Easter Egg-stravaganza at Phoenix
Tue 24 Mar 2015
Got the kids for Easter? Come down to Phoenix for festive activities and take on our Easter Egg Hunt to win a lucky dip!
Phoenix blog
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'Make a Crystal Radio' Workshop Report
Tue 24 Mar 2015
Crystal radios revolutionised warfare at the turn of the 20th century. Our workshop showed how to recreate these fascinating devices in the present day.
Blog - Rebecca Tivey reviews Catch Me Daddy
Tue 17 Mar 2015
A ruthless portrayal of the breakdown of family relationships... Daniel Wolfe couldn’t have picked a more darkly appropriate title.
Blog - The Crystal Line Exhibition
Tue 10 Mar 2015
The Crystal Line by Julian Oliver is in our Cube gallery this month. Marketing assistants Alicia Higham and Rebecca Tivey attend the launch night, which included a talk from the artist.
Leicester Red Project: a Review
Tue 3 Mar 2015
An ongoing film festival of free screenings designed to give insight into the sex work industry.
Films to Make You Feel Good
Mon 2 Mar 2015
A new film programme has been developed by Phoenix and its partners to make audiences feel happier.
Your Oscar Winners
Tue 24 Feb 2015
Phoenix customers' Oscar winners revealed.
Blog - Leicester Red Project is here!
Fri 20 Feb 2015
Review of the ongoing film festival giving a fascinating insight into the sex work industry.
Your Film Review Board
Tue 17 Feb 2015
Join the debate with Phoenix's new Film Review board.
Blog - Rebecca Tivey reviews Wild
Tue 17 Feb 2015
An inspirational tale of self-discovery and adventure - Wild is a must-see.
Blog - Rebecca Tivey reviews Whiplash
Wed 28 Jan 2015
A percussive explosion of unrelenting tension with the most amazing music - see it, see it now.
Phoenix project features on BBC Radio 4's PM programme
Thu 8 Jan 2015
Phoenix's new app 'Sounds of the Cultural Quarter' was featured on BBC Radio 4's PM programme on 5 January.
Phoenix screens a season of Paul Thomas Anderson movies
Thu 8 Jan 2015
In advance of Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film Inherent Vice, on national release from 30 January, Phoenix is screening a season of this exciting and original filmmaker’s work.
Phoenix showcases international film award contenders
Thu 8 Jan 2015
With the Oscars and BAFTAs just around the corner, Phoenix will be screening the strongest film award contenders in Jan and Feb.
Blog - Alicia Higham reviews the film Nightcrawler
Wed 7 Jan 2015
A provocative, performance-driven thriller which sheds a light on the dark side of media for television.
Phoenix seeks marketing volunteers
Tue 6 Jan 2015
We're looking for volunteers to help with marketing and writing. Can you help?
Blog - Representing the Future in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Wed 17 Dec 2014
For our Sci-Fi season, Phoenix employee Alicia Higham writes about the future fears acticulated in science fiction classsic 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Phoenix sells movie tickets for charity to help homeless at Christmas
Tue 16 Dec 2014
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ tickets for sale in return for charitable donations of food, clothes and toiletries
Blog - Phoenix enhances student employability
Mon 15 Dec 2014
DMU Psychology student Beth Ratheram talks about her experience working in marketing at Phoenix as part of the University's Frontrunner internship scheme.
New comedy screens for first time at Phoenix
Tue 2 Dec 2014
An exciting new children’s comedy - A Dozen Summers - was screened for the first time to invited guests at Phoenix.
Phoenix garden celebrated by the RHS
Mon 1 Dec 2014
Phoenix garden recognised in Royal Horticultural Society’s ‘Britain in Bloom’ competition.