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
FILM REVIEW: I, Daniel Blake
Wednesday 7th December 2016
Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake is an unmagical mystery tour through the wilfully-labyrinthine world of benefits.
It’s an unsettling game of snakes and ladders where, even if you actually did fall off a ladder or were bitten by a snake, the DWP “decision-maker” … Continue Reading
FILM REVIEW: Under The Shadow
Wednesday 16th November 2016
Under The Shadow is in the cinema from 11th – 17th November
Throughout the years the Horror genre has gone through various cycles. From the religious horror of the seventies with The Exorcist, to the the torture porn era of the noughties with … Continue Reading
Film Review: Weiner-Dog
Thursday 29th September 2016
Film Review: Weiner-Dog
Weiner-Dog screened in the Plymouth Arts Centre from 20th – 22nd September.
Since streaming services became available and more widely used, there has always been a relatively healthy rivalry between Netflix and Amazon Studios. When it comes to their original film … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Wave
Wednesday 28th September 2016
The Wave – a review from Helen Tope
The Wave is screening in the Plymouth Arts Centre cinema until the 29th September.
The Wave can claim the unique honour of being “Norway’s first disaster movie”. A box-office smash on home turf, The Wave was also submitted as Norway’s entry for Best Foreign … Continue Reading
REVIEW: The Big Lebowski, Open Air Cinema
Wednesday 28th September 2016
The Big Lewbowski – Open Air Cinema
A review from Ieuan Jones
Well it’s a sunny, balmy Thursday night, not unlike the sun as it sets over the old West in LA where Jeffrey Lebowski resides (and abides). All the dudes, dudettes, duders, and el duderinos (if you’re not into the whole brevity … Continue Reading
Art Review: Katya Sander – Publicness
Wednesday 21st September 2016
Art Review: Katya Sander – Publicness
Katya Sander’s Publicness is showing at Plymouth Arts Centre from 1 September – 29 October. Helen Tope reviews the exhibition.
Publicness is an exhibition that takes stock of Katya Sander’s career to date, with many of the pieces revisited and recreated by Sander especially for Plymouth … Continue Reading
Film Review: The Daughter
Friday 5th August 2016
The Daughter is a remake of the Henrik Ibsen play Wild Duck. First performed in 1884, Ibsen’s play tells the story of a secret that threatens to blow apart the lives of two families.
Director and screenwriter Simon Stone (here making his directorial debut, but a fixture of the Sydney theatre … Continue Reading
Review: True To Size – Heather Phillipson
Friday 29th July 2016
A video response to our current gallery exhibition TRUE TO SIZE – Heather Phillipson, from Lee Batchelor.
Heather Phillipson’s commission for the Arts Council Collection’s 70th anniversary, TRUE TO SIZE, is a series of video, audio and sculptural works that present a sequence of post-human landscapes. Situating mass-produced images and objects of … Continue Reading