DCA iPhone App
1 September 2010
The DCA iPhone App now available to download. Keep up-to-date with our current listings and what's going on in the building.…
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3 September 2010
DCA iPhone App
1 September 2010
The DCA iPhone App now available to download. Keep up-to-date with our current listings and what's going on in the building.…
Discovery Film Festival Schools Programme
17 August 2010
Discovery Film Festival, Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, has today launched its Schools Programme…
New Print Studio courses and workshops
12 August 2010
Learn something new! Our new Get Creative courses for September 2010 - February 2011 are now available to book. Take a look at…
Screenings of The Concert
6 August 2010
Update on screenings of The Concert (Le concert), Sat 7 August We're pleased to announce that we are now screening The Concert…
Chicks on Speed closing this week
2 August 2010
This week is your last chance to catch Chicks on Speed's exhibition Don't Art Fashion Music at DCA. Come Sunday 8 August, the…
New cinema guide out now
23 July 2010
The brand new cinema guide for July through to September is out now. Pick up your copy from DCA or click here to download a PDF…
Get crafty this summer!
14 July 2010
Embrace the credit crunch and make your own! Our Craft Sunday workshops continue on Sun 18 July, noon - 5pm, with Embellishing…
Vote for the Screen Machine !
14 June 2010
Screen Machine mobile cinema needs your votes now! Our colleagues at the Screen Machine - the mobile cinema that tours the remote…
Online ticket booking back up and running
31 May 2010
Our online ticketing system is now up and running again, why not use it to get your tickets for some of the special screenings…
DCA Editions & Publications return from successful trip to London Original Print Fair
19 May 2010
DCA Editions & Publications department are back in the fold after a successful trip to London Original Print Fair. All of the…
Dundee Destroyers visit DCA
11 May 2010
Local roller derby team, the Dundee Destroyers, came out in force to visit DCA to see our first afternoon screening of Whip It,…
La danse - 'one of the finest films about dance ever made' at DCA this week
10 May 2010
Showing at DCA until Thursday 20 May, La danse is Fredierick Wiseman's celebrated film chronicling the life of the Paris Opera…
Call for Submissions: The Visual Effects Research Lab (VERL)
29 April 2010
Call for Submissions: The Visual Effects Research Lab (VERL), DJCAD, University of Dundee Submissions Deadline: Friday 7 May…
Films Festivals at DCA next week
22 April 2010
DCA plays host to two film festivals starting this weekend: we're screening six films by world-class directors for this year's…
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DCA participating in London Original Print Fair
8 April 2010
We’re delighted to be participating in this year’s London Original Print Fair – the longest running specialist print fair in…
Get your FREE tickets to a special preview of Centurion at DCA
31 March 2010
In recognition of the significance of Angus and the surrounding area in Pictish history, an exciting new film about the mysterious…
Shop Closure - Monday 29 March
24 March 2010
DCA Shop will be closed on Monday 29th March only while we undertake our annual stocktake. We hope that this does not cause our…
The Connoisseurs opens at DCA
12 March 2010
Glasgow based artist Alex Frost opens his biggest solo exhibition to date on Saturday, at DCA. The Connoisseurs presents an awkward…
Congratulations to the Oscar Winners!
8 March 2010
Congratulations to Jeff Bridges who took home the Best Actor award last night at the Oscars for his role in Crazy Heart. The…
Oscars 2010...Who would you pick?
3 March 2010
DCA Head of Cinema Alice Black talks to Creative Dundee about this year's Oscar nominations. Visit Creative Dundee to find out…
Double points for Red Card holders for Still Walking
26 February 2010
Red Card holders can claim double points on all screenings of Still Walking this week. Still Walking screens until Thursday 4…
Congratulations to the BAFTA winners!
22 February 2010
Catch the BAFTA winners at DCA this week. Awards for Precious (continues this week until Thursday) and A Single Man (starts Friday).…
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Special limited edition print offer during KYTN
18 February 2010
For the duration of Kill Your Timid Notion only, limited edition print cyclo.sonotecture will be available for a special price…
British Animation Awards Start Today - It's Your Choice!
15 February 2010
Today is your first chance to vote for winners in the British Animation Awards 2010! At 6pm every evening from Monday until Wednesday…
No Reflections finishes on Sunday
9 February 2010
The Scotland + Venice exhibition, No Reflections by Martin Boyce, finishes on Sunday 14 February, so this week is your last chance…
It's going to be a busy weekend at DCA!
5 February 2010
It's a bit of a cliche to claim that there's something for everyone this weekend at DCA, but it's true. We have got a programme…
Raymond MacDonald interview in The Courier
3 February 2010
Raymond MacDonald, the musician who will play a live accompaniment to our screening of L'inhumaine on Saturday 6 February, talks…
Central Station Pop-Up Tour
2 February 2010
Central Station, a creative social network for people interested in art, film and design, are hosting a tour of the creative…
Reward yourself: pick up your red card at DCA today
25 January 2010
DCA have just launched a brand new loyalty card scheme allowing you to build up points with each cinema visit and redeem your…
Kirikou Workshop Sold Out
22 January 2010
Saturday's workshop that accompanies Kirikou and the Sorceress as part of the Discovery Family Film Club is now sold out, but…
The Glasgow Film Festival Margaret Tait Award
21 January 2010
Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) have just announced a new award, named after the pioneering Scottish artist filmmaker Margaret Tait…
DCA maintenance closure: 11 - 13 January and cinema cancellation 14 Jan
8 January 2010
We're taking the opportunity to do some housekeeping in January, which means that we will be closing some parts of the building…
Cinema Republic at DCA
6 January 2010
Replacing our DCA 10 series, we're introducing a new wild card slot - Cinema Republic - which will be programmed by people connected…
DCA maintenance closures: 11 - 13 January
4 January 2010
We're taking the opportunity to do some housekeeping in January, which means that we will be closing some parts of the building…
Christmas and New Year Opening Times
17 December 2009
DCA will be closed on 25 & 26 December, and on 1 & 2 January. The building and Jute Café Bar are open as normal otherwise. Gallery…
DCA's Head of Cinema is interviewed by Creative Dundee
14 December 2009
DCA's fabulous Head of Cinema, Alice Black, talks to Chris Smith of Creative Dundee about her interesting past and where she…
DCA Print Studio Users Christmas Print Exhibition
27 November 2009
DCA Print Studio Users Christmas Print Exhibition 14 November 2009 - 17 January 2010 DCA's Christmas Print Exhibition of hand-printed…
Digicult at DCA: Seeking New Filmmaking Talent
20 November 2009
Digicult - New Talent event for Filmmakers Wed 2 December 6pm. Join the cult: Digicult are looking to find individuals with a…
French Film Festival opens this week
16 November 2009
Our annual celebration of all things cinematically Gallic starts on Thursday when we will be screening Tabarly, the story of…
Website Woes
13 November 2009
We're currently experiencing some problems with our online bookings. If you can't book the film of your choice online, please…
DCA Publications and Editions now online
10 November 2009
DCA's editions and publications are now online! Now you can browse and purchase artists' editions and exhibition publications…
Discovery Film Festival - thanks for coming and here's to 2010
1 November 2009
Thanks to everyone who came to Discovery this year - we had a great time meeting you all and sharing a fantastic range of films…
Wednesday 28 October: Film Cancellation
28 October 2009
PLEASE NOTE: due to unforseen circumstances, the 1.30 screening of Birdwatchers on 28 October has been cancelled. We apologise…
Monday 26 October: Film Cancellation
26 October 2009
Unfortunately we've had to cancel today's (Monday) screening of Birdwatchers at 3.45pm but will screening District 9 instead.…
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Discovery Film Festival
24 October 2009
Come dressed at as your favourite manga character and you can bring a friend into the screening for FREE. Sunday 25 Oct 6pm
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DCA Editions at Zoo 2009
12 October 2009
Dundee Contemporary Arts is pleased to announce its participation in the Editions section at Zoo 2009 at its new venue in Shoreditch.…
Halloween Poster Competiton
9 October 2009
This Halloween, DCA has two truly terrifying films by Director John Carpenter - Halloween and The Thing - and we want you to…
The Big Draw at DCA this weekend
8 October 2009
The Big Draw is a month-long UK-wide season of participatory activities for people of all ages and abilities. Over 1000 events…
Online booking maintenance
8 October 2009
Online booking for cinema tickets will be unavailable until Friday 9 October at 10am, as the system is down for maintenance.…
Subtitled Screenings
7 October 2009
DCA will be showing two subtitled screenings of The Crimson Wing. The first will be Wednesday 7 Oct at 6pm and the second will…
Discovery Website Launched !
5 October 2009
We hope you enjoy the new Discovery Film Festival website at www.discoveryfilmfestival.org.uk. There are lots of great films…
Fest'n'Furious at DCA this weekend
2 October 2009
This weekend sees Dundee's Fest'n'Furious taking place across the city with two major events at DCA. On Saturday at 4pm we have…
Arts Action returns to DCA
29 September 2009
If you're free this Thursday at 6pm, come down to DCA and find out about our new Arts Action project, for young people aged 12…
Scotland on Sunday review of 'It's Burning Everywhere'
28 September 2009
Moira Jeffrey has written an important review of the Thomas Hirschhorn exhibition 'It's Burning Everywhere' currently showing…
Dundee Masters Show
10 September 2009
As the finale to their studies, postgraduate students from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design take part in Dundee…
Discovery Youth Screen Award
26 August 2009
The Discovery Film Festival: Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences is once again running it's Youth Screen…
Denki Documentary series
24 August 2009
DCA is collaborating with Dundee digital toy company Denki, to bring you a new series of documentaries, which will entertain,…
Summer Saturdays in Dundee's Cultural Quarter
18 August 2009
Dundee’s retailers and the City Centre Action Group have teamed up to bring you Summer Saturdays! Saturday 22 August sees South…
Yes Man Mike Bonanno demonstrates the SurvivaBall at DCA
13 August 2009
Mike Bonanno, one half of controversial prankster duo The Yes Men, visited DCA this afternoon to demonstrate the SurvivaBall.…
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DCA Editions at London Print Studio
12 August 2009
DCA Editions are currently being exhibited in London at London Print Studio's '4 Scotland' exhibition. This exhibition runs until…
Tues 11 Aug - Cinema closed for maintenance
7 August 2009
Please note that the DCA cinemas will be closed all day on Tuesday 11 Aug to enable some essential scheduled maintenance to take…
Join DCA on Twitter
3 August 2009
Keep up to date with the very latest news and information from DCA by subscribing to us on twitter. http://twitter.com/DCAdundee…
Kite-Making - final call
26 July 2009
We still have a few places left for our special Kite-Making workshops starting this Saturday. Our Build a Kite Workshops will…
Summer of Print with Own Art
22 July 2009
DCA is one of four of Scotland’s leading contemporary galleries participating in the Summer of Print promotion with Own Art.…
Scotland and Venice exhibition opens with glowing reviews
10 June 2009
Richard Dorment, writing in the Daily Telegraph says "At the Scottish Pavilion, Glaswegian artist Martin Boyce is showing an…
New publication and limited edition print by Martin Boyce
29 May 2009
DCA is pleased to announce a new publication and limited edition print by Martin Boyce, released in conjunction with his project…
New DCA Cinema Guide
22 May 2009
The new Cinema Guide will be available from DCA soon, but in the meantime you can find out about the films that DCA will be showing…
Discovery Family Film Club
8 May 2009
Discovery Family Film Club is a great new way for families and young audiences to experience the magic of cinema. Every second…
Congratulations to The Happy Duckling
1 May 2009
The Happy Duckling, which featured at last years Discovery Film Festival has just been awarded the Pulcinella Award for best…
Turner Prize nominees are no strangers to DCA.
29 April 2009
Nominations for The Turner Prize were announced yesterday including two familiar faces to DCA. Glasgow based artists Richard…
Jute shortlisted in Scottish Chef awards
27 April 2009
Jute has been nominated in three individual awards categories for Scotland's prestigious Scottish Chef Awards. Chris Wilson has…
On-line booking difficulties
21 April 2009
Monday 6pm - We have now resolved the problems with the on-line booking system. All cinema screenings are once again available…
DCA Shop - Now Open Mondays!
3 April 2009
As you may already be aware, the DCA Shop is going to be open on Mondays as of April 6, which means the DCA Shop is now open…
Scotland + Venice website now live
30 March 2009
A new website has been created for the Scotland + Venice exhibition which is curated by DCA. Full details about the artist, the…
BBC Radio Scotland marks ten years of DCA
17 March 2009
BBC Radio Scotland marked ten years of DCA on the Radio Café today with Moira Jeffreys and Scott Myles. You can listen again…
10 years of the DCA effect
5 March 2009
Dundee Contemporary Arts first opened its doors to the public on 19 March 1999. Since then DCA has confirmed its position as…
No Reflections lecture
3 March 2009
Judith Winter, Deputy Director/Head of Arts Programme and Graham Domke, Exhibitions Curator at Dundee Contemporary Arts, discuss…
Happy Birthday DCA
22 February 2009
We're delighted that Mike Arnott has written a birthday poem for DCA. Read it for yourself, and add your comments, on the Visitors'…
Coming Soon DCA10 Events
5 February 2009
2009 is DCA's 10th Anniversary and we will be hosting a series of events to celebrate. Check back soon to see whats coming up.…
BBC4 World Cinema Awards - winner announced
29 January 2009
All of the films nominated for the BBC4 World Cinema Award are being screened at DCA from 1 - 6 Feb . The times of the screenings…
New exhibition announced
22 December 2008
Timecode is the first exhibition of DCA's 10th anniversary year. See it from 17 January - 8 March 2009
VAT at DCA
1 December 2008
DCA is passing the new VAT rate on to our customers. This means that you save 10p on every ticket you buy. And we’ve cut prices…
Martin Boyce to present solo show for Scottish presentation at the Venice Biennale, curated by DCA
24 September 2008
Visual artist Martin Boyce has been selected to represent Scotland at the 2009 Venice Biennale – the world’s largest and most…
Line-up for Kill Your Timid Notion announced
18 September 2008
Full details of the schedule for this years Kill Your Timid Notion Festival are now available. The festival takes place at DCA…
DCA to curate Scotland and Venice 2009
29 August 2008
Dundee Contemporary Arts has been invited to curate Scotland and Venice 2009, a presentation of new work from Scotland for the…
