Golden Bear Nominee, Berlin Film Festival 2024

Andreas Dresen’s WWII biopic tells the stirring true story of German resistance fighters Hilde and Hans Coppi, as Hilde faces imprisonment, impending execution, and only fleeting time with her newborn son.

Autumn/Winter 2025 Season Titles now available. On General Sale Tue 26 Aug, 2pm

Pavilion Theatre proudly presents a brand new 15-week season of Monday Night Cinema.

Culture Night 2025

This collection short films for our youngest customers is sure to delight and amuse – this year featuring films from Germany, France, Lithuania, Australia and Spain.

Culture Night 2025

This collection of short films for those aged eight and above present an eclectic mix of styles ranging from watercolour, cut outs, stop-motion, hand-drawn and 2D computer animation.

Culture Night 2025

An intimate, first-hand perspective of life in Gaza, told through a series of video calls between filmmaker Sepideh Farsi and young Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona.

Experience Rodgers & Hammerstein’s breath-taking iconic musical The Sound of Music in remastered 4K. This beloved classic is more brilliant than ever with pristine picture and sound.

Starring Carey Mulligan

A charming, funny, and poignant crowd-pleaser about an eccentric island dweller who arranges a surprise musical reunion for his favourite folk duo - who happen to be ex-lovers.

Golden Bear, Berlin Film Festival 2025

This entry in Dag Johan Haugerud’s Oslo Stories series is a tender, conversation-driven coming-of-age tale, exploring a teenager’s infatuation with her teacher, and her family’s reaction to the novella she writes about her.

★★★★★ The Irish Times

Eva Victor’s eloquent debut balances warmth and humour with a candid exploration of trauma’s lasting impact, following two reunited friends whose bond offers solace, honesty, and hope for healing.

The Royal Opera (Encore Screening)

In modern-day Rome, Tosca and Cavaradossi’s love faces danger when Scarpia, Chief of Police, ensnares them in a deadly bargain. Oliver Mears directs Puccini’s gripping thriller with a star-studded cast.

Best Screenplay, Cannes Film Festival 2025

The Dardenne Brothers’ poignant, compassionate drama follows five teenage mothers in a shelter, portraying their struggles and hopes with emotional precision, social realism, and deeply humane storytelling.

★★★★ The Guardian

Cork native Brendan Canty’s debut is the heartfelt tale of a troubled teen finding connection and belonging in his childhood community, blending moments of joy and warmth with a tender portrait of resilience.

Audience Award, Berlin Film Festival 2025

Eva Libertad’s tender debut follows a deaf Spanish mother navigating isolation and identity after her hearing daughter’s birth, exploring love, communication, and family tension with emotional depth and outstanding performances.

★★★★ The Times

Andrew DeYoung’s darkly funny debut follows one man’s desperate attempts to befriend his new neighbour, delivering an absurd, cringe-inducing portrait of toxic male friendship starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd.

★★★★ The Irish Times

Petra Volpe’s tense, compassionate drama follows a nurse navigating an understaffed ward, balancing patient demands and personal strain, with Leonie Benesch (The Teacher’s Lounge) delivering a stellar performance.

★★★★ The Irish Times

Julien Colonna’s 1990s Corsica-set debut follows 15-year-old Lesia as she confronts her father’s violent criminal world, delivering a fresh and authentic new take on the mafia genre.

Silver Bear, Berlin Film Festival 2024

German director Matthias Glasner delivers a perceptive, blackly comic family drama exploring aging, mortality, and flawed relationships, following a terminally ill couple and their struggling, self-absorbed adult children with striking narrative depth.

Exhibition on Screen

Five years in the making, this film reveals Caravaggio as never before - through his own words, hidden self-portraits, and the enduring mystery of his dramatic life and disappearance.