Sian Prime Tyneside Cinema
Sian has been working with Tyneside Cinema staff and Board to articulate their Values and determine how this will impact on their business planning. Tyneside Cinema specialises in the screening of independent and world cinema from across the globe, the building was formerly one of Newcastle's news theatres, built in 1937 by Dixon Scott, the Great Uncle of film directors Sir Ridley and Tony Scott. The Tyneside reopened in May 2008, following a major restoration of its original auditorium, heritage, alongside a modern extension and redevelopment of the upper floors designed by Fletcher Priest Architects, creating two new screens - the Electra and The Roxy - a new bar, and a film learning centre called the Tyneside Studio, partly designed by filmmaker Mike Figgis.