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  1. SAVE THE DATE: The Talking Pictures TV And Renown Pictures Festival Of Film At The Alban Arena, St Albans will be on Saturday 22nd March & Sunday 23rd March 2025 – MORE DETAILS COMING SOON! Call us on 0808 178 8212 or 01923 290555 to secure your tickets for any (or all!) of these wonderful events.

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  2. Renown Pictures Corporation is a British film distributor founded by producer George Minter in 1938.

  3. Renown Films is the largest independent distributor of the British 'B' films, a genre of low-budget movies that showcased emerging talent. Renown also restores and reproduces these films with high quality standards and offers them for sale.

  4. Renown Pictures, London, United Kingdom. 2,592 likes · 17 talking about this. Renown are the largest independent distributor and archive of the British 'B' films

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    The success of Talking Pictures TV is down to Noel Cronin, his daughter Sarah and son-in-law Neill. They’re a family that’s worked in film distribution for years. Whilst the technical work is carried out by specialists, everything else is done by them in-house. Quite literally. The Cronins run Talking Pictures TV from their house in Hertfordshire. ...

    With Talking Pictures TV, the Cronins wanted to tap into the nostalgia market that had been increasingly ignored on the small screen. Noel has been passionate about buying up the rights of older films for years. He started out as a post boy for film company Rank. He then edited cinema ads and public information films in the 70s and got involved in ...

    The variety of films on offer is what’s kept so many people watching. You can watch a forgotten box office hit from a big studio one day and a B movie the next. Before Talking Pictures TV, no one could have dreamt that a low-budget 1948 film like Ivan Barnett’sThe Fall Of The House Of Usher would ever be screened again. There’s also a chance to see...

    As you’d expect, the main audience is over 60, but there’s a growing number of younger viewers keen to discover their parents’ or grandparents’ history. For many older fans, it’s easier to relate to the channel’s classic films than a lot of current shows. Some have even sent in emails revealing that they started watching TV regularly again because ...

    Cronin wants the channel to keep expanding both in terms of increasing the number of young viewers and the way it transmits its material. “Given that linear TV is on the down curb, we want to cement our core audience, encourage as many younger viewers as possible and, where relevant, add any new forms of transmission.” He doesn’t want to lose any m...

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  6. Mar 16, 2023 · Renown Pictures. @Renown_Pictures. The LATEST RENOWN NEWSLETTER is out! From the new release on DVD for the first time - Now Barabbas Was A Robber - to CD's, books and much more. See the full newsletter here: renownfilms.co.uk/wp-content/upl … Ready to buy? Click here: renownfilms.co.uk/product-catego … 5:05 PM · Mar 16, 2023. ·. 4,472. Views. 3.