Independent Shropshire cinema leaves customers spellbound
An independent cinema is driving the cultural renaissance in a small corner of Shropshire is digging deep to keep open and keep the reels rolling. Source: https://www.shropshirelive.com/
The closed Edinburgh cinema costing £20,000 a month to run
The historic Dominion, which is one of the oldest cinemas in Scotland, has been closed for the past seven months. It is the longest it has ever been shut in its 82 year history and its emptiness and dark windows … Continued
Keep delaying blockbuster films and we won’t survive, independent cinemas tell studios
Independent cinemas have called on film studios to “consider the full impact” of delaying big releases such the new James Bond film and The Batman, warning “if we wait for life to return to normal all our cinemas will be … Continued
Die-hard fans and Covid-killing machines: how one indie cinema is surviving
The Prince Charles Cinema fell back on guile and fan loyalty – and the storied venue has risen just as the giant chains have fallen. Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/die-hard-fans-covid-killing-machines-one-indie-cinema-surviving/
Cineworld boss urges Boris Johnson to “save cinemas”
“Keep the credits rolling on a multi-billion-pound industry that is the envy of the world” Cineworld’s boss has written to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a plea to “save cinemas to avert job losses and a cultural blackout”. Last week, it … Continued
Rose Glass on Saint Maud: ‘I’m not really interested in the fact that I’m a woman director’
Four years ago, Rose Glass was working as a cinema usher, now her creepy horror debut is a box-office hit. Source: https://inews.co.uk/culture/film/rose-glass-saint-maud-director-interview-714510