 In November 2007, Showroom was awarded the title Best Cultural Venue in Sheffield's Exposed"" Magazine Awards.The Showroom Cinema is housed in a 1936 art deco building which was formerly the Kennings car dealership.It was first opened in 1993 with two screens; further phases of development have added another two screens, a bar and cafe and a meeting room, making it one of the attractions of Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter, in the south-east of the city centre.