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
Descriptive Subtitles Available
Some of the screenings of the following films are shown with descriptive subtitles that display the dialogue as well as additional auditory information on the screen. Click on the link to the film page, and those screenings will be labelled "Descriptive Subtitles" in the listings under the trailer.
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- 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
- Festivals
- Free Events
- French Film Festival
- French Music and Film Evening
- Green Screen
- Hidden Figures of Plymouth
- Iris On The Move
- LGBTQ+
- Live Cinema
- Live Show
- Local Interest
- MUBI GO
- NT Live
- 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
- Virtual Cinema
Past Events
- See All
- Art
- Creative Learning
- 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
- Festivals
- Free Events
- French Film Festival
- French Music and Film Evening
- Green Screen
- Hidden Figures of Plymouth
- Iris On The Move
- LGBTQ+
- Live Cinema
- Live Show
- Local Interest
- MUBI GO
- NT Live
- 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
- Virtual Cinema
Conclave (12A)
The Pope has died. Cardinal Lawrence must lead the Conclave to select the new leader of the Catholic world. Fiennes, Tucci and John Lithgow make the most of Peter Straughan’s screenplay, albeit with Isabella Rossellini almost stealing the film as t...
It’s a Wonderful Life (U)
Is it even Christmas if you haven’t seen this film for the 408th time? Escape the last-minute shopping panic and settle down at PAC with a complimentary mince pie and the best Christmas film ever.
Nickel Boys (12A)
This is an audacious and profoundly moving adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Nickel Boys focuses on the story of Elwood, a black teen sent to the notorious reform school Nickel Academy.
We Live in Time (15)
A cinematic kaleidoscope of the life of soulmate couple Almut and Tobias, We Live in Time stunningly fragments a love story throughout time.
Nosferatu (15)
Robert Eggers’ much-anticipated interpretation of the ‘horror’ classic Nosferatu is finally here and very much worth the wait. The film certainly pays homage to FW Murnau’s 1922 masterpiece of German Expressionist silent cinema but also creat...
A Complete Unknown (age rating tbc)
Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.