formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A Perthshire town’s old Art Deco cinema could be saved from the wrecking ball. Developers secured planning consent to tear down the former Regal picture house in Auchterarder, despite a plea from cinema historians who described it as a “rare” … Continued
In the 1930s, when Tooting was mostly farms, a grand cinema was built, and it’s still there today, and still open to the public. This the Granda Tooting, the only Grade I listed cinema from the 1930s in the UK, … Continued
Of all the striking examples of modern architecture that sprung up across the British Isles during the 1930s, the cinema must surely be considered to have had the greatest impact. A new hardback photobook charting the history and fate of … Continued
People are being asked for their views on Neath Port Talbot Council’s plans to give a new lease of life to the art-deco former Plaza Cinema building in Port Talbot’s town centre. The Council has commissioned Asbri Planning Ltd to … Continued
Residents in Great Yarmouth have been promised the best cinematic experience in East Anglia after it was announced the Royalty cinema would reopen under new operators following a multimillion-pound investment. The Irish-based Arc Cinema group is to take over the … Continued
A £959,500 grant announced yesterday will see The National Lottery Heritage Fund act as expert advisers to Bradford Live – the group that is overseeing the transformation of the iconic city centre building. The 4,000 capacity venue will be operated … Continued