The IFI is seeking to appoint a new Public Affairs & Marketing Director with the energy and acumen to drive its public affairs and marketing strategies across its core activities: Exhibit, Preserve and Educate.
Launch of plans for a new IFI Irish Film Archive Preservation & Research Centre at NUI Maynooth.
The Board of the Irish Film Institute (IFI) has announced the appointment of Ross Keane as the new Director of IFI (Irish Film Institute) where he currently holds the role of Public Affairs & Marketing Director. With over 12 years’ experience working in leading cultural organisations in Ireland and Australia, such as the Dublin Theatre [...]
The IFI will be celebrating Ireland’s recent Oscar® win with free screenings of ‘The Shore’ every Sunday throughout April at 1.10pm.
This April the IFI is undertaking a major retrospective of the Danish director’s films giving Irish audiences a unique opportunity to savour the diverse delights of one of cinema’s acknowledged masters.
‘Living Colour’ will be screened on RTÉ 1 on Tuesday, 20th March 2012 at 10:15pm. Its director Éamon Little tells Film Ireland 5 things he learned from making it.
As Gerard Hurley’s The Pier continues its run in cinemas around the country with a screening on Monday, 19th March at The Phoenix Cinema, Dingle, Co Kerry @ 6pm, Soracha Pelan Ó Treasaigh reports on its recent IFI screening as part of Ireland on Sunday series. The Pier was screened as part of the Irish [...]
March’s Must-See Cinema from the IFI Irish Film Archive is Quackser Fortune has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970), presented in collaboration with the St. Patrick’s Day Festival. In one of the best-loved and most bizarre films in its collection, Gene Wilder plays a Dublin horse manure collector and salesman who falls in love with [...]
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival Irish: Terence McDonald Wednesday, 21st February, 6:30pm, IFI A teacher by trade, prolific Derry amateur filmmaker Terence McDonald (1926-2001) shot over 35 films in his lifetime. For this low-key JDIFF screening, Terence’s son, Peter, shared with us, not only about his father’s varied and skillful shorts but also about what [...]
12pm, 11th March 2012 This debut feature from shorts filmmaker, writer and theatre director John McIlduff is a darkly comic road movie that follows Eddie (Nigel O’Neill), a 50-year old ex-accountant, and Liz (Aoife Duffin), his junkie son’s girlfriend, as they travel across Northern Ireland in a bid to pick up a lamb and thus [...]
To mark this annual celebration of the French language and highlight the thriving culture of French language filmmaking, the IFI is delighted to present the three films as part of the Francophonie 2012
Rebecca Daly’s new Irish feature ‘The Other Side of Sleep’, starring Antonia Cambell-Hughes to be released nationwide from 16th March 2012
The Irish Film Institute Board is seeking to appoint a new Director with the energy and acumen to sustain its success and develop the organisation in the continued implementation of its strategic vision through its core activities: Exhibit, Preserve and Educate.
The IFI teams up with Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF) to present three fascinating programmes; film works by British artist Andrew Kötting; films by Derry filmmaker Terence McDonald (1926-2001), and a showcase of work from the Arts Council’s Reel Art scheme.
It is 70 years since Michael Curtiz’s wartime romance Casablanca (10th – 16th) starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman was first released and their characters Rick and Ilsa unexpectedly became one of the most iconic screen partnerships of film history. The dialogue is snappy, the performances are mesmerising and the soundtrack lingers long after the [...]
In celebration of Trad Fest 2012 the IFI presents two remarkable programmes of films about traditional Irish music.
IFI Ireland on Sunday presents Gerard Hurley’s look at a returning emigrant in his new film, ‘The Pier’.
The IFI is full of festive cheer with a season of musicals and popular classics this December.
Horrorthon 2011 had it all: tricks, treats, a very special guest and even some French nihilism, writes Niall Kitson
Saoirse Ronan is digitally transported into a century of Irish films to launch the IFI Irish Film Archive Preservation Fund – a major new initiative to secure the future of Ireland’s film heritage.
To celebrate the launch of their new album, ‘Hans the Reluctant Wolf Juggler’ the IFI i welcomes back Dublin group 3epkano on Sunday, 16 October 2011 for a rare and very special performance accompanying a classic of early German cinema, G.W. Pabst’s ‘Pandora’s Box>
Horrorthon returns to the IFI this Hallowe’en for its 14th year of screams, gore, laughs, sneak previews, classic cult hits and special guests – including screen icon Michael Biehn.
IFI is examining the rich history of stars behind the camera that stretches back to D.W. Griffith, Cecil B. DeMille and Charlie Chaplin.
SDGI and IFI bring directors and composers together in a conversation about the melody of film.
The Irish Film Institute wishes to appoint an Education Officer to work in their busy and progressive Education Department which operates from the IFI in Temple Bar.
The political edge of both well-known and rarely-seen frontier films exhibited in the IFI’s upcoming season, The Western.
Peter White catches up with Demián Bechir, who stars as Carlos Galindo in ‘A Better Life’. Demián is no stranger to these shores having played the lead role of Ernesto in Ian Power’s debut feature ‘The Runway’ which was released in cinemas earlier this year.
To coincide with the cinema release of Ian Palmer’s visceral new documentary about bare-knuckle boxing in the Traveller community, ‘Knuckle’, the IFI will present a programme looking at a range of fictional and non-fictional representations of Travellers on film
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