Cineworld Group

Empire Cinemas is the largest independently-owned cinema chain in the UK. Currently operating 119 screens in 13 cinemas across the United Kingdom, with our Sutton Surrey site opening winter 2017. Empire Cinemas screens everything from mainstream blockbusters to art-house classics in quality cinemas, staffed by individuals who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about film.

Cinema City International N.V. is the largest cinema operator in Central and Eastern Europe as well as in Israel and the third largest cinema operator in all of Europe. The Company operates 99 multiplexes with a total of 966 screens.

Picturehouse Cinemas is a prominent independent cinema operator in the United Kingdom, established in 1989 and currently a subsidiary of Cineworld Group plc. The company operates 21 cinemas located in city-centre areas, catering to local communities and showcasing a diverse array of films, including art-house and independent features, world cinema, and mainstream titles. In addition to its own venues, Picturehouse programs 36 independently operated cinemas across the UK. The company is recognized for its commitment to digital innovation, offering live broadcasts of performance arts events through advanced digital projection and satellite technology. Picturehouse also enhances the cinema experience with on-premise café-bars and engages audiences with events such as filmmaker Q&As. Its sister company, Picturehouse Entertainment, was launched in 2010, contributing to the distribution of critically acclaimed films.