Richard Booth’s Bookshop Cinema
An independent cinema based in Hay on Wye.
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Park Avenue (12A) 2nd November
Director: Gaby Dellal Cast: Fiona Shaw, Katherine Waterston, Chaske Spencer Special UK Preview! Charlotte, (Katherine Watson) disillusioned with her life as a rancher and her controlling husband, returns to her mother’s apartment, in New York’s Park Avenue. She rediscovers her teenage love and the life she left behind.But now mother and daughter face previously unshared truths. “Fiona Shaw creates one…
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Sketch (12A) 30th & 31st October, 8th & 9th November
Director: Seth Worley Cast: Tony Hale; D’Arcy Carden; Bianca Belle; Kue Lawrence; Kalon Cox When a young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life – unpredictable, chaotic, and dangerously real. As the town unravels, she and her brother must track down the creatures before they leave permanent damage. Their father,…
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Frankenstein (15) 7th-9th November
Director: Guillermo del Toro Cast: Guillermo del Toro, Scott Stuber, J. Miles Dale Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.…
Relax in our intimate 48-seat screen
With a sense of exclusivity, our cinema screen can make you feel like you’re the only one in the room…
Grab a snack at The Mezzanine Bar
From soft drinks and popcorn to wines and sweets; there is something for every preference at the mezzaine bar.
Cinema FAQs
Always a good idea as we are a small cinema.
To book online visit our Cinema page and select “Book Now”. You will be directed to Ticketsource, our online booking facility.
To book in person visit either Richard Booth’s Bookshop during normal business hours or at the Cinema 45 minutes before first show of the day.
Ticket prices can vary depending on the event. Check individual listings for prices.
We offer concessions for children under 12.
Yes, in order to maintain our online booking facility we do have a booking fee which we split with our customers. Tickets purchased in the bookshop do not attract the booking fee.
Only if the wheelchair space is required. All seats in the cinema have excellent sight lines but if you have favourite seat please plan to arrive early enough to grab it (no saving seats however).
Our online booking facility offers the option to purchase ticket insurance which gives the option to return or exchange tickets, for any reason. Tickets purchased in the bookshop are not returnable or exchangeable. In the event we cancel an event due to unforeseen circumstances, we will refund all tickets as soon as possible.
Yes, we offer beer, wine and spirits as well as soft drinks. We also offer a selection of snacks, including gluten free options.
No. Modern cinema economics depend on food and drink sales. Customers bringing in their own food or drinks may be asked to leave.
We do not require ID for concessions but may ask to see proof of age for alcohol sales for customers who look under 25.
Approximately 10 minutes. Customers are advised to be in their seats before the trailers as we are a small cinema.
Yes, our Cinema complies with current disabled access requirements. If a wheelchair space is required, please note this at time of booking so we can reserve the space.
Only if it is a service animal and you let us know in advance. We are, however, considering some baby and dog-friendly screenings and working out the logistics so check back.
It is our policy that all children aged 11 and Under be accompanied by an adult (somebody over the age of 15). This responsible adult does not need to buy their own ticket, but we do ask that they remain on the premises if needed or in case of emergency. Children aged 12 and above are allowed to attend a film unaccompanied, except films rated 15 and 18.
Yes, please contact Eliza at our cinema email to enquire.
Get Directions
Entrance located on Brook Street
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“Cinema is not only about making people dream. It’s about changing things and making people think.”
Nadine Labaki