MUBI Acquires Sundance U.S. Doc Competition Selection “Free Chol Soo Lee,” Directed by Julie Ha and Eugene Yi, for Multiple Territories Including North America and the UK
MUBI, the global distributor, streaming service and production company, has acquired Julie Ha and Eugene Yi’s “Free Chol Soo Lee” for North America, UK, Ireland, Latin America, Germany, Austria, Italy and Turkey. Produced by Oscar-nominated Su Kim (Sundance Institute | Amazon Studios Pro…
2022 Sundance Film Festival Awards Announced
After nine days, 84 feature films and 59 short films, the juries have deliberated and the audience has voted, and tonight the 2022 Sundance Film Festival’s Awards were announced. The award-winning films will screen online on the Festival platform on Saturday, January 29 and Sunday, January 30. Ticke…
IFC Films and Shudder Buys Andrew Semans’ Bold Sundance Hit “Resurrection” Starring Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth in Career Best Performances
IFC Films and Shudder announced today that they are acquiring North American rights to psychological thriller “Resurrection” written and directed by Andrew Semans (“Nancy,” “Please”), starring Rebecca Hall, Tim Roth, Grace Kaufman and Michael Esper. The film premi…
Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Oliver Hermanus’ ‘Living’ Starring Bill Nighy Following Sundance World Premiere
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in North America, Latin America, India, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and airlines worldwide to Oliver Hermanus’ film “Living” , starring BAFTA and Golden Globe winner Bill Nig…
Harkness Helps with BAFTA Redevelopment
World-leading cinema screen manufacturer Harkness has stepped up to help the world-renowned independent arts charity BAFTA (the British Academy of Film and Television Arts) redevelop its headquarters. BAFTA’s headquarters have been redeveloped to double the building’s capacity and instal…
Star Cinema Grill Acquires two Chicagoland IPIC Locations
Arts Alliance Media Launch New TMS Automation in Screenwriter’s Smartest Software Release to Date
National Geographic Documentary Films Acquires Sundance Documentary “The Territory” About Indigenous-Led Land Defense in the Amazon Rainforest
Received with overwhelmingly positive praise after its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, National Geographic Documentary Films announced today that it has acquired the rights to the documentary “The Territory”. Screening in the World Cinema Documentary competition,…
National Geographic Documentary Films Acquires Worldwide Rights to Sara Dosa’s Day One Sundance U.S. Competition Doc “Fire of Love”
National Geographic Documentary Films has acquired Worldwide Rights to Sundance Film Festival documentary “Fire of Love” from director Sara Dosa (The Seer and the Unseen). Produced by Shane Boris and Ina Fichman and Executive Produced by Greg Boustead and Jessica Harrop, the Miranda July…
Arts Alliance Media Appoints Dale Miller to Chief Commercial Officer
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and support services, has announced the appointment of Dale Miller to Chief Commercial Officer. Miller will oversee revenue generation, relationship management, and the development of global business opportunities for AAM’s suit…
RealD Ultimate Screen Reached a 500-screen Milestone Worldwide
Global visual technology leader RealD Inc. announced today the revolutionary RealD Ultimate Screen, has been installed in 500 screens worldwide. The latest and 500th Ultimate Screen is located at the spectacular Wanda Cinema Xiamen Guankou branch. The cinema location, which features the premium bran…
CinemaNext Signs Joint Distribution Partnership Agreement with Kansas-based Sonic Equipment Company
CinemaNext, the European, Middle Eastern & African specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced that it has concluded a joint distribution partnership with Kansas-based Sonic Equipment Company (Sonic) and its companion business, Kneisley Manufacturing, to extend its services and solu…
Haptics Industry Forum Appoints Robert Desautels as Chairman of the Board and President
Espedeo Supra-5000 Receives Best New Auditorium Technology of the Year Award from CTC
GDC Technology, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, are proud to announce that the Espedeo Supra-5000 RGB Plus laser phosphor cinema projector (Supra-5000) has been awarded “Best New Auditorium Technology of the Year 2021” in the Annual CTC (Cinema Technology Community) Awards. Th…
Harkness Screens Issues New Simplified Pricing for Cinema Customers
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in presentation quality has launched a new simplified pricing structure for its global cinema customers. “Over the past two years we have seen our raw material prices and packaging costs increase significantly due to…
UNIC Issues Industry Rallying Call With Cinemas Set to Storm Back in 2022
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the industry grouping representing the interests of European cinema trade associations and operators across 39 territories, has today issued a rallying call for all involved in the European and global cinema industry to support the sector as its strong reco…
DCM Makes Major Move Into Branded Content
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) is launching a new media property that is dedicated to branded entertainment, longer narratives and engaging storytelling. Named ‘DCM Studios Presents’, the three-to-four-minute in-reel spot will allow brand and agency partners to maximise the uniqueness of the most compel…
Cinionic Debuts New Cinionic Service Center in Texas
Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, announces the opening of its new Cinionic Service Center in north Dallas. The facility will house the Cinionic Academy, the company’s popular technology training program, and serve as a regional service center. Cinionic Academy hosts regular h…
MJR Theatres Partners With Showtime Analytics To Understand Customer Behavior And Deliver Targeted Guest Experience
Showtime Analytics are delighted to announce an agreement with US based MJR Theatres to provide a data platform and customer analytics software solution to the popular Metro-Detroit area chain. Founded in 1980, MJR Theatres is a State-of-the-Art Multiplex Cinema Operator with ten locations and over…