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
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- 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
The Blue Trail (15)
Gabriel Mascaro’s wondrous adventure of a defiant elder fleeing an ageist society is a life affirming boat-movie that manages laughs and warmth in the face of calamity.
Primavera (15)
In 18th century Venice, 20-year-old violin virtuoso Cecilia lives at the Pièta orphanage. Cecilia’s life takes a turn after she meets Antonio Vivaldi, a brilliant and ambitious composer who becomes the new violin teacher.
The Magic Faraway Tree (U) – Plymouth Urban Tree Festival
This truly magical adaptation of the much-beloved children’s book follows Polly, Tim and their three children - a modern family forced to relocate to the remote English countryside.
Fame (15) – with intro from Theatre Royal Plymouth
In celebration of the upcoming Theatre Royal Plymouth production of Fame -The Musical, we are very excited to be able to screen the original film that the musical is based on.
The Christophers (15)
The children of a once famous artist hire a forger to complete some unfinished, long ago abandoned canvases. This sharp, smart, and remarkably entertaining comedy is about creativity, legacy and avarice.
Kokuho (15)
Nagasaki, 1964. After the death of his father, the leader of a yakuza gang, 14-year-old Kikuo is taken under the wing of a famous Kabuki actor. Alongside the actor’s son, Kikuo dedicates himself to this traditional form of theatre.
The Magic Faraway Tree (U)
This is a truly magical adaptation of the much-beloved children’s book. Three children discover a magical tree and its eccentric residents including Moonface, Silky, Dame Washalot and Saucepan Man.
Northern Soul: Still Burning (15)
Charts how Northern Soul has weaved and transformed itself musically and culturally through the decades. Northern Soul continues to re-invent itself more than any other music genre, remaining as vibrant and relevant today as when it first evolved.
The People’s Emergency Briefing (12A) + Panel Discussion
This eye-opening film features nine leading UK scientists and experts updating us on the latest evidence in the climate and nature crisis.
Romería (15)
Carla Simón’s third feature, nominated in 6 categories at the 2026 Goya Awards, is the concluding episode of her semi-autobiographical trio of films (Summer 1993, Alcarràs) exploring her upbringing and family history.