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Behind the scenes at DCA

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New films from Fri 29 August

See what's on including Sorry, Baby, The Life of Chuck, Eddington and more.

Adult and child making together

Family Activity at DCA

Find out what's on for families during September and download our Family Activity Calendar

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A special Dundead event for Halloween

Join us for The Phantom of the Opera with a newly-commissioned live score

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Games announced for Drop in and Play

We're delighted to share the full list of developers who will be joining us for Drop in and Play on Sat 30 August!

Children and their carers sit in DCA Cinema to watch a film

Family Activity at DCA

Find out what's on for families during August and download our Family Activity Calendar

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Meet our DCA Print Studio x Jerwood Residencies participants

We host a number of residencies in DCA Print Studio, welcoming artists from all over the world into the studio to experiment with the equipment and work…

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Complicit: A Michael Haneke Retrospective

Explore the daring films of a controversial auteur

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A look back at Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood

From 19 April – 13 July 2025

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Get ready for summer scares

Band-new horror and vintage terror coming to our screen this August.

Children take part in outdoor art activities during the summer.

Big Give: Making an impact

Free and fun activities for families during the school holidays

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A season of creativity at DCA

Join us for some exciting events across our building.

The DCA building from the outside.

Accessible events this July at DCA

Captioned screenings, audio description and more.