After 40 years of uncertainty, we are finally close to securing our forever home. We need to raise £500,000 to be able to purchase our beautiful and historical buildings and permanently secure the home of cinema history. This amount needs… More
Last month’s 50th anniversary celebration of Aces High (1976), the much-loved World War One movie directed by Jack Gold, was a great success. A big audience greatly enjoyed not only the screening but also a fascinating Q&A with co-stars –… More
The City of Los Angeles proclaimed April 16th (Chaplin’s birthday) as ‘Charlie Chaplin Day’ – and in the year of his 137th Anniversary, the day has been at the centre of much Museum activity. More
A little while ago film fans Angus Chan and his son Frederick joined one of our Museum tours. They were so inspired that they later returned and created an audio guide. More
January 2026 sees the launch of a new season of Lynchian screenings at the Museum. But there’s a twist… none of the films are directed by David Lynch. More
In an illustrated talk, Museum co-founder Ronald Grant draws on personal memories to celebrate Aberdeen’s cinemas of the 50s & 60s. Fast-forward to 1981 and the story includes a life-changing event that leads to the creation of The Cinema Museum. More
We aim to run two tours of the Museum every Saturday – one in the morning and one in the early afternoon. And now we have easy online booking for all tours. More