Barco Celebrates 100,000 Digital Cinema Projectors Production Milestone
Barco, the world-leading manufacturer of digital projection and innovative visualization technologies, is proud to announce a record achievement in digital cinema manufacturing. Since the first pioneering release of Barco digital cinema projectors in 1999, the company has established itself as the t…
MediaMation’s Earliest Member Is Now Their Newest CEO
MediaMation, Inc. (MMI) is constantly evolving in numerous ways to provide high quality products and services in a rapidly changing industry. Overseeing a majority of these activities is a familiar face, Dan Jamele, co-founder and once again CEO of MMI. From 25 years in this position, to a 3 year hi…
The Continuing Impact of COVID-19 on UK Cinemas
The Independent Cinema Office (ICO) today reports the results of a new survey which reveals the continuing impact of COVID-19 across the independent cinema sector. One hundred and thirty-three respondents from independent cinemas (chain, charity, for-profit venues), community venues, mixed arts venu…
Montclair Film Festival Announces 2021 Opening, Closing, Centerpiece and Special Screenings for 10th Annual Event
Montclair Film has announced its initial slate of screenings for the 10th annual Montclair Film Festival (MFF), presented by Investors Bank, taking place October 21-30, 2021 in Montclair, NJ. The Opening, Closing, Centerpiece Films and Special Screenings will screen in-person at the Montclair Film F…
Hala Finley Joins Ben Affleck and Alice Braga in Solstice Studios’ “Hypnotic”
BMX Cult-Classic ‘Rad’ Returns to the Big Screen For 35th Anniversary
In celebration of its 35th anniversary, the 1986 BMX racing film, “Rad,” will return to movie theaters nationwide for one totally tubular night on Thursday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m. (local time), courtesy of Fathom Events and Utopia. Featuring a new 35th anniversary restoration, the film stars Bill A…
Arts Alliance Media Powers San Sebastian International Film Festival for the Seventh Consecutive Event
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and support services, and the prestigious San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) have renewed their software partnership for the seventh consecutive event, enabling AAM’s Producer and Screenwriter theatre solutions to…
Big World Cineplex Chooses Christie RGB Laser Projection for Its Flagship Multiplex in Wuxi
Christie is pleased to announce that Big World Cineplex has chosen its state-of-the-art RGB laser cinema projection systems for its flagship multiplex located in Wuxi, a prominent historical and cultural city in China’s Jiangsu province. Known as Wuxi Big World Cineplex, the multiscreen cinema is co…
Laika Announces “Wildwood” – Based on the Novel by the Decemberists’ Colin Meloy – As the Award-Winning Studio’s Next Animated Film, Directed by Travis Knight
Laika’s next animated feature film is “Wildwood,” based on the bestselling novel written by Colin Meloy, lead singer and songwriter for The Decemberists, and illustrated by artist Carson Ellis. The announcement was made today by Travis Knight, President & CEO of the award-winni…
Debut of Espedeo Supra-5000 Laser Projector Garners Two “Best of Show” Awards at CEDIA Expo 2021
GDC Technology, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that its Espedeo Supra-5000 RGB Plus laser phosphor cinema projector was awarded “Best of Show” from “Residential Systems” and “TWICE,” selected by a team of industry judges from each respected publication. Best o…
Severtson Screens Showcases Next Generation SAT-4K Cinema Screens & New Enhanced Cinema Screen Coating During CineEurope 2021
Severtson Screens, a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the cinema, commercial, pro AV, and home theater markets, is proud to announce that it will feature its next generation SAT-4K Acoustically-Transparent cinema projection screen line and enhanced SeVision 3D GX-WA pro…
CMX Cinemas Goes Laser in Miami with Cinionic
CMX Cinemas has selected Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD joint venture, to power its flagship Dolphin 19 location in Miami, Florida, with its Laser Light Upgrade projection solution. CMX, which shares ownership with eighth largest global cinema circuit Cinemex, is a leading US exhibitor with over…
Gower Street Analytics Announces 2021 Global Box Office Estimate
Gower Street Analytics is predicting the global box office to reach USD $20.2 billion in 2021. The London-based global film tech company, which specialises in predictive box office for the distribution and exhibition sectors via its FORECAST service, calculated the end-of-year estimate following its…
Showtime Analytics Appoints Mark de Quervain as Director Client Services and Strategy
Showtime Analytics, leading provider of data powered solutions to the cinema industry has named Mark de Quervain as Director Client Services and Strategy. He will be based out of London, UK reporting to Showtime co-founders Jolyon Spurling, Chief Product Officer and Richard Power, Chief Executive Of…
TGV Cinemas Sets Reopening Date to Align with Blockbuster Release Dates
TGV Cinemas is working towards welcoming moviegoers to a fully vaccinated environment from 23rd September this month. The decision was made after consultation with movie studios who are working tirelessly on seeking local censorship approvals for their movies, cinemagoers can expect an exciting line…
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The Metrograph Theater and Commissary at 7 Ludlow Street To Reopen October 1
The Metrograph Theater and Commissary Restaurant at 7 Ludlow Street will reopen on Friday, October 1, 2021. “We’ve missed seeing you at the theater!” said Metrograph CEO Christian Grass. “We are grateful to our team who have been working behind the scenes preparing our space and our programs to offe…
CES+ Finds Success at CinemaCon 2021; Launches New Marketing Campaign
CES+, an integration leader in cinema equipment, software, and technology solutions, is proud to announce it had a successful showing at CinemaCon 2021, including the launch of its new marketing campaign…The Cinema Beat. “This year’s event was smaller in scope than in years past because of the ongoi…