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Screen One | Essential Cinema

@screenone · GB · EN

Screen One | Essential Cinema (@screenone) is a UK channel run by a 35-year industry veteran, publishing 80s and 90s movie trailers, video essays and retro cinema analysis. It has about 2,000 subscribers and a median of 27 views per video, with around 50 uploads a quarter. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Screen

Reach a dedicated UK and US 80s and 90s film audience through trailer and essay content

  • Median of 27 views per video across about 931 uploads, so reach is small but the library is large
  • About 50 uploads in 90 days keeps the channel active and steady
  • Priced at $20 to $35 CPM, versus $10 to $30 for typical paid ads, so it suits a targeted niche rather than mass reach
Best forRetro media and VHS-era product launchesStreaming and home entertainment releasesCollectibles and film merchandise
Watch forViews are very low relative to subscribers, so verify actual reach before committing budget.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Film85%
Entertainment15%
Formats
original trailer uploads, video essays, long-form film analysis
Tone
knowledgeable, nostalgic
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
1 to 2 minutes for trailers, 4 to 15 minutes for essays

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement0.4%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutWhere can I watch this classic film?What is the story behind this movie's production?Which 80s horror films are worth seeing?
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
35%35-44
30%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom45%
🇺🇸 United States35%
Other20%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Horror trailers and essays such as 'THE HUNGER' and 'Opera' contain graphic horror and sexual themes, as the titles and films suggest.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube2k2750

Benchmark score: 32 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers2 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform0 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest today.

80s movies, 90s movies, original trailers, and video essays on the films that actually matter. Without the noise. The UK home for classic movies from the 80s through the 90s: cult classics, Cannon films, VHS-era action, and the movie trailers that built the video store years.Hosted by a 35-year UK industry veteran, post-production to press. What you'll find: • Screen One Essentials: favourite scenes, properly contextualised • Screen One Deep Dives: long-form film analysis • Trailer Vault: original 80s and 90s movie trailers • Get To The Chedda!: retro action • 80s Movies You've Never Seen,
Screen One | Essential Cinema's own profile description on YouTube

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About Screen One | Essential Cinema

Screen One | Essential Cinema (@screenone) is a UK channel hosted by a 35-year film industry veteran. It posts original 80s and 90s movie trailers, long-form video essays on cult and horror films, and retro action clips, roughly 50 videos per quarter. The channel has about 2,000 subscribers and 931 uploads in total. Its audience is estimated to be mostly UK and US viewers aged 25 and over, though this is an estimate from channel data.

The channel presents its work as a home for classic cinema without commentary noise. Videos are low production, centred on archival trailers and written-style analysis rather than on-camera presentation. Sponsorship has not been seen so far in the last 50 videos.

Brands in retro media, home entertainment and film collectibles may find it a fit for targeted reach. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video, which equates to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for paid ads.

Written from Screen One | Essential Cinema's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Screen One | Essential Cinema can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Screen

How much does Screen One | Essential Cinema charge for a sponsored video?

Screen One | Essential Cinema typically charges between $150 and $250 per sponsored video. The rate is based on a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, which is higher than the $10 to $30 typical for paid ads. Rates are indicative and should be confirmed directly with the creator.

What does Screen One | Essential Cinema post about on YouTube?

The channel posts original 80s and 90s movie trailers, video essays on cult and horror films, and retro action content. Its focus is classic cinema from the VHS era. Uploads are frequent, with about 50 videos in the last 90 days.

How do I contact Screen One | Essential Cinema for a brand deal?

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