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The most chiselled jaws in French cinema face off in this glossy true-crime thriller about a two-fisted magistrate (Jean Dujardin) taking on a crime lord (Gilles Lellouche) and his drugs syndicate in mid-70s Marseilles.

The roles festivals play, however, reach beyond civic boosterism — it's worth remembering, as the scholar Thomas Elsaesser does in his study "European Cinema: Face to Face With Hollywood," that Venice, the world's first festival, was partly a propaganda exercise by Benito Mussolini.

Taking their seats at the Cinematheque, then a newly opened arthouse cinema facing the walls of the Old City, were Israel's prime minister, Shimon Peres, along with the country's president, chief rabbi and even the chief of staff of the military.

YouGov's Vidisha Gaglani said cinema faced challenges on "a number of fronts".

Leicester Square: Do London's cinemas face a fight for survival?

"When we go to the cinema, we all enter into a contract - so we do feel a little betrayed when someone behaves badly". At the same time, she does understand the challenge cinemas face to attract younger viewers.

"Like any small business, independent cinemas face challenges like staffing and rising costs but we also have the challenge of finding the right mix of movies for our specific areas". What works in downtown San Francisco doesn't necessarily appeal to moviegoers in Lancaster, New Hampshire.

The slide in attendance underscores the rising competition cinemas face to lure younger audiences who have more entertainment options in the home.

Theater chains such as AMC have been investing heavily in new technologies and premium services as a way to attract new moviegoers at a time when cinemas face rising competition from Netflix and other entertainment options that give consumers less incentive to leave their homes for the multiplex.

Escape was provided in the front stalls at the Kilburn State and Grange cinemas, facing each other across the Kilburn high road.

Historic cinemas facing their final curtain St Helier – Odeon The 20th Century Society has called for St Helier's Odeon to be spared, but the States of Jersey has its heart set on a different denouement for Bath Street's stark old dame – the bulldozer.