The Weekend Round-up.
Big Hero 6 held on to the top spot for the second successive week, again withstanding a challenge from Kingsman: The Secret Service and also from rival family film Shaun The Sheep Movie. The Disney / Marvel animation eased 33% to £2.5m and now has a cume of £7.5m. Read more
As we reach the climax of the most open awards season in years, the debate is heating up over what the results of Sunday’s BAFTA awards means, if anything, for the outcome of the Oscars on 22 February. With just over a week to go until the biggest night in the film calendar, the opportunity to enter the DCM Fantasy Film League – Oscars edition is fast closing.
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It's once again that time of year, with the CEA Regional Meetings kicking off towards the end of this month.
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The BAFTAs have been and gone for another year. The 68th annual Awards, hosted by Stephen Fry and held at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, saw Boyhood and The Theory of Everything win three awards each, while The Grand Budapest Hotel went home with five awards.
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For the first time in 13 years, the most prestigious advertising position in cinema, the Gold Spot, is now available to new advertisers on a more flexible and targeted basis. The two cinema sales houses, Digital Cinema Media (DCM) and Pearl & Dean, will now be responsible for managing the Gold Spot position for their respective cinema exhibitors.
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Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has teamed up with BAFTA to promote the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2015 through its cinime app, building extra awareness by making exciting awards content easily available in the lead up to this weekend’s ceremony.
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Welcome to DCM’s Creative of the Month where we highlight the most spectacular creatives to have graced the big screen during the last month, which use cinema in innovative and unique ways to showcase their content, as voted for by DCM employees.
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DCM's Pete Troiano analyses the 2015 film slate, outlining what cinema has in store for finance and insurance brands this year, highlighting the key films to look out for.
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Independent figures published by the British Film Institute (BFI) report that the UK’s film industry is thriving and making an increasingly significant contribution to the UK economy, with audiences enjoying British film more than ever.
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NEW TITLES ADDED TO THE SCHEDULE:
Everly is released on 20 March 2015 Read more
The Kino Leven, based in Scotland, has joined Digital Cinema Media (DCM). It makes another great addition to the DCM portfolio and helps us continue to grow our 80% market share. We spoke to the manager, Graham Reekie to get a bit of background on his time in the industry.
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The Weekend Round-up
In the closest race for the top spot in some time, Big Hero 6 came out on top, ahead of Kingsman: The Secret Service, by just £52k. The Marvel / Disney animation opened with £4.3m (including £480k from previews). Read more