Grand country cinema saved from ruin by Australia’s largest independent theatre chain

The near-century-old Regent Cinemas in Ballarat are purchased for an undisclosed sum by a popular chain, which is set to bring film festivals, upmarket movies and big blockbusters to town. The near-century-old Regent Cinemas in Ballarat are purchased for an undisclosed sum by a popular chain, which is set to bring film festivals, upmarket movies and big blockbusters to town. Film (Arts and Entertainment), Film Industry, Theatre, Regional Communities Latest business news