Cameo Picturehouse

An iconic, century-old cinema and bar in the heart of Tollcross. Showing indie, cult, foreign language and good mainstream.

About Cameo Picturehouse

	38 Home Street , Edinburgh South EH3 9LZ
	08719025723
	Cameo Picturehouse Website
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Edinburgh's oldest and most loved cinema.

Originally opened as the King's Cinema, 1914. Reborn as the Cameo in 1949. Showing indie, cult, foreign language and good mainstream.

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Upcoming Events at Cameo Picturehouse

Film

Queer East: On The Road 2025 in Edinburgh

19th November 2025 - 26th November 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Queer East: On the Road 2025 takes place in Edinburgh from 19th - 26th November at Cameo Picturehouse. Expect a boundary pushing line-up of features that explore the ever-evolving queer landscape.

Film

Iron Ladies Film screening + Q&A

21st November 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

IRON LADIS is the inspirational story of the iron-willed, working-class women who, during the 1984–85 Miners’ Strike, found themselves at the forefront of a battle against the British state.

Film

Dog-Friendly Screening: Wake Up Dead Man: Knives Out Mystery

29th November 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

In this Dog-Friendly screening at Cameo Picturehouse, Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns for his most dangerous case yet in the third and darkest chapter of Rian Johnson’s murder mystery opus.

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Die Hard Screening + Prosecco & Popcorn

30th November 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Enjoy Die Hard, a Christmas classic with an extra treat! All tickets include a glass of Prosecco and a regular popcorn to indulge in as you watch.

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Elf Screening + Prosecco & Popcorn

6th December 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Enjoy Elf, a Christmas classic with an extra treat! All tickets include a glass of Prosecco and a regular popcorn to indulge in as you watch.

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Dog-Friendly Screening: The Muppet Christmas Carol

13th December 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

The Muppets reimagine Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol by adding a hilarious and heartfelt touch of Muppet magic in this Dog-Friendly screening at Cameo Picturehouse on 13th December!

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The Muppet Christmas Carol Screening + Tea & Festive Cakes

13th December 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Enjoy a boxed selection of delicious treats to indulge in as you watch The Muppet Christmas Carol at Cameo Picturehouse on 13th December!

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Dogma: Resurrected! + Recorded Q&A

19th December 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Dogma: Resurrected! reintroduces the story of Bartleby (Ben Affleck) and Loki (Matt Damon), two banished angels who seek to exploit a theological loophole and return to Heaven.

Film

Home Alone Screening + Tea & Festive Cakes

20th December 2025

Cameo Picturehouse, Edinburgh South

Home Alone, a Christmas classic, is screening at Cameo Picturehouse on 20th Decmeber including an extra treat - Tea & Festive Cakes!

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