CJ Cinema Digest – Monday 23 May 2016
Cinemaxx Junior, Odeon rumours, Cannes digital, Cineworld Tesco £2 deal, Danish cinema boom, DCM Awards, Rhodes' Vox ThEATre, Showcase expansion and Sleepover Cinema.
Cinema of the Month: Cinéma Olympia – Cannes, France
Cinéma Olympia in Cannes is where film buyers from all over the world congregate each year to do deals. CJ looks at the anonymous but hugely important cinema.
Imax Ventures Into Virtual Reality in Cinemas
Imax is partnering Google and Starbreeze to launch a cinema-based virtual reality venture.
CJ Cinema Digest – Friday 20 May 2016
Cinemark not guilty, Paris cine gun scare, outdoor cinema in Leeds, Paris & Indy500, 'indecent act' arrest, sugar tax cinema death, Vainglory eSport in Ion, Alamo in booze-free zone, Belga multiplex and an Imaxshift cycling studio (yes, really).
CJ Cinema Digest – Wednesday 18 May 2016
Cine price war in New Zealand, price Dublin tickets, CNC accord, Vista-Jinyi deal, Carnival’s 1,000 screens (again), ECCO & ICTA @ CineEurope, Kabuki Cinema, Japan recliners, Newcastle roof-top cinema, JC Cinemas, Campbell 16 closes and Stephen Follows’ Guide to Cannes. New Zealand…
The Reason Why Geneva’s Last XXX Cinema Survives
Geneva's last adult cinema is not closing any time soon. And for one strange reason unique to Switzerland, every one of its major cities has a XXX cinema.
CJ Cinema Digest – Monday 16 May 2016
Alibaba ticketing worth $2bn, India cinema deaths, Ballantyne overhaul, PVR piracy trace, FilmExpoGroup website re-launch, Live Cinema Conference streams, Overwatch globally and dog cinema.
CJ Cinema Digest – Friday 13 May 2016
Cineplex's €25/25 days, 9 Oct Euro Art Cine Day, Ymagis Q1, ICTA screen awards, 3 month window means 'death' in Germany, Rio strike, Screenvision connects, goodbye Marble Arch and something in the cinema
CJ Cinema Digest – Wednesday 11 May 2016
Alibaba signs deal with Dadi, PPB expands in Vietnam, Angry Arabic Birds, Webedia buys Tixos, Cliff Marks President of NCM, Landmark cut energy, Coke brings Overwatch to Vue, Aurora jury selected, and music videos in 35mm.
CJ Cinema Digest – Monday 9 May 2016
Oz gunmen rob cinema, Cinemark Aurora trial starts, Indian tent cinemas, Swedish analog cutbacks, Unique+DTDC, French cinema crimes and more.