November’s Autism Friendly Screenings

For the first time, Showcase Cinemas are also on board, with all of their branches participating. This means that there are now four chances each month to watch an Autism Friendly Screening.

November’s screenings will be:

  • Sunday November 3rd – Turbo – 11am at Cineworld.
  • Sunday November 10th – Cloudy with a chance of meatballs 2 – 10am at Showcase.
  • Sunday November 17th  – Cloudy with a chance of meatballs – 11.30am at ODEON.
  • Sunday November 24th  – Smurfs 2 – 10am at Vue.

Autism Friendly Screenings are mainstream films shown in a sensory friendly environment. Lights are on low, sound is turned down, trailers are omitted and people can bring their own food, make noise and move around the cinema as they feel comfortable.

Key points:

  • Vue and Showcase films start at 10am, Cineworld films start at 11am and ODEON films start at 11.30am – there are no trailers so please make sure you are seated in time
  • Full list of participating cinemas
  • ODEON tickets can be booked on the Wednesday before the screening through the ODEON accessibility helpline number 0800 138 3315. Or book online
  • Vue tickets can be booked online or for information call 08712 240 240
  • Cineworld tickets can be booked online or for information call 0871 200 2000
  • Showcase tickets can be booked online or by calling 0871 220 1000.
  • For answers to all your questions about Autism Friendly Films please visit our FAQs page
  • To sign up to our film e-news bulletin and get the latest Autism Friendly Film Screening news straight to your inbox please visit e-news
  • Vue tickets are priced at £1.75 because they are older films.

See www.dimensions-uk.org/autismfilms for more information.