BIFF: Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man
Thursday 6 November 2025
2:45 PM
Irish republican leader Gerry Adams is one of the most controversial political leaders and visionaries of our time, having led the people of the North of Ireland from conflict to peace. DOCUMENTARY | 117 MINUTES | RATING TBC - WINNER: Best International Documentary, Galway Film Fleadh -
Space available: 50+
Thursday 6 November 2025
5:15 PM
Broken English is a bold and imaginative documentary portrait of the inimitable singer, songwriter and icon Marianne Faithfull. - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Venice International Film Festival 2025 - - OFFICIAL SELECTION: BFI London Film Festival 2025 - DOCO | 99 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
BIFF: Spinal Tap11: The End Continues#2
Thursday 6 November 2025
7:15 PM
The long-awaited sequel to the comedy classic This is Spinal Tap is here to turn the Festival up to 11! COMEDY | 84 MINUTES | M (Offensive language & sexual references
Space available: 50+
Friday 7 November 2025
2:45 PM
STARRING: Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter, Denholm Elliot, Julian Sands Bringing the novel by E.M. Forster to dazzling life in the Florentine countryside and in the well-appointed homes of the English Edwardian upper classes. DIRECTED BY: James Ivory 117 MINUTES | PG (Violence)
Space available: 50+
Friday 7 November 2025
5:15 PM
The legendary Brian Cox makes his directorial debut with this compelling family drama, set in the stunning Scottish Highlands and co-starring Alan Cumming. - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto International Film Festival – 97 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
Friday 7 November 2025
7:15 PM
Over a chaotic weekend Edward has to juggle his burgeoning career with the care of four eccentric, combative, and wildly different ladies. - WINNER: Audience Award, BFI London Film Festival 2024 – 89 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
Saturday 8 November 2025
12:15 PM
Words of War tells the powerful true story of world-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya. 117 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
Saturday 8 November 2025
2:45 PM
Christy draws inspiration from the lived experiences of the young people involved, assembling much of its ensemble cast from the Kabin Studio in Cork, a non-profit community space that has grown out of a love for hip hop and art. - WINNER: Grand Prix, Berlin International Film Festival Generation - - WINNER: Best Irish Film, Galway Film Fleadh - 96 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
Saturday 8 November 2025
4:45 PM
Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor’s star turns received rave reviews when The History of Sound premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, making this quiet but powerful drama a must-see at the British and Irish Film Festival 2025. - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Festival de Cannes 2025 – 128 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
Saturday 8 November 2025
7:15 PM
Witness British screen-legend Emma Thompson as you’ve never seen her before in this tense, gripping, and icy thriller... - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Locarno Film Festival 2025 - 98 MINUTES | RATING TBC
Space available: 50+
BIFF: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Sunday 9 November 2025
12:15 PM
Maggie Smith earned her first Academy Award for this beloved period drama, originally released in 1969. Smith plays the titular Jean Brodie, a headstrong and liberated young teacher at a private school in 1930s Edinburgh. 116 MINUTES | M
Space available: 50+
Sunday 9 November 2025
2:30 PM
Bill Nighy plays an aging literary superstar in this adaptation of David Gilbert’s critically acclaimed novel. 120 MINUTES | RATING TBC - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto International Film Festival 2025
Space available: 50+
Sunday 9 November 2025
5:00 PM
STARRING: Ralph Fiennes As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together. 114 MINUTES | RATING TBC - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto International Film Festival 2025 –
Space available: 50+
Sunday 9 November 2025
7:15 PM
Beat the Lotto is a rip-roaring tale about the mathematician who, along with a ragtag syndicate, plotted to fix Ireland’s National Lottery in 1992, captivating the nation and sparking rabid debate. DIRECTED BY: Ross Whitaker DOCUMENTARY | 85 MINUTES | G - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Dublin International Film Festival 2025 -
Space available: 50+
Napier Night Shelter Fundraiser - Whale Rider
Tuesday 11 November 2025
7:00 PM
Whale Rider - Fundraiser for Napier's Night Shelter - Ahuru Mowai
Space available: 50+
Thursday 13 November 2025
7:00 PM
The spectacular Musée d’Orsay exhibition brings fresh eyes to this extraordinary tale of passion and rebellion.
Space available: 50+
Saturday 15 November 2025
6:00 PM
SPECIAL Q&A SCREENING Come watch the film and join writer/director James Cleary, actor/producer Daniel Betty and actress Ruth Strong after the viewing as they discuss their experiences in creating this local feature film.
Space available: 50+
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Sunday 16 November 2025
2:00 PM
The spectacular Musée d’Orsay exhibition brings fresh eyes to this extraordinary tale of passion and rebellion.
Space available: 50+
MET Opera: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia
Sunday 7 December 2025
1:00 PM
Rossini’s effervescent comedy takes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production at the Metropolitan Opera.
Space available: 50+
