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Cinema & Events

Dark Shadows

Fri 11th to Thu 24th May

Johnny Depp once again reteams with director Tim Burton for this comic renewal of a cult US soap opera about a wealthy vampire named Barnabas Collins who is freed from imprisonment in the 1970s.

Jeff, Who Lives At Home

Fri 11th to Thu 17th May

Do you believe in destiny? That’s the life-changing question at the heart of Jeff, Who Lives At Home, a deadpan comedy from the Duplass brothers that features Jason Segel as a chirpy slacker looking for his purpose in life.

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Private Hire

Undead wedding

14th May 2012

To say that most of the people who get married here at The Electric are cooler than your average wedding type is somewhat of an understatement, and further proo... read more

Film & TV Production

Scarlet fever

3rd May 2012

We've added another top of the range camera to the equipment available to hire here at The Electric - the RED Scarlet, capable of capturing 5K stills and 4K mot... read more

History and Education

The Last Projectionist hits cinemas

4th May 2012

The Last Projectionist - our feature length documentary about the history of The Electric and UK independent cinema, directed by Electric owner Tom Lawes - fi... read more