Autism Friendly Screenings at The Little Theatre Cinema
Our Autism Friendly screenings are adapted in a variety of ways to help reduce anxiety and overstimulation and ensure a safe, enjoyable cinema experience for people with autism, and their families, friends and carers. Autism Friendly Screenings are on the third Sunday of the month at 10.30.
Our relaxed Autism Friendly screenings are adapted in a variety of ways to help reduce anxiety and over-stimulation and ensure a safe, enjoyable cinema experience for people with autism, learning difficulties and/or other sensory sensitivities.
What to expect at the screening
These screenings take place in the morning when the venue is quieter and a number of adaptations will be in place to ensure they are accessible to those within the neurodiverse communities and their families, friends and carers.
The adaptations are:
- No trailers or advertisements will be shown before the film
- The lights will be left on low throughout the film
- The film will be played with a reduced volume
- You are free to move around, make noise and sit where you like
- You are welcome to take a break and leave and re-enter the screen whenever you need to
Autism Friendly Screenings are on the third Sunday of the month at 10.30.