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David Bowie with long, spiky hair in Labyrinth

Bowie on Film

Join us for a celebration of David Bowie's iconic, electric and eclectic screen performances

You Can See Everything

November 2026 films at DCA

New films coming soon, including You Can See Everything, Wild Horse Nine, Godzilla Minus Zero and more

A well-dressed man standing in an empty house

New films from Fri 30 October

See what's on in DCA Cinema this week

Children's sitting in colourful cinema seats with only hands raised visible in answer to a slightly out off focus person

Our approach to photography at Discovery Film Festival

We're updating our approach to photography of younger audiences

Child cutting out activity sheet

Family Activity at DCA

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

A cat in a top hat talks to a young girl

What's Your Favourite Studio Ghibli film?

As Whisper of the Heart continues on our screens, we asked our team for their favourite Ghibli movie

Black and white image of Ken Russell reading a script and actress dressed as a nun

The devil's in the detail

Ken Russell's The Devils: Q&A with Dr Brian Hoyle

Colourful festive characters including a Christmas tree, sea, cracker, candy cane and popcorn

Christmas at DCA

Enjoy festive films, seasonal shopping, Christmas crafts and more

A young woman rides a giant eagle in this stop-motion animation film

Celebrate amazing animation at DCA this October

Aardman, Studio Ghibli, Scottish shorts and Laika hit our screens

A reimagining of a working mans club

Our 2027/28 Exhibitions Programme

We're delighted to announce our exhibitions programme for 2027/28

Wallace and Gromit race down the street in their van. Gromit hangs out of the door holding a net

Enjoy Aardman antics at DCA Cinema

Don't miss Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, The Pirates and more!

Wooden hands for drawing

Activity Sheets Inspired by France-Lise McGurn

Draw on a van and create faces and figures with activity sheets inspired by France-Lise McGurn's exhibition The Charm Offensive.