Looking back.. and looking forward
Keen to see Newcastle’s newest cinema? Then come along to Tyneside Cinema on May 18th to see the new building! Before then, you can listen to Tyneside Chief Executive Mark Dobson set the scene:
Latest changes
May 10th: Listen to our new podcast, an audio tour of the new Tyneside Cinema
May 5th: Cinema memories videos now available at www.mytyneside.org
April 29th: Second Cinema Walk now online, with Jonny Tull. Get it here.
Celebrating Cinema on Tyneside
One hundred years ago, on April 13 1908, the first permanent cinema space opened in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. tc100.org celebrates this amazing anniversary and invites you to share your own memories on what makes the region and its cinemas special to you with the world.
Tyneside Walks
This exclusive series of audio guides to cinema sites in Newcastle city centre will show you exactly where you can find the spots where cinemas used to be and some spots where they are still visible…
The podcasts aree accompanied by a map of the sites to view in Google Earth for those who can’t make it to the North East!
My Tyneside
Share your memories of cinema-going on Tyneside. Send us your memories, your photos, or even make a video just for our very own YouTube channel!
Tyneside Podcasts
In the runup to the reopening of Tyneside Cinema on Pilgrim Street, a series of special podcasts from the team behind this remarkable cinema.
Cinema Memories
Watch some of the remarkable videos made by older people on Tyneside, talking about their memories of cinema-going. This digital storytelling project was run in conjunction with the Tyneside Cinema. The stories have been available on DVD, but now you can watch them online.
and coming soon
1300 Years of Tyneside News
An interactive timeline of the history of Tyneside from the Chronicles to The Chronicle will be launched in May.
