formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Love was in the air on Feb. 14, as UNIC and MEDIA Salles both reported some lovely numbers for European cinema-going in 2017. Although all stats published so far—and mentioned in this summary—are still preliminary, with some data remaining to … Continued
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has offered his “full solidarity” in support of striking Picturehouse workers, and called on the cinema chain to reinstate four sacked BECTU reps “with immediate effect”, according to the Living Wage campaign. Source: Jeremy Corbyn lends … Continued
CAMPAIGNERS fear for a cinema’s future – even though its owners say there are no plans to sell the lease. Source: ‘The town will lose money’ – campaigners fight on to secure South Woodford Odeon’s future despite assurances | East … Continued
Saudi Arabia’s decision to lift the 35-year ban on cinemas last December has opened up opportunities for UK companies to help the Kingdom develop its entertainment industry. Source: UK eyes chance to help Saudi Arabia’s fledgling entertainment industry | Arab … Continued
Kier has been named preferred bidder to build Europe’s first 360° immersive cinema in Plymouth. Source: Kier to build Europe’s first 360° immersive cinema | Construction Enquirer
A community cinema in Laurencekirk is going from strength to strength – with plans for season tickets, foreign language films and a Mearns-based film festival under discussion. Source: Community cinema going from strength to strength – The Courier