formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
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THE council chief behind a multi-million pound cinema plan said the scheme was a “calculated risk worth taking” as moves to halt the development… Source: £10m Blackburn Reel cinema project ‘a risk worth taking’ | Lancashire Telegraph
SOUTHAMPTON’S Cineworld will close next month, putting more than 20 jobs at risk, it has been announced. Source: Southampton Cineworld at Ocean Village to close – putting 20 jobs at risk | Daily Echo
A public consultation is to be held on plans to tear down Plymouth’s art deco Reel Cinema – and possibly its art deco front – and replace it with fully-furnished flats. Source: Developers reveal new plans for Reel Cinema building … Continued
Speaking to Screen International last month, Francois Aymé, president of the French Association of Arthouse Cinemas, drew a pointed contrast between his own country and the UK. “I’m the president of an association representing 2,200 arthouse cinemas,” he said. “Such … Continued
Plymouth’s cherished Reel Cinema is officially closing for good after months of uncertainty over its future. Bosses say ‘harsh’ trading conditions and the decision taken by Vue to slash ticket prices led to the demise of the historic Derry’s Cross … Continued
A NEW £5 million cinema has opened in Omagh, creating 65 jobs. Omniplex Cinemas, Ireland’s largest multiplex chain has opened the new seven screen cinema on the Kevlin Road, at the former Desmond’s factory site. Source: New £5m Omagh cinema … Continued