UNIC

As cinemas gradually reopen across Europe, UNIC is asking its members to share their stories about welcoming audiences back to their cinemas and adapting to the ongoing crisis in a new interview series. The series began with a discussion between...

With the European Commission due to propose a new long-term budget and recovery plan for the EU, UNIC—along with 78 other organizations across the European audiovisual/film space—has renewed its advocacy for the European cultural sector.  So far, said this group...

As cinemas across Europe continue to be affected by the financial fallout of the COVID-19 crisis, Boxoffice Pro hosted a LIVE Session with the executive leadership from UNIC, Europe’s trade body for cinemas, to discuss the state of European exhibition....

A joint group of companies operating in the film and audiovisual sector—UNIC, the MPA, and 49 other organizations and companies across Europe—have issued the following statement in advance of the video conference of EU ministers of culture and media on...

The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) released today a thorough examination of where cinemas in the 38 territories it represents currently stand amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, as well as preliminary initiatives being adopted to aid in the recovery process....

The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, today issued the following statement on the current situation with regard to the outbreak of Coronavirus/COVID-19: “The overwhelming majority of cinemas in Europe have closed...

The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), Europe’s trade body representing the region’s cinema trade associations and operators, has released early numbers indicating a record 1.34 billion admissions to its member cinemas in 2019. While data for some territories is estimated,...

On October 28 and 29, representatives from UNIC’s 38 member countries (a warm Boxoffice Pro welcome to the trade group’s newest member, Cyprus) will convene at the Radisson Blu Royal in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss the trends facing the exhibition...

PRESS RELEASE BRUSSELS, 7 OCTOBER 2019: The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the trade body representing cinema operators and their national associations across 38 European territories, has today voiced its support for the recently-announced NATO resolution laying out aspects of...

Tensions continue to mount between European exhibitors and the continent’s biggest festivals. European exhibition trade body UNIC released a public call for participating titles at the Venice Film Festival to receive a full theatrical run following the festival’s inclusion of...

PRESS RELEASE -- Barcelona: 18 June 2019 – The General Assembly of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today elected a new Board to serve the organisation for the next two years.