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Curzon Bloomsbury

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Modern screening room with large screen for intimate film screenings and corporate events.
  • From £175
  • 30 Theatre
  • Russell Square Underground Station
  • From £175
  • 30 Theatre
  • Russell Square Underground Station
Historic arthouse cinema in The Brunswick Centre with Sony 4K projection and Dolby Atmos sound system across multiple intimate screening rooms.
Mike Williams
Mike Williams

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  • Ground floor bar for 150 people standing
  • Technical support included
  • 30-minute technical rehearsal
  • DCP format screening capability
  • Sony 4K projection throughout
  • Dolby Atmos sound system
  • Screens seating 28-150 people
  • Up to 3 handheld microphones included
  • Licensed bars on all three levels
Curzon Bloomsbury's intimate screening rooms are ideal for a variety of cinematic experiences, including cinema screenings, private screenings, hospitality screenings, Q&As, film festivals, gala screenings, cast & crew screenings, and premieres. Nestled in The Brunswick Centre near Russell Square, this historic arthouse cinema boasts modernist design and cutting-edge technology. With Sony 4K projection and a Dolby Atmos sound system, your event will be elevated to new heights. The largest screen accommodates up to 150 guests, while more intimate rooms seat up to 30, perfect for exclusive gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of licensed bars on all three levels, including a spacious ground floor bar for networking and drinks receptions. Whether hosting a film premiere or an engaging Q&A, Curzon Bloomsbury offers a unique atmosphere that combines comfort with sophistication, making it the ultimate venue for your next screening event.

Frequently asked questions

Screen 5 (Renoir) with 150 seats costs £2,313 + VAT per slot Monday-Sunday. Screen 3 (Phoenix) with 28 seats costs £682 + VAT per slot. Evening slots are either 5:30pm-8:30pm (early) or 8:30pm-11:30pm (late), with doubled pricing if you need both slots.

The hire includes use of the screen and projector, up to 3 handheld microphones, technical support, and a 30-minute technical rehearsal prior to the event day at 10:30am. Sony 4K projection is standard throughout, with the main screen featuring Dolby Atmos sound system.

Content must be delivered in DCP format 72 hours prior to the technical rehearsal. If you have content in another format, conversion costs £500 + VAT (for content exceeding 20 minutes). Content must be provided in ProRes or MP4 format for conversion, and there are additional fees for late delivery or missed technical rehearsals.

Yes, Curzon can source most films including new releases and classic titles, with the cost included in the standard hire price. However, some films may be unavailable for private screening or come at higher cost, which needs to be checked with distributors once a venue and date are confirmed.

The bar costs £300 + VAT per hour for exclusive use for up to 150 people standing. If the bar is not hired privately, it remains open to the public. The cost covers exclusive access only - all drinks are charged separately with no service charge on food and drinks, and there is no minimum spend requirement.

In-house options include tea/coffee receptions, breakfast items, pizzas and light bites. For drinks, they recommend budgeting £6 per person per drink for house wine, prosecco, beers and soft drinks on a tab system. All food and drink orders must be placed 2 weeks ahead of your event to ensure staffing and stock, with no guarantee for orders placed after this deadline.

After providing contract details, Curzon sends the contract via DocuSign. Once countersigned, full payment is invoiced ahead of the event. Coordination questions must be returned by a specified date (typically 2-3 weeks before) to arrange staffing and orders, with final numbers required 13 days prior to the event.

Curzon Bloomsbury is currently taking bookings from 1st August onwards across all sites. The smaller 28-30 seater screens at Bloomsbury are not currently set up for private hires, so only the larger screens are available for booking.

Screen 5 (Renoir) seats up to 150 people and is suitable for larger presentations and screenings. Screen 3 (Phoenix) seats 28 people for more intimate screenings. The ground floor bar can accommodate up to 150 people standing for networking and drinks receptions.

Yes, cinema snacks are available as add-ons. Large popcorn boxes cost £5 each and still water bottles cost £2.20 each. These must be pre-ordered and are charged separately from the room hire cost.

More about Curzon Bloomsbury

Located in The Brunswick Centre just off Russell Square, this historic arthouse cinema, with a modernist design throughout, meets the highest standards in both technology and design. Offering Sony 4k throughout, the main screen also offers a Dolby Atmos sound system, making it the ideal location for film premieres and galas. The largest screen seats up to 150 people, alongside more intimate screening rooms that seat up to 30 people. There are bars on all three levels of the cinema, including a ground floor bar which can host parties of up to 150 people for networking and drinks receptions.