CICAE International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas

Mark your calendars: European Arthouse Cinema Day is back on November 17! Since 2016, over 700 cinemas across 40+ countries have joined in with special screenings, guest appearances, debates, and exhibitions. 🎥✨ In 2024, we're excited to celebrate the incredible diversity of European cinema worldwide once again. 🌍 Stay tuned for updates on participating cinemas—check out our website! #EuropeanArthouseCinemaDay #ArthouseCinema

Today, we are offering cinemas a free online workshop on how to effectively collect data on audiences for arthouse cinemas. Join us by registering below, and find out all information in the article below : https://lnkd.in/ercyeTEz Data collection workshop for arthouse cinemas, with Comscore, Inc., today at 2PM CET on zoom, registration mandatory : https://lnkd.in/eYSB4-NX

Cinemas are crucial spaces to showcase and preserve our joint filmcultural heritage. For a fascinating panel on perspectives and strategies for classic cinema at the Marché International du Film Classique - Festival Lumière in Lyon, CICAE President Dr. Christian Bräuer exchanged insights with: Nadège Lauzzana (President ADRC, Agence nationale pour le développement du cinéma en régions), Richard Patry (President FNCF, La Fédération Nationale des Cinémas Français), Laura Houlgatte Abbott (CEO UNIC - The International Union of Cinemas) and Guillaume Bachy (Vice-President CICAE and President of AFCAE - Association Française des Cinémas Art et Essai). 🙏🏼💛 Many thanks for an exciting discussion and for the moderation to Julien Marcel (The Boxoffice Company, Founder and Executive Manager). #FestivalLumière #ClassicFilms #Cinema #CulturalHeritage #FilmIndustry #arthouse #arthousecinema #artetessai

European Arthouse Cinema Day is a powerful reminder of why cinema matters. 🎥 On 17 November, 2024, we come together to stand up for freedom of speech, artistic expression, and the stories that need to be told. We stand up to building connections, to fostering dialogue, and respecting every voice and perspective, no matter where we come from. 🌍 Let’s unite on this special day and celebrate the values that make us stronger together! #EuropeanArthouseCinemaDay

We’re excited to announce this year’s ambassadors for European Arthouse Cinema Day: Levan Akin, Renate Reinsve, Wim Wenders, Emanuel Pârvu, and Sepideh Farsi! 🎥 This group truly embodies the diversity of European cinema, from the legendary Wim Wenders to rising stars like Reinsve and Pârvu. With stories exploring queer themes, complex family dynamics, and social issues, they showcase the powerful and varied voices shaping European film today. 🙌 A huge thank you to them for their support in celebrating the richness of European cinema! #EuropeanArthouseCinemaDay

"Let’s celebrate the power of cinema to inspire and bring us closer as a diverse, democratic society.” Sabine Verheyen, Vice-President of the European Parliament, lends her patronage to #EuropeanArthouseCinemaDay! She highlights “the power of cinema to inspire and bring us closer as a diverse, democratic society” and invites cinemas across the world in taking part. What a great support! #ArtCinemaDay

🚨 The FREE social media marketing workshop is happening TOMORROW! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical tips for your cinema’s social media campaign during European Arthouse Cinema Day 2024. Workshop details: 🗓 Thursday, 3rd October, 4 PM via Zoom 👥 Led by Valentina Neumann and Mathias Noschis from Alphapanda. 👉 Please register and secure your spot for the first workshop in the #ArthouseCinemaDay series!

🎬✨ What does the future hold for independent cinema in a rapidly changing world? During a panel at the Polish Film Festival in Gydnia, industry experts gave an insight on new business models and the “cinema of the future” facing new economic and cultural landscapes. What a vital discussion! Thanks for your perspectives - from left to right: Polish exhibitor Patrycja Blindow, CEO of Arthouse Cinemas Association Poland and CICAE Vice President Marlena Gabryszewska and CICAE General Secretary and Finnish exhibitor Hannele Marjavaara. #IndependentCinema #GdyniaFilmFestival #CinemaOfTheFuture #FPFF

To all exhibitors participating in European Arthouse Cinema Day 2024: Next Thursday, 3rd October, you'll have the chance to gain free social media marketing and practical tips for the event! Please register ahead of the workshop until Tuesday 1st October online: https://lnkd.in/eKwb3xNJ ‼️What to expect? Valentina Neumann and Mathias Noschis from the leading European film communication and marketing agency AlphaPanda will deliver a workshop session for all participating cinemas. In the session you will explore how digital marketing can be used to enhance your online visibility and audience engagement. ➡️ Including practical tips for the social media campaign for European Arthouse Cinema Day!⬅️ This is only the start of a series of workshops for the Hashtag #ArthouseCinemaDay! We will keep you posted on all further dates.

"On European Arthouse Cinema Day, we join hands to send a global message for the values the arthouse sector fights for, anytime, anywhere." In an Interview with Blickpunkt Film during Filmkunstmesse Leipzig, CICAE-Vice President Marlena Gabryszewska and CICAE Managing Director Sebastian Naumann emphasized the global arthouse movement’s firm commitment to fighting for democracy, diversity, respect and dialogue across cultures and borders. 📲 Read the interview directly here: https://lnkd.in/etK6Rp7M AG Kino - Gilde e.V. #arthousecinema #EuropeanArthouseCinemaDay