Manchester City Centre Accommodation
Urbis, with the Printworks on the right
The Cornerhouse, Independent and Mainstream cinema at it's best with a superb film bookshop!
The Lowry: they often show films here where you can sing-a-long to like The Sound of Music
One of the many cinemas in Manchester
Manchester Films Cinemas Cornerhouse Independent Cinema The Lowery Urbis Filmworks Printworks Odeon
Independent and mainstream cinema is alive in Manchester. The Cornerhouse on Oxford Road is a must for independent cinema lovers. Find Manchester Hotels Find Manchester Accommodation Back to Greater Manchester Tourist Information
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The Cornerhouse Cinema, Manchester
For independent and international cinema in Manchester, The Cornerhouse on Oxford Road (opened in 1985) is the place to be. It has three cinemas, and also three floors housing galleries displaying usually contemporary art. Cornerhouse hosts a range of changing contemporary exhibitions and has an excellent film focused bookshop with printed ephemera on site and it sells copies of the definitive film mag, Sight and Sound and more.
Films on offer in the three screens range from documentary, international/foreign language films, old classics and re-releases and film shorts. Cornerhouse hosts many festivals annually, for example it's Spanish Film festival - Viva. This is the only Spanish film festival in the UK. Film critics and performers offer talks alongside film showings. The Cornerhouse really is one of the best film venues in the whole of the UK. Full programmes of monthly film showings can be obtained free in the foyer on the ground floor.
Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5NH, Box Office tel: (0) 161 200 1500, Administration tel: 44 (0) 161 228 7621. Check out the Cornerhouse Weblink - http://www.cornerhouse.org
Galleries, Open Tues - Sat 11.00am - 6.00pm Open until 9.00pm every Thursday, Sun 2.00pm - 6.00pm, The galleries are closed on Mondays
Admission free to Cornerhouse Cafe, Bar & Bookshop
Bookshop
Open every day 12.00noon - 8.30pm
1st floor Cafe
Open every day 11.30am - 11.00pm
Bar
Open every day.
Mon - Sat 9.30am to 11.00pm
Sun 12.30 noon - 10.30pm
Accessibility - excellent - check website for details.
Parking - pay and display to the rear of the Cornerhouse, or car parks on Whitworth Street
FILMWORKS, located at The Printworks, Withy Grove, Manchester M4 2BS, tel: 08700 102030, www.filmworks.co.uk
Open 11.00 - 0030, Fri-Sat, Sun-Thurs 11.00-22.00. There's also an IMAX screen here. www.theprintworks.com
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