Barcelona, Spain ( June 26, 2019 )
UNIC’s 2019 Annual Report Celebrates Cinema-Going In Europe
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, has today published its Annual Report, examining key cinema trends across the 38 territories represented by the association, accounting for 1.29 billion admissions and €8.1 billion in box office revenues in 2018 – close t…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 26, 2019 )
Cinema Sector To Continue To Grow And Bring Audiences Together All Over The World, Says Unic CEO
Laura Houlgatte, CEO of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today used her keynote address at CineEurope 2019 to reflect on the diverse and resilient nature of the sector and the bright future she saw for European cinema-going. Raising the curtain on yet an…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 26, 2019 )
UNIC Launches Third Edition of Women’s Cinema Leadership Programme
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today launched the third edition of its Women’s Cinema Leadership Programme, a 12-month mentoring programme for women in cinema exhibition. Following the success of the first two rounds of the programme, initially launche…
London, UK ( June 26, 2019 )
Dolby and ODEON Cinemas Group Expand UK Footprint with Dolby Cinema Screens Launching in Manchester and Birmingham This Autumn
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and ODEON Cinemas Group, an AMC Entertainment Company, (NYSE:AMC) today announced that Manchester and Birmingham will be the latest cities in the UK to have a premium cinema experience brought to their film fans with a Dolby Cinema. ODEON is the first company to…
London, UK ( June 26, 2019 )
Vue Entertainment Join the Movie Transit DCP Content Delivery Network
Unique X, the global leader in digital cinema software solutions, is excited to announce that Vue Entertainment (Vue), has chosen to install the Movie Transit DCP content delivery solution in all of its 91 cinemas, a total of 870 screens, throughout the UK and Ireland. The now complete deployment of…
New York ( June 26, 2019 )
Lumière Pavilions to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at CineAsia
Lumière Pavilions will receive the “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. The award will be accepted by Jimmy Wu, Founder, Chairman and CEO and Jane Shao, Founder, President of Lumière Pavilions. “It gives us great p…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 25, 2019 )
Harkness Screens Announces Major New Investment in Industry-Leading Technology Platform
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company has announced a major investment in its industry leading Digital Screen technology platform at CineEurope 2019. Launched in 2013, the Harkness Digital Screen software family comprises a number of tools which are designed to help architec…
Barcelona ( June 25, 2019 )
Omnex and Movies@Cinemas Reach Agreement to Install UK & Ireland’s First Ever Samsung Onyx Cinema LED
UK and Ireland cinema integrator Omnex today announced at CineEurope the agreement to install the first ever of Samsung’s ground-breaking Onyx Cinema LED screens in the UK and Irish market. The Movies@Cinemas chain has selected an impressive new 10m 4K screen for its Movies@Dundrum multiplex — the f…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 25, 2019 )
GDC Technology, Golden Screen Cinemas Partner to Launch GoGoCinema
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CineEurope 2019 that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn. Bhd. (‘GSC’) to launch GOGOCINEMA, its Cinema-On-Demand platform. GoGoCinema is an intuitive an…
Los Angeles, California ( June 25, 2019 )
Alamo Drafthouse Announces July Opening for Downtown LA Location, An Expansion of Season Pass Program, and Key Local Hires
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema announced today that construction on the highly anticipated downtown Los Angeles location is nearly complete. The cinema anticipates a “soft launch” in early July with an opening slate of independent and blockbuster films, as well as a wealth of repertory titles f…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 25, 2019 )
CTC Releases Report in to the Causes of 3D Ghosting
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent cinema technology organisation has announced the publication of its eagerly awaited report in to the causes of 3D crosstalk. Through extensive research into content creation and auditorium technology including all elements of the ligh…
London, UK ( June 24, 2019 )
ODEON Opens 20th Luxe Cinema in the UK
ODEON Cinemas Group – Europe’s largest cinema group – will tomorrow open the doors to its 20th Luxe cinema in the UK, offering the height of cinema comfort and style, ahead of this summer’s blockbuster film offering. ODEON Luxe Warrington becomes the 20th and latest of the cinema group’s 121 sites i…
Barcelona, Spain (June 24, 2019)
Kortrijk, Belgium ( June 24, 2019 )
Cinionic and Cineplexx Introduce the First All-Laser Theater Chain in Austria
Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture providing a new visual standard with enhanced services and technology solutions, announces a strategic relationship with Austrian cinema chain Cineplexx (Cineplexx Kinobetriebe GmbH) and CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor s…
Cosa Mesa, California ( June 24, 2019 )
QSC Releases DPM Manager Software 3.0
QSC announces the addition of DPM Director as part of the latest release of DPM Manager Software 3.0. The iPhone application, available first with an Android version to follow, allows technicians to control and monitor with ease. Further enhancements to the software include improved workflow and new…
Liège (Belgium) and Porto (Portugal) ( June 24, 2019 )
CinemaNext Strengthens Iberian Operations with New Sales and Technical Support Office in Portugal
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced the opening of a branch office in the city of Porto (Portugal) to meet cinema exhibitors’ procurement and technical services needs. The new entity, named CinemaNext Portugal, is headed by Francisco Lafuente, current Ge…
Los Angeles, CA ( June 24, 2019 )
4DX is Coming to Azerbaijan Through a Deal With Cinema Plus
CJ 4DPLEX (http://www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced today that it has signed a new deal with Cinema Plus, the leading cinema chain of Azerbaijan, to bring the multi-sensory 4DX format to Daniz Mall, Azerbaijan the 65th country globally for 4DX and the 4th count…
Liège, Belgium & Vienna, Austria ( June 24, 2019 )
Austrian Cinema Circuit Cineplexx Chooses CinemaNext to Renew 150 Screens with Barco Laser Projectors
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services (Ymagis – ISIN: FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME eligible), and Austrian cinema circuit Cineplexx (Cineplexx Kinobetriebe GmbH) today announced the signing of an agreement for the installation of a minimum of 150 laser projectors over the…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 19, 2019 )
Christie Signs Major Global Reseller Agreement with Arts Alliance Media
Christie officially announced a worldwide* reseller agreement with Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services. The agreement will see Christie offering AAM’s full range of integrated theater management software and services to its wide-reaching exhibitor bas…
Barcelona, Spain ( June 18, 2019 )
The International Union of Cinemas Appoints New Board of Directors
The General Assembly of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today elected a new Board to serve the organisation for the next two years. The decision – made during CineEurope, UNIC’s official convention in Barcelona – saw Phil Clapp, CEO of the UK Cinema Ass…
