Plaza Cinema receives royal stamp of approval
Plaza Community Cinema in Liverpool’s Waterloo has been honoured with a royal stamp of approval after being given an award by the Queen.
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Box Office: The Secret Life of Pets is no longer so secret
The Weekend Round-up
The Secret Life of Pets has been highly anticipated ever since the ingenious first trailer was released over a year ago and it duly delivered, debuting with the biggest opening weekend for an animated film this year. With £9.5m, which included £3.8m from previews, it’s well on track to be one of the biggest family films of the year. Read more
Why you should enter the Screen Awards 2016
The Screen Awards, the awards to celebrate and honour the very best of marketing, distribution and exhibition in the film industry, is open for entries and there’s just over two weeks left to get your submissions in.
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Cannes Lions 2016: Film and Film Craft winners announced
The annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity came to close on Saturday night with the final awards ceremony of the week taking place at the Palais des Festivals.
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Airbnb to launch “Double Feature” in cinemas this weekend
Airbnb is set to launch a media first in UK cinemas this weekend taking its ‘Live There’ campaign to the big screen with the use of a revolutionary technology called 37 degrees. Read more
SAWA previews Spice Girls remake at Cannes Lions
Cinema advertising trade body, SAWA, held a seminar on the power of the medium at Cannes Lions on Monday morning with ad icon, Sir John Hegarty, Anonymous Content producer, Steve Golin and UNICEF but a remake of the Spice Girls hit, Wannabe, stole the show for the good of the globe.
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Box Office: The Conjuring scares off the competition
The Weekend Round-Up
The Conjuring 2 opened in the top spot with an impressive £4.6m, which included £1.9m from previews, after opening last Thursday. This puts it on course to match the first film's final total of £10.5m. Read more
Tales of Tales: Interview with Toby Jones and director Matteo Garrone
Tale of Tales is in cinemas on Friday and to preview the release, MyMovies caught up with actor Toby Jones and director, Matteo Garrone, to hear about shooting the film.
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Cannes Lions 2016 preview: DCM’s top 10 things to see
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity takes place next week (18-25 June) when the global advertising and communications industry flock to the South of France for eight days of inspiration in the form of talks, interactive sessions and hands-on workshops in and around the Palais des Festivals.
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Box Office: Me Before You before the Turtles
The Weekend Round-up
After being the top performing film from Friday to Sunday last weekend only to be pipped to the top spot by Warcraft’s previews, Me Before You ascended to take the number one place. It fell just 17% to £1.5m, and after 10 days in cinemas has banked an impressive £4.5m. Read more
Box Office: War Craft ups its game to the top
The Weekend Round-up
War Craft: The Beginning opened on Bank Holiday Monday (31 June) and held out to claim top spot into the weekend with £3.6m, which included just over £2m from 467 previews. The film muscled out the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as the sequel to 2014’s previous release, Out of the Shadows, took £3.5m, including £2m from previews on the last weekend before Euro 2016 kicks off. Read more
DCM’s Karen Stacey honoured at Ad Age Women to Watch dinner
Digital Cinema Media's (DCM) CEO, Karen Stacey, was honoured at a special dinner event this week to recognise her status as one of Ade Age's Women to Watch in association with Women in Advertising and Communications (WACL).
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