European Theatrical Box Office Up 42% in 2021, Reports Trade Body UNIC

European cinema admissions rose an estimated 38% in 2021, with over 590 million total tickets sold, generating a 42% rise in box office to €3.7 billion ($4.2 billion) compared with the all-time low year of 2020. The preliminary figures were released on Monday by the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the trade org representing European cinema associations. It comprises cinema exhibitors and their national trade associations across 39 European territories, some of which do not belong to the European Union. At a EU level — which covers the U.K. despite the nation parting ways with the EU last year —… Read Full Article