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GLOBAL
BOX OFFICE

"It's not as rare as you might think for an independent movie to be shown in theaters, but it's definitely hard to make money that way."  (IndieWire, 2019)

As we breakdown the box office (2019), you'll come to find how independent 'indie'  films (≤$10M) tend to thrive. It's just the distributors don't want to give them a chance.


** download our complete 2019 Global dataset, here

** view our box office articles, here

EMEA Film Market (2019):

$7.98bn (Europe)

$725.2m (Middle East)

$131.1m (Africa)

Gross Box Office

$8.836bn

1bn (Europe)

78.5m (Middle East)

26.5m (Africa)

Admissions

1.1bn

33,956 (Europe)

2,228 (Middle East)

1,142 (Africa)

Screens

37,326

Sources: BFI / MEDIA Salles (Marché du Film) 

Europe - EU and UK

Middle East - Iran, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon

Africa - Egypt, Morocco, South Africa

EMEA
BOX OFFICE

"It's not as rare as you might think for an independent movie to be shown in theaters, but it's definitely hard to make money that way."  (IndieWire, 2019)

As we breakdown the box office (2019), you'll come to find how independent 'indie'  films (≤$10M) tend to thrive. It's just the distributors don't want to give them a chance.


** download our complete 2019 EMEA dataset, here

** view our box office articles, here

Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA)

On average, Africa produced 5,500 films per year, according to the source's report conducted between November 2020 and May 2021.  (Statista, Jan. 2023)

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