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Tea or coffee, a breakfast roll, and a rollicking whodunnit - the perfect way to start your Sunday! Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect.

Join DCA Learning team for a special open weekend

This luminous story of star-crossed lovers is a stone-cold classic and arguably the perfect introduction to the unique world of Bollywood.

Join us for our annual Christmas Crafternoon, this time with a eco-focus!

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect.

Thirty years has passed since the appearance of the Burnish, a race of flamewielding mutant beings, who destroyed half of the world with fire. When a new group of aggressive mutants calling themselves Mad Burnish appears, the epic battle between anti-Burnish rescue team leader Galo Thymos and Mad Burnish leader Lio Fotia begins.

A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land.

Set in 1825, Clare (Aisling Franciosi), a young Irish convict woman, chases British officer Lieutenant Hawkins (Sam Claflin) through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. On the way she enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker named Billy (Baykali Ganambarr), who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect.

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect.

A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land.

Academy Award-winners Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in Le Mans 66, the remarkable true story of the visionary team who battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari.

Charity Hope Valentine is an incurable optimist, despite her job at a seedy dance joint, and she wants more than anything to be loved... Straight from Hollywood's Golden Age, catch Bob Fosse's creative musical Sweet Charity on the big screen.

Academy Award-winners Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in Le Mans 66, the remarkable true story of the visionary team who battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari.

In the streets of Sicily, beautiful, gutsy Letizia Battaglia pointed her camera straight into the heart of the Mafia that surrounded her and began to shoot. The striking, life-threatening photos she took documenting the rule of the Cosa Nostra define her career.

Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in Knives Out, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect.

Join us to hear DCA’s Director, Beth Bate, in conversation with Eoin Dara and Kim McAleese

Seized by the Left Hand will launch with a performance by Scottish artist and singer Quinie.

Join us for a chance to see Seized by the Left Hand before it officially opens on Sat 14 December.

The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

White Christmas is the definitive seasonal musical – and now you can sing along!

The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

A breakfast roll, tea/coffee and murder and mayhem in 1950s Brooklyn - join us on Sunday for Motherless Brooklyn! Lionel Essrog (Edward Norton), a lonely private detective living with Tourette's Syndrome, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna (Bruce Willis).

On Christmas Eve, the mysterious Drosselmeyer brings a Nutcracker doll as a gift for his goddaughter Marie. At midnight, the doll comes to life and finds himself in a battle against the Mouse King, determined to save Marie from him.

Join our Art at the Start team for messy, sensory and creative sessions for little ones.

In the outlandish town of Seaside, located nowhere near the coast, famous puppeteers Judy (Mia Wasikowska) and Punch (Damon Herriman) are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy’s superior puppetry, but Punch’s driving ambition and penchant for a drink lead to an ill-fated turn of events that Judy must avenge…

Jacques Demy elevates the basic drama of everyday life into a soaring opera full of bittersweet passion and playful charm with The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, featuring a timeless performance from Catherine Deneuve.

Lionel Essrog (Edward Norton), a lonely private detective living with Tourette's Syndrome, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna (Bruce Willis).

Lionel Essrog (Edward Norton), a lonely private detective living with Tourette's Syndrome, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna (Bruce Willis). Lionel must contend with thugs, corruption and the most dangerous man in the city to honor his friend and save the woman who might be his own salvation.

This magnificent saga traces the lives of two families over three decades of social, political and human upheaval in China. Following the loss of a child in a tragic accident, their paths separate. Destinies ebb and flow, and fortunes are transformed under the impact of a country's changing face.

This magnificent saga traces the lives of two families over three decades of social, political and human upheaval in China. Following the loss of a child in a tragic accident, their paths separate. Destinies ebb and flow, and fortunes are transformed under the impact of a country's changing face.

A deliciously parodic blend of ‘50s-inspired creature feature, small-town American festive kitsch, ‘80s goodness (including an early film role for Corey Feldman) and heart-warming one-boy-and-his-Mogwai adventure, Gremlins is a mischievous, subversive festive treat, no matter how old you are.

In the outlandish town of Seaside, located nowhere near the coast, famous puppeteers Judy (Mia Wasikowska) and Punch (Damon Herriman) are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy’s superior puppetry, but Punch’s driving ambition and penchant for a drink lead to an ill-fated turn of events that Judy must avenge…

Lionel Essrog (Edward Norton), a lonely private detective living with Tourette's Syndrome, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna (Bruce Willis).

In Kevin Smith's hilarious love letter to the View Askewniverse, Jay and Silent Bob return to Hollywood to stop a reboot of the 'Bluntman and Chronic' movie from getting made. The film takes on remakes, reboots and sequels, whilst simultaneously being all three, and is filled to the brim with cameo appearances. Plus - a special recorded Q&A featuring Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes will follow after the film credits!

Enjoy a relaxed Star Wars screening with Rey, Poe and Finn in the exciting final chapter of the Skywalker saga.

Buddy grows up realising he is very different from all the other elves at the North Pole; but how was he to know that he was in fact a human? Horrified to learn that his biological father is on Santa’s naughty list, Buddy sets off for the bright lights of New York City to try to connect with his old man Walter.

Join us for a DCA Christmas tradition – a festive screening of Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life!

A glamorous and enthralling Depression-era diversion, Top Hat is nearly flawless, with acrobatics by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers that make the hardest physical stunts seem light as air. Screening from wondrous 35mm!

Tea, coffee, a breakfast roll and the exciting final chapter of the Skywalker saga! Join us for an intergalactic Ciné Sunday.

Celebrate the conclusion to 2019 with the Berliner Philharmoniker's glittering New Year’s Eve Concert, broadcast live to our cinema screen.

Rey's journey continues as the surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more in the exciting final chapter of the Skywalker saga.

Rey's journey continues as the surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more in the exciting final chapter of the Skywalker saga.

Director Andreas Dresen looks at the life of Gerhard 'Gundi' Gundermann – one of the most formative music artists of East Germany – with sensibility, affection, and humour.

Rüdiger Suchsland’s film takes a closer look at the roughly 1000 feature films made in Germany between 1933 – 1945, examining how stereotypes of the enemy and values of love and hate managed to be planted, into the head of the German people, through their cinema screens.

From the legendary Bauhaus building in Dessau to visionary projects in the Latin American favelas, from Scandinavian schools without classrooms to visions of a car-free metropolis; this eye-opening documentary is much more than a history of architecture - it lets us marvel at modern spaces that change our perception of design for good.

Nominated for Best Film - Focus at Venice International Film Festival in 2018, arthouse romance Adam and Evelyn tells its story with strong visuals and biblical metaphors.

All About Me is the sweet and touching story of beloved German entertainer ‘Hape’ Kerkeling based on his autobiography Der Junge muss an die frische Luft.

Andrew Roger, tutor of opera appreciation courses at the University of Dundee, joins us before Wozzeck for an insightful and engaging discussion about the opera.

After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other operatic masterpiece, set in an apocalyptic pre–World War I environment.

A must-see for anyone interested in 20th-century and 21st-century art, this film explores one of the most highly original and popular artists of recent years - the grandson of Sigmund Freud - who was a key figure in London’s radical post-war art scene.

Learn how to create beautiful, traditional prints using metal plates.

Learn how to explore the possibilities of this colourful, graphic and immediate approach.

Learn your way around your digital camera and gain confidence by shooting out and about.

This discussion session with Nat Raha and Mijke van der Drift, hosted by Harry Josephine Giles, is for trans people and their accomplices.

Learn to make a selection of unusual yet simple books based on ancient bookbinding traditions.

Use this early photographic printmaking process to create atmospheric ‘Van Dyke brown’ prints.

In the Evening There is Feeling is DCA’s Exhibitions reading group.

Join Beth Robertson to create finely detailed designs.

Traversing the literary landscape of The Left Hand of Darkness with Nicole Brandon, Ari Brin, Caryn Liz Fauerbach and Joshua Thompson.

Join us for Rob Roy, the impressive and rarely screened biopic of one of Scotland’s best-known outlaws, complete with a newly commissioned score by multi-instrumentalist David Allison - performed live!

Time for creative exploration and making together

Learn traditional hand-lettering for sign-writing with expert Brian Robertson.

The young peasant girl Giselle dies when she learns that the man she loves, Albrecht, has betrayed her. Against her own will, she joins the Wilis, vengeful spirits of jilted brides who condemn Albrecht to dance until he dies of exhaustion…

Marking Holocaust Memorial Day, and created in celebration of what would have been Anne Frank’s 90th birthday, this special documentary features Academy Award winner Helen Mirren, who tells the story of Anne’s life through the pages of her diary. This telling is intertwined with the stories of five Holocaust survivors.

Andrew Roger, tutor of opera appreciation courses at the University of Dundee, joins us before Porgy and Bess for an insightful and engaging discussion about the opera.

The Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three decades, starring bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue in the title roles.

Create prints using the simple screen print process that Warhol used to make his famous portraits.

Start 2020 as you mean to go on with our eco-friendly workshop

Make digital files that you can then cut into vinyl for wall, stickers, or fabric!

Join us for a tour with the D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum's curator Matthew Jarron, beginning in the galleries at DCA before moving to the University’s Zoology Museum.

Start using the wide range of possibilities for creating images, enhancing photos or designing.

Learn how to process black and white film, make contact sheets and explore black and white printing.

An opportunity to learn the basics of letterpress printing using authentic period presses.

Gain an insight into the ancient art form of ‘Shodo’ with artist Campbell Sandilands.

Develop your skills, using photographic techniques and power-assisted screen printing tables.

Learn several different forms of Monoprinting

Time for creative exploration and making together.

Learn how to laser-cut and engrave hand-drawn computer-generated and photographic images.

Story Telling for Earthly Survival features Haraway in a playful and engaging exploration of her life, influences, and ideas.

Join Nisha Ramayya and Sarah Shin for readings and conversation.

James McAvoy returns to the stage in an inventive new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, broadcast live to cinemas from the West End in London.

Photoshop made easy.

Step back in time into the intriguing world of Japan’s Edo Period.

Prince Siegfried is summoned by his parents to choose a bride. However, he encounters a mysterious swan-woman by the lake, Odette, and is captivated by her. His vow of eternal love to her will have irreversible consequences.

Aged 60+? Join Senior Citizen Kane Gallery Tour and Workshop

Andrew Roger, tutor of opera appreciation courses at the University of Dundee, joins us before Agrippina for an insightful and engaging discussion about the opera.

Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads as the imperious title empress in the Met’s first-ever performance of this tale of deception and deceit.

Come and see our 3D Printers in action and get an idea of the possibilities it offers.

In the Evening There is Feeling is DCA’s Exhibitions reading group.

Create beautiful, professionally finished books and pamphlets.

The original recycling technique that uses card, textures and materials collaged together.

Want to try one of our courses but not sure which one?

Join Syrah and her sewing kit for an afternoon of relaxing embroidery and beading.

Learn to use waterless lithography plates to combine photographic, digital and hand-drawn imagery.

Help get yourself set for written papers on Art & Design with DCA Learning team.

Andrew Roger, tutor of opera appreciation courses at the University of Dundee, joins us before Der Fliegende Holländer for an insightful and engaging discussion about the opera.

Time for creative exploration and making together.