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.
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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.
Festive fun for all ages at Phoenix this Christmas
Tue 25 Nov 2014
Phoenix has a packed programme to suit all tastes this December.
New NT Live Shows Announced
Wed 12 Nov 2014
Tickets are on sale now for three exciting new NT Live shows
Phoenix launches New Incunable Print Shop
Tue 11 Nov 2014
New exhibition lets the public become designers and create original prints to order.
DMU launches Leicester Media School
Tue 4 Nov 2014
Phoenix partner De Montfort University is launching its new Leicester Media School.
New Phoenix Chair profiled in the Guardian
Tue 28 Oct 2014
Read about Alan Tuckett - the man who invented the ‘adult learner’
Phoenix challenges Leicester’s Freshers
Mon 20 Oct 2014
On Friday 31st October, Phoenix is challenging Leicester’s students to survive its all-night Halloween horror marathon ‘Frightarama’.
New Chair of Trustees announced
Tue 19 Aug 2014
Phoenix cinema and art centre in Leicester is delighted to announce the appointment of Alan Tuckett as its new Chair of Trustees.
Phoenix employees cycle for charity
Thu 7 Aug 2014
Phoenix employees cycle to raise money for their Access Cinema programme, which provides audio-described, subtitled and autism-friendly screenings.
Phoenix's first courtyard screening
Mon 4 Aug 2014
Phoenix will be opening its inner courtyard for its first ever outdoor film event, screening the classic Beatles movie A Hard Day’s Night.
£500 awards scheme for local artists
Tue 15 Jul 2014
Phoenix has announced an exciting new opportunity for local artists who want to experiment with cutting edge technology in their work.
Children's films this summer
Wed 2 Jul 2014
This summer, Leicester’s Phoenix cinema and art centre is giving families the chance to watch the latest film releases for children.