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Exhibition / Superflux - Mangala For All

Wed 16 Aug – Sun 24 Sep

Mangala For All is an installation by Anglo-Indian design studio Superflux, exploring what India’s space programme means to its people - shedding light on ideas of nationhood, geopolitics and the space race

Film / Land of Mine

Fri 18 – Thu 24 Aug

This new Oscar-nominated Danish drama is set in Denmark in the aftermath of World War II, following a group of German soldiers charged with clearing a beach of landmines.

Film / Shin Godzilla

Fri 18 –Mon 21 Aug

63 years since the 1954 original, the longest running film franchise in history returns!

Film / A Ghost Story

Fri 18 – Thu 24 Aug

The director of Ain’t Those Bodies Saints returns with this contemplative, wholly original new film starring Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck.

Film / England is Mine

Mon 21 – Thu 24 Aug

Mark Gill’s new British indie film looks at the early life of Steven Patrick Morrissey, the enigmatic lead singer of The Smiths.

Festival / The Short Cinema

Wed 23 – Sat 26 Aug 2017

The Short Cinema is an annual short film festival held at Phoenix, showcasing established and emerging talent from across the world with a strong focus on Midlands makers.

Film / Artist Moving Image: The Lacey Rituals

Thu 24 Aug, 6.45pm – Tickets £4

For over 50 years, artist, performer and filmmaker Bruce Lacey has been entertaining, confounding, inspiring and inflaming those who have had the pleasure to experience his work.

Film / Detroit

Fri 25 Aug – Thu 7 Sep

Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow returns with her first film in five years, based on an incident at the Algiers Motel during the 1967 Detroit Riot.

Film / Final Portrait

Fri 25 – Thu 31 Aug

Stanley Tucci returns to the director’s chair with this hugely enjoyable account of Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti’s portrait of American writer James Lord.

Film / Hounds of Love

Fri 25 – Mon 28 Aug

Perth, the mid-1980s and teenager Vicky is abducted by serial killer couple John and Evelyn White; to survive she must drive a wedge between them.

Film / The Shortish Cinema

Fri 25 Aug, 8pm – Tickets £6

Screening for its third year, the festival has expanded with The Shortish Cinema, a screening of Midlands-made films which need slightly longer than our usual 15 minute limit to tell their story.

Film / Family Shorts: Nature's Tails

Sat 26 Aug, 10.30am – Tickets FREE

Presented in partnership with Flatpack Assemble:
Join us for Happy Together, a morning of family friendly short stories told on the big screen.

Film / The Short Cinema: Main Competition

Sat 26 Aug, Doors 7.30pm – Screening 8pm – Tickets £6

Now in its eleventh year, The Short Cinema is an annual short film festival showcasing established and emerging talent from across the world with a strong focus on Midlands makers.

NT Live / Yerma

Thu 31 Aug, 7pm (Sold Out | Sat 2 Sep, 7.30pm

Billie Piper (National Theatre's The Effect) returns to her Evening Standard Best Actress award-winning role in Simon Stone’s radical production of Lorca’s achingly powerful masterpiece, Yerma.

Film / Atomic Blonde

Fri 1 – Thu 7 Sep

Think John Wick but with Charlize Theron as a tough-as-nails double agent sent to Berlin to retrieve a stolen microfilm.

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More about Phoenix

Phoenix / About Cinema

Phoenix is an independent cinema screening the best films from around the world, from micro-budget foreign pictures to Hollywood blockbusters.

Phoenix / About Art

Phoenix’s art and digital culture programme presents free exhibitions, by artists from across the world, supported by Arts Council England and De Montfort University.

Phoenix / About Learning

Whether for pleasure, professional skills or education, Phoenix's short courses, talks, workshops and screenings make learning rewarding and fun.