Dundee Contemporary Arts

Two young men in suits laugh together. Text - The History of Sound, Now Showing.

A group of solemn medieval people watch a play. Text - Hamnet, Now Showing

Two emergency service workers look upset while talking on the phone. Text - The Voice of Hind Rajab, Now Showing

In a bone temple, a man and a giant man with a beard stand looking at each other. Text - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Now Showing

🌧 Escape the rain and see great films in our comfortable cinema this week at DCA. Coming up...

•The History of Sound
•Hamnet
•The Voice of Hind Rajab
•28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
•Song Sung Blue

Plus - Silent Sherlock and NT Live: Hamlet. Book your tickets now via our website 🎉.

The words We Contain Multitude overlaid on an image of green bindweed covering the picture

The words We Contain Multitudes overlaid a watercolour image, with bright colours and slightly out of focus

The words We Contain Multitudes overlaid on a sculpture of that resembles a plaster cast

the words We Contain Multitudes overlaid on a sculpture made out of a brightly coloured wrapped sculpture

In just two weeks time on Fri 6 Feb, We Contain Multitudes, a major new exhibition ft the work of Andrew Gannon, Nnena Kalu, Daisy Lafarge, & Jo Longhurst opens - join us!

To celebrate we have various preview events (incl a masked and quiet opening) & Meet the Artists: www.dca.org.uk/exhibitions/

Casual Printmaking Technician - Dundee Contemporary Arts Casual worker - as and when required

🌟 We're currently recruiting for a Casual Printmaking Technician to join the team at DCA.

🗓️Deadline: Mon 2 February, 12 noon

To find out more about this role, visit tinyurl.com/4vda9sak for more information including how to apply.

A man covered in iodine stands on a train carriage. Text - 28 Years Later, Now Showing

A man and a woman stand close to each other in a leafy forest. Text - Hamnet, Now Showing

A man and a woman in sparkling seventies outfits sing on stage. Text - Song Sung Blue, Now Showing

A man in a black suit is seen in a black-and-white film still. Text - Bulk + Q&A with Ben Wheatley, Now Showing

Prepare to be scared as 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple arrives at DCA from today. Also screening this week...

🌟Hamnet
🌟Song Sung Blue
🌟Bulk + Q&A with Ben Wheatley
🌟L'Atalante

Plus - Artist's Choice and NT Live: Hamlet.

Games announced for Drop in and Play - Dundee Contemporary Arts We're delighted to share the full list of developers who will be joining us for Drop in and Play on Sat 24 January.

🎮 We're excited to share the full list of game developers who'll be joining us for Drop in and Play on Sat 24 January from 12:30 - 15:30. This free, drop-in event in partnership with Ninja Kiwi gives you the chance to try out new games made locally and meet the developers behind them.

A medieval woman with tears in her eyes leans her elbows on a stage watching a performance. Text - Hamnet / Now Showing

A young man wearing glasses talks on an old-fashioned phone. Text - Marty Supreme / Now Showing

Two young women smile and take a selfie. Text - Sentimental Value / Now Showing

David Bowie performs on stage. Text - Bowie: The Final Act / Now Showing

Hamnet arrives at DCA Cinema this week, along with other great films. Coming up...

🌟Hamnet
🌟Marty Supreme
🌟Sentimental Value
🌟Bowie: The Final Act

Plus - Live from the Met, Labyrinth (40th Anniversary) and a Dundead preview of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Get your tickets now via our website!

A young woman stands in front of a hedge looking pensive. Text - Sentimental Value, Now Showing.

An elderly woman with white hair and a young woman walk next to one another. Text - Eleanor the Great, Now Showing.

An animated fox and rabbit row a small boat through a flooded town. Text - Zootropolis 2, Now Showing.

A woman in a 1950s coat and a mesh hat looks up. Text - Marty Supreme, Now Showing

Step into the New Year with a week of fantastic films at DCA Cinema. Coming up from today...

🌟Sentimental Value
🌟Eleanor the Great
🌟Zootropolis 2
🌟Marty Supreme
🌟Princess Mononoke

Book your tickets now to support Dundee's only indie cinema.

Happy New Year 🎉 We're closed today and tomorrow (1st and 2nd) but will reopen on Sat 3 January - we can't wait to welcome you in 2026 for another year of art, culture and creativity!

A blurry image of a young man running. Text - Marty Supreme, Now Showing

A warrior girl rides on the back of a giant wolf. Text - Princess Mononoke, Now Showing

A blue alien flies through the sky with dragons. Text - Avatar: Fire and Ash, Now Showing

Two young men in tracksuits walk through a wooded area. Text - I Swear, Now Showing

We're bidding farewell to 2025 with a great selection of films at DCA Cinema. Coming up this week...

🌟Marty Supreme
🌟Princess Mononoke
🌟Avatar: Fire and Ash
🌟I Swear

Please note: DCA will be closed on Thu 1 & Fri 2 January. Wishing you a Happy New Year!

🎄✨Season's Greetings from the whole team at DCA ✨🎄
We hope you have a magical time over the festive season! We'll be closed on Christmas and Boxing Day but will be ready to welcome you back on Sat 27 December.

A man and a woman in medieval clothing stand in a forest looking at one another. Text - Hamnet, Booking Now

A man covered in iodine and wearing a vest stands on a dirty train carriage. Text - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Booking Now

A man and a woman wearing glittery seventies outfits sing together and play keyboard on stage. Text - Song Sung Blue, Booking Now

Enjoy a trip to DCA Cinema in January - we've got a great selection of films on sale now! 🎉

Book now for Oscar-tipped Hamnet, thriller 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and Song Sung Blue starring Hugh Jackman.

Visit dca.org.uk to see the full showtimes and get your tickets.

We've been rounding up all the exciting activity we've been up to in 2025 and can confirm it has been quite an exciting year at DCA for our Cinema, Exhibitions, Print Studio, and Learning teams - visit our website to read more: dca.org.uk

Two blue aliens walk behind massive dragons. Text - Avatar: Fire and Ash, Now Showing

Four people in santa-inspired red and white suits sing. Text - Christmas films, now showing

A young boy plays with cars on a patterned carpet. Text - The Shining (45th Anniversary) Now Showing

A young man and a woman walk down a street, laughing and smiling. Text - I Swear, Now Showing

We're stepping into the festive period with a great week of films at DCA. Coming up...

🌟Avatar: Fire and Ash
🌟Christmas films
🌟I Swear
🌟The Shining (45th Anniversary)
🌟Michael Marra - High Sobriety

Please note: DCA will be closed on Thu 25 & Fri 26 December.

A short man stands in a bar shrugging. Text - Blue Moon, Now Showing

A bride in a white wedding gown and a groom sit on the back of a car in the desert. Text - It Was Just an Accident, Now Showing

A priest and a man in a sharp tailored suit stand in a church together. Text - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Now Showing

A woman lies on a bed looking out of a crack in the curtain. Text - Dreamers, Now Showing.

Support Dundee's only independent cinema and enjoy films this week at DCA. Coming up...

🌟Blue Moon
🌟It Was Just an Accident
🌟Dreamers
🌟Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
🌟Sunset Boulevard

Plus - Live from the Met and our great selection of Christmas films 🎄.

A blue alien flies through the sky on the back of a dragon while holding a bow and arrow. Text - Avatar: Fire and Ash, Booking Now

An anime film still shows a young woman wearing furs riding on the back of a huge wolf. Text - Princess Mononoke, Booking now

A blurry image shows a young man running down a city street. Text - Marty Supreme, Booking Now.

A brunette woman stands pensively in front of a large ivy bush. Text - Sentimental Value, Booking Now

🥳 There are a host of great films booking now at DCA Cinema to keep you entertained throughout the festive period and beyond. Get your tickets now for...

•Avatar: Fire and Ash
•Princess Mononoke
•Marty Supreme
•Sentimental Value
•Eleanor the Great

We can't wait to see you soon at DCA Cinema!

A detective and a priest stand in a church. Text - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Now Showing.

A man in a blue shirt stares intensely. Text - Pillion, Now Showing.

A man in a grey suit is judged in a court next to two soldiers. Text - Nuremberg, Now Showing

The Wicked Witch of the West stands next to a hole in the yellow brick road. Text - Wicked: For Good, Now Showing

✨Benoit Blanc returns along with much more this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up...

•Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
•Pillion
•Nuremberg
•Wicked: For Good

Plus - Artist's Choice Screenings, French Film Festival and more!

DCA Building from the outside.

➡️ Please note: DCA Box Office and Shop will open at 14:45 tomorrow (Fri 5 December). DCA Galleries will open at 15:00.

Jute Café Bar will be open as normal from 10:00.

A man looking out of a green train window. Text - Palestine 36, Now Showing.

A man in a green military suit smiles at a princess. Text - Wicked: For Good, Now Showing.

A woman hugs an unwell looking girl, Text - Alpha, Now Showing.

An elderly woman looks fed up while sitting on an armchair. Text - Dragonfly, now showing

There are lots of great films coming up this week at DCA Cinema. Join us for...

•Palestine 36
•Wicked: For Good
•Alpha
•Dragonfly
•Frankenstein

Plus - NT Live, French Film Festival and more 🎉. Book your tickets now via our website!

A woman with a wand, a tiara and a purple dress stands next to a woman wearing a witches hat who has green skin. Text - Wicked: For Good, Now Showing

A blonde woman in a bikini top and shorts stands in tall grass holding a knife. Text - Die My Love: Now Showing.

A man in a black silk suit conducts a choir while an audience watches. Text - The Choral, Now Showing.

An elderly man with a beard and a young woman in a dress sit next to a lake in a field surrounded by white flowers. Text - Frankenstein, Now Showing.

✨Step into the land of Oz this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up...

🌟Wicked: For Good
🌟Die My Love
🌟The Choral
🌟Frankenstein

Plus - Too Much: Melodrama on Film, Dundead, NT Live and more! Book your tickets now via our website.

Due to staff training, DCA Shop will be closed today (Mon 17 November). DCA Box Office will open at 17:00.

Jute Café Bar will be open as normal from 10:00.

A woman with blonde hair looks out at dusk. Text - Die My Love, Now Showing.

A man with grey hair looks up. Text - Anemone, Now Showing.

A man in 1910s clothes walks along a bridge, while a group of 1910s school children follow him, mocking him. Text - The Choral, Now Showing.

Dead fingers hold a photograph of a terrifying doll, covered in snow. Text - Frankenstein, Now Showing.

See powerful performances this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up...

🌟 Die My Love
🌟 Anemone
🌟 The Choral
🌟 Frankenstein
🌟 Wicked and Wicked: For Good (Double Bill)

Plus - Lauren Gault's first Artist's Choice Screening, and our Too Much film season continues.

A middle-aged man with a beard and moustache, wearing a choir master's suit. Text - The Choral Now Showing.

A man in plain clothes stands next to and touches a painting in an art gallery. Text - The Mastermind, Now Showing.

A woman covered in white paint with a shaved head stares ahead. Text - Bugonia, Now Showing.

A woman in a billowing Victorian dress in green sits in a carriage with her eyes closed. Text - Frankenstein, Now Showing.

There's lots to enjoy this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up...

🎼The Choral
🖼The Mastermind
👽Bugonia
🧟Frankenstein
🖌️Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio

Plus - All That Heaven Allows, Live from the Met and more. Get your tickets now via our website.

A worried man drives a vintage car while another man in the back seat leans over watching him. Text - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Booking Now.

🗡 Detective Benoit Blanc is back for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery - arriving at DCA Cinema on Fri 5 December, with tickets on sale now!

Book now to see the third chapter of this much-loved murder mystery franchise, starring Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Andrew Scott and more.

A blonde woman points her head up with her eyes closed while confetti lands on her. Text - Die My Love, Booking now.

A man with grey hair looks up. Text - Anemone, Booking now.

A woman with a large tiara and a princess dress on sits nexts to stacks of posters. Text - Wicked: For Good Booking Now

A group of Palestinian men ride horses in 1936. Text - Palestine 36, Booking Now.

Our November films are on sale now! 🎉

Book now for a great selection of new releases, including Die My Love, Anemone, Wicked: For Good, Palestine 36 and Alpha.

Visit our website to view our full selection - what will you see first?

A bedraggled man rides a bike down a street. Text - Bugonia, Now Showing

A man listens to music through headphones while standing on a busy train. Text - Headphones, Now Showing.

A man in white patient's scrubs squirts water from a water fountain while laughing. Text - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Now Showing.

A man in a leather jacket walks down a dark city street. Text - Springsteen: Deliver me from nowhere, now showing.

We're stepping into November with a week of great films this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up from today...

🌟Bugonia
🌟Souleymane's Story
🌟One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
🌟Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
🌟I Swear

Book now to enjoy all this and more at DCA 🎉.

print on a gallery wall with a sculpture hanging from the ceiling.

DCA Galleries are open today ✨

We’re delighted that Lauren Gault: bone stone voice alone sees us return to our galleries being open six days a week. Open Tue-Sun, 11:00 - 18:00 (19:00 on Thu). Free and drop-in, everyone is welcome!

Bruce Springsteen plays guitar while leaning his head agianst a bed. Text - Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowehre, Now Showing.

A man holds a vial into the air with an intense look on his face. Text - Frankenstein, Now Showing.

A young man and an older woman walk down the street smiling and laughing. Text - I Swear, Now Showing.

Kenny Dalglish wears a red football kit and celebrates scoring a goal. Text - Kenny Dalglish, now showing.

✨There's plenty of great new releases to enjoy this week in DCA Cinema. Coming up...

•Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
•Frankenstein
•I Swear
•Kenny Dalglish + Recorded Q&A

Plus - NT Live, Dundead Halloween and the start of Discovery Film Festival! Book your tickets now via our website.

A teacher sits cross-legged on a desk in front of the blackboard. Text - After the Hunt, Now Showing.

A man stands with his hands on his hips, in front of a pale blue sky. Text - Urchin, Now Showing.

A young man in a hoodie and an older woman wearing a pink coat walk down the street together, laughing and smiling. Text - I Swear, Now Showing.

A black-and-red image shows a collection of characters from horror films, including the phantom of the opera and Frank-n-Furter. Text - Dundead Halloween, Now Showing.

There's something for every type of film fan this week at DCA Cinema. Coming up...

🌟After the Hunt
🌟Urchin
🌟I Swear
🌟Dundead Halloween
🌟Discovery Shorts (2024)

We've also got NT Live, Live from the Met and An Angel at My Table on 35mm. Book now at dca.org.uk!

Two young men in shell suits walk through a forest talking. Text - I Swear, now Showing.

A solider for the USA talks through a headset in a control base. Text - A House of Dynamite, Now Showing.

A boxer sits in the ring, next to his coaches. A woman stands and watches. Text - The Smashing Machine, Now Showing.

A man stands in a dark street wearing a black hoodie. Text - One Battle After Another, Now Showing.

🍂October continues with great cinema at DCA. Coming up this week...

🌟I Swear
🌟A House of Dynamite
🌟The Smashing Machine
🌟One Battle After Another
🌟Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Plus - Discovery Shorts and The Swimmer in collaboration with V&A Dundee! Book now at dca.org.uk.

A text based images with a textured background and the words bone stone voice alone and A major new exhibition by Lauren Gault overlaid

bone stone voice alone, a major new exhibition by artist Lauren Gault, opens in DCA galleries on Sat 25 Oct.

Join us for our Exhibition Preview from 19:00 on Fri 24 Oct for a chance to see the works and enjoy refreshments before the show opens to the public. Free and drop-in, all welcome