Irish Film Institute (IFI)

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The Irish Film Institute is Ireland’s national cultural institution for film. It aims to exhibit the finest in independent, Irish and international cinema, preserve Ireland’s moving image heritage at the Irish Film Archive, and encourage engagement with film through its various educational programmes. Irish Film Institute is principally funded by the Arts Council. For more information, please visit: http://www.ifi.ie

Charity Number: 20021429

19/06/2026

🔥 "I love the smell of na**lm in the morning..."

Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War epic APOCALYPSE NOW: THE FINAL CUT screens as part of our ODYSSEYS SEASON this July!

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/odysseys-apocalypse-now-the-final-cut/
📆 Sun 12th | 15.00

Updating a Joseph Conrad novella to the Vietnam War, it follows Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) on a mission into the jungle to assassinate the rogue Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando).

The increasing psychological darkness of Willard’s purpose and environment offers Coppola space to reflect on the price paid by warriors for the lives they lead.

"I am the great traitor. There must be no other."Werner Herzog's AGUIRRE, THE WRATH OF GOD screens as part of our ODYSSE...
19/06/2026

"I am the great traitor. There must be no other."

Werner Herzog's AGUIRRE, THE WRATH OF GOD screens as part of our ODYSSEYS SEASON this July.

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/odysseys-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/
📆 Sat 11th | 16.00

The titular conquistador's search for El Dorado, the legendary city of gold, brings him instead into the heart of madness.

📺 NEW TO IFI@HOMERomería (2026) - https://www.ifihome.ie/film/romeria/The Stranger (2026) - https://www.ifihome.ie/film/...
18/06/2026

📺 NEW TO IFI@HOME

Romería (2026) - https://www.ifihome.ie/film/romeria/
The Stranger (2026) - https://www.ifihome.ie/film/the-stranger/
Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania (2023) - https://www.ifihome.ie/film/five-and-a-half-love-stories-in-an-apartment-in-vilnius-lithuania/

📓 Romería - With her mother’s diary in hand, Marina’s search for official documents for university leads her to her biological family on the Atlantic coast. What starts as an administrative quest reveals long-buried family secrets.

💀 The Stranger - In 1930s Algeria, the apathetic Meursault shows total indifference to life. His emotional detachment leads to a murder, followed by a trial that scrutinises both the crime and his character.

💔 Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania - An Irishwoman struggles with temptation. A couple deal with fertility and family issues. A Hungarian pursues love. A stripper's secret rendezvous is interrupted. The cleaning lady tends to the aftermath while pursuing romance.

🗺️ The journey begins now...The IFI proudly presents... ODYSSEYS: AN IFI SEASON OF CINEMATIC JOURNEYS.The season accompa...
18/06/2026

🗺️ The journey begins now...

The IFI proudly presents... ODYSSEYS: AN IFI SEASON OF CINEMATIC JOURNEYS.

The season accompanies the IFI’s exclusive 70mm presentation of Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated The Odyssey, tracing the many ways in which the core themes of journey, exile, homecoming, and survival continue to resonate throughout cinema.

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/whatson/season/odysseys/
📆 Opens Wed, July 1st

It foregrounds the enduring influence of Homer’s epic poem through a selection of filmic journeys spanning genres, continents and decades.

Whether in the Coen Brothers’ playful update or Franco Piavoli’s rarely screened version, all of these films stand as testament to the legacy of a writer about whom little is known, but whose work has lived on across thousands of years to become part of the DNA of storytelling.

This must be the place to experience DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA like never before, in breathtaking 4K. 🎟️ Tickets o...
18/06/2026

This must be the place to experience DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA like never before, in breathtaking 4K.

🎟️ Tickets on sale now | https://ifi.ie/film/american-utopia/
📆 For one night only on 5th August.

🍿 Can you guess it?Following last month's Mystery Matinee, revealed to be Dogfight (1991) by Nancy Savoca, we will once ...
18/06/2026

🍿 Can you guess it?

Following last month's Mystery Matinee, revealed to be Dogfight (1991) by Nancy Savoca, we will once again be screening a surprise film at the IFI.

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/mystery-matinee-june-2026/
📅 Sunday 28th | 13.00

Leave your guesses in the comments below!

17/06/2026

🌊 One Month To Go...⚔️

Book your tickets for Christopher Nolan's latest cinematic epic, THE ODYSSEY, screening in 70mm exclusively at the IFI from July 17th.

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/the-odyssey
📆 Opens July 17th

Following his victory against Troy, Odysseus (Matt Damon) returns home to wife Penelope (Anne Hathaway) and son Telemachus (Tom Holland) on a decade-long journey filled with incident.

Universal Pictures

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ - Roger EbertCactus Pears screens from June 19th at the IFI.🎟️Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/cactus-pears/📅Opens...
17/06/2026

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ - Roger Ebert

Cactus Pears screens from June 19th at the IFI.

🎟️Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/cactus-pears/
📅Opens June 19th

Anand, a 30-something city dweller compelled to spend a 10-day mourning period for his father in the rugged countryside of western India, tenderly bonds with a local farmer who is struggling to stay unmarried.

How do institutions balance audience autonomy with responsibility while preserving cultural history without ignoring har...
16/06/2026

How do institutions balance audience autonomy with responsibility while preserving cultural history without ignoring harm?

AFTER THE MONSTER PART 2: CONTEXT AND CHOICE, our latest IFI Talk will discuss difficult questions regarding this.

🎟️ Book now | https://ifi.ie/film/ifi-talk-after-the-monster-part-2-context-and-choice/
📆 Thursday 18th | 18.30

Panellists include Tricia Tuttle, Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival Festival Director; David O’Mahony, IFI’s Head of Cinema Programming; Aurélie Godet, Director of Programming at Cork International Film Festival; Sam Ahern, Festival Director at GAZE Film Festival Dublin; and Róisín McBrinn, Artistic Director of the Gate Theatre.

16/06/2026

🎞️They don't make trailers like they used to🎞️

Wild Strawberries presents THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH, screening from Wednesday 24th.

🎟️ Book Now | https://ifi.ie/film/wild-strawberries-the-seven-year-itch/
📆 Opens Wednesday 24th

This summer-themed screwball features publisher and faithful husband, Richard, when left home alone in the New York heat, finds company in his beautiful neighbour who sets his imagination on fire.

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Monday 10:30am - 11:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 11:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 11:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 11:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 12am
Saturday 10:30am - 12am
Sunday 10:30am - 12am

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