After kicking off with the biggest opening weekend of the year last week, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them followed it up with the biggest second weekend of the year, falling just 42% to £8.9m. Read more
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has partnered with global research company Millward Brown and marketing knowledge consultancy Benchmarketing to launch Building Box Office Brands: Volume II. Read more
Digital Cinema Media's Marketing and Insight Director, Zoe Jones, recently attended SAWA's biennial global advertising convention in Los Angeles and here she highlights how the industry is thriving in the face of disruption experienced by other media channels in a blog post first published by The Drum. Read more
Last week, Mindshare held its annual Huddle event bringing together the UK media industry for a day under the theme 'For Good'. Read more
The Weekend Round-up
At the start of the year, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them looked like one of the biggest films on the slate, and it duly proved to be, as it opened with the biggest weekend of the year to date, £15.3m. That means Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (£14.6m) has finally been eclipsed as the biggest opening weekend of 2016. Read more
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has announced a new commercial partnership with dynamic mobile display company, Mobsta. Read more
Screen's annual Film Summit takes place next week and it's now time to buy your tickets to the event that seeks to deliver the most up-to-date picture of the UK film industry. Read more
DCM's session at this year's Mindshare Huddle for Good will see Head of Film, Tom Linay, present a Q&A with the Director and Co-Writer of Louis Theroux's My Scientology Movie, John Dower. The talk will take place at Mindshare's annual event at 3pm tomorrow (17 November) in area 34 so download the app and register today to learn about how Cinema Changes Lives. Read more
It's official. John Lewis fired the starting gun for Christmas last week and with festive joy sweeping the nation, there's no better time to bring back DCM's Fantasy Film League Christmas edition. This time we've created a trilogy of quizzes for the film buffs of medialand based on the exciting 2017 slate so sign up and submit your answers before it's too late. Read more
The Weekend Round-up
Arrival has been touted as one of the best sci-fi films in recent years and it duly had an impressive opening, kicking off its run with £2.9m, which included £354k from Thursday previews. That’s director, Denis Villeneuve’s best opening yet, beating last year’s Sicario (£1.6m) and 2013’s Prisoners (£1.4m). Read more
The Campaign Media Awards took place last night as the media industry gathered at London’s Park Lane to see in and celebrate the latest crop of winners for 2016, with PHD and Digital Cinema Media winning in the Financial, Corporate and Utilities category for Smart Energy GB. Read more
Next Thursday 17 November, DCM will take part in this year's Mindshare Huddle by hosting a Cinema Changes Lives session, focused on how the medium can act as a force for good in the world. The seminar will see Head of Film, Tom Linay, talk to the director of Louis Theroux's My Scientology Movie, John Dower, so come along and hear about how cinema can change the world at the event next week. Read more
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