Audience Engagement Archives - The Bigger Picture

Stirchley Open Cinema pop-up screenings

An Indian Summer Outdoor Cinema

An Indian Summer ran 3 Outdoor Cinema events safely with 520 attendees across the Midlands after a hiatus of not running live events for over 1.5 years due to the pandemic. It was a momentous moment for them to reconnect with audience in Leicester and Birmingham.

Applications for the new BFI FAN Blockbuster Horror Season are now open!

By Film Hub Midlands

Funding is now available for FAN exhibitors to present special curated film events and enhanced film programmes as part of the new Blockbuster season, IN DREAMS ARE MONSTERS.

Build Your Own Film Night

Flatpack has developed a series of workshops to give young people the tools and knowledge to build their own film night!

Strategic Interventions

Targeting low areas of provision in the Midlands, Strategic Interventions delivered activity in collaboration with on-the-ground partners to provide sustainable, better connected, more visible, and a more ambitious film scene.

Recalibrating your event structure for the online space

By Film Hub Midlands

Designed to champion and spotlight films by women despite the closure of cinemas, the Birds’ Eye View’s Reclaim The Frame team have recalibrated their offering to support new digital and home entertainment releases. Bird’s Eye View’s director-at large Mia Bays explains how.

Flatpack 2020: How The Film Festival Went From Cinema to Sofa

By Film Hub Midlands

Flatpack programme assistant Max Harding and partnerships manager Amy Smart talk about how the theatrical event has adapted during the current pandemic.

How Data is Transforming Audience Relationships

By Film Hub Midlands

Last month in Cannes, Europa Cinemas revealed their latest innovation survey “How Data is Transforming Audience Relationships” .

Cinema Know How

Focusing on customer experience and audience development, this programme gives the exhibition sector the tools and confidence to successfully incorporate a customer-focused approach that will impact on both the venue and its audience.