Award Winning Independent Cinema

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

A Review from Nigel Watson:Midnight Special is in the Plymouth Arts Centre cinema from the 24th – 30th June…. Continue Reading

A Review from Nigel Watson

Midnight Special is in the Plymouth Arts Centre cinema from the 24th – 30th June.

A boy sits on the backseat of a car at night. He’s wearing googles, ear-defenders and he’s reading a superhero comic by torchlight. … Continue Reading

A Review of Our Kind of Traitor by Nigel Watson.Our Kind Of Traitor is screening … Continue Reading

A Review of Our Kind of Traitor by Nigel Watson.

Our Kind Of Traitor is screening from 18th – 30th June at Plymouth Arts Centre.

Perry Makepeace (Ewan McGregor) is a poetry lecturer on holiday with his girlfriend Gail Perkins (Naomie Harris) in … Continue Reading

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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

‘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

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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