Capital Irish Film Festival

February 26–March 1

The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is proud to partner with Solas Nua to present the annual Capital Irish Film Festival. Now in its 20th year, the four-day festival brings the best of contemporary Irish cinema by filmmakers from the island of Ireland to audiences in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area.

Learn more about this year's festival here.

The Capital Irish Film Festival is supported by the Government of Ireland Emigrant Support Programme, Culture Ireland, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Embassy of Ireland, Northern Ireland Bureau, Northern Ireland Screen and the Irish Film Institute’s IFI International Programme supported by Culture Ireland.

Key:
GUEST ANSQ&A
EIGHT$8 Ticket
GUEST INTIntroduction
OPENOpening Night
RECEPTIONReception

Showtimes

AONTAS

AONTAS

Sunday, March 01, 2026

BÁITE

BÁITE

Saturday, February 28, 2026

CELTIC UTOPIA

CELTIC UTOPIA

Saturday, February 28, 2026

CHRISTY

CHRISTY

Sunday, March 01, 2026

CIFF 2026: Shorts Program 1

CIFF 2026: Shorts Program 1

Friday, February 27, 2026

CIFF 2026: Shorts Program 2

CIFF 2026: Shorts Program 2

Saturday, February 28, 2026

GERRY ADAMS: A BALLYMURPHY MAN

GERRY ADAMS: A BALLYMURPHY MAN

Saturday, February 28, 2026

GIRLS & BOYS

GIRLS & BOYS

Friday, February 27, 2026

HORSESHOE

HORSESHOE

Saturday, February 28, 2026

IN TIME: DÓNAL LUNNY

IN TIME: DÓNAL LUNNY

Saturday, February 28, 2026

LISTEN TO THE LAND SPEAK

LISTEN TO THE LAND SPEAK

Sunday, March 01, 2026

A QUIET LOVE

A QUIET LOVE

Friday, February 27, 2026

SAIPAN

SAIPAN

Thursday, February 26, 2026

SANATORIUM

SANATORIUM

Sunday, March 01, 2026

TESTIMONY

TESTIMONY

Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVELLING BACK

TRAVELLING BACK

Friday, February 27, 2026

A WANT IN HER

A WANT IN HER

Friday, February 27, 2026

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.