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The Electric Cinema47-49 Station StreetBirminghamB5 4DY

0121 643 7879

info@theelectric.co.uk

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PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE ELECTRIC CINEMA IN BIRMINGHAM NOT LONDON, PORTOBELLO ROAD!

History

The Electric Cinema in Birmingham is the oldest working cinema in the UK. Built in 1909 the cinema has gone through many incarnations and name changes. Although Birmingham once had over 100 cinemas, amazingly The Electric remains as the only independent cinema left in the city today.

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1909 On the 30th of December the cinema shows its first performance.1922 Renamed 'Select Cinema'.1931 On the 14th of November the cinema closed and became an amusement arcade.

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We serve a wide range of specialist wines, spirits and beverages within our beautifully faithful Art Deco bar.

To accompany this selection we also provide a range of delicious sweet and savory snacks to suit any taste.

Once decided your choice will be served to you at your seat allowing you to never miss that crucial moment or memorable scene ever again.

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Find you new favourite film with The Electric Cinema.

Our Programme is diverse and ever changing - Hand picking for you the best in Independant, Foreign and Mainstream films- Meaning you nevermiss out on the best movies currently on release.

Please check back regularly or even better follow us on Facebook and Twitter to stay up-to-date with the lastest news and releases happening at The Electric Cinema.

A Single Man (12A)

The Wolfman (15)

Burlesque Undressed (15)

Beyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanicki (15)

Alice in Wonderland (PG)

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Welcome to the Electric Cinema (1909 - 2010)

Welcome to the UK’s oldest running cinema.Nestled in the heart of the Birmingham, the Electric Cinema is a hub for film offering you the best in hand selected specialist independent films through to this years must see blockbusters.

We pride ourselves in our originality and unique personal service providing you with the best possible film going experience you’re likely to have.

Enjoy our wide selection of spirits, beverages, and delicious snacks in our beautifully decorated Art Deco bar all served to you during the performance at one of our comfortable premium leather sofa’s. This is how cinema was meant to be.

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