formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“It is my great pleasure to be able to publish the following article, courtesy of its author Mikael Barnard. It was first published in the Projected Picture Trust’s Rewind magazine over two editions in 2014. Elsewhere on my site you … Continued
Signaling its intent to concentrate on production, French mini-major Gaumont will sell its 34% stake in Les Cinémas Gaumont Pathé, one of Europe’s biggest cinema theater chains, to fellow shareholder Pathé in a deal worth €380 million ($400 million). Source: Gaumont … Continued
In a new report, the Union Internationale des Cinémas says that growth and box office results over recent years across UNIC territories clearly show that cinema-going in Europe is thriving, becoming an ever more engaging, diverse and immersive experience. This is … Continued
Celluloid Junkie has partnered with UNIC – the International Union of Cinemas trade body for Europe and beyond – to highlight innovation in the European cinema sector. UNIC has just published a report called ‘Innovation and the Big Screen‘ (PDF link). Source: CJ … Continued
Wanda-controlled AMC has further expanded its global reach by acquiring Nordic Cinema Group (NCG) for SEK 8.25 billion (USD $929 million) in an all-cash deal, only a month after completing its acquisition of Carmike in the US and Odeon & UCI … Continued
Celluloid Junkie has partnered UNIC – the International Union of Cinemas trade body for Europe and beyond – to highlight innovation in the European cinema sector. UNIC has just published a report called ‘Innovation and the Big Screen‘ (PDF link). Source: CJ + … Continued