Independent Cinema for Everyone
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Goodbye 2020. By Anna Navas, Director and Film Programmer
Monday 21st December 2020
It’s that time of the year when we usually take a long and affectionate look back through the cinema highs and lows of the past 12 months and think about all of the exciting film treats on the horizon in the early part of the new year. Well, this has … Continue Reading
Plymouth Arts Cinema is reopening on Friday 4th December
Friday 27th November 2020
We are very pleased that we are able to end 2020 on a positive note. The cinema will reopen from the 4th – 18th December, following the lifting of lockdown. We look forward to welcoming you back.
Film Screenings
We’re screening Rebecca (12A), … Continue Reading
Plymouth Cinema Memories
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Allen Pollock has been a cinema-goer since 1942. He’s written a fascinating account of his memories of cinemas in Plymouth, and was kind enough to sit down and record it with us. Allen has been a Volunteer Usher at Plymouth Arts Cinema since 1978. Archive footage provided by The Box.
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Reclaim The Frame Events This Week – Misbehaviour and Laura Mulvey
Tuesday 21st April 2020
In their mission to bring ever-greater audiences to films by women, Reclaim The Frame have moved their activities online for now. There are two fantastic events coming up this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szdbicHwfFQ
Misbehaviour (12A)
Online Discussion Wednesday 22 April, 6.00pm
Oscar-winning producer and Birds’ Eye View Director-at-large Mia Bays will be in … Continue Reading
Reclaim The Frame Events This Week – The Perfect Candidate and Eye To Eye
Tuesday 14th April 2020
In their mission to bring ever-greater audiences to films by women, Reclaim The Frame have moved their activities online for now. There are two fantastic events coming up this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b8HQTAqbmg&t=3s
The Perfect Candidate (PG)
Online Discussion Wednesday 15 April from 6pm
This Wednesday Oscar-winning producer and Birds’ Eye View Director-at-large Mia … Continue Reading
On Missing The Cinema
Tuesday 14th April 2020
By Director and Film Programmer Anna Navas
Saturday the 14th March was the last day PAC was open to the public. It is barely a month ago but feels like another lifetime. At that stage I think we were all still working with the idea … Continue Reading
Double Indemnity Film Review
Thursday 9th April 2020
Our reviewer Helen Tope revisits the classic 1944 film noir.
Provocative and darkly glamorous, Double Indemnity is director Billy Wilder’s take on the film noir genre. Released in 1944, the story of Walter Neff and Phyllis Dietrichson is sultry and grubby. A tale of greed, corruption and lust, this … Continue Reading
Reclaim The Frame Presents: Here For Life (15)
Thursday 2nd April 2020
Reclaim the Frame: Andrea Luka Zimmerman in conversation with Lemn Sissa
Sunday 05 April 2020, 18:00–19:00
As part of Birds’ Eye View’s Reclaim the Frame series, artist Andrea Luka Zimmerman is joined by author Lemn Sissay to discuss her film Here for Life on Zoom. Following this discussion, the audience will be … Continue Reading