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Watch: Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader talks to RTÉ Arena

Watch Arena's Seán Rocks in conversation with legendary screenwriter and director Paul Schrader in front of a live audience at O'Reilly Theatre, Belvedere College, as part of this year's Audi Dublin International Film Festival.

Film • 26 Feb 18

Grigoris Kapsalis, who features in While You Live, Shine

Shine on - Paul Duane on his remarkable new music documentary

Acclaimed filmmaker Paul Duane writes for Culture about his new music documentary While You Live, Shine, which premieres at this year's Audi Dublin International Film Festival.

Film • 28 Feb 18

Pink Kong Studios' Aurora premieres at this year's Audi Dublin International Film Festival

Reaching for the stars - Ireland's first VR animated film

Audi Dublin International Film Festival preview: Aoífe Doyle, the Director of Dublin-based animation house Pink Kong Studios, writes about their new project Aurora, which will premiere as part of the Immersive Stories conference at this year's ADIFF.

Film • 12 Feb 18

Phantom Islands - blurring lines between documentary and fiction

Audi Dublin International Film Festival preview: Filmmaker Rouzbeh Rashidi writes for Culture about his new film, Blurred Lines, which premieres at this year's ADIFF.

Film • 09 Feb 18

Paddy Considine writes, directs and stars in boxing drama Journeyman, screening at ADIFF '18

Audi Dublin International Film Festival kicks off - ones to watch

The Audi Dublin International Film Festival kicks off today, offering a plethora of choice film delights from across the globe, with visits from screen greats past, present and future, to boot.

Film • 21 Feb 18

Ethan Hawke and Sally Hawkins star in Aisling Walsh's Maudie, one of several new Irish films screening at this year's Audi Dublin International Film Festival.

Irish films to watch at the Dublin International Film Festival

It's nearly time for the Audi Dublin International Film Festival - and Irish cinema is definitely having a moment. Here are a selection of program picks featuring the best of our home-grown talent.

Culture • 16 Feb 17

Aidan Gillen: Confessions of a Pickup artist

We asked Aidan Gillen to pen something for Culture about his new film Pickups, directed by frequent collaborator Jamie Thraves, which premieres at the Audi Dublin International Film Festival this weekend.

Film • 21 Feb 17

Rooney Mara and Jack Reynor in Jim Sheridan's The Secret Scripture

Win tickets to see The Secret Scripture at ADIFF

The tickets for the Audi Dublin International Film Festival are on sale, and going fast - we've got a pair of tickets to one of the festival's hottest titles to give away.

Culture • 25 Jan 17

Cillian Murphy and Brie Larson star in Free Fire, a highlight of this year's Audi Dublin International Film Festival programme

Dublin International Film Festival - 10 Must-Sees

The programme for the Audi Dublin International Film Festival has just landed, and film buffs across the nation are already salivating at the prospect of a ten-day viewing orgy of choice cinematic delights.

Culture • 27 Jan 17

Cillian Murphy (centre) and Jack Reynor (back, right) star in Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, which screens at Audi Dublin International Film Festival.

Cillian Murphy and Jack Reynor for Dublin Film Festival premiere

Local heroes Jack Reynor and Cillian Murphy are set to join cult-classic directing maestro Ben Wheatley (Kill List, High-Rise, A Field in England) for a gala screening of their new movie at next spring's Audi Dublin International Film Festival.

Culture • 16 Nov 16

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