Opening Times
The Cinema, Box Office and Café-bar are closed from Friday 7 August - Wednesday 2 September and will reopen at 5pm on Thursday 3 September.
Online booking is available during this time, and voicemails and emails sent to info@plymouthartscinema.org will be checked every few days.
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Arts University Plymouth
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AT
Award Winning Independent Cinema
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 the F-Rating, due to movie website IMDb adopting the classification. We even got a re-tweet by Emma Watson and … 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 “did the…” into Google a moment ago, the second prompt I was given was “did … Continue Reading
“capturing the fire and fury” – Film Review of Gimme Danger
Wednesday 15th February 2017
Ieuan Jones has written a review of Gimme Danger, which is showing in our cinema on the 4th and the 8th of March. Tickets available here. Just two screenings are being held for this film, so book your tickets early to avoid missing out!
Jim Jarmusch’s … Continue Reading
“The performances (and impeccable hair) of the actors are commendable” Film Review of Silence
Wednesday 8th February 2017
Ieuan Jones has written a review of Silence, which is screening at Plymouth Arts Centre from 10th – 16th February. Tickets available here.
No matter what the subject matter, Martin Scorsese is always able to find a religious dimension to the films he is making. This mind-set is … Continue Reading
Review of Free Fire and Q&A with Director Ben Wheatley
Wednesday 8th February 2017
Ben Cherry has written a review of Free Fire and the following Q&A from Director Ben Wheatley and Producer Andrew Starke.
Q and A screenings have become a lot more common in recent years. British director Ben Wheatley has used this method to promote his films on a regular basis, but his … Continue Reading
“brutal, unflinching and uncompromising” – Film Review of The Birth Of A Nation
Wednesday 1st February 2017
Helen Tope has written a review of The Birth Of A Nation, which is showing in our cinema from 27 January – 2 February. Tickets available here (all full price tickets for this film are 2 for 1, whether you book online, by phone or at the box office. That’s just … Continue Reading
“Dazzling, epic and unforgettable” – Film Review of La La Land
Wednesday 25th January 2017
Helen Tope has written a review of La La Land, which is showing in our cinema from 24 February – 7 March. Tickets available here.
La La Land is a film that announces itself with the fanfare we have come to expect … Continue Reading
“No peace, no pussy” – Film Review of Chi Raq
Tuesday 24th January 2017
Nathaniel Bannister has written a review of Chi-Raq, which is showing in our cinema from 20-26 January. Tickets available here.
“I am an American, Chicago born – Chicago, that somber city”.
So begins ‘The Adventures of Augie March’, written in 1953 by that most Chicagoan of authors, Saul Bellow. Sixty years … Continue Reading







