UNE Life has announced the transition of ownership of the Belgrave Twin Cinema to new custodians, Belgrave Armidale Cinema Pty Ltd.
This company is part of the Regional Cinemas Australia group, which owns and operates 4 cinemas in regional NSW, those being Majestic Cinemas Port Macquarie, Sawtell Cinema, Nambucca Cinema Centre and Riverside Movies Kempsey.
They also manage the Inverell Cinema.
This transition marks an exciting new chapter for this cherished community facility.
“Having been a proud custodian of the cinema for over 30 years, we express our heartfelt gratitude to all our supporters and the community members who have shown immense interest and support.” said UNE in a press release.
“This is a positive step forward for both the Armidale community and the cinema. Belgrave Armidale Cinema is committed to maintaining the high standards and community-focused approach established by UNE Life, along with the diversified programming and benefits for loyal customers.”
They are dedicated to serving the community with the same passion and commitment as UNE Life, ensuring the cinema remains a vibrant and integral part of the local culture.”
Belgrave Armidale Cinema Pty Ltd has a deep affinity with the cinema industry and plans to enhance and grow the cinema, providing even more opportunities for entertainment and community engagement.
“We are thrilled to see the Belgrave Cinema continuing under new ownership. The Belgrave is an important part of our community, we congratulate the new owners and wish them every success in this exciting new endeavour.” said David Schmude, CEO, UNE Life.
“Belgrave Armidale Cinema Pty Ltd is very excited to take over ownership of the Belgrave Cinema. Members of our team have been involved in the programming of the cinema for many years and have a deep understanding of the tastes and needs of the Armidale community.”
“We look forward to continuing and growing the many initiatives already developed by the cinema, including the Movie Club and Film Club, International Festivals, special screenings and much more. We are committed to serving regional communities with quality cinema, from blockbusters to arthouse and alternative content offerings, and Armidale will be no exception.” said Kieren Dell, CEO & Managing Director of Regional Cinemas Australia.
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