Have you ever thought about showing films such as cinema classics or Hollywood blockbusters, in your local village hall or community centre?

Seeing a film in a community venue, alongside family, friends and neighbours, is a very different experience to watching a DVD at home, particularly as local film screenings provide a great opportunity for people to come together, socialise, and generally have a good time!

If you are interested in find out more then take a look at some of the fact sheets available for you to download, providing information and contact details helping you to create a lively venue for cinema within your local community.

Factsheet Directory

• Factsheet 1: How do I go about showing films? [PDF 160KB]
• Factsheet 2: Licensing, Regulations and Insurance [PDF 167KB]
• Factsheet 3: Cinema Equipment, Sourcing and Funding [PDF 177KB]
  For further help with funding: Beginner's Guide to Arts Funding [PDF 953KB]
• Factsheet 4: Venue requirements [PDF 139KB]
• Factsheet 5: Which films to show and where to get them - including Distributors [PDF 192KB]
• Factsheet 6:  Marketing your Community Cinema event [PDF 173KB]
• Factsheet 7: Selling Tickets [PDF 166KB]
• Factsheet 8: Preparing your venue for cinema screenings [PDF 153KB]
• Factsheet 9: Useful websites [PDF 147KB]