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“We’re In A Crisis Situation”: British Distribution And Exhibition Execs Sound Alarm On Challenges Hitting British Cinemas


Picturehouse Managing Director Clare Binns appeared in front of the committee alongside Tim Richards and Alex Hamilton of Studiocanal.

The trio spoke for over an hour about various topics surrounding the distribution and exhibition of British films, each with differing opinions and approaches. Binns added that the runaway success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer perhaps signposted a future dominated by original movies following a decade ruled by franchises. He added that “robust work” done by exhibition, distribution, and Hollywood has overall “led to a great proliferation of content” but also “shifted the playing field away from British cinema.”

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