Bryne Kino

Bryne Kino publishes its programme with film write-ups alongside the listings, which sounds minor and is not. A listing tells somebody a film is on; a write-up is what makes them decide to go. For a cinema whose audience is a town rather than a city, that editorial layer is most of the marketing.

The checkout is the other half. The gap between a customer deciding to come and a customer holding a ticket is where small cinemas lose the most revenue, usually to a booking flow with too many steps or one that works badly on a phone — which is where nearly all of this traffic arrives.

Running a cinema in the Nordics and weighing this up? Bryne Kino’s site is built on the same platform you would be buying. It is described in full on the Norsk pages, and in Svenska and Dansk and Français and Español and العربية — including what it costs and why you do not have to replace your box office system to use it.