Bill Douglas Cinema Museum in Exeter
About
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum in Exeter offers a captivating journey through the evolution of cinema and film making. Filled with an impressive collection of film memorabilia and interactive displays, this museum keeps visitors - especially children - engaged and intrigued. Despite its modest size, there's plenty to explore over a couple of hours, and its location close to the city center makes it easily accessible. Visitors often praise the museum for its lovely presentation and regard it as a fascinating hidden gem. For a more comprehensive insight, curator-led tours provide an in-depth experience, revealing the stories behind the displays. Free entry makes it an even more appealing destination for film enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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Interesting collection but quite a bit smaller than expected- just 2 rooms. Some signs i could not read as high up in cabinet. No logical route round.

Fascinating, especially on the pre and early cinema downstairs. A must visit for any true film buff.

Film was nice
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