formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A ‘hard’ Brexit, in which the UK leaves the European Union on October 31 with no transition period, could see cinema-going for UK films in Europe and for European films in the UK fall by six million admissions in one … Continued
Italian distributor Eagle Pictures and UK-based exhibition powerhouse Cineworld have joined as strategic partners in a venture launched by former MGM chief Gary Barber and Lantern Entertainment. Source: Cineworld, Eagle Pictures strategic partners in Spyglass Media Group venture | News … Continued
Pathé co-chairman and CEO Jérôme Seydoux will receive the CinemaCon 2019 Career Achievement in Exhibition Award. Source: Pathé chief Jérôme Seydoux to receive CinemaCon award | News | Screen
Philip Knatchbull, the CEO of UK cinema chain and distributor Curzon, has responded to the letter sent by Vue boss Tim Richards to Bafta earlier this week in which he criticised the organisation for allowing Netflix’s ROMA to be eligible for its awards despite … Continued
Media analyst Johanna Koljonen unveiled the sixth-annual Nostradamus report, entitled ’Relevance in a New Reality’ during Goteborg’s Nordic Film Market last week. Source: Industry experts predict future of public film funding, VOD landscape | News | Screen
Curzon UK saw revenues for its premium video-on-demand (PVoD) service – which streams its releases day-and-date for £10-£12 – rise 97% in 2018 compared to 2017. The company did not disclose specific figures. Source: Curzon’s UK premium VoD platform sees … Continued