April films at DCA
Take a look at what's in store this month at DCA Cinema...
Celebrate the school holidays with a cinema trip! We’ve got Disney’s Snow White, A Minecraft Movie and Flow, all with family-friendly ticket prices.
Horror fans can enjoy Death of a Unicorn, Dundead: Picnic at Hanging Rock and Sinners, or if you love photography, don’t miss our series of three documentaries – I Am Martin Parr, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found, and Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other.
Weekly highlights
Published
Fri 28 March - Thu 3 April
Acclaimed new thrillers to enjoy
If you love thrillers, check out spy story Black Bag and crime drama Santosh. The Catalan Film Festival returns with Catalan Shorts and Los destellos. Don’t miss art documentary War Paint - Women at War and The Apartment in 4K, plus we’ve got Disney's Snow White for the school holidays.
Fri 4 - Thu 10 April
Easter holiday treats and more
Tilda Swinton stars in apocalyptic musical The End, while Mr Burton stars Toby Jones as the teacher who inspired the young Richard Burton. I Am Martin Parr is a new documentary about the maverick photographer, then there’s more fun for young film fans with A Minecraft Movie and Oscar-winning animation Flow.
Fri 11 - Thu 17 April
Classic myths and modern legends
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in The Return, a retelling of scenes from Homer’s Odyssey, then a mythical beast comes to life in comedy-horror Death of a Unicorn. Two powerful vintage films – La Haine and Dundead: Picnic at Hanging Rock – are screening in 4K, and we’ve got new documentaries Neil Young: Coastal and Ernest Cole: Lost and Found.
Fri 18 - Thu 24 April
Ryan Coogler returns with Sinners
Anticipation is high for Sinners, a historical horror from Ryan Coogler, starring Michael B. Jordan. Steve Coogan is a teacher who adopts a penguin in The Penguin Lessons, and the tender relationship between photographer Joel Meyerowitz and artist Maggie Barrett is explored in Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other.
And more coming soon...
Look out for these new films
There’s lots to look forward to for the rest of April and May, including the final operas in our Live from the Met season; The Stimming Pool, created by a collective of neurodiverse filmmakers; another fantastic Exhibition on Screen: Michelangelo: Love and Death; and this year’s exciting Dundead horror festival. Then we eagerly await the release of Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme.
DUNDEAD 2025
Thu 8 - Sun 11 May
DUNDEAD, Dundee’s dedicated horror and cult film festival, returns for its thirteenth edition. We’ve got a terrifying line-up for you, including premieres and retrospective titles celebrating Italian horror. Immerse yourself in the festival with a Full or Half Pass which includes Dundead merch, with special discounts available for DCA Members.
We'd love to hear what you thought of our April films - let us know by filling out a comment card (available outside the cinema) and leaving it on our #helloDCA board or by tagging us in your reviews on Letterboxd. Whatever you choose to see first, we're looking forward to welcoming you to DCA Cinema this month.
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