The Big Picture (2025)
Built for the millennium. Deserted for a decade. Revived by the people.
The Big Picture uncovers the untold story of a state-of-the-art cinema quietly forgotten in the center of Bristol, a vibrant UK city known for its countercultural spirit. Once a cutting-edge IMAX theatre, the building was abandoned for over a decade—until a collective of cinephiles reclaimed it. Blending DIY ingenuity with punk ethos, they’ve transformed a forgotten relic into the beating heart of a grassroots cinema movement—reviving not just a building, but a shared vision of what cinema can be.
- Date of release
- 2025-05-28
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Arthur Cauty
Casting
- David Taylor — Self
- Timon Singh — Self
- Tessa Williams — Self
- Anthony Nield — Self
- Andy MacLean — Self
- Tracey Guiry — Self
- Marie Banks — Self
- Mark Cosgrove — Self
- David Sproxton — Self
- Richard Bravery — Self
- Chloe O’Dell — Self
- Mark Bould — Self
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