Jan Dunn

Jan Dunn

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Jan Dunn is a community leader and co-founder of the Plaza community cinema in Crosby, Merseyside. When the last cinema in her area was threatened with closure, she rallied a group of women to save it from demolition, successfully transforming it into a vibrant community hub run by volunteers. Now at 72, Jan continues to serve as the chair of trustees, reflecting on the journey that has seen the Plaza become a beloved landmark in the community, known for its affordable access to film and cultural events.

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Jan Dunn is the cinema’s remaining founder and chair of trustees who led the effort to save the Apollo cinema.

‘A monument to kindness’: the rise of Britain’s community cinemas | Film industry
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-20
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