London, UK & Los Angeles, CA ( March 10, 2021 )
The Boxoffice Company (Webedia Group) and BEEM Announce an Exclusive Partnership to Distribute BEEM’s Co-Watching Live Event Platform to the Theatrical Exhibition Community
The Boxoffice Company is delighted to present Beem – a unique opportunity for cinema owners to engage with their audiences at home and generate income through online film events. Unlike standard streaming services, Beem offers Cinemas the ability to curate, control, market and schedule events,…
Twickenham, London ( March 10, 2021 )
Twickenham Film Studios Expansion Continues with the Hire of Tomasz Witkowski as the New Director of Technology & Engineering
Twickenham Film Studios, operated by TIME+SPACE Studios, is continuing to bolster the team as part of the new era and expansion for the studios. Managing Director Cara Sheppard is proud to bring on board another significant hire – welcoming Tom Witkowski as the TFS new Director of Technology…
Los Angeles (March 10, 2021)
Austin, TX ( March 5, 2021 )
Alamo Drafthouse Announces Massive Cast Reunion for 20th Anniversary Lord of the Rings Theatrical Celebration
One ring to rule them all… and two decades later, three incredible chances to support local cinemas at “The Lord of the Rings” Cast Reunion. A full year after the world changed, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is bringing together Middle-earth’s finest to celebrate and support local cinema…
London, UK ( March 4, 2021 )
57% of Online Adults Willing to Pay Only $15.16 for Premium VOD Movies
Transactional movie revenues across pay TV and online stores, excluding premium VOD, increased by 14% YoY in 2020, exceeding the $6bn mark for the first time, according to Omdia’s latest Consumers and Movie Windows report. Despite the growth in transactional video (TVOD) revenues, consumer spend in…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (March 4, 2021)
Yokosuka, Japan (March 4, 2021)
Orange County, CA (March 4, 2021)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ( March 3, 2021 )
TGV Cinemas Reopens Locations Nationwide (Except TGV Miri and Vivacity) from 5 March 2021 Onwards
Following the official announcement by our Senior Minister (Security), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on 2 March 2021, TGV Cinemas will be taking this opportunity to reopen all their cinema doors (except TGV Miri and Vivacity) and provide a joyous welcome back to moviegoers across the nation from 5…
Orange County (CA) (March 3, 2021)
Sydney, Australia ( March 2, 2021 )
HOYTS and eBay Team Up to Treat Movie-Lovers with Discounted Tickets Every Tuesday
Australia’s leading entertainment company, HOYTS, and Australia’s number one shopping site, eBay, have teamed up to bring movie-lovers access to discounted tickets every Tuesday. eBay customers can access up to 6 movie tickets each Tuesday for just $11* (that’s around half price off the original pri…
San Francisco, CA ( March 2, 2021 )
Dolby Appoints Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) announced today the appointment of Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors and to the Audit Committee of the Board, effective February 24, 2021. Throughout her career at Deloitte & Touche LLP, Ms. Rollins served in various positions since 1992, including as an…
Los Angeles (March 1, 2021)
Ayr, Scotland ( February 26, 2021 )
The Arc Cinema signs up at Ayr’s Kyle Centre development
The Arc Cinema has signed a long-term lease with the innovative developer and investor, Squarestone Asset Management, to become the leisure anchor at Ayr’s Kyle Centre. Coupled with South Ayrshire Council’s planned Leisure Centre on the Arran Mall site, which is also controlled by Squarestone Asset…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (February 26, 2021)
Hollywood ( February 26, 2021 )
The Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic Announce New Podcast Series The Insiders
gainst a backdrop of technological shift and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic today announced a new podcast series to serve as a source for the vital conversation with key stakeholders in media and entertainment. The first episode to be released Tuesday…
Strasbourg ( February 25, 2021 )
EU & UK Cinema Attendance Down by 70.7% in 2020 Amid Global Pandemic
Based on preliminary data the European Audiovisual Observatory estimates that cinema attendance in the European Union and the United Kingdom plummeted to 294.7 million admissions in 2020. This is 712.3 million ticket sales fewer than in 2019, representing a decline of 70.7%. A similar decrease (69.8…
(February 24, 2021)
London, UK (February 23, 2021)
Leawood, Kansas ( February 22, 2021 )
AMC Theatres’ Statement on the Reopening of Movie Theatres in New York City
In response to the announcement that movie theatres can reopen in New York City, Adam Aron, CEO and President of AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), today issued the following statement: “Governor Cuomo’s announcement that movie theatres can reopen in New York City in the first week of March i…