The Weekend Round-up
After months of discussion online and in the press, the new Ghostbusters finally opened last Monday and took the top spot at the box office, delivering £4.4m, which included £1.7m from Monday to Thursday previews. Read more
When Campaign recently spoke to Pixar's storytelling whiz, Matthew Luhn, he offered five key points for brands when creating stories for the screen and here we look at the article with cinema audiences in mind.
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We're delighted to announce that Hertford Theatre has joined DCM's independent exhibitor portfolio. In 2010 the theatre had a sparkling makeover and has become one of the region’s most popular venues for all things arts and culture. Marketing Manager, Emma Parlow, invites us in.
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DCM's Head of Film, Tom Linay, reflects on another hot year for film in this latest blog piece, looking back at recent months results and previewing some of the wonderful titles we have to look forward to in the second half of 2016.
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The Weekend Round-up
The Secret Life of Pets made it three weeks at the top as it held off a spirited challenge from The Legend of Tarzan. The Illumination animation fell just 24% to £3.6m, taking its total to £22.3m. In the next week it will overtake Zootropolis (£23.8m) to become the biggest animation of 2016 to date, a title it will only hold for a few weeks as Finding Dory is let loose in UK cinemas on 29 July. Read more
The Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF) raised a record-breaking amount of £145,000 at its annual London Party on Thursday 30 June as the industry came together to celebrate at London’s Gibson Hall.
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The National Autistic Society Scotland’s Too Much Information campaign is to air at Cineworld Glasgow after a screen time donation was made by Digital Cinema Media (DCM) on behalf of the charity.
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The Digital Cinema Media Awards 2016 deadline for entries has been extended to Friday 15 July 2016, adding an extra week for the media industry to enter the second annual competition.
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If you entered our Fantasy Film League - The Summer Edition, it's time for an update on how you're doing. We received over 300 entries to the competition and it's extremely tight at the top so far with 26 film buffs representing for the media and film industries.
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The Weekend Round-up
After comfortably topping the box office last weekend, The Secret Life of Pets held onto the top spot for a second week, holding off the strong challenge from Absolutely Fabulous. The Illumination animation added £4.7m, a drop of just 20% from last week, and it has now banked an impressive £16.6m. With the school holidays three weeks away, there should be plenty more to come. Read more
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has today announced new senior appointments to its sales team with the addition of Louise Youll, Business Director, and Antonio Garcia, Client Director, as well as a promotion for Jeremy Kolesar (Head of Innovation) to Creative Business Director. All will report to DCM’s Sales Director, Davina Barker.
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DCM spent a week at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this year and here’s what we got up to in the South of France.
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