Opening Times
Tuesday: 5pm-8.30pm
Wednesday: 1pm-8.30pm (5pm-8.30pm if no matinee)
Thursday: 5pm-8.30pm
Friday: 5pm-8.30pm
Saturday: 1pm-8pm
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Plymouth College of Art
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AT
Independent Cinema for Everyone
F Rated (Event Attribute)
Film
Playground (15)
Writer-director Laura Wandel’s extraordinary debut has won multiple awards. Intimately immersing you in the lives of its brilliantly naturalistic young performers, this is bold, lucid and gripping.
Film
From The Box: Breaking the Mould
A selection of archive films from the collection at The Box, Plymouth to coincide with the current exhibition, Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945.
Film
Happening (15)
Audrey Diwan’s outstanding Venice Golden Lion winner could not be more timely or urgent. Based on Anne Ernaux’s memoir.
Film
Bergman Island (tbc)
Bergman Island follows a couple of American filmmakers, Chris (Vicky Krieps) and Tony (Tim Roth), who retreat to the mythical Fårö island for the summer.
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COVID-19 Safety Measures
We’ve been working to make sure it’s safe for you to come to the cinema. Please visit our Reopening page to read about the changes we’ve made and plan your visit.
The information is being reviewed on a regular basis so please check back before your visit.
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