Warwick Arts Centre offers an exciting cinema programme for film lovers - young and old! Discover a mix of family-friendly films, animated classics, blockbusters, indie gems, timeless classics and more.

Cinema at Warwick Arts Cinema | Family Film Screenings in Coventry

Whether you're after the latest hit or a cinematic adventure through diverse genres, experience the best of cinema in Coventry. Check back here for details of upcoming screenings! Looking for something to do in the school holidays? Head to Warwick Arts Centre cinema for the latest family friendly films. 

Family Screening – The Sheep Detectives

• Film: The Sheep Detectives (PG)
  
• Date: Fri 22 - Thu 28 May 2026 
• Venue: Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7FD
• Booking: Click here to get your tickets!

Hugh Jackman leads a terrific ensemble in a bright, witty comedy of man and sheep. 

Each night shepherd George (Jackman) reads a murder mystery aloud to his flock. When he’s found dead under mysterious circumstances, they decide to investigate. Based on Leonie Swann’s 2005 bestseller Three Bags Full, The Sheep Detectives sees Jackman joined in-person by Emma Thompson, Nicholas Braun, Molly Gordon and Hong Chau and in ovine form by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O'Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Rhys Darby and more.

Accessible & Relaxed Screenings: Various dates and times with lowered sound, lights slightly up, chill-out space and noise-cancelling headphones available — ideal for families, young children and anyone who would enjoy a more relaxed cinema environment.

Family Screening – Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

• Film: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (12A)
• Date: Fri 22 - Thu 28 May 2026 
• Venue: Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7FD
• Booking: Click here to get your tickets!

The world of Star Wars returns to the big screen with The Mandalorian and Grogu, starring Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White. 

The evil Empire has fallen but Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they enlist the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu.

About Warwick Arts Cinema

Warwick Arts Cinema is part of Warwick Arts Centre, one of the Midlands’ largest arts venues located on the University of Warwick campus. It features three cinema screens and presents a broad film programme - from mainstream and independent features to international films, documentaries and family favourites.

The cinema is designed to be inclusive and accessible for all audience members, with facilities to support accessible performances and relaxed film experiences.

Check the cinema listings on the Warwick Arts Centre website to see full showtimes, ticketing and further programme details.

Did you know? Warwick Arts Centre has a brilliant programme of theatre, music and activities for families. Click here to find out more.