Facts about the industry

1. The most frequent cinemagoers tend to be students, teenagers and young adults
2. 646 films were released in the UK in 2012, thats over 12 new titles per week
3. Saturday is the most popular night, 24.1% of box office
4. About 40% of the cinema's profit comes from refreshments
5. 3D accounts for just under £1 in every £5 spent on cinema tickets
6. BBC iplayer had 6 million requests every day in 2012 - hugely popular
7. Just 4% of all film viewing is at the cinema
8. 35% TV sets sold in UK are 'supersized'
9. 60% of 16-30 year olds believe film content should be free when accessed online
10. Cinemagoing is a shared experience with an average of 3 people per party