formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The newly optimistic outlook follows widespread concern over its future among supporters of the well-loved Dalston cinema, with its board of trustees warning that “difficult decisions” lay ahead and the Save The Rio campaign urging an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) … Continued
New Stoke Newington arts venue Earth needs more donations as its community music programme crowdfunder draws to a close – and a local firm has pledged to match-fund donations for 24 hours. Source: Stoke Newington arts venue Earth’s community crowdfunder … Continued
The Rio Cinema could become the first in the UK to run on sustainable energy, if a £40,000 fund raiser to install solar panels hits its target. Source: Dalston’s Rio Cinema launches £40,000 eco-bid to become the UK’s first solar-powered … Continued
When Auro Foxcroft first walked into forgotten Art Deco gem the Savoy Cinema two years ago it was covered in pigeon poo, cobwebs and piles of junk. Source: Hackney Arts Centre: Gazette steps inside derelict Art Deco cinema in Stoke … Continued
Bosses at the cash-strapped Rio Cinema predict its new second screen could boost income by 20 per cent – and have promised to pay staff the London living wage if its fortunes are on the rise. Source: Second screen at … Continued
The future of Dalston’s cash-strapped Rio Cinema has been secured after it smashed its fundraising target of £125,000 to build a second screen. Source: Dalston’s Rio Cinema smashes £125,000 fundraising target to secure future – Hackney, Stoke Newington and Shoreditch … Continued