The Prince Charles Cinema intends to expand to a second location in Stratford, London, bidding to reopen the previously closed Stratford Picturehouse. Negotiations over the Leicester Square site continue, but expansion efforts are underway, with potential for additional future locations. The cinema aims to tap into Stratford's recent regeneration and student population, which could support a new cultural venue. The Prince Charles Cinema is known for featuring cult films and has garnered support from notable international filmmakers.
The independent cinema, known for showing a wide-ranging selection of cult films, has put in a bid to take over and reopen the Stratford Picturehouse.
Vickery thinks Stratford, an area that has undergone huge regeneration over the past decade, could be an ideal place to open a new outpost.
Stratford has always been a hub... There are plenty of students and loads of new-build properties that have sprung up recently.
The Prince Charles Cinema East would join other cultural institutions such as Soho Theatre Walthamstow, Sadler's Wells East, and the V&A East Storehouse.
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