Opening Times
Tuesday 28 July: 09:45 – 20:30
Wednesday 29 July: 10:00 – 20:30
Thursday 30 July: 09:45 – 20:30
Friday 31 July: closed
Saturday 1 August: 18:00 – 20:30
Sunday 2, Monday 3 August: closed
Tuesday 4 August: 09:45 – 16:00
Wednesday 5 August: 10:00 – 19:30
Thursday 6 August: 09:45 – 16:00
The Cinema, Box Office and Café-bar will be closed from Friday 7 August - Wednesday 2 September and will reopen at 5pm on Thursday 3 September.
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Arts University Plymouth
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AT
Award Winning Independent Cinema
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- Art
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- Film
- Adventure Film
- Adventure Film Club
- Art of Action - Kicking It!
- Artist Moving Image
- Beyond the Page with The Box
- Black History Month
- Bringing in Baby
- Classic Film
- Descriptive Subtitles Available
- Documentary
- Exhibition On Screen
- F Rated
- Family Friendly
- Fashion in Film
- Festivals
- Free Events
- French Film Festival
- French Music and Film Evening
- Green Screen
- Halloween
- Hidden Figures of Plymouth
- Iris On The Move
- LGBTQ+
- Live Cinema
- Live Show
- Local Interest
- MUBI GO
- NT Live
- Plymouth Urban Tree Festival
- Powell & Pressburger
- Programmer's Pick
- Reclaim The Frame
- Relaxed Screening
- SAFAR Film Festival
- Silent Cinema Season with Theatre Royal Plymouth
- Summer Holiday Cinema
- Talks
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2023
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2024
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026
- Virtual Cinema
Viewing Archived Events
The Death of Stalin (15)
Iannucci is in his element with this acerbic send-up of the Soviet dictator and the battle for power after his sudden demise.
Evan Ifekoya: She Was A Full Body Speaker
Gallery in the Cinema: 16mm digital transfer and video work (2016) that combines found footage from the artist’s personal archive and that of Liverpool based filmmaker Sandi Hughes.
Creative Play November 21
Come into a stimulating environment where your child can lead you on a discovery of messy fun.
NT Live: Follies
NT Live: Encore Screening. Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical is staged for the first time at the National Theatre. New York, 1971.
YEA Plymouth Workshop: Photography
Free workshop for 11-19 year olds, learn about street photography.
We The People Are The Work
A city-wide exhibition that will build connections and collaborations between the people of Plymouth and internationally renowned artists. In the wake of recent global events, it asks what are the differences and shared experiences that shape society...
We The People Are The Work: Ciara Phillips – Systems For Saying It
Canadian Artist Ciara Phillips joins us at Plymouth Arts Centre as part of the multi-site exhibition We The People Are The Work.
Blade Runner 2049 (15)
Book Early: A new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. Special intro to the film on Tuesday 14 November from Dr David Sergeant.
Metropolis (PG)
With its dizzying depiction of a futuristic cityscape and female robot, Metropolis is the mother of all sci-fi cinema (an influence on Blade Runner and countless other films).
By Date
By Category
- See All
- Adventure Film
- Adventure Film Club
- Art of Action - Kicking It!
- Artist Moving Image
- Beyond the Page with The Box
- Black History Month
- Bringing in Baby
- Classic Film
- Descriptive Subtitles Available
- Documentary
- Exhibition On Screen
- F Rated
- Family Friendly
- Fashion in Film
- Festivals
- Free Events
- French Film Festival
- French Music and Film Evening
- Green Screen
- Halloween
- Hidden Figures of Plymouth
- Iris On The Move
- LGBTQ+
- Live Cinema
- Live Show
- Local Interest
- MUBI GO
- NT Live
- Plymouth Urban Tree Festival
- Powell & Pressburger
- Programmer's Pick
- Reclaim The Frame
- Relaxed Screening
- SAFAR Film Festival
- Silent Cinema Season with Theatre Royal Plymouth
- Summer Holiday Cinema
- Talks
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2023
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2024
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026
- Virtual Cinema
Past Events
- See All
- Art
- Creative Learning
- Film
- Adventure Film
- Adventure Film Club
- Art of Action - Kicking It!
- Artist Moving Image
- Beyond the Page with The Box
- Black History Month
- Bringing in Baby
- Classic Film
- Descriptive Subtitles Available
- Documentary
- Exhibition On Screen
- F Rated
- Family Friendly
- Fashion in Film
- Festivals
- Free Events
- French Film Festival
- French Music and Film Evening
- Green Screen
- Halloween
- Hidden Figures of Plymouth
- Iris On The Move
- LGBTQ+
- Live Cinema
- Live Show
- Local Interest
- MUBI GO
- NT Live
- Plymouth Urban Tree Festival
- Powell & Pressburger
- Programmer's Pick
- Reclaim The Frame
- Relaxed Screening
- SAFAR Film Festival
- Silent Cinema Season with Theatre Royal Plymouth
- Summer Holiday Cinema
- Talks
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2023
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2024
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2025
- The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2026
- Virtual Cinema
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