25^th August 2011 – 1^st June 2012

Exhibition: Small Lives - Photographs of Irish Childhood 1880 - 1970

Exhibition at the National Photographic Archive Templebar Small Lives will run from 25th August 2011 until June 2012. The 50 photographs in this exhibition are drawn from across NLI’s collections, and range from formal studio portraits featuring children of the landed classes taken in the 1880s to more candid shots of city kids taken in the...More Information

12^th April 2012 – 16^th June 2012

Exhibition: A MacGuffin and Some Other Things @ Project Arts Centre

The group show A MacGuffin and Some Other Things uses a mix of video, sculptural installations and performance to investigate the role of the object, and its function, or consequence, in relation to a script. The gallery will be split horizontally to create two viewing levels, a forced division between the films, performed work and scu...More Information

12^th April 2012 – On going

Dublin City of Science & The IFI : Amaze Your Head

 Throughout 2012, The Irish Film Institute will mark the Dublin City of Science 2012 celebrations with a series of events that will provide an opportunity for active public engagement with science and related themes through film.  Through a specially curated film screening programme, comprising documentaries, features and archive footage,...More Information

12^th April 2012 – On going

Dublin City of Science & The IFI : Future Visions

   From February to December of this year, the Irish Film Institute will mark the Dublin City of Science 2012 celebrations with Future Visions, a year-long nationwide secondary schools’ project. The event will take place at the Irish Film Institute, Dublin and at ten other cinemas/arts venues around the country. Capitalising on the...More Information