News & Events

Paddington returns to cinemas on 20 October

One of the most eagerly anticipated cinema releases of the year is coming soon, when Paddington in Peru is released on Friday 8 November. The Electric Picture House, the independent cinema in Wotton-under-Edge, will be showing the film from its opening weekend, and tickets are on sale now. But in the meantime, Sunday October 20th is Paddington Day...

Classic Action season at Wotton-under-Edge Cinema

Taking place from October-December 2024, Art of Action is a major UK-wide celebration from the British Film Institute of big screen action done for real, focusing on the actors and stunt performers risking life and limb to create some of the most memorable on-screen action. Three thrilling classics from across 70 years of cinema will be...

Autumn of classic cinema in Wotton-under-Edge

Read the full autumn 2024 brochure at this link This autumn, the Electric Picture House Cinema in Wotton-under-Edge will be playing a range of classic cinema titles alongside its usual programme of new releases. During September and October, the venue will feature selected titles from the 2024 touring programme of Cinema Rediscovered, the Bristol Festival dedicated...

Special preview of documentary film STRIKE

On Tuesday 18 June 2024, the Electric Picture House Cinema in Wotton-under-Edge will have a special preview screening of the new documentary film, Strike: An Uncivil War, on the 40th anniversary of the events it depicts. Daniel Gordon’s film tells the story of the Battle of Orgreave, the most violent confrontation between Miners and Police during...

Our summer 2024 brochure is out now!

Our summer 2024 brochure will be available from the foyer shortly - in the meantime, you can read it online here. ...