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Curzon Cinemas Limited (/ ˈ k ɜːr z ən /) [2] [3] is a chain of cinemas based in the United Kingdom, mostly in London, specialising in art house films. They also have a video on demand service, Curzon Home Cinema .
Reel Cinema in the Ridings Centre, Wakefield. The first cinema in the chain was the Curzon Cinema in Loughborough, which was established in 2001. Cinemas in other cities and towns were then added to the newly formed Curzon Leisure Group over the next few years. In 2005, the chain was renamed Reel Cinemas Ltd. [1]
In 2012, the Curzon Cinema reached the final for Best Heritage Project of the National Lottery Awards. [10] The Curzon celebrated its centenary on 20 April 2012, with a weekend of celebrations. [11] Run by charitable trust, the Curzon is now seeking to raise funds for the next phase of its restoration, including the Balcony. [12]
Curzon Artificial Eye releases some 20 new theatrical films and 30 DVD and Blu-ray titles in the UK each year, as well as digital releases via several platforms, such as iTunes and in-house Curzon Home Cinema. [10] In 2016, Curzon Artificial Eye renamed to Curzon Film. [11] On 23 December 2019, Curzon Artificial Eye, along with parent company ...
The Curzon Mayfair Cinema is a Grade II listed building at 37–38 Curzon Street, London W1, built in 1963–66 by H. G. Hammond for Sir John Burnet, Tait and Partners, architects. [ 1 ] Historic England have described it as "the finest surviving cinema building of the post-war period, it is also the least altered."
The Playhouse Theatre was built in 1929 by John Fairweather; and the first production in 1929 was the Winter Garden Theatre's So This Is Love. [1] In 1930, The Playhouse became a cinema, the interior was redesigned in 1931, and in 1932, the cinema was taken over by Associated British Cinemas.
Vue International (/ v j uː / vew, like "view"), is a multinational cinema holding company based in London, England.It operates in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark as Vue, with international operations in Germany (as CinemaxX); Italy (as The Space Cinema); Poland and Lithuania (); Netherlands (Vue Netherlands).
In 1968, the Colchester New Theatre Trust was formed to identify a site for a new theatre and to oversee its constructions. The Mercury Theatre, designed by Norman Downie, was opened on 10 May 1972, after a successful fund-raising campaign, supported by a large grant from the Borough Council. It originated with the Colchester Repertory Company ...