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1st May 2012 (Tue) - 31st May 2012 (Thu) from 13:10 - 14:00
Irish Film Institute
Join us for FREE screenings from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office. More
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1st May 2012 (Tue) - 31st May 2012 (Thu) from 13:10 - 14:00
Irish Film Institute
Join us for FREE screenings from the IFI Irish Film Archive. Simply collect your tickets at the IFI Box Office. More
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11th May 2012 (Fri) at 21:00
Triskel Christchurch
Film: Twisted Celluloid: The Raid - Special Preview (18)
101 mins - Indonesia/USA 2011 - Dir: Gareth Evans
Starring:Iko Uwais, Ananda George and Ray Sahetapy
Twisted Celluloid is proud to present a preview of this year's most eagerly-anticipated action movie: The Raid! An elite swat team are ambushed when they raid an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous criminals. The lucky ones died first.
Exclusive preview plus classic Exploitation movie trailers More
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13th May 2012 (Sun) at 00:00
Triskel Christchurch
Marley (15a)
145 mins - USA/UK 2012 - Dir: Kevin Macdonald
Featuring: Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley and Jimmy Cliff
Featuring rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best, this is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend Bob Marley.
Le Havre (PG)
94 mins - Fin/Fra/Ger 2011 - Subtitles - Dir: Aki Kaurismäki
Starring: André Wilms, Blondin Miguel and Jean-Pierre Darroussin
In this warmhearted portrait of the French harbour city that gives the film its name, fate throws a young African refugee into the path of a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoeshiner. More
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18th May 2012 (Fri) - 24th May 2012 (Thu) from 15:10 - 20:00
Irish Film Institute
Now painstakingly restored to its full Technicolor glory, Powell and Pressburger's masterpiece is, among other things, probably the greatest study of 'Englishness' in the history of cinema. More
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19th May 2012 (Sat) from 15:30 - 17:00
The New Theatre
May 19th
@ 3:30 pm More
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19th May 2012 (Sat) from 16:10 - 18:00
Irish Film Institute
For their seminal sci-fi actioner, sibling writer-director duo the Wachowski Brothers alluded to everything from Alice in Wonderland and philosopher René Descartes to The Tibetan Book of the Dead and Japanese anime. More
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20th May 2012 (Sun) - 23rd May 2012 (Wed) at 00:00
Triskel Christchurch
Films 'Delicacy (12A)' & 'Edge'
Sun 20th - Wed 23rd May
Delicacy (12A)
109 mins - France 2011 - Subtitles - Dir: David & Stéphane Foenkinos
Starring Audrey Tautou, François Damiens and Bruno Todeschini
Nathalie throws herself into her work after her husband of just three years unexpectedly passes away. One day, she fixates on Markus, an unremarkable underling of hers at the office...
Edge
92 mins - UK 2010
Dir: Carol Morley
Starring: Maxine Peake, Marjorie Yeats, Joe Dempsie
Over two days at the Cliff Edge Hotel several guests, frozen into the snowy landscape, begin to thaw - and find a purpose that connects them all. From the director of the 'Dreams Of A Life'.
Films 'Delicacy (12A)' & 'Edge' More
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20th May 2012 (Sun) from 16:00 - 18:00
Irish Film Institute
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20th May 2012 (Sun) from 19:00 - 20:35
Garter Lane Arts Centre
Dir: Kriv Stenders
Starring: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Keisha Castle- Hughes, Noah Taylor
Language: English
Adapted from the novel of the same name by award-winning author Louis De Bernieres Red Dog is the true story of one very special dog, a charismatic kelpie who united a mining community in Pilbra area of North West Australia in the 1970s and '80s, while searching for his long lost master. More
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21st May 2012 (Mon) at 20:00
Riverbank Arts Centre
Nobody noticed when Joyce Vincent died in her bedsit above a shopping mall in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, surrounded by Christmas presents she had been wrapping, and with the TV still on.
Director Carol Morley, determined to find out more about Joyce's life, spent five years tracking down those who knew her by placing adverts in newspapers, on black cabs and on the internet. More
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22nd May 2012 (Tue) from 11:00 - 13:00
Kildare County Council Library and Arts Service
Perhaps the greatest dance musical, Gene Kelly stars as a young artist who finds love on the Left Bank. As well as the Gershwin songs and score, including the blissful ''S Wonderful', An American in Paris is memorable for its famous climactic ballet sequence inspired by the work of Renoir, Dufy, Utrillo,
Van Gogh and Manet. More
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22nd May 2012 (Tue) from 15:00 - 19:30
Draiocht Blanchardstown
Adapted from the L.P. Hartley novel about Leo Colston, a middle-aged man (Michael Redgrave), recalling a summer of his early adolescence at a country estate. More
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22nd May 2012 (Tue) from 20:00 - 21:30
Birr Theatre and Arts Centre
Adapted from William Trevor's novella, My House in Umbria stars Dame Maggie Smith in an Emmy-winning role as Mrs. Emily Delahunty, a British romance novelist living in Italy. While on a shopping excursion to Milan, Emily barely survives a terrorist train bombing. Though she recovers fairly rapidly, three others - a German journalist, a British general and a traumatised orphan girl - still bear profound physical and emotional wounds. In the spirit of democracy and compassion, Mrs. Delahunty invites her fellow survivors to recuperate at her lavish Italian estate. This ersatz family gets along famously - at least until the arrival of the orphan's priggish uncle, More
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23rd May 2012 (Wed) from 10:00 - 18:00
Arts Technology Research Lab
A symposium presented by the ATRL, School of Drama, Film and Music TCD, and the TCD Digital Arts and Humanities programme. In assoc with Dublin Dance Festival.
Exploring the confluence of ideas generated by making performing arts in a digitally enabled world. Inspired by the power, creativity and community exemplified in projects which bring together artistic and technological invention.
Renowned media artist Klaus Obermaier will present the keynote address. More
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23rd May 2012 (Wed) from 15:00 - 16:40
Linenhall Arts Centre
After a tragic train accident, an English novelist invites the three other survivors from her compartment - an orphaned American girl, a crusty British general and a troubled young German - to recuperate in her handsome villa, as a police inspector investigates exactly what happened. Adapted from William Trevor's novella of the same name, starring Dame Maggie Smith. More
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23rd May 2012 (Wed) from 19:30 - 21:13
Solstice Arts Centre
USA, UK, Italy / 103 mins / 12A / Richard Loncraine
Set in the sprawling Italian countryside, four train wreck survivors find solace in the villa of an English writer, Mrs. Delahunty (Maggie Smith). The survivors struggle to come to terms with the disaster, as an inspector tries to figure out exactly what happened. More
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23rd May 2012 (Wed) from 19:30 - 22:00
The Spirit Store
Beta Movement presents We Need To Talk About Kevin. Released in October 2011, this is an emotional thriller, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Lynne Ramsay (Ratcatcher, Morvern Callar) and starring Tilda Swinton. More
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23rd May 2012 (Wed) at 23:00
Triskel Christchurch
Film 'Iron Sky'
Iron Sky
92 mins - Finland/Germany/Australia 2011 - Dir: Timo Vuorensola
Starring: Julia Dietze, Götz Otto and Udo Kier
Prepare for the invasion of this year's must-see sci-fi epic! Due to popular demand, there will be one special screening of Iron Sky at Triskel Christchurch - do not miss it!!! More
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24th May 2012 (Thu) at 11:00
Riverbank Arts Centre
Based on the novella by William Trevor, My House In Umbriais set in the sprawling Italian countryside. After a tragic train accident, four survivors find solace in the villa of an English writer, Mrs. Delahunty (Maggie Smith). The other survivors - an American girl (Emmy Clarke), a British general (Ronnie Barker), and a young German (Benno Furmann) - struggle to come to terms with the disaster, as an inspector (Giancarlo Giannini) tries to figure out exactly what happened. More