UK Cinema Association publishes 2021 Annual Report
The UK Cinema Association has in the last few days published its 2021 Annual Report, covering the work of the organisation during another challenging year for the UK cinema sector.
UK Cinema Association partners with digital identity provider Yoti to ease ‘proof of age’ challenges at cinemas
From today, participating cinemas will accept the Yoti digital ID app, giving young people aged from 13 upwards a safer, more convenient way to prove their age using their smartphone – meaning that important ID documents such as passports can now be left at home. This modern solution will also reduce the challenges many cinemas face in checking ages, as required by the current film classification system.
No evidence to support new cinema restrictions, says UK Cinema Association
The UK Cinema Association has strongly criticised today’s Government announcement which will see cinemas in ‘Tier 3’ in England required to remain closed when the national lockdown ends on 2 December.
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.
UK Cinema Association statement on Coronavirus/COVID-19
The UK Cinema Association has today issued a statement on the current situation with regard to the outbreak of Coronavirus/COVID-19.
January gets 2020 off to a flying start for UK cinemas
The New Year got off to a flying start for UK cinemas, latest admissions figures confirm, with January admissions up over 20 per cent on the same month in 2019.
Edgar Wright to deliver keynote address at UK Cinema Association conference 2020
The acclaimed Writer/Director/Producer Edgar Wright will give the keynote address on the first day of the UK Cinema Association conference 2020, it has been announced.
UK Cinema Association adds its voice to calls for the retention of the Uniform Business Rate in Scotland
The UK Cinema Association has today added its voice to that of 26 other leading Scottish business groups and trade associations in calling on the Scottish Government to retain the Uniform Business Rate (UBR).
UK Cinema Association announces plans for 2020 conference
The UK Cinema Association (UKCA) has announced plans for its 2020 annual conference, ‘Audiences: growing the big screen experience‘, to be held on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 March at Picturehouse Central, Piccadilly, London.
Into Film Festival sees over 500,000 attendees for the first time
This year's Into Film Festival, the 2019 edition of the largest free cinema festival for children and young people in the World, saw the event pass over half a million attendees for the first time.