clifford), an eccentric... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 12.50, 17.3020:40

  • TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA

    SCREENING FROM AUGUST 21st

    Kris (Hannah Einbinder), a successful young writer-director, is hired to reboot Camp Miasma, a moribund horror franchise in Jane Schoenbrun’s knotty, deliriously meta creation. Kris tracks down Billy (Gillian Anderson), the reclusive actress who played Miasma’s... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 15.30, 20.40

  • THE ODYSSEY

    Although previous Christopher Nolan films have been grand in scale, this adaptation of the classic poem by Homer, showing exclusively on 70mm at the IFI, is of another order of spectacle entirely, harkening back to the swords-and-sandals and historical epics... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 14.40, 19.40 (Digital)

  • TONY

    SCREENING FROM AUGUST 14th

    In 1975, on failing to win a writing fellowship, 19-year-old Tony Bourdain (Dominic Sessa) flees to a small town on Cape Cod with no plan other than to chase his high school crush Nancy (Emilia Jones).... Read More

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    BOOK NOW Times: 13.00, 18.10


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