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The old projector is dead, long live the new projector!
Thursday 1st May 2025
As you may know, Plymouth Arts Cinema’s projector failed over the weekend. Unfortunately the problem was terminal. We are now installing a brand new laser projector. It’s a critical piece of equipment, which will give us resilience for the future, and is 80% more energy efficient than the old one, … Continue Reading
Best Arts, Culture and Theatre Venue – Muddy Stilettos Awards
Tuesday 11th June 2024
We celebrated our Muddy Stilettos Devon Award on a lovely sunny evening at Shilstone Manor. Thank you for voting us best Arts, Culture and Theatre venue in Devon! Here are Charlotte and Manon collecting the certificate. It was great to meet and chat with the other winners. We’re now up … Continue Reading
Plymouth Arts Cinema Is Recruiting New Trustees
Tuesday 4th June 2024
Plymouth Arts Cinema is looking to appoint several new Trustees to expand the diversity and range of skills and experience on the Board, currently comprised of 4 Trustees.
We are hoping to recruit 2 to 3 people who are passionate about PAC’s vision and who can bring knowledge, skills and experience … Continue Reading
2023 – What a Year!
Thursday 21st December 2023
It’s that time of the year when we all look back at the highs and lows and it’s fair to say, 2023 has been quite the rollercoaster for us at PAC!
Tell us your top 3 films of 2023!
Small independent cinemas are always going to struggle against the bigger … Continue Reading
Crowdfunder: The Future Of Plymouth Arts Cinema
Thursday 23rd November 2023
We need your help to make our cinema a sustainable and affordable venue for our whole community.We … Continue Reading
Celebrating 45 Years at Plymouth Arts Cinema with Allen Pollock
Tuesday 7th November 2023
We have been celebrating 45 years since our usher, Allen Pollock began volunteering for Plymouth Arts Cinema. We would like to extend a wholehearted thank you to Allen for the many hours he has dedicated to our organisation.
Here is a quote from Allen, after covering last weeks’ film, The … Continue Reading
Plymouth Arts Cinema Celebrates £120k BFI Audience Projects Fund Award
Wednesday 9th August 2023
Plymouth Arts Cinema (PAC) has been awarded £120,000 from the BFI National Lottery Audience Projects Fund, to span three years from August 2023 to March 2026.
PAC staff and trustees are delighted to receive the support of the BFI, awarding National Lottery funding.
As the only independent cinema covering a wide area … Continue Reading
Plymouth Arts Cinema Celebrates £30,000 in Grant Funding Awards
Wednesday 15th February 2023
Plymouth Arts Cinema has been awarded two core funding grants, totalling £30,000. The independent cinema is to receive £10,000 from the Garfield Weston Foundation and £20,000 from the Foyle Foundation.
Anna Navas, Director and Film Programmer at PAC, said “We are delighted to receive funding to support our core activities. This … Continue Reading