How many cinema screens were there on Jersey during the “Golden Age” of cinema? (1930s-60) New Era, The Odeon, Wests, Royal hall and Cineworld
How many cinema screens are there now? 10
What independent cinema spaces currently exists on Jersey? The Art centre, hotels
Explain why the number of cinema screens have declined over the years and what you think the implications are for the film industry in general? The number of cinema screens declined because of the population of televisions, people were wanting to buy to watch movies at home. The popularity of televisions drastically increased with the coronation of the Queen.
During the golden age of cinema (1930’s-1960’s), there were 4 cinema screens in Jersey.
There are currently 10 cinema screens in Jersey.
some independent cinema spaces in jersey include: The Art Centre, Hotels and cinema screens in parks
The number of cinema screens have declined over the years because of the introduction of televisions in the 1950’s. Entertainment was more easily accessible and people did not have to wait for the cinema to release things.
In the golden age of cinema (1930-60’s) There were 4 cinema screens in Jersey.
There are currently 10 screen in jersey at Cineworld
There are currently only a few independent screens in Jersey such as the arts centre outdoors in Howard Davis and in a few hotels such as the Grand.
The number of cinemas declined as in the 50s when the queen was getting coronated everyone wanted to see it therefor leading to the sales of tv to skyrocket and people no longer wanting to go to the cinema as they could just watch Tv at home.