formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Sundance Film Festival: London has teamed up with Picturehouse to announce the line-up for this year’s online edition. The original event was cancelled owing to the coronavirus outbreak, but film fans can take part in the virtual festival from August 7-9. There … Continued
The board of directors at Dalston’s much-loved Rio Cinema have stressed that “no plan or discussion or intention” exists to sell it off to a commercial operator. The Save Our Rio campaign, which has launched a petition signed by almost … Continued
Demolition work is continuing at Stratford’s former Picturehouse cinema today and this week the Herald spoke to landowner Igor Kolodotchko about the future of the site. source:https://www.stratford-herald.com/
The Raza Academy has issued a statement demanding a ban on the 2015 movie ‘Muhammad: The Messenger of God’ by Majid Majidi. The movie is based on the life of the Muslim prophet. The movie was released in Iran in … Continued
Strong/MDI Screen Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ballantyne Strong, Inc., and a leader in projection screen manufacturing and optical coating development for cinemas, commercial venues and amusement parks worldwide (“Strong MDI”), is pleased to announce its Precision White … Continued
After my column, “OTT wants first strike: Bad news for cinema” (Column: B-Town, published on 28.6.20), the question that I am asked is: will the OTT continue to be as interested and active in buying films for premiere release; or, … Continued