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Origin (12A)

Origin

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience.

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Sunday 20 Jul 202518:00 Book Now

Classic Films for Seniors (12A)

Classic Films for Seniors

Classic film session: Classis film matinees for seniors and public. The tickets available from our website as well as in person at the cinema , group bookings welcome .This is part of a longer season of classic hollywood films with screenings every week wednesday at 2pm - ( if there is no date indicated, it means we have private booking)

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Wednesday 23 Jul 202514:00 Book Now
Wednesday 6 Aug 202514:00 Book Now
Wednesday 13 Aug 202514:00 Book Now
Wednesday 20 Aug 202514:00 Book Now
Wednesday 27 Aug 202514:00 Book Now

Members Private Screening (18)

Members Private Screening

FREE PUBLIC screening! Just turn up and see what surprise film we are going to share with you. We have planned to share a new Italian film.  See you soon..

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Wednesday 23 Jul 202518:00 Book Now

Reel Memories Screenings (PG)

Reel Memories Screenings

Flourishing Communities with "Reel Memories" Free Film Screenings Portsmouth Film Society is delighted to announce receiving generous support from the National Lottery to provide free film screenings for seniors, including individuals living with dementia, those with learning disabilities, and their families. Just reserve your spot.

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Thursday 24 Jul 202514:00 Book Now
Wednesday 30 Jul 202514:00 Book Now
Thursday 14 Aug 202514:00 Book Now
Thursday 28 Aug 202514:00 Book Now

Surprise Horror Film (18)

Surprise Horror Film

Find out the films at the screening...if you dare!

This is a double bill screening for two horro films back to back.

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Thursday 24 Jul 202519:00 Book Now

Suprise Family Film Screening (PG)

Suprise Family Film Screening

We invite you and your family to fun filled screening with us here at Southsea Cinema ,join us with all the family young and old for a Suprise screening of a well loved family favouite .

Group tickets are avliable as well as a pass to 3 family screenings

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Saturday 26 Jul 202513:00 Book Now

The Penguin Lessons (12A)

The Penguin Lessons

In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.

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Sunday 27 Jul 202518:00 Book Now
Sunday 3 Aug 202518:00 Book Now

Sinners (18)

Sinners

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

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Wednesday 30 Jul 202519:00 Book Now

Ocean with David Attenborough (12A)

Ocean with David Attenborough

David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the  ocean. Through spectacular sequences featuring coral reefs, kelp forests and the open ocean, Attenborough shares why a healthy ocean keeps the entire planet stable and flourishing.

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Thursday 31 Jul 202519:00 Book Now

Hidden Talent Music Nights 4 (12A)

Hidden Talent Music Nights 4

Southsea Arts Hidden Talent Live Music Nights: Celebrations of young people’s live music performances for Saturday evenings.If you wish for your band to be included in these activities, please email us for details and scheduling opportunities. admin@southseacinema.co.uk

Re-admission policy apply.

£6 ticket

PROGRAMME

6PM (Doors open)

TREEFALL - 7PM

SIGHTS 7.50PM

8.30PM  (Break)

THE SANS – 8.50PM



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Friday 1 Aug 202519:00 Book Now

The Phoenician Scheme (18)

The Phoenician Scheme

Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins.

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Wednesday 6 Aug 202519:00 Book Now
Thursday 14 Aug 202519:00 Book Now

CineSupper (12A)

CineSupper

Enjoy unique international cinematic and culinary experiences every month. We welcome you to enjoy our new monthly international film and food nights. We've curated a season of great films from diverse countries, combined with an authentic street food dish prepared by native chefs. For £20 you can have a memorable evening, while supporting the community cinema and some great new startup food entrepreneurs in the city. Put it in your diary... The first Thursday of every month. Come join us, let our films and chefs give you a little flavour of their home. Doors open at 6PM for food and drink at the licensed bar, with the film starting at 7PM

3rd July Chinese Night

7th August Arabic Night

4th September Indonesian Night

2nd October Iranian Night

6th November Turkish Night

4th December French Night

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Thursday 7 Aug 202519:00 Book Now

Novocaine (18)

Novocaine

When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, everyman Nate turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back. Novocaine is a testament to how far we’ll go for love. More importantly, it's a painless tribute to how much we covet genuine connection. This film is funny, brutal, gruesome, somewhat cute, and quite informative.


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Sunday 10 Aug 202518:00 Book Now

Mr. Burton (12A)

Mr. Burton

In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.

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Wednesday 13 Aug 202519:00 Book Now

Secret Queer Cinema Club (15)

Secret Queer Cinema Club

Welcome to our new independently run film club. This club runs once a month. Come and see some of the best cinema that celebrates LGBTQ+ artists and writers. We will blend a range of films that underscore the history of telling these stories and want to share them with everyone in our community who is interested. Please note: The doors open at 7:00pm, film starts at 7:30pm


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Wednesday 20 Aug 202519:00 Book Now

The Lost World (1925) (U)

The Lost World (1925)

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Arthur Conan Doyle's movie The Lost World!

As part of HOLMES FEST 2025, Southsea Arts Cinema and Matt Wingett invite you to Conan Doyle's magnificent movie. The free screening will have an introductory talk by Matt Wingett dressed as Professor Challenger, who will highlight the film's production history and its later influences.

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Saturday 27 Sep 202519:00 Book Now

The Hound of the Baskervilles (PG)

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Holmes Fest Wrap Party - The Hound of the Baskervilles

Come to The Southsea Arts Cinema to celebrate the final night of HOLMES FEST 2025 for drinks, chats and fun.

Features:

a prize for the Best Dressed Victorian

a drink with your ticket

chance to chat with Holmes Fest organiser Matt

free movie screening, nibbles and snacks

A fun night to wrap up HOLMES FEST 2025.

Come in, first have a mingle, chat and drink, then settle down for a brief talk on The Hound of the Baskervilles by Matt Wingett.

Matt will also offer a prize for best-dressed Victorian - so if you want to come in costume, you are in with a chance!

Then settle down for the inimitable Basil Rathbone in this classic Sherlock Holmes move from 1939.

On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Here, he finds Sherlock Holmes investigating the local belief that his uncle was killed by a monster hound that has roamed the moors since 1650...




...Will it strike again at Sir Henry?




After the movie, there's more time to mingle and chat, meet other Sherlock and Doyle fans, or just have a pleasant time with a few drinks, and the presentation of a prize for The Best Dressed Victorian on the night before Matt officially closes HOLMES FEST 2025

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Sunday 28 Sep 202519:00 Book Now