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“This was a fantastic opportunity for me” – A volunteer’s diary during the exhibition installation of Land/Sea

Wednesday 12th April 2017

Hi, I’m Brett Lockwood, a 3rd year student of BA Photography at Plymouth College of Art. For many art students the final year of … Continue Reading

Film Review: Neruda “a man of many contradictions”

Tuesday 11th April 2017

Ieuan Jones reviews Neruda, in the cinema from 14-19 April

Pablo Larraín really has been a busy bee lately. Hot on the heels of his examination of abuse in Chile’s … Continue Reading

Film Review: Hidden Figures “You’ll be researching the ins and outs of this incredible true story long after you have left the cinema.”

Tuesday 11th April 2017

Ben Cherry reviews Hidden Figures, showing in our cinema until Thursday 13 April.

The Best Picture Oscar nominations this year were a decidedly more diverse selection of films than last … Continue Reading

Review of Mark Webber Talk on Malcolm Le Grice and the London Film Maker’s Co-Op

Thursday 6th April 2017

Review of Mark Webber Talk on Malcolm Le Grice and the London Film Maker’s Co-Op 9 March 2017 at Plymouth Arts Centre

I only have a basic prior knowledge of … Continue Reading

Elle/Prevenge Review: ‘Where Elle particularly excels is the exploration of abnormality; what we are willing to tolerate and what we find unacceptable.’

Thursday 30th March 2017

Helen Tope has written reviews of Elle and Prevenge, taking a look at both films individually and also in comparison, which were shown in the PAC cinema from 24 – … Continue Reading

Welcome to our new PAC staff members!

Wednesday 29th March 2017

We’ve had two exciting new additions to the Plymouth Arts Centre staff line-up this year, our Assistant Curator Lucy Rollins and PAC Home Co-ordinator Laura Edmunds.

Lucy … Continue Reading

Moonlight Review: ‘a heartbreaking and eloquent expression of a young life failed by everyone around it.’

Wednesday 22nd March 2017

Nathaniel Bannister has written a review of Moonlight, which was shown in the PAC cinema from 10 – 16 March.

The film that stole La La Land’s limelight. And to … Continue Reading

Toni Erdmann Review: ‘I would gladly watch again and again’

Tuesday 14th March 2017

Ieuan Jones has written a review of Toni Erdmann, which is showing in our cinema from the 17-23 March. Tickets available here. 

Toni Erdmann is a character dreamt up by a … Continue Reading

“Her life might disintegrate at any moment” – Film Review of Jackie

Thursday 9th March 2017

 

Nigel Watson has written a review of Jackie, which is showing in our cinema on the 10th and the 15th and 16th of March. Tickets available here. Just three … Continue Reading

International Women’s Day 2017

Wednesday 8th March 2017

It’s International Women’s Day and you may have seen that Plymouth Arts Centre has been all over the BBC news and social media over the weekend in relation to … Continue Reading

PAC Home Cardiff Away Day: Artes Mundi 7

Thursday 2nd March 2017

 

Artist and PAC Home member, Rosie King reviews her experience in Cardiff as a part of the Artes Mundi 7 Away Day which she visited with travel … Continue Reading

“Denial is making a wider point about the value of seeking the truth.” – Film Review of Denial

Wednesday 1st March 2017

 

Ieuan Jones has written a review of Denial, which is showing in our cinema from the 3rd to the 9th of March. Tickets available here. 

When I typed “… Continue Reading

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