Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) is centre for contemporary art and independent cinema in Dundee, Scotland. Our cinema programme is developed entirely in-house at DCA.
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us this week for The Salt Path, the true story of a married couple who embark on a 630-mile trek around the coastline of southwest England after losing their life savings. Led by Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, this affecting drama considers what the true meaning of home is.
Wes Anderson returns with The Phoenician Scheme, arriving at DCA this week. This highly anticipated espionage thriller is packed with humour and features an all-star cast led by Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton and Michael Cera.
Nicolas Cage stars in The Surfer, arriving at DCA this week. This thriller follows a man (Cage) who dreams of surfing on his childhood beach – but his plans are thwarted by locals, drawing him into a conflict that pushes him to the edge.
This week at DCA there’s more time to see Thunderbolts*, the acclaimed new entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Elsewhere, Sandra Hüller stars in Two to One, an ensemble comedy set in East during 1990's reunification.
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An unlikely team of antiheroes assemble in Thunderbolts*, the new entry to the Marvel Cinematic Universe arriving at DCA Cinema this week. Elsewhere, us for touching comedy-dramas Four Mothers and Holy Cow.
This year's Dundead festival is fast approaching and we can't wait to welcome you for four days filled with the best new and vintage titles.
us this week at DCA Cinema for When Autumn Falls, a cleverly crafted French drama from director François Ozon. You can also see Warfare, a visceral story of modern warfare from Alex Garland (28 Days Later) and Ray Mendoza.
This week at DCA Cinema, Ryan Coogler’s highly anticipated thriller Sinners arrives on the big screen. Starring an Oscar-tipped Michael B Jordan, this supernatural action tale blends genres in an audacious and wildly entertaining manner.
Enjoy hidden gems of cinema at DCA, with films that have 3000 or fewer views on Letterboxd.
us at DCA for three fascinating screenings in collaboration with UK Green Film Festival.
What happens when a changing…
Explore the extraordinary and everyday world of gardens in a specially curated series of films, screening in collaboration with V&A…
Dundee's dedicated horror and cult film festival returns for its thirteenth edition!
We've got a terrifying line-up for you at…
Enjoy a selection of fascinating documentaries at DCA Cinema, covering a variety of topics.
Music documentaries, biopics and concert films at DCA Cinema.
A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, Lilo & Stitch is the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family.
The highly anticipated new film from Wes Anderson is 'the story of a family… and a family business'.
Starring Benicio del Toro as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe, Mia Threapleton as Liesl, his daughter/a nun and Michael Cera as Bjorn, their tutor. With Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend and Hope Davis.
After tragedy strikes in the delivery room at a hospital in Eastern Georgia, the methods and morals of a skilled obstetrician come under scrutiny amid rumours that she is performing illegal at-home abortions.
Dea Kulumbegashvili’s highly anticipated second feature April is co-produced by Luca Guadagnino and won the Special Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival 2024.
In the psychological thriller starring Nicolas Cage, a man returns to the beach of his childhood to surf with his son. But his desire to hit the waves is thwarted by a group of locals whose mantra is "don't live here, don't surf here." Humiliated and angry, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.
Seen on the big screen for the first time at Dundead Film Festival! So many iconic moments paired with some absolute nonsense. Loved it.
Oh my god, genuinely so incredibly unsettling! I literally jumped out of my skin at just a window being closed!
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NICE WORK. direction and soundtrack use go crazy, and that bed looks extremely comfortable.
Achieved more atmosphere, chill and creepiness in 7 minutes than some films do in 90+ minutes.
Can’t wait to see more of what Max Ward does.
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We've got something for everyone this May at DCA Cinema.
We start the month with Thunderbolts*, the new release from the Marvel Cinematic Universe which sees a group of unconventional antiheroes assemble.
We're bringing you a great selection of features from Europe, including Holy Cow and Two to One - comedies from and respectively - and Georgian drama April. Later in the month, don't miss Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme and Disney's brand new live action remake of Lilo & Stitch.