22nd March 2020
We are sorry to announce that due to measures in place in the UK in response to COVID-19, Illuminations cannot currently dispatch DVD and Blu-ray products ordered through our own Film Shop. However, many films can be downloaded or streamed
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21st February 2020
We're pleased to announce a new addition to our films available to download from our website, Art of Faith I. Each film from Art of Faith I, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are now available to download
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8th January 2020
We hope that you've enjoyed Christmas. To brighten your January we're offering our fabulous how-best-to-get-to-know Shakespeare film, Muse of Fire, as a new download. Made by filmmakers Dan Poole and Giles Terera, it attempts to demystify the work of
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17th December 2019
We will be closed between 20th December and 6th January. Wishing you a very merry Christmas from all of us at Illuminations.
Here are our last-minute gift ideas which we hope will inspire you:
Matthew Bourne's Cinderella (DVD or Blu-ray): A
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12th November 2019
We are pleased to announce that ten films from theEYE series are now available to purchase from our Film Shop for digital download and streaming via Vimeo.
theEYE is a series of best-selling documentaries about contemporary British artists. Each
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28th September 2019
We're thrilled to bring you details of the first cinema screenings of Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet, our latest collaboration with New Adventures and distributors More2Screen. With producer Lucie Conrad and screen director Ross MacGibbon, we recorded
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14th May 2019
After almost 30 glorious and fruitful years, Illuminations left Rheidol Mews in Islington in mid-May. Our building was sold to a private developer and so we had to seek pastures new. (For more on the Mews and our memories
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11th December 2018
We're very excited to announce brand new digital downloads and streaming for some of our bestselling titles, just in time for viewing over the festive period.
Macbeth (Patrick Stewart), Julius Caesar, Richard II and Macbeth (Antony Sher)
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23rd August 2018
We're thrilled to announce a new version of our best-selling film, Macbeth, now with subtitles across the main film, extras and director's commentary. We are committed to ensuring that our films are accessible to all and every new Illuminations
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24th May 2018
In light of a new regulation coming into effect across the EU, Illuminations has updated its Privacy Policy in line with the new GDPR rules. Your trust is important to us, so keeping your personal information safe and secure remains
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