FIGURESPopulation: 60 900 000
Capital: London – 7 172 000
Main Cities: Belfast, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester
Official Language: English
Local Currency: British Pound (GBP)
Features Films Produced: 89 (2007), 107 (2006), 106 (2005), 111 (2004), 143 (2003)
Screens: 3 596 (2007)
Digital Screens: 272 (2007)
Average Ticket Price: 6,9 EUR (2007)
Admissions in the Country: 162,4 million (2007), 156,6 million (2006), 164,7 million (2005), 171,3 million (2004), 167,3 million (2003), 175,9 million (2002)
Admissions / Inhab.: 2,7 (2007)
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EUROPA CINEMAS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM32 Cities, 42 Cinemas, 81 Screens
► List of Europa Cinemas Members______________________________________________
INSTITUTIONS / ORGANISATIONS MEDIA DeskUK Film CouncilBritish Film InstituteFilm LondonIndependent Cinema OfficeFilm Education______________________________________________
FILMS & RELEASESwww.allocine.co.uk______________________________________________
FESTIVALSBelfast Film FestivalBradford International Film FestivalBradford - Animated FilmsCambridge Film FestivalDundee - Discovery, International Film Festival (Young Audiences)Edinburg International Film FestivalGlasgow Film FestivalLeeds International Film FestivalLondon Film FestivalLondon - OnedotzeroLondon - Film Festival (Young Audiences)Manchester - Viva, Spanish and Latin American Film FestivalSheffield - DocFestSheffield - Showcomotion (Young Audiences)______________________________________________
BEST BRITISH FILMS IN THE BRITISH CINEMAS MEMBERS OF THE NETWORK
(Admissions): 2007:
- Atonement (Joe Wright)
- Control (Anton Corbijn)
- Notes on a scandal (Richard Eyre)
- The last King of Scotland (Kevin Macdonald)
- This Is England (Shane Meadows)
- Elizabeth : The Golden Age (Shekhar Kapur)
- Brick lane (Sarah Gavron)
- Venus (Roger Michell)
- Hallam Foe (David Mackenzie)
- Hot Fuzz (Edgar Wright)
2006:
- The History Boys (Nicholas Hytner)
- The wind that shakes the barley (Ken Loach)
- A Cock and Bull Story (Michael Winterbottom)
- Match point (Woody Allen)
- The Queen (Stephen Frears)
- Red Road (Andrea Arnold)
- Pierrepoint (Adrian Shergold)
- The Proposition (John Hillcoat)
- The Constant Gardener (Fernando Meirelles)
- London to Brighton (Paul Andrew Williams)
2005:
- Vera Drake (Mike Leigh)
- The Constant Gardener (Fernando Meirelles)
- Pride and prejudice (Joe Wright)
- Mrs. Henderson Presents (Stephen Frears)
- A Good Woman (Mike Barker)
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Nick Park / Steve Box)
- Oliver Twist (Roman Polanski)
- Festival (Annie Griffin)
- The merchant of Venice (Michael Radford)
- Bullet Boy (Saul Dibb)
2004:
- Girl with a pearl earring (Peter Webber)
- Touching the void (Kevin Macdonald)
- Enduring love (Roger Michell)
- My summer of love (Pawel Pawlikowski)
- Sylvia (Christine Jeffs)
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Beeban Kidron)
- Ladies in lavender (Charles Dance)
- Ae fond kiss (Ken Loach)
- Dead Man's Shoes (Shane Meadows)
- Stage beauty (Richard Eyre)
- Code 46 (Michael Winterbottom)
- Deep blue (Andy Byatt / Alastair Fothergill)