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In November 2021, it was reported that the cinema would reopen under new ownership before Christmas, having been taken over by Kevin Markwick, who also runs the Picture House Cinema in Uckfield, East Sussex. [13] [14] It reopened on 20 January 2022, after an estimated £100,000 had been spent on its refurbishment.
Picturehouse West Norwood. Picturehouse Cinemas is a network of cinemas in the United Kingdom, operated by Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd. [1] and owned by Cineworld. [2] The company runs its own film distribution arm, Picturehouse Entertainment, [3] which has released acclaimed films such as Hirokazu Kore-eda's Broker and Monster, Scrapper, Corsage, Sally Potter's The Party, Francis Lee's God's Own ...
A temporary studio was situated within a storage and office area at the Picture House Cinema in Uckfield High Street. The station broadcast on 87.9 FM and online; subsequent temporary broadcasts took place on the same frequency. It broadcast each summer in support of the Uckfield Festival by way of a 28-day restricted service licence until 2009.
"Uckfield", first recorded in writing as "Uckefeld" in 1220, is an Anglo-Saxon place name meaning "open land of a man called Ucca". It combines an Old English personal name, "Ucca" with the Old English locational term, "feld", the latter denoting open country or unencumbered ground (or, from the 10th century onwards, arable land).
Harold Seymore Scott ARIBA (5 October 1883 – 25 December 1945) was a noted architect best known for designing cinemas during the 1920s and 1930s. Scott was born in Birmingham in 1883, [1] and he was to live and work here for the rest of his life. However, he designed cinema buildings across the United Kingdom.
The group is extending its operating area and has opened cinemas in northern England. The first of these opened in Leeds in April 2013 as part of the Trinity Leeds development in the city centre [4] and a second opened within The Mailbox in Birmingham on 27 February 2015. [5] A further cinema opened in Harrogate in September 2016.
The centre of the glazed cream and black tile ("faience") frontage features three slender fins, also finished with faience, above a stepped brick parapet. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Clavering, inspired by the Lichtburg cinema in Berlin, originally intended that these fins would be topped by a searchlight.
Picturehouse is an American independent entertainment company owned by CEO Bob Berney and COO Jeanne R. Berney. Based in Los Angeles , the company specializes in film marketing and distribution , both in the U.S. and internationally.