The Banshees of Inisherin

The screenplay of the new macabre and haunting comedy from the writer of In Bruges and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

The screenplay of the latest macabre and haunting comedy from the writer of In Bruges and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Winner: Best Screenplay, BAFTAs 2023
Winner: Best Screenplay, Golden Globe Awards 2023.
Winner: Best Screenplay, Venice Film Festival 2022.

What is he, twelve? Why doesn't he want to be friends with you no more?

1923. As shots ring out from the warring mainland, on the island of Inisherin it's the rift between old drinking pals Pádraic and Colm that leads both men to ever more alarming action.

'Simply perfect . . . a bleakly funny yet often unutterably poignant drama that consistently recalls the best of Beckett. . . . It is proper art.' The Times

'Quietly magnificent.' Variety