- Gather and share insights as a community focused on the growth of event cinema.
- Regular Box office reports from multiple territories.
- Tracking performance
- Audience segmentation and insights to help with audience development.
- Sector interviews and case studies
- ECA Annual report
- Survey report on sector topics/trends.
- Monthly newsletter sharing local and international news as well as hosted on the website
- Release schedule
- One spotlight event per month to highlight a short-led time release.
- Content Showreel for cinema website and in-screen advertising (quarterly).
- Promotional showreel to market the category to the industry and other sectors.
- Option for members to promote content at industry trade shows and ECA events
- A defined schedule of events including an annual conference and the highly popular ECA Slate Day.
- Established presence at key industry events globally.
- Annual product presentations at key trade shows such a CineEurope and CinemaCon
- Working groups on key issues,meetings to be held at key events to ensure optimal participation (once or twice a year)
- Regular rountable discussions and networking events.
- Ensuring that the position of the Association and wider industry on key issues around Event Cinema is represented and communicated effectively both within and outside of the film industry.
- Keep abreast of international policies and the impact on the category and communicate key issues to members.
- Key policy areas include; the social, cultural and economic value of cinema exhibition, Digital Cinema/ technology, Film Theft and Copyright, Classification, Release Windows, Premium VOD, Music Rights Management, and Disability and Access.
- Establish a dialogue with neighbouring industries around content and seek to host networking events to showcase opportunities between the event cinema sector and other industries such as music, gaming and theatre.