Cinema-Project

Cinema Booking System 🎬

A Python-based desktop application for managing cinema tickets, built with PySide6 and PostgreSQL.

🚀 Project Status: Phases 1-6 Complete

This project followed a structured development roadmap:

• Phase 1 & 2: Requirements defined and environment setup (Python 3.13 + PySide6).
• Phase 3: Database schema implemented in PostgreSQL with 6 relational tables.
• Phase 4: User Authentication system with Role-Based Access Control (Admin/User).
• Phase 5: Complete User Booking Flow (Movie list -> Showtimes -> Seat Selection).
• Phase 6: Admin Management Panel with database maintenance features.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: PySide6 (Qt for Python)
• Backend: Python 3.13
• Database: PostgreSQL 18
• Libraries: psycopg2 for database connectivity

📖 How to Run

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project folder.
2. (Recommended) Create and activate a virtual environment.
3. Run pip install -r requirements.txt to install all necessary libraries.
4. Create a .env file in the project root and add your database configuration (according to .env.example)
5. Run python -m db.init_db to create tables.
6. Run python -m db.seed_db to add sample movies.
7. Run python main.py to start the application.