Domhnall Gleeson and his Ex_Machina writer-director Alex Garland will bring the artificial intelligence thriller to the Irish Film Institute for a special preview screening and Q&A on Monday January 19.
The screening takes place at 7:00pm on Monday January 19, with tickets, priced €9 (concessions available), on sale now from the IFI Box Office on (01) 679 3477 or online at www.ifi.ie.
Also starring Oscar Isaac and Alicia Vikander, Ex_Machina tells the story of an employee (Gleeson) at the world's largest internet company who wins a competition to spend a week at the CEO's (Isaac) home. There he is offered the chance to participate in a world-changing project.
Ex_Machina opens in cinemas on Friday January 23.
Ross Keane, IFI Director, said: "We're delighted to be welcoming Alex Garland to the IFI to present his directorial debut, which comes after a distinguished career as a novelist and screenwriter, alongside Domhnall Gleeson, who is fast becoming one of Ireland's most important film actors.
"Ex_Machina looks set to be one of the most intriguing and thought-provoking new releases of 2015."