Award Winning Independent Cinema

by Anna Navas

Well, we are at that time of year when we usually look back on a packed year of screenings, contemplate the highs and the lows and look ahead to a new year and a new programme. 2021 isn’t really that different in those respects, even though it feels … Continue Reading

By Nigel Watson

Last Night In Soho is screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema from 10 – 16 December.

Ellie lives with her Granny in Cornwall, and through her inspiration she is fascinated by the music and fashion of the 1960s. On her headset she constantly listens to the hits of … Continue Reading

January and February is always an exciting time for cinema as we see lots of hotly tipped new releases in the run-up to awards season. Visit the What’s On Page for more info about each film.

Dates for your diary
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by Helen Tope

Spencer is screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema from 3-9 December, with a Bringing in Baby Screening on 8 December.

Focusing on three days over Christmas 1991, Spencer is a unique take on the Princess Diana story.

Directed by Pablo Larrain, Spencer leans into the claustrophobia of living inside … Continue Reading

From giant christmas puddings to the bright lights of a village fete, Compass Presents have chosen a selection of the most weird and wonderful archive films from the South West to celebrate the festive season.  

This project is presented in partnership with The Box, Plymouth and Tate St Ives and is … Continue Reading

by Ieuan Jones

Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel Dune is the biggest-selling science fiction novel of all time. You’d think this will have made his book series, full of gods and monsters, empires and wars, particularly hot property in Hollywood. So it’s perhaps surprising that it’s had a checkered history of adaptations … Continue Reading

by Helen Tope

A new film from Wes Anderson is always an event. With an impressive roll call, including Bottle Rocket, The Royal Tenenbaums and The Grand Budapest Hotel, the expectations for The French Dispatch have been understandably high.

Anderson takes us to France in the Sixties and Seventies, to a fictional … Continue Reading

by Nigel Watson

The Green Knight, a powerful creature of the forest, is summoned by a magical spell cast by Morgan le Fay to the castled kingdom of Camelot at Christmas. The knight appears and challenges anyone in the kingdom brave enough to tackle him and accept his conditions for the … Continue Reading