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UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2024
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Warner Bros wins global rights to Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’
Warner Bros collaborated with ‘Wuthering Heights’ star Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap on ‘Barbie’ last year.
“Kenya is losing $2.2m a day to piracy”: Challenges, opportunities for African distributors in spotlight
The debate took place at the International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS) in Cologne.
Controversial Cineworld restructuring plan approved by UK court
A high court judge in London approved the plan despite opposition from landlords.
Ticket prices and lack of film choice are key barriers to cinema attendance, says BFI report (exclusive)
Streaming is proving more the more with audiences than watching films in a cinema environment.
Odeon, Prime Video launch trial partnership in UK
Customers who buy cinema tickets will be offered a Prime Video discount.
‘Kneecap’ crosses £2m at UK-Ireland box office for Wildcard, Curzon
Film has made £1.2m in Ireland and Northern Ireland, and £800,000 in England, Scotland, Wales.
Cineworld creditors approve aggressive restructuring plan as key landlords object
The judge will rule on whether the plan should be accepted at this week’s ‘Sanction Hearing’
Sony Pictures Entertainment chairman on Paramount Global bid: “We wanted IP”
Executive also discussed Alamo Drafthouse, Crunchyroll at media conference.
Vue considering licensing AI model to other exhibitors
CEO Tim Richards was speaking on Thursday at Financial Times’s Business of Entertainment Summit in Los Angeles.
Top eight North American exhibitors to invest more than $2.2bn in theatre upgrades
Seating, carpeting, laser projection, family entertainment options planned over next three years.
Industry reacts to reports Mooky Greidinger is eyeing a return to UK exhibition
According to the report, Greidinger wants to launch a new operator taking over some Cineworld sites.
‘Manas’, ‘Alpha.’ win Venice Giornate degli Autori prizes
‘Manas’ takes the Director’s Award with ‘Alpha’ winning the Europa Cinemas Label.
‘Wolfs’, starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, to go straight to streaming in every market outside the US
‘Wolfs’ was originally scheduled for a limited theatrical release in the UK and Ireland, now cancelled.
UK’s National Cinema Day sees admissions reach one million, down a third year-on-year
One million admissions were recorded, with a Saturday box office figure of £4m.
Cineworld clears first hurdle in controversial restructuring plan
The troubled exhibitor argued it is paying above market rent at a significant number of its UK sites.
UK’s National Cinema Day returns on August 31
Tickets at participating cinemas across the UK will be priced from £4.
UK’s Curzon cinema chain says it is “business as usual” as US parent company faces auction
Curzon’s US owner is facing an auction in November after allegedly defaulting on a loan.
Forced closures and extra security: how UK cinemas are responding to the far-right riots
Screen spoke to cinemas in Sheffield, Birmingham, Newcastle and Belfast.
Vietnam’s Beta Media, Japan’s Aeon Entertainment partner to invest $200m in Vietnamese cinema
The joint venture will include exhibition, production and distribution.
