In this week's Inside Culture Fionn Davenport talks to Hollywood screenwriter Jonathan Ames and visits and exhibition by Illustrators Ireland.

Fionn Davenport joins podcasters from around the world and at home. Roman Mars (99% Invisible), Second Captains, Alison Spittle and others discuss their work.

This week Inside Culture comes from Animation Dingle 2017. Now in its fifth year this animation festival brings students and professionals together for talks, screenings, awards and the all-important networking.

Creativity, Culture and a world of Ideas on Inside Culture presented by Fionn Davenport.

Inside Culture returns for a brand new series and tonight Fionn Davenport speaks to writer Rebecca Solnit about the Trump era and he meets the joint directors of The Abbey Theatre.

We explore how 1916 has been explored in Jaki Irvine's IMMA exhibition, what goes through your mind in those final moments of death with author Robert Olen Butler.

Amsterdam is long thought of as the poster child for liberal thinking and acceptance, but we explore the next possible major fault line in Europe in cultural terms.

This week we bring you a full show on Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks through a discussion with editors Fintan O'Toole, Eibhear Walshe and Catherine Marshall.

This week Thomas More's 'Utopia' on the book's 500th anniversary and we hear how the vision to build a better world brought Lenin on a train from Switzerland to Russia in 1917.

On this week’s Inside Culture we check out a new illustrated book on Irish fine art, we delve into the IFI’s new online archive of ads, examine the topic of love according to philosophers, and explore artistic response to conflict.