Ghent, Belgium ( October 8, 2020 )
New Kinepolis Cinema in Haarlem Open for Audiences
The new Kinepolis cinema in ‘Centrum Schalkwijk’ in Haarlem, the Netherlands, today opens its doors to the public. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated capacity restrictions, the festive inauguration has been postponed to a later date. The cinema has 6 screens and 937 seats, and all screens a…
Los Angeles, CA (October 8, 2020)
Amsterdam, Netherlands ( October 8, 2020 )
Vista Group Company Maccs Launches Version X of Its Theatrical Distribution Solution
Maccs, a Vista Group Company and the largest developer of distribution software for the global film industry, has announced the launch of TDS X, the latest version of its Core TDS software. TDS X is faster and more responsive with optimizations across the system that improve the overall user experie…
Paris, France & Madrid, Spain ( October 7, 2020 )
Eclair Versioning & Accessibility Expands Its Paris Facility and Opens a New Facility in Barcelona
Eclair Versioning & Accessibility (EVA) continues its expansion plans, building a state-of-the-art, additional recording room in its Vanves (Paris, France) facility and opening a dubbing studio in Barcelona (Spain). Showing an unquestionable commitment to its localization business and undeterred…
Burbank, CA (October 7, 2020)
Auckland, NZ & Manila, Philippines ( October 6, 2020 )
Vista Partners With SM Cinema, The Philippines’ Largest Exhibitor
Vista Cinema, the global leader in cinema management software, has signed a multi-year deal with SM Cinema, the Philippines largest film exhibitor. The arrangement, the first for Vista in this country, will result in great advances for SM customers including easier access to seat reservations, ticke…
Los Angeles, CA (October 6, 2020)
Moscow, Russia (October 2, 2020)
London ( October 2, 2020 )
42 Cinemas to Share £650,000 in First Awards From the Culture Recovery Fund for Independent Cinemas
This important cash boost of more than £650,000 will help independent cinemas – the cultural organisation closest to home for so many people – weather the storm of the coronavirus pandemic. Investment is part of the government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund and will help cinemas f…
LONDON ( October 1, 2020 )
Sohonet’s ClearView Flex Adds Capability to Bolster Color Quality and Audio with Support for 10-bit Color and 5.1 Surround Sound
Sohonet, the global experts in connectivity, media services and network security for the media and entertainment industry, has today released new features for their real-time review tool, ClearView Flex. Users will now enjoy increased color quality of streaming sessions with 4:2:0 10-bit color and a…
Costa Mesa, California (October 1, 2020)
Leawood (Kansas) ( October 1, 2020 )
More Than 500 AMC Theatres® Locations to Be Open by Mid-October as AMC Prepares to Resume Operations at 23 Theatres in North Carolina Between Friday October 9 and Friday October 16
AMC Entertainment (AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East and the world, today announced that more than 500 AMC locations would be operating by mid-October, as the Company plans to resume operations at 23 locations in North Carolina during the co…
London, UK ( October 1, 2020 )
An Update from the Event Cinema Association
It’s hard to believe we’re about to enter Quarter 4 of 2020, in this ever-changing landscape, who knows what the next few months will bring, but what we can guarantee, is more event cinema content! September has certainly been encouraging for event cinema, with commendable results from “BTS: B…
London, UK ( October 1, 2020 )
CinemaNext Announces VPF Recoupment in the UK
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced that the UK Digital Funding Partnership (DFP), the ground-breaking project established by the CEA (now UK Cinema Association) and dcinex (now CinemaNext) to allow over 100 small and medium-sized cinema operators to dig…
Washington D.C. & Los Angeles, CA ( October 1, 2020 )
NATO, DGA, MPA, and the Creative Community Call for Aid to Movie Theaters
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) along with the Directors Guild of America (DGA), the Motion Picture Association (MPA), and more than 70 directors, producers, and writers today called on Congress to come to the aid of movie theaters across the country affected by the ongoing COVID-1…
Austin, TX (October 1, 2020)
Lodz (Poland) ( October 1, 2020 )
Emanuele de Plano joins POSitive Cinema
Top story this Fall – Emanuele de Plano, former General Manager at Veezi, joins the POSitive Cinema team. With the company’s customer base growing fast, Emanuele will manage sales and customer relations as Head of Sales. He will also deal with the sales strategy and development plans for addit…
Fort William, Scotland ( September 30, 2020 )
Stunning New Independent Cinema in the Highlands of Scotland Offers a Rare Bright Spot for Film Lovers in 2020
In a difficult year for the film industry and movie lovers, a scenic corner of Scotland offers some rare good news. The brand new, purpose built boutique Highland Cinema located in Fort William, Scotland, opened its doors on September 25th, with two screens and a café bar, bringing cinema back to th…
Leawood (Kansas) ( September 30, 2020 )
AMC to Have More Than 80% of U.S. Theatres Open With 14 More Theatres Resuming Operations in California and Across the State of Michigan
AMC Entertainment, the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East and the world, today announced another round of theatre reopenings in the U.S. on October 2 and October 9, as an additional 14 AMC locations will begin serving guests for the first time since Ma…
(September 29, 2020)