South Indian theatres thrive with affordable ticket prices, unlike the North
- Experts say cinema footfall is falling with OTT growth, but theatres in South India are performing better than in the North.
- Trade analyst Girish Wankhede says South India has limits on ticket prices, keeping movies more affordable for audiences.
- He says regular theatre occupancy in the South is above 70%, while the North does not have similar ticket-price limits.
- Theatre owner Vishek Chauhan says high prices cut visits, citing ₹190 tickets in Chennai versus ₹700 in Delhi at the same chain.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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