Opening Times
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 5-8.30pm
Wednesday: 1-8.30pm
Saturday: 1-8pm
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Arts University Plymouth
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AT
Award Winning Independent Cinema
Film Review: The Daughter
Friday 5th August 2016
The Daughter is a remake of the Henrik Ibsen play Wild Duck. First performed in 1884, Ibsen’s play tells the story of a secret that threatens to blow apart the lives of two families.
Director and screenwriter Simon Stone (here making his directorial debut, but a fixture of the Sydney theatre … Continue Reading
FILM REVIEW: Jaws and Life of Pi at Tinside Lido
Thursday 4th August 2016
Last weekend saw the first of three Open Air Cinema events in Plymouth this summer in the Tinside Lido. The choice of films, Life of Pi and Jaws are two nautical films that suited the sea side setting.
For me and many … Continue Reading
Film Review: Johnny Guitar
Wednesday 27th July 2016
A Review of restored classic Johnny Guitar, from Ieuan Jones.
Johnny Guitar is screening at Plymouth Arts Centre 27th – 30th July.
The recent, rancid abuse heaped on this year’s Ghostbusters reboot, due to the unpardonable crime of having four women instead of four … Continue Reading
BLOG: The Jawsome World of Sharks!
Wednesday 20th July 2016
This July, the National Marine Aquarium is hosting an exciting new educational exhibit about the world of Sharks and Rays! This new exhibit is a redevelopment on an area in the Aquarium and will wrap around their massive Atlantic Ocean Tank (the deepest in … Continue Reading
The Making of Jaws and Life of Pi
Tuesday 19th July 2016
This year’s Open Air Cinema begins with two films showing at Tinside Lido on the weekend of the 22 July, Jaws and Life of Pi. These two stories that are ultimately about survival on the water.
What is different about them from a film making point of view is that Jaws’ … Continue Reading
Review: Kenneth Branagh’s Romeo and Juliet Live
Wednesday 13th July 2016
Information on future screenings can be found on our website
Kenneth Branagh’s Romeo and Juliet – Plymouth Arts Centre LIVE7.7.2016
A question I always like to ask myself after watching any play is, “could I have just … Continue Reading
Film Review: Florence Foster Jenkins
Wednesday 13th July 2016
Florence Foster Jenkins is screening from 8th – 14th July
For the second time this year, ‘legendary’ opera singer and socialite Florence Foster Jenkins’ life is the subject of a major feature film. French movie Marguerite was not a straight biopic, more a loosely inspired standalone film – though a rather … Continue Reading
Film Review: Departure
Wednesday 6th July 2016
Departure is screening from 1st – 7th July
Departure (directed by Andrew Steggall) is at times intense, at times understated, but always a pleasure to watch. That’s thanks mainly to its three central leads, played by Juliet Stevenson (Beatrice), Alex Lowther (her son Elliot) and breakout … Continue Reading