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: Hidden Figures “You’ll be researching the ins and outs of this incredible true story long after you have left the cinema.”
Tuesday 11th April 2017
Ben Cherry reviews Hidden Figures, showing in our cinema until Thursday 13 April.
The Best Picture Oscar nominations this year were a decidedly more diverse selection of films than last year’s Oscar race. As a result of the ‘Oscars So White’ controversy the Academy included films that told stories from … Continue Reading
Film Review: Son of Saul
Tuesday 7th June 2016
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.
Film Review: Dheepan
Thursday 19th May 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpXHi7TGYpg
Dheepan is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre from 13 – 19 May
For many people the journey to England is one they will risk life and limb for.
A foreign country with so much hope and possibility – but for many it takes a lot of courage, determination and strength to … Continue Reading
123-reg deleted our website – but you can still book online
Tuesday 19th April 2016
Hello – as you may have noticed, our main website is currently down, so you have been redirected to our blog.
You can still book cinema tickets and talks/ workshop places online by clicking this link
Alternatively you can call the box office on 01752 206114.
Box Office opening hours are … Continue Reading
BAFTAs 2016 Predictions
Tuesday 9th February 2016
https://youtu.be/_jyCBFM1S58
With awards season now in full swing, here are our writer Helen Tope’s hopes and predictions for the 2016 BAFTA Awards. The winners will be announced on Sunday 14 February 2016. Watch the ceremony on BBC One that evening.
Best Film
The Big Short / Bridge of Spies / Carol / The Revenant / Spotlight
It’s … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Lady in the Van
Wednesday 16th December 2015
https://youtu.be/OA8tMziteZM
The Lady in the Van is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre from December 11 – December 23
Before the film has even started I’m already enjoying my Plymouth Arts Centre experience – sat in my chair with a glass of wine cheaper than most other city bars, and surrounded … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Lobster
Tuesday 17th November 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=TR_NcqD-Gfs
The Lobster is playing at Plymouth Arts Centre until 19 November.
“Which animal would you like to be turned into should you not manage to find a partner?” is definitely not a question I could have come up with on my own but it elicited a very revealing and … Continue Reading
Film Review: Macbeth
Wednesday 4th November 2015
https://youtu.be/zlX7G5wGYYs
Macbeth is playing at Plymouth Arts Centre from 30 Oct – 5 Nov
A play steeped in dark, pernicious forces, ‘Macbeth’ presents a unique challenge to the film-maker. With its blend of witchcraft and Realpolitik, ‘Macbeth’ lives between two worlds, meaning the most successful adaptations have worked thanks to … Continue Reading