Dublin International Film Festival

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Various Locations, Thursday 19th February - Sunday 1st March

For 11 unforgettable days in February, Dublin transforms into a vibrant hub of cinematic excellence. DIFF brings the best of Irish and international cinema to the capital for a celebration of storytelling.

We welcome the lovers, the dreamers, and the curious newcomers.

From world premieres to intimate screenings, exclusive Q&As to parties and celebrations, DIFF offers a unique journey into the world of film, all set against the backdrop of buzz of the Irish capital.

Join us and be part of a contemporary cinema experience that connects communities, ignites ideas, and inspires a love for cinema that lasts all year round.


Date:
Thursday 19th February - Sunday 1st March
Time:
Varies
Price:
Varies
Address:
Dublin, Ireland

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