Screening at Palace Electric Cinema in Canberra and online throughout Australia, the Irish Film Festival 2026 brings you star-studded, award-winning features, shorts and documentaries showcasing the richness and diversity of contemporary Ireland, its culture, language, music and history.

IFF is proud to present its biggest event in 12 years. With a focus on the Irish/Australian connection, it includes laugh-out-loud comedies, gripping psychological thrillers, intimate portraits of political icons, musicians, artists, change-makers and everyday people.

Enjoy Q&As with filmmakers and stars that take you behind the scenes, plus the famous Canberra opening night party, which is not to be missed!

Details and tickets: irishfilmfestival.com.au

Friday, 6th Nov (opening night) – Doors at 6:00pm
Saturday, 7th Nov – 2:00pm to 10:25pm
Sunday, 8th Nov – 12:00pm to 10:55pm
Monday, 9th Nov – 6:10pm to 10:30pm