25 YEARS OF RECORDING SCOTLAND’S CINEMA BUILT HERITAGE
Explore the buildings and memories behind 130 years of cinema-going across Scotland.
Documenting 1,384 cinemas across 348 places in Scotland
FEATURED BUILDING

Picture House
Front view courtesy Jim Brooks; rear view courtesy of Norrie Mcnamee.
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Grand
Grand The Grand in Edinburgh opened in December 1920 in an old skating rink, cine-variety theatre…
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SCOTLAND DIRECTORY
Scotland A–Z
Browse cinemas by city, town and village.
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Map
Discover cinema locations across Scotland and beyond.
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Articles
Cinema architecture, archive stories and memories.
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Outwith A–Z
Cinema collections from the UK and around the world.
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