Art Review: Everything Made Bronze
Wednesday 8th April 2015
Ellard and Johnstone’s Everything Made Bronze is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre until 10 May.
It is a very contemporary dilemma: how to take art from a passive experience … Continue Reading
Alzheimers on film: Still Alice.
Tuesday 24th March 2015
https://youtu.be/ZrXrZ5iiR0o
Emily Jones from the Alzheimer’s Society reviews Still Alice and the changing face of Alzheimer’s in our culture.
Still Alice powerfully captures the personal journey of dementia and it is rare to … Continue Reading
Film Review: Selma
Tuesday 17th March 2015
Review of Civil Rights Movement film Selma, showing in Plymouth Arts Centre Cinema from 20-26 March.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6t7vVTxaic
This past month has seen the 50th anniversary of the Selma-Montgomery marches, a landmark … Continue Reading
Artists in Empty Spaces
Wednesday 4th March 2015
By Vickie Fear
In February I was invited to take part in a panel discussion at Plymouth College of Art on the topic of artists accessing empty spaces in Plymouth. … Continue Reading
Fifty Shades of Grey: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Tuesday 24th February 2015
https://youtu.be/SfZWFDs0LxA
Plymouth Arts Centre film programmer Anna Navas considers issues of feminism, domestic abuse and freedom of speech in Fifty Shades of Grey.
Well, I have done it. I paid my money … Continue Reading
Preview: Tamar + Imperfect Cinema Orchestra
Wednesday 18th February 2015
Imperfect Cinema Orchestra will be performing a live soundtrack to Tamar, a 30 minute film commissioned by the River Tamar Project, at … Continue Reading
Art Review: Gideon Mendel ‘Drowning World’
Tuesday 17th February 2015
Gideon Mendel’s Drowning World is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre until 15 March 2015
The camera is a recording device that can capture the fleeting, bear witness and act as … Continue Reading
Film Review: Birdman
Tuesday 10th February 2015
https://youtu.be/uJfLoE6hanc
After announcing himself with Amores Perros in 2000, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s Babel marked his transformation from darling of world cinema to respected Hollywood auteur. That film’s glacial pace and emotional … Continue Reading
Film Review: Leviathan
Tuesday 27th January 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oo7H25kirk
One of the most important films to come out of Russia in recent years, Leviathan is visually majestic, philosophically illuminating and hauntingly poignant. … Continue Reading
Review: London Arts Week 2014
Friday 16th January 2015
Thanks to a bursary from Plymouth Arts Centre’s Artist Support Network PAC Home Laura Hudson went to London to visit Frieze and the Other Art Fair on November 10, 2014…. Continue Reading
Review: The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands
Friday 16th January 2015
This January Plymouth Arts Centre held a sold-out screening of The Battles of Coronel … Continue Reading
2015 Top Five Films
Tuesday 23rd December 2014
Plymouth Arts Centre Film Programmer Anna Navas selects her films of the year
I thought this … Continue Reading


