Cinema going in Jersey

How many screens were there in Jersey during the “Golden Age” of cinema? (1930s to 1960s)

Roughly 15

How many cinema screens are there now?

10

What independent cinema spaces currently exist in Jersey?

The Arts Centre, Howard Davis, The Grand Hotel

Explain why the number of cinema spaces have declined over the years and what you think the implications are for the film industry in general.

As there are more streaming services like Netflix there is no need for people to leave their comfortable homes. Also since the cinema age of creation was quite recent and cinemas were an invention just made it was a lot more of a gift to go. Lastly, because of COVID many cinemas have been forced to shut down.

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