The Digital Cinema Media Awards 2016 Judging Panel will be chaired by Claire Beale, Global Editor-in-Chief, Campaign, who will be joined by a selection of senior industry professionals.
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Congratulations to the Regal Cinema in Stowmarket, which celebrated 80 years last month.
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The BFI released the first chapters from their 2016 statistical yearbook this week and they paint a rosy picture of the UK box office. Box office in the UK for 2015 was a record-breaking £1.2 billion, up 17% from 2014 and admissions were 171.9m, up 9% on 2014. Every month in 2015, with the exception of August, was up on the equivalent month in 2014.
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The Weekend Round-up
Captain America: Civil War launched with a blockbusting £14.5m from Friday to Sunday. In terms of three day openings, that’s just behind Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (£14.6m). Read more
Hosted by Comedian Adam Buxton, Digital Cinema Media’s Karen Stacey participated in a jargon-free discussion around some of the modern day issues facing the advertising industry today at Bloomberg Media’s Advertising Week Europe session last week.
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Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has announced the promotion of Davina Barker to Sales Director.
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Captain America: Civil War is released in cinemas nationwide on Friday 29 April. Ahead of its release, MyMovies caught up with cast members at the European premiere for an exclusive interview about what fans can expect.
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Director Dexter Fletcher joined Digital Cinema Media’s Head of Film, Tom Linay, at Advertising Week Europe to discuss the success of Eddie The Eagle, his career as a filmmaker, the need for creative storytelling and our love for nostalgic stories.
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Both Advertising Week Europe and the D&AD Festival took place in London last week and Digital Cinema Media’s Research and Insight Manager, Michael Tull, looks back on his conference and festival-going efforts, highlighting key takeaways from the week.
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The Jungle Book remains the jungle V.I.P., as it recorded a sensational second weekend, falling just 19% to £8.1m. After just ten days in cinemas, the sumptuous Disney adventure has banked £21.7m and stands a great chance of overtaking Deadpool (£37.9m) to become the biggest film of 2016 so far.
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This June, the UK Cinema Association (UKCA) will launch an ‘Accessible Screenings UK’ database. This is the first time ever that a searchable listings database for all subtitled, audio-described and autism friendly screenings will take place in UK cinemas.
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Entries are now open for The Screen Awards, which are back for another year to celebrate the very best of marketing, distribution and exhibition in the film industry.
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