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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7889

26 January 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 43 / 74
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/audiovisual
American cinema benefits from return of European cinema admissions and gathers 75% of revenue

Brussels, 25/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - According to Eurostat, the European Communities' Statistical Office, cinema attendance in the European Union started to climb again in the 1990s, having been in decline since the mid Fifties. The tendency in especially to the advantage of American productions, masters at home and in Europe. Cinema attendance in Europe developed rapidly after the second world war to peak in 1950, with 4 billion people attending. Between 1950 and 1990, the number of...

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