Rte Movies

Five hundred soldiers of the Irish Defence Forces are stationed in Liberia, part of a 15,000-strong United Nations Peacekeeping mission, the largest U...

A powerful feature length documentary that tells the story of how a 60s hippy dream becomes a world-renowned centre of Buddhist practice at the Dzogch...

The extraordinary story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-22): from the failed insurrection of 1916, the detailed account of how pro-independence...

The film pays homage to the revitalization of the art of poetry in the Polish language in the second half of the 20th century. Its visual style is bas...

From dentures as wedding presents to veneers, Keith Duffy traces the story of the Irish nation’s fast changing relationship with our teeth.

A man in a dentist chair finds himself helpless in the clutches of a schizophrenic kleptomaniac.

Partition, 1921, tells the story of how Ireland came to be to be partitioned from the perspective of the British and unionist politicians who divided...

Mists of Time is a poetic, visual portrait of the mythology surrounding Ireland’s megalithic tombs and standing stones. The monumental dolmen and pass...

In 1970, Richmond Park in Inchicore, Dublin, hosted Ireland's first ever outdoor rock music festival. An audience of 1,500 paid to see a one-night bil...

One sunny day in late May 2015, Ireland went to the polls to vote on same sex marriage – the first country in the world to do so by public vote. The...

A celebration of wild Ireland and a call to arms. Over an hour we meet some remarkable people dedicating their lives to protect Ireland’s disappearing...

A Catholic single mother and a Protestant career woman meet at the funeral of a priest only to discover there was more to the deceased than they reali...

The vital role turf has played in Ireland, and the battle that ensued when the EU tried to stop Irish people cutting turf.

In 1960s Ireland, three newborn babies were abandoned in different parts of the country and left without any clue to their identity. Fifty years later...

The tale of two American women who went looking for love online and became the 'new face in the war on terror.'

The story of Irish immigrants is known the world over and the island of Montserrat in the West Indies is no exception. 'The Black Irish' opens with a...

Up in the clouds, a nervous young raindrop is terrified about his fall to earth as a storm rapidly approaches.

John Giles wants to tell his life story, in his own words. Sticking with the habit of a lifetime, he’s going to say it as he sees it. This is the t...

Broadcaster Dearbhail McDonald examines the role of nuns in Ireland to see how they have shaped Irish lives, including her own, for better or for wors...