Latest Blog Posts for Cinema With Elspeth

• London Odeon West End premiere
  on Oct 18, 2014 in cinema
  Chains don’t get done on here often, but this one is more about occasion – there’s more on my Elspeth R – A skewed world view sister blog. I think it’s greedy that Odeon has four cinemas on top of … Continue readin...
• Canterbury Gulbenkian
  on Sep 24, 2014 in cinema canterbury cinema with Elspeth Gulbenkian University of Kent
  Formerly known as Cinema 3, the Gulbenkian is not easy to access, but it’s the only chance you’ll get to see an artier film in Canterbury, whose other offering is a 2 screen Odeon. Screen 1 of the 1930s cinema (which … Continue rea...
• Nottingham Broadway
  on Jun 21, 2014 in cinema Broadway cinema in Britain today cinema with Elspeth East Midlands England Independent Cinema Office Nottingham
  You wouldn’t easily tell this was once a Booth of Sally Army fame related chapel; but old pictures show the removed pediment and the columns which go through the blue glassed upper bar… and then it sort of makes sense. … Continue re...
• Bristol Whiteladies Picturehouse, Clifton
  on Jun 15, 2014 in cinema Bristol Campaign Clifton Everyman Whiteladies Picturehouse
  A special cinema closed in 2001 and has stood empty ever since. Two plans are being considered and a local committee hears those of the Whiteladies Picturehouse group on Weds 18th June. Here are my thoughts: The Everyman group has … Continue re...
• Single screens – it’s the experience that counts
  on Jun 15, 2014 in cinema cinema experience multiplex multiscreen single screen small screen Whiteladies Picturehouse
  I must first share the gasp I’ve just had at learning that the 1920s West Jesmond Picturehouse in Newcastle has been demolished. All the more reason to support campaigns to save other cinemas, such as the Whiteladies Picturehouse in Bristol. &#...
• Strikes, Boycotts and Fair Pay
  on Jun 13, 2014 in cinema art house boycott Brixton cinema in Britain today Curzon Mayfair fair pay living wage London Picturehouse Ritzy strikes
  As I was preparing for a Brixton Ritzy piece, I looked at the news and saw about the strikes over pay. It made me wish I wasn’t a Picturehouse member, and glad that I’d not gone to one this week … Continue reading →...
• Bristol Arnolfini
  on Jun 11, 2014 in cinema Arnolfini Bristol Britain cinema with Elspeth England South West
    Can you guess which ticket was bought in the Rainbow Brite era? See below They never really explain the name - yes, it’s a medieval Italian family painting, but why for a multi arts centre set up in the 1960s whose … Continue reading...
• Ipswich Film Theatre
  on Jun 10, 2014 in cinema cinema with Elspeth Ipswich Film Theatre Suffolk
  Here’s my initial thoughts: http://elspeth-r.hubpages.com/hub/Ipswich-Film-Theatre It’s also about Norwich’s Cinema City and arts cinemas vs multiplexes more generally. Here’s my updated ones…. The IFT came back in 2010, and I travelled e...
• Rouen le Melville
  on Jun 10, 2014 in cinema cinema with Elspeth Melville Rouen
  A foray into cinema outside of the UK. I’m glad to say that this type of cinema is common to France, and that this arts cinema is like Britain’s used to be. No pretence, high prices, popcorn, sofas and licensed … Continue reading &#...
• Bristol Cube Microplex
  on Jun 5, 2014 in cinema Bristol cinema with Elspeth The Cube Microplex
  What I love about Bristol is that it has more individual independent cinema venues than any British city outside London. Four is unusual (next best is Edinburgh with 3)  – there’s the Orpheus – a 1970s old fashioned family feel ...

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