National Cinema Day – £3 Cinema Tickets Coming to a Cinema Near You
UK Cinema Association Partners With Digital Identity Provider Yoti To Ease ‘Proof Of Age’ Challenges At Cinemas
UK Cinema Industry Invited to Support Ukraine
UK Cinema Association Criticises COVID Pass Plans in Wales
UK Cinema Association Launches Cinema Safeguarding Campaign
The Boxoffice Company Powers National Cinema Day UK on Saturday, 2 September Representing More Than 630 Cinemas Across the UK
UK Cinema Association Welcomes Government Announcement on Re-opening Cinemas in England
The UK Cinema Association has welcomed today’s confirmation by the UK Government that cinemas in England will be able to open from 4 July. The announcement comes over three months after cinemas across the UK were required to close as part of the response to the outbreak of COVID-19. Welcoming the ne…
London Short Film Festival 2020 to Host Cinema’s First UK Pilot of National Theatre’s Innovative Smart Caption Glasses System for Cinema-goers for D/deaf, Deafened or Hard of Hearing Audiences
As part of the festival’s ongoing commitment to accessibility, LSFF is delighted to announce that smart caption glasses will be available to cinema-goers at all LSFF 2020 UK Competition screenings with support from the BFI Audience Fund (awarding funds from The National Lottery), BFI Southbank, Nati…
UK Cinema Association Confirms Next Steps on Innovative Subtitling Technology Fund
The UK Cinema Association, the trade body representing UK cinema operators, has today confirmed the next steps in their pioneering Technology Challenge Fund, established to stimulate technological innovation that will allow people with hearing loss to have a more inclusive cinema experience. The Fun…
Dimensions Partners with Film Industry to Urge All UK Cinemas to Become Autism Friendly
Dimensions, the national autism and learning disability support provider which pioneered autism friendly initiatives in cinemas nationwide, has ramped up their partnership with the UK Cinema Association and BFI Film Audience Network (FAN), supported by National Lottery funding, to develop free autis…
UK Cinema Association Launches Subtitling Challenge Fund
There are 11 million people with hearing loss across the UK, or around one in six of the population, a percentage which is expected to rise to one in five – or 15.6 million people – by 2035. Over the last decade, the UK cinema sector has worked hard to meet the needs of deaf and hearing-impaired aud…
UK Cinema Association Announces Programme And Confirms Partner For 2018 Conference
The UK Cinema Association has today announced further details of its upcoming conference ‘Building the big screen experience’, and confirmed the retail property trade body REVO as its partner for day two of the event. The Association conference, which has increasingly become one of the k…
UK Cinema Association Partners With Showtime Analytics On Key Data Project for Memebers
The UK Cinema Association has today announced plans to partner with Showtime Analytics in a ground-breaking project intended to open up approaches around data analysis to its wider membership. Following a well-received industry conference in February which explored the role of data analytics in prov…
UK Cinema Association Launches Search for Data Partner
The UK Cinema Association has today invited expressions of interest from potential partners who might deliver data and analytical services to its members. The exercise follows on the the Association’s member conference earlier in the year, Unlocking Data and Technology. This explored the benefits th…
Manchester Cinemas Come Together in Support of Those Affected by Terror Attack
Over a dozen cinema sites across the Greater Manchester region will next week show their support for the victims and families of those affected by the terrorist attack in the city through a co- ordinated programme of fund-raising screenings. All ticket proceeds from the screenings – which will…