formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A popular theatre in the county has been awarded £15,000 by the BFI Film Audience Network (FAN) as part of its BFI FAN COVID-19 Resilience Fund for its cinema. Malvern Theatres closed due to the coronavirus pandemic with its future uncertain and … Continued
Cineworld has announced plans to reopen cinemas across England on 10 July. The opening date is subject to final clarifications and confirmation in regards to UK government restrictions, with dates to follow for cinemas in Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The … Continued
The Light House Cinema and Cafe Bar in Wolverhampton has received a resilience grant from the British Film Institute FAN (Film Audience Network) Covid-19 Resilience Fund and National Lottery. The award of £14,991 will be a welcome boost to the … Continued
A Cheshire theatre is looking to transform into a cinema in a “straightforward fight for survival”. Chester’s Storyhouse said there was “a very real threat” it “could be out of business by Christmas” due to the impact of the coronavirus … Continued
The Electric Palace in Harwich was closed long before lockdown came into effect, with an extensive restoration starting in November 2018. After hundreds of thousands of pounds in funding was secured and building work started, asbestos was discovered in the … Continued
Some of the UK’s biggest theatres have ruled out reopening in July – despite being given the green light to do so – claiming the move would be economically damaging to their businesses. Venues including Curve in Leicester, Birmingham Hippodrome, … Continued