Àma Gloria, Hounds, Wilding & more at Irish Film Institute
Opening in-cinema this week, we have the delicate, beautifully observed Àma Gloria, Cannes film festival favourite Hounds and Wilding, based on Isabella Tree’s best-selling book of the same name.
Bloomsday Film Festival returns this weekend with Kino Volta on Saturday 15th and The Disembodied Adventures of Alice on Sunday 16th. Also on Sunday 16th, Adam & Paul returns for it’s 20th anniversary in 35mm.
Special events this week include The Texas Chainsaw Massacre on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th, The Bigger Picture: Cowboys and Angels on Wednesday 19th and From the Vaults: 32A + Q&A on Thursday 20th.
Our The Films of Bette Davis season continues with Now, Voyager on Saturday 15th, All About Eve on Sunday 16th, Another Man’s Poison on Tuesday 18th and Pocketful of Miracles on Thursday 20th. Fasten your seatbelts and settle in for a bumpy night with our multi-film bundles available from IFI Box Office in-person or over the phone on 01 679 3477.
OPENING THIS WEEK AT THE IFI
ÀMA GLORIA
dir. Maria Amachoukeli
When six-year-old Cléo’s nanny Gloria returns home, the two have to make the most of their last summer together.
HOUNDS
dir. Kamal Lazraq
Two criminals at the bottom of the food chain, a father and son are propelled on a night-long odyssey when a job goes awry.
WILDING
dir. David Allen
The incredible story of a young couple who begin one of the most significant rewilding experiments in Europe and beyond.
ALSO SCREENING AT THE IFI
That They May Face the Rising Sun
BLOOMSDAY FILM FESTIVAL
KINO VOLTA + Q&A
Saturday 15th, 18.00
THE DISEMBODIED ADVENTURES OF ALICE + Q&A
Sunday 16th, 15.20
ADAM & PAUL + AN ENCOUNTER
Sunday 16th, 18.20
SPECIAL EVENTS
THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 4K RE-RELEASE
Friday 14th, 20.45 & Saturday 15th, 18.20
One of the most influential horror films ever made returns to our big screen to terrify a new generation fifty years later.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: COWBOYS & ANGELS
As part of our monthly The Bigger Picture strand, a film is presented with an introduction from a guest.
This month’s choice, Cowboys & Angels, comes from visual artist, designer and queer historian Colm Molloy. Revisit Limerick in the early ’00s with this warm, coming-of-age drama screening in 35mm.
