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Cinema: Screens, audiences and takings

Cinema: Screens, audiences and takings Catalonia. 2015
Value Variation (%)
Screens 792 4.8
Spectators 18,984,036 8.2
Takings (thousands of euros) 121,180 10.4
Catalan movies 9,036 57.5
Movies from the rest of the Spanish State 13,427 -26.5
Foreign movies 98,717 15.1
Source: Ministry of Culture.
Cinema: Screens, audiences and takings Spain. 2015
Value Variation (%)
Screens 3,588 -3.0
Spectators 96,100,000 9.2
Takings (thousands of euros) 575,200 11.0
Spanish movies 111,700 -15.3
Foreign movies 463,500 20.0
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.

Last update: March 17, 2017.

Methodological note

The data on production of full-length films have been prepared on the basis of the information provided by the Catalan Institute for the Cultural Companies.

A Catalan production refers to a film production in which companies registered in Catalonia participate, and that has been qualified for display in movie theatres.

The data on exhibition refer to cinemas in regular operation with one or more screens; that is to say, those that have screened films throughout the year. These statistics have been prepared on thebasis of the administrative data compiled by the Department of Culture.

With respect to the data of Spain, the source of information is the Statistics of Cinematography: Production, Exhibition, Distribution and Promotion, by the Institute for Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts (Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport).

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