Digital Signage Content at Showcase Cinemas – Alice digital sign
A short video on some of the content which is shown on the digital signage at Showcase Cinemas across the UK. Source: Digital Signage Content at Showcase Cinemas – Alice digital sign
UK box office 2017 verdict: a strong year despite US downturn | Features | Screen
Box office may be down in the US and much of western Europe, but UK cinemas are powering forwards, buoyed by the local appeal of key titles. Source: UK box office 2017 verdict: a strong year despite US downturn | Features … Continued
Comment: the challenge of getting your film into UK cinemas is only going to grow | Features | Screen
Soon after returning from Los Angeles, where Screen International had attended the American Film Market (AFM), I met with the head of one of the UK’s largest distributors. “What is going on?” they asked, rhetorically. “It’s crazy out there.” Source: … Continued
IMAX Entertainment boss says films offer escapism to Britons despite hard times – Evening Express
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
Jupiter Asset Management has condemned the £2.7bn Cineworld-Regal deal | City A.M.
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
Advertisers target cinema’s captive audience | WARC
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