Why Movie Ticket Prices are High? | Is it difficult to run cinema hall ? | MovieMax CEO Interview

Is it difficult to run cinema hall in India? | Why are ticket prices high? | MovieMax CEO Interview

In a candid conversation with Pinkvilla, the CEO of MovieMax chain, Ashish Kanakia opens up about the challenges of running cinema halls in India, and breaks down the expenditure to open a single screen. The entrepreneur also explains the logic behind high prices for tickets, pop corn and other food items at multiplexes all across the country. Ashish shares his thoughts on the drop in footfalls and lists down the films he is looking forward to in 2025. Watch Video

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Timestamps:

00:00 Promo
01:20 Difficulty to operate cinema hall in India
03:06 Strategy to get more footfalls
04:31 Decoding the ticket rates
06:02 Why are pop corn so expensive?
08:50 1 cinema hall costs 2.50 crore
11:15 Recovery model of cinema halls
13:30 Single screen business is challenging
16:40 The hits of 2024
19:20 Looking forward at 2025
24:25 "People love going to the movies"


The views and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the interviewee and do not reflect the views of Pinkvilla Media Pvt Ltd

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