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: Son of Saul
Tuesday 7th June 2016
https://youtu.be/uh2toNTE7rA
The winner of this year’s Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, ‘Son of Saul’ tells the story of Saul Auslander, a Hungarian Jew working at Auschwitz as a Sonderkommando.
A German word that does not directly translate into English, ‘Sonderkommando’ was the name given to prisoners who were put to work … Continue Reading
Film Review: Eye in the Sky
Wednesday 1st June 2016
‘Eye in the Sky’ is a film that explores the moral, political and personal implications of modern warfare. While the language of war remains unchanged, decisions to strike are made in military bunkers hundreds of miles from the … Continue Reading
Film Review: Victoria
Tuesday 31st May 2016
https://youtu.be/Kp8wcV3GjW0
Victoria is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre Cinema from 27 May – 2 June.
Arriving at the Arts Centre after a full day at work and being told the film wouldn’t finish until 10.45pm was something I didn’t want to hear. But in actual fact – not once did … Continue Reading
What is The F Rating and What Does it Mean for Women in Film?
Tuesday 31st May 2016
This summer, Plymouth Arts Centre has launched a new film rating. Introduced to the UK by the Bath Film Festival in 2014, the ‘F’ rating is to notify cinema-goers of a film that meets the following criteria:
Film Festival Review: Plymouth Film Festival 2016 Day Three
Friday 20th May 2016
The Plymouth Film Festival returned to Plymouth Arts Centre for it’s most successful year yet – Ben Cherry reviews the weekend and the screenings he attended in the final installment of a three part blog.
Sunday was a quieter day than … Continue Reading
Film Festival Review: Plymouth Film Festival 2016 Day Two
Thursday 19th May 2016
The Plymouth Film Festival returned to Plymouth Arts Centre for it’s most successful year yet – Ben Cherry reviews the weekend and the screenings he attended in the second installment of a three part blog!
I went to the vast majority … Continue Reading
Film Festival Review: Plymouth Film Festival 2016 Day One
Wednesday 18th May 2016
The Plymouth Film Festival returned to Plymouth Arts Centre for it’s most successful year yet – Ben Cherry reviews the weekend and the screenings he attended in the first of a three part blog!
I have never been to a Film Festival before. … Continue Reading
Film Review: Ran
Saturday 7th May 2016
https://youtu.be/9q8kLDgoO_c
Ran is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre from 10 – 12 May 2016
Ran is the last and greatest major work from Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, who had bossed this kind of grand, historical production on the world stage for nearly a half-century before. It was originally released in 1985 … Continue Reading