Plans have been unveiled to dramatically change one of Newquay's many eyesores in a multi-million pound scheme. The former Astor Cinema and John Nance building on Narrowcliff is set to be transformed into a contemporary structure comprising of 40 one to three bedroom apartments. … [Read more...]
Film funding ‘shocking’ says Ross
TV and radio presenter Jonathan Ross has called on the government to do more to support cinema production in the UK. … [Read more...]
Terra Firma in race to buy Vue despite MBO talks
TERRA FIRMA, the private equity group run by City financier Guy Hands, is understood to be among those interested in the £400 million sale of cinema chain Vue Entertainment. … [Read more...]
GOGGLES TO CATCH DA VINCI CHEATS
CINEMAS are to use night vision goggles to stop criminals making copies of blockbuster film The Da Vinci Code. … [Read more...]
Barney’s the reel thing at the GFT
The verbal equivalent of Oscars have been awarded to the man who has just celebrated 25 years as chief projectionist at Glasgow Film Theatre, the city's oldest active cinema. … [Read more...]
10 reasons given to reject cinema
DAMNING objections from planners could sink the proposed new St Albans city centre cinema.In a report due to be considered at a district council planning committee meeting on Monday, they have given 10 reasons why councillors should reject the scheme proposed by Henry Davidson Developments for the Bricket Road site. … [Read more...]
