Centre for the Moving Image explained

Centre for the Moving Image (CMI)
Abbreviation:CMI
Type:Registered charity
Purpose:Curatorial, research, and educational resources for the film industry and public
Headquarters:Edinburgh, Scotland
Region Served:Scotland, UK
Main Organ:Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh Filmhouse, Belmont Filmhouse

The Centre for the Moving Image (CMI) is a registered charity comprising Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh Filmhouse and, since April 2014, the Belmont Filmhouse, Aberdeen.[1]

Its stated aim is to "provide a national focus for curatorial, research and educational resources for the film industry and public in Scotland and the UK".

On 6 October 2022 the CMI went into administration, with immediate closure of its operations while seeking buyers for its assets.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home Centre for the Moving Image. 2021-11-01. www.cmi-scotland.co.uk.
  2. News: Walker . Peter . Edinburgh Film Festival and Filmhouse Cinema owner files for administration . 6 October 2022 . Business Insider . 6 October 2022.
  3. News: Brian . Ferguson . Edinburgh Filmhouse: Administrators called in over Edinburgh International Film Festival and cinemas collapse . The Scotsman . 6 October 2022 .