KARO is the First Cinema Operator in Russia to Open Cinema Halls for Gamers
Renowned Colorist Steven Bodner Joins Picture Shop
Vista Cinema Partners with Muvi Cinemas, Saudi Arabia’s First Homegrown Chain
Vista Cinema, the global leader in cinema management software, today announced a strategic partnership with Muvi Cinemas, Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cinema chain. The partnership includes Vista Cinema software being implemented across Muvi’s 10 existing sites and the 15 upcoming locations planne…
AMC Theatres to Have 98% of Its U.S. Locations Open Beginning Friday, March 19
AMC Theatres (NYSE AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East, and in the world, announced that beginning Friday, March 19, 98% of its U.S. theatres will be open for guests to enjoy the unparalleled experience of movies on the big screen. AMC expects…
Unique X and Copine to Deploy Advertising Accord in Switzerland
Unique X, world leading cinema software provider, and Copine GmbH of Zurich, are delighted to announce a 5 year agreement for the provision of the Advertising Accord solution to the Swiss cinema advertising market. Deployed worldwide, Unique X’s Advertising Accord will allow Copine to innovate the s…
Numero and Maccs Appoint Jim Zak as Senior Vice President, North America
Vista Group companies Numero and Maccs today named Jim Zak as Senior Vice President, North America. Zak will be based in Los Angeles and report to Numero and Maccs Chief Executive, and Numero Co-Founder, Simon Burton. Zak will work across both Numero and Maccs, with primary responsibility for expand…
REALD Wins Patent Fight against Volfoni on 3D Technology
RealD today announce that, RealD’s key European patents on 3D cinema systems have been conclusively upheld as both valid and infringed by Volfoni. Judgments regarding patent infringement are now final, and so are judgments upholding the validity of the asserted patents. Thus, Volfoni has reached the…
Venice Cinemas Chooses Christie’s Projection and Content Management Solutions for its Upgraded Multiplex in Taiwan
Christie is pleased to announce that Venice Cinemas has deployed a suite of innovative projection and content management solutions to deliver awe-inspiring visuals in its upgraded multiplex in Taoyuan City. Located in the bustling business district of Zhongli, Venice Cinemas is spread across two bui…
AMC Theatres Preparing to Open All Other Locations in Los Angeles County on Friday, March 19
AMC Theatres (NYSE AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East, and in the world, today announced that two of its flagship locations in Los Angeles, AMC Burbank 16 and AMC Century City 15, will reopen on Monday afternoon, March 15. AMC is planning to…
“Violet Evergarden: The Movie” Hits The Big Screens Exclusively At TGV Cinemas
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2020 Results
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2020, which have been posted to the Investor Relations section of AMC’s website at https://investor.amctheatres.com/financial-performance/quarterly-results/…
NATO Statement on Passage of American Rescue Act
NATO applauds the passage of the American Rescue Plan by Congress and looks forward to its rapid signature into law by the President. The Plan extends critical unemployment benefits to our furloughed workers, and preserves and expands important tax relief programs that give a much needed lifeline to…
CTC Releases White Paper Focusing on Uplifting Presentation Quality With Series 1 & 2 Projectors
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent trade organisation has announced the release of its white paper focusing on uplifting presentation quality with Series 1 and 2 digital projectors. As the cinema industry begins its long recovery from Covid-19, CTC has published a deta…
Nationwide Survey Deems Cinemas As Safe As Dining Out And Visiting Malls
Since March 5th Malaysians have once again been able to enjoy visiting cinemas across the nation following strict SOPs, in what was deemed the largest ever industry survey conducted, Malaysians of all ages from across the country have shown their overwhelming support for the safety and SOPs in place…
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 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…
American Society of Cinematographers Unveils Nominees
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…
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…