Theater Admissions in France: August 2013

Theater Admissions in France: August 2013

31 August 2013
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Theater admissions in France CNC


Admissions (in million)

2013

2012

Change 2013/2012 (%)

January

14.54

16.16

-10.0

February

14.39

17.58

-18.1

March

19.10

16.40

+16.5

April

16.80

20.91

-19.7

May

17.51

16.26

+7.7

June

13.85

14.53

-4.7

July

13.70

16.97

-19.3

August

15.33

14.08

+8.9

First eight months

125.24

132.90

-5,8

From August 2012 to July 2013

195.87

215.13

-9.0

Source : CNC.

According to the last estimates made by the CNC, admissions in theaters reached 15.33 million in August 2013, up from 14.08 million in August 2012 (+8.9%).
For the first eight months of 2013, France cinema admissions were 125.24 million, down 5.8% compared with the same period in 2012.
Over the past twelve months, estimated admissions totalled 195.87 million, a drop of 9.0% compared with the same period in 2012.

French Films market share in August 2013 was 32.3% of total admissions. US features shared 57.7% of total admissions. Over the past twelve months, French films market share was 36.8%, 49.6% for American films and 13.6% for other films.


Market shares (%)

French films

American films

Other films

 

2013

2012

2013

2012

2013

2012

First eight months

32.3

38.9

57.7

46.4

10.0

14.7

From September 2012 to August 2013

36.8

44.8

49.6

43.2

13.6

12.0

Source : CNC.

Figures in red are estimations

Paris, September 06th 2013
Centre national de la cinématographie et de l’image animée
Direction des Etudes, des Statistiques et de la Prospective