Cinema · Our pick in Brighton
Duke of York’s Picturehouse
A historic picture house
About Duke of York’s Picturehouse
The Duke of York’s Picturehouse is on Preston Road at Preston Circus. It hosts CineCity, Brighton’s film festival of world cinema, from 6 to 15 November 2026. Book on the Picturehouse site.
Why it's on our list
- Independent and world cinema
- CineCity, 6–15 Nov 2026
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Duke of York’s Picturehouse before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Duke of York’s Picturehouse are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest railway stations
- London Road (Brighton)Rail0.2 mi5 min walk
- BrightonRail0.4 mi7 min walk
- Preston ParkRail1.1 mi21 min walk
Key sights
- The North Laine0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Brighton Dome0.7 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Royal Pavilion0.8 miWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Lanes0.9 miWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Brighton i3601.0 miWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Preston Park1.1 miWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Palace Pier1.1 miWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Hove Lawns1.3 miWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
Railway stations
- London Road (Brighton) station0.2 miWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Brighton station0.4 miWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Preston Park station1.1 miWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Hove station1.3 miWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min