Film Distribution In Norwich

1. How many films in total were being exhibited from vue and cinema city?

Vue has 26 films currently showing on screens whilst cinema city have approximatly 29films showing.

2.Select a range of 3 different films for each cinema. How many times is each filmed screened? What does this mean for audiences?

VUE (Wednesday 31st March)

'Shutter Island' - Showing 5 times
'Kick-Ass'- Showing 8 times
'Shank' - Showing 4 times

CINEMA CITY (Wednesday 31st March)

'A Single Man' - Showing 1 time
'A Girl With The Dragon Tatoo' - showing 2 times
'Kick-Ass' - Showing 1 time

This means for audiences that they are more likely to go to places like vue who play more 'mainstream' films as they are advertised more and are shown on screens alot more.

3.Identify the % of Hollywood films Vs British films for each cinema.

VUE - 66% were Hollywood Films
Cinema City - 30% were Hollywood Films

5. What conclusions can you draw about how different audiences are catered for in your local area?

Audiences are more likely to go to Vue cinema as they have 'big' mainstream films, more showing times with bigger and better screens. Whereas people are less likely to go see a small independent film at rare times which has barely been advertised due to lack of budget.