2021 Sundance Film Festival Will Meet Audiences Where They Are
The nonprofit Sundance Institute today unveiled plans for the seven-day 2021 Sundance Film Festival, offered digitally via a custom-designed online platform (festival.sundance.org) alongside drive-ins, independent arthouses, and a network of local community partnerships. The online expression of the…
CTC Announces 2020 Award Recipients
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent trade organisation has announced the recipients of its prestigious 2020 awards at its special online event, One Community Day. With over 400 industry professionals registered for the five-hour charity focused event, the awards ceremon…
Pop Up Screens is Giving Away 200 Cinema in the Snow Seats to Essential Workers
The(Any)Thing Becomes World’s First On-Demand Private Movie Theatre
Imagine seeing a film in a luxury private movie theater whenever you want, simply by booking it on an app. If the founders of The(Any)Thing have anything to say about it, you’ll be able to do this in more than 500 locations across Europe within five years. The(Any)Thing offers the world’s first on-d…
Eclair Versioning & Accessibility Joins the Entertainment Globalization Association (EGA)
Eclair Versioning & Accessibility (EVA), the pan-European localisation services provider with facilities in France, Germany, Spain and Morocco, joined the newly created Entertainment Globalization Association (EGA). The EGA is the first entertainment’s industry association focused specifically o…
UK Cinema Association Statement to UK Government Covid Winter Plan
This Association and its members have worked extraordinarily hard – in consultation with Government – to put wide-reaching safeguarding measures in place in all UK cinemas. Not only are these appreciated by audiences – with our latest industry survey suggesting that 93 per cent of returning cinema-g…
15th Annual HPA Awards Celebrate Innovation, Engineering, Creativity
Cinionic Giant Screen, CGS, to Power Maya’s MPX Brand
Cinionic announced today that Maya Cinemas has signed up to Cinionic Giant Screen (CGS) to power its premium large format brand, Maya Premier Experience (MPX). As part of the circuit-wide deal, Cinionic will upgrade all existing MPX auditoriums with its complete premium solution, powered by CGS. The…
Independent Cinema Alliance Lauds Warner Bros. plan to keep Wonder Woman 1984 in USA Movie Theaters as Huge Win for Moviegoers
The Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) today announced its support for Warner Bros. and its theatrical release plan for “Wonder Woman 1984” (“WW84”). The film’s “pandemic model” — which does not reflect a long-term, formal shift in the studio’s distribution strategies—will ens…
Update Regarding Closure and Reopening of Kinepolis Cinemas Worldwide
Since the publication of its quarterly update on 30 October this year, Kinepolis has been forced to once again close cinemas in some regions, following new restrictions aimed at containing the further spread of the coronavirus. Some cinemas have since reopened. Kinepolis is committed to keeping its…
SMG Reinvents Ways to Enjoy Moviegoing During the Holiday Season
Kino Lorber Acquires U.S. distribution rights for “The Changin’ Times of Ike White”
Kino Lorber announces that it has acquired U.S distribution rights for Daniel Vernon’s “The Changin’ Times of Ike White.” There will be an exclusive virtual sneak preview screening of the feature-length documentary available for U.S. audiences through Knitting Factory Entertainment on Tu…
South Korean CGV Cinema Embraces The Advantage of Alcons
Unique X Launches RosettaBridge TMS Version 5
Alcons Puts Omniversum Audiences At The Heart Of The Action
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Cinemark Theaters Announce Dynamic Release Window Agreement for Exhibition of Universal Films
Building on the two companies’ shared commitment to the theatrical experience, while capitalizing on the opportunity to further adapt to changing consumer behavior, particularly in light of the current COVID-19 environment, Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG), a division of Comcast Corporati…