formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The boss of IMAX Entertainment has said softening consumer confidence is unlikely to hit the UK box office, as long as cinemas set their sights on “premium” experiences that draw viewers away from streaming services such as Netflix. Source: IMAX … Continued
One of the UK’s best known asset managers, which is also a shareholder in Cineworld, has condemned a proposed £2.7bn deal for the cinema chain to acquire US rival Regal. Source: Jupiter Asset Management has condemned the £2.7bn Cineworld-Regal deal … Continued
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) and Pearl & Dean, two companies which supply advertising for cinemas in the UK, say more brands are using the medium to reach audiences who are undistracted by their smartphones and social media. Source: Advertisers target … Continued
The British Film Institute has been forced to publish a highly critical report about the UK film industry that it has kept secret for three years. Source: Institute kept critical UK film industry report secret | News | The Times … Continued
Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which begins its roll-out today, is set to open on more screens and with significantly more showings in the UK than its predecessor The Force Awakens. Source: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ to open wider than … Continued
We’re delighted to announce that Crispin Lilly, Chief Executive of Everyman Media Group, has been appointed to our board of trustees. This is part of a series of trustee appointments in support of MediCinema’s growth strategy, the first of which took … Continued