New programme alert! Swipe to read, and pick up your copy from our box office. Features Josh O'Connor in Rebuilding on the cover.

Gimli's not talking about this Saturday's 12 hour LOTR marathon at UPP, we swear.

Join us for this most epic of quests. There's just a handful of tickets left...

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/the-lor...

Oxford Labour backs the Ultimate Picture Palace - Oxford & District Labour Party The Ultimate Picture Palace (UPP) is Oxford’s oldest cinema and it has been community-owned since 2022. Anneliese Dodds MP and Cllr Alex Hollingsworth have thrown their weight behind the campaign to…

Thank you so much to our local Labour Party for their support for the campaign to save the UPP.

👀 oxfordlabour.org.uk/save-the-upp/

The Drama comes to the UPP on Friday. Absolutely do not read any spoilers before you see it.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/the-dra...

If you've spent the last 20 years waiting for the magic microwave from Spy Kids to become a reality then do we have the Sunday afternoon screening for you...

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/spy-kids/ uppcinema.com/show/spy-kids/

Do you have a street Whatsapp group which could do with a change from messages about bins? Are you best mates with Zendaya or anyone else with lots of insta followers? The petition has topped 20,000 signatures - that’s down to all of you 🙏 - let’s keep it growing.

✍️ www.change.org/p/save-the-u...

Join Bogie for an Old Fashioned or Gin & Tonic at UPP 🍸

We recently recreated this photo from 1912. Do you recognise anyone from the original, or think a relative might have been there? If you do, we’d love to hear from you. Email us at campaign@uppcinema.com. 🙏

We're delighted to announce our first Director's Cut season, a curated season of a director's own work alongside films they love - and we're starting strong as we welcome Peter Strickland this May...

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show_type/di...

It's the 17th century and there's a digital calculator, a typewriter and a motorbike... it can only be Derek Jarman's Caravaggio. See it in 35mm this Sunday at UPP.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/caravag...

🎬 The Magic Faraway Tree
🎬 Two Prosectors
🎬 Dead Man's Wire
🎬 High Fidelity
🎬 Caravaggio (35mm)
🎬 NTLive: All My Sons
🎬 Innocent Sorcerors
🎬 Spy Kids

🎟️ uppcinema.com/whats-on/

Our community noticeboard is here for you.

Running a local business, organising an event, hosting a course, or generally supporting the OX4 community? We’d love to help spread the word - just drop off a flyer or poster and we’ll happily put it up.

Swipe to see the latest additions to the board 👀

What better way to wrap up Record Store Day than with a film that gets it?

After a monster crate-digging session at Truck, join us for a screening of High Fidelity as our Record Stores on Screen mini-season comes to an end.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/record-...

Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Rebecca Ferguson, and Nicola Coughlan star in the year's most charming movie to date. See The Magic Faraway Tree from Friday.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/the-mag...

BLEAK WEEK: CINEMA OF DESPAIR comes to the UPP!

We're delighted to be part of this year's Bleak Week, presented in partnership with American Cinematheque and Prince Charles Cinema - and do we have some bleak films lined up for you...

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show_type/bl...

One last dance? Back (again!) by popular demand, we’re screening Sinners next Wednesday. It could be your final chance to catch it on the big screen (unless it sells out again…), so don’t miss out.

Book tickets: uppcinema.com/show/sinners/

From Friday at Oxford's favourite indie cinema...

❤️ Sentimental Value
❤️ La Grazia
❤️ The Good Boy
❤️ The Love That Remains
❤️ The Rwenzori Rainmakers (+Q&A)
❤️ Ashes & Diamonds (+ Introduction)

🎟️ uppcinema.com/whats-on/

🇵🇱 KINOTEKA is celebrating 100 years of iconic director Andrzej Wajda 🎬

From Ashes and Diamonds to Man of Iron, experience powerful stories of resistance, history and humanity at UPP this Spring.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show_type/ki...

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Just us posting this at 1.37 exactly... Damn the man, save the Empire! Catch Empire Records at UPP this Rex Manning Day.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/empire-...

An eclectic mix of new releases hits our screen this weekend...

🎟️ uppcinema.com/whats-on/

Save the UPP has been covered on tv by the BBC and ITV, in national press such as The Daily Express, Time Out, Little White Lies, and locally by Oxford Mail, The Cherwell, The Clarion and more. Find out more on our website...

👀 savetheupp.com/updates/2026...

Long before Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jessie Buckley, there was 1935's Bride of Frankenstein - a horror classic and a subversive exploration of desire, identity and inherent queer themes.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/the-bri...

→ Swipe to read our latest program, featuring The Love That Remains's Saga Garðarsdóttir on the cover. Pick up a copy from our box office any time.

This week we hit the Easter theme, bring back Hamnet, start our record stores mini-season, and much more...

🏆 Hamnet
💿 Empire Records
🛟 The Love That Remains
❄️ Midwinter Break
✝️ Resurrection
🧟‍♂️ Bride of Frankenstein
🇫🇷 Mon Oncle
🤴 The Prince of Egypt

🎟️ uppcinema.com/whats-on/

In our latest Save the UPP campaign update we’re busting some myths.
Read it now...

👀 savetheupp.com/updates/2026...

After packed out screenings of One Battle after another and Sinners, our 'And the Winner is' season continues with two more of this year's big victors: Hamnet and Sentimental Value.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/whats-on/

Winner of the Jury Prize at last year's Cannes Film Festival, this moving German film features one farmhouse and four generations of women experiencing the turmoil of the 20th century.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/sound-o...

UPP presents a double a-side that worships at the altar of the record store. From teenage rebellion to top-five lists and immaculately soundtracked heartbreak, we’re dropping the needle on two films that are all killer, no filler - Empire Records and High Fidelity.

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show_type/re...

Another chance to see Michael B. Jordan's Oscar winning performance(s). 🙌

🎟️ uppcinema.com/show/sinners/