The United Kingdom has a well-established history of independent cinema exhibition dating from the 1930s and the Film Society Movement, which still exists as the British Federation of Film Societies.
Since the 1980s independent exhibition has thrived in regional film theatres set up under the auspices of the British Film Institute.
The Independent Cinema Office (ICO) has comprehensive information for developers and owners of independent cinemas.
[1] Principal regional film theatres include: Noteworthy independent cinemas in London include:
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