Our Story

Opened in February 2003, FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) is the UK's leading media arts centre, housed in a £10 million award-winning landmark building. Spearheading the regeneration of Merseyside, the centre offers opportunities for the community to be inspired by and engage with creative technology, art and film. The Picturehouse is a central component of FACT, with three state-of-the-art auditoria and a café bar. A varied film programme showcases the very best in independent, art-house, foreign-language and quality mainstream cinema from around the world.

Picturehouse @ FACT, Liverpool
88 Wood Street
Liverpool
L1 4DQ

Opening Times

The cinema will open at least 15 minutes before the start of the first film each day.

Ticket Prices

Peak

Tuesday to Friday after 17.00. All day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

Adult    £12.40

Member    £9.40

Retired    £11.40 

Retired Member    £8.40

Student    £11.40

Student Member    £8.40

Child    £7.90

Family*    £31.20

(four people, including at least two children) 

Off-Peak

Tuesday to Friday before 17.00. 

Adult    £10.70

Member    £7.70

Retired    £9.70

Retired Member    £6.70 

Student    £9.70 

Student Member    £6.70

Child    £7.20

Family*    £28.00

(four people, including at least two children)

Happy Mondays

All day Monday (Excluding Bank Holidays)

Adult    £8.20

Member    £5.20

Retired    £8.20 

Retired Member    £5.20

Student    £8.20

Student Member    £5.20

Child    £6.20

Family*    £23.60 

(four people, including a least two children)

Please note that peak or altered pricing may apply for certain films, special events and holiday periods. More information on pricing is available in our FAQs and Terms & Conditions.

We add a 70p booking fee per ticket (excluding tickets for Picturehouse Members) to bookings made online or over the phone. This fee doesn't apply to tickets you buy in person at the cinema.

3D films may cost £1.30 extra per person, not including 3D glasses (you can buy these at the cinema for an extra £1, free for Members, or bring your own).

*Family tickets are for four people, at least two of whom must be under 15. Not applicable to premium-priced screenings.


Have a question about our prices? We might have the answer in our FAQs.


Clubs & Groups

Autism-Friendly  

Tickets are £3.30 for all.

Our Autism-Friendly screenings take place on the third Sunday of the month.

At these screenings, we strive to create an environment that is welcoming for people with a range of conditions such as autism, learning disabilities and cognitive disorders.


Watch with Baby   

Regular ticket prices apply.

The Watch with Baby club is for parents and guardians with babies under one year old. Watch with Baby takes place on Wednesdays at 11.00.

Babies go free. Adults are only admitted if accompanying a baby.


Kids' Club  

Tickets are £3.30 for all.

The Kids' Club is every Saturday at 11.00. Doors open at 10.30.

Adults are only admitted if accompanying a child.


Toddler Time

Tickets are £3.30 for children, free for accompanying adults.

Join us on Tuesdays at 11.00 for 30 minutes of episodes for preschool children and their parents and carers.

A great way to introduce your toddler to the experience of the cinema!

Adults are only admitted if accompanying a child.


Dementia-Friendly   

Tickets are £4.30 for all.

Our Dementia-Friendly screenings are open to all but cater especially for people living with dementia.

Free tea/coffee and biscuits are served before the film, and there's also a short interval.

Click here for upcoming screenings.


Discover / Rediscover   

New and classic films on the big screen where they belong.


Silver Screen   

£7.30

Silver Screen is a free-to-join club for the over-60s.

Enjoy discounted tickets and a free tea or filter coffee at our Silver Screen shows.

Silver Screen runs Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays before 17.00.

Non-members are welcome - the usual ticket prices apply.

Click here for upcoming screenings.


Screen Arts   

Ticket prices vary.

Bringing world-class productions of theatre, ballet, opera and live music to the big screen.


U25 

£4.99

U25 is for anyone ages 16–25. Signing up to U25 is FREE.  Members have access to discounted tickets at any time Monday to Thursday when booked online and via the Picturehouse App only.

Location

Travel Information

By Bus

The nearest bus stops are Berry Street, Paradise Street and Hardman Street. Merseytravel.gov.uk has comprehensive transport information and a Journey Planner service, or you can call Traveline on 0871 200 2233. For information on access-friendly bus routes, please download Merseytravel's Easy Access publication.

By Train

The nearest rail station is Liverpool Central (3-minutes walk) and Liverpool Lime Street (12-minute walk).

By Bike

There is a network of suggested cycle routes in Liverpool city centre, and on-street bike parking is available in Ropewalks Square, just five metres from the FACT entrance.

By Car

There is no car parking at FACT, but there are car parks on Heathfield Street, Slater Street, Duke Street, Seel Street, Paradise Street (24 hours) and Hanover Street (24 hours). On-street parking can be found on Wood Street, Parr Street, Seel Street and Duke Street.

Picturehouse At FACT Gallery

Picturehouse At FACT Gallery