Media | Cinema | Projection
Glasgow venue O2 ABC looks set to be demolished with the final objections against the proposal being removed. The ABC was housed in a former art deco cinema, and grew to become one of Glasgow’s stalwart venues. Hosting countless seminal shows over … Continued
Council bosses are gearing up to buy a crumbling empty cinema in Girvan. The former vogue cinema is in a state of disrepair and has been abandoned for more than a decade. South Ayrshire Council plans to purchase the building … Continued
The four-screen cinema, in Mulberry Place, was recently awarded the licence – which allows it to show films, sell alcohol, play live and recorded music and serve refreshments. The licence allows the cinema to open between 8am and 2am the … Continued
Plans have been submitted for a new 1,500 capacity performance venue in Coventry. It will be the new home for the Coventry Empire music venue, which is currently located in the former Paris Cinema. Featuring both a main stage and … Continued
There’s no guide to steering a social enterprise through a global pandemic. How do you shore up cash? How do you keep your customers on side? How do you keep staff and volunteers healthy, and stay semi-sane yourself? Rosie Greatorex, general manager of … Continued
Distributor NEON is partnering with Charades to implement a unique global distribution strategy for three upcoming films that will include the utilization of drive-ins, pop-up outdoor projections, and digital platforms. Read more: https://www.boxofficepro.com/neon-and-charades-partner-to-launch-timely-slate-of-films-around-the-world/
Amid preliminary news of theaters targeting a late summer re-opening (tentatively, of course), our temporary mid-week column marches onward with a look back at a trio of influential releases that hit theaters on the 17th weekend of their given years … Continued
As cinemas across Europe continue to be affected by the financial fallout of the COVID-19 crisis, Boxoffice Pro hosted a LIVE Session with the executive leadership from UNIC, Europe’s trade body for cinemas, to discuss the state of European exhibition. The conversation … Continued
Irish city celebrates Capital of Culture with spectacular lighting art spanning 6.5km. Karlsbad (Germany), 6th May 2020 – To celebrate Galway’s status as European Capital of Culture, Finnish light artist Kari Kola was commissioned to turn the beautiful Connemara Mountains … Continued
Holography is coming back — not in the familiar sci-fi movie form of, for example, Princess Leia and R2D2 — but as a commercial head-up display (HUD) for next-generation vehicles to aid drivers and passengers. Source: Is Holography Making a … Continued