page_title: Phoenix Cinema
hierarchical_section_title: Phoenix Cinema
caption_attribution_description: English: Restored Art Deco panels in the auditorium.
context_page_description: The Phoenix Cinema is an independent single-screen community cinema in East Finchley, London, England. It was built in 1910 and opened in 1912 as the East Finchley Picturedrome. It is one of the oldest continuously-running cinemas in the UK and shows mainly art-house films.
  It is distinctive on East Finchley's high road by its large neon sign on the side of the building. Its patrons are Benedict Cumberbatch, Maureen Lipman, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Michael Palin, Bill Paterson and Mark Kermode. It is run by a charity as a community cinema.
context_section_description: The Phoenix Cinema is an independent single-screen community cinema in East Finchley, London, England. It was built in 1910 and opened in 1912 as the East Finchley Picturedrome.  It is one of the oldest continuously-running cinemas in the UK and shows mainly art-house films.
  It is distinctive on East Finchley's high road by its large neon sign on the side of the building.  Its patrons are Benedict Cumberbatch, Maureen Lipman, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Michael Palin, Bill Paterson and Mark Kermode. It is run by a charity as a community cinema.
caption: Auditorium art deco panels
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