Comscore Research Finds Audiences Getting More Comfortable with Movie Theater Experience
A new survey of U.S. moviegoers from Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, found that audiences are feeling more confident heading to the theater thanks to the expansive safety procedures implemented by exhibitors. The survey results, captured…
Helios Cinema Company Opens Its 50th Cinema in Poland
Helios is the biggest cinema chain in Poland, and it is constantly growing. On 22 October 2020, in Zory-based Galeria Wislanka shopping mall, the company opened its 50th multiplex. Consequently, it offers to the audience all over Poland movie screenings in a total of 281 auditoriums fitted with near…
NATO Hails Inclusion of Movie Theaters in Relief Legislation
The movie theater operators of America are desperate for help from Congress. Without such help, 70% of the theaters in the country could file for bankruptcy or close permanently by the end of the year. More than 70,000 jobs could be lost permanently. While many small business theater operators were…
CTC Announces “One Community Day” – A Free One-Day Online Event Focused Around Cinema Technology on 26th November 2020
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent trade organisation has announced its forthcoming one-day online event entitled “One Community Day”. The event will be held online on 26 th November and will be completely free to attend. As part of the organisation's Covid Respon…
AMC Theatres to Resume Operations on October 23 at Many Theatres in the State of New York, Which Is Vital to the Theatrical Exhibition Industry
AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East and the world, today announced that several AMC locations throughout New York state will resume operations beginning Friday, October 23. The reopenings are a result of the recent anno…
Sustainability Project: Winners Announced
‘A Greener Screen’ and ‘ABLE’ have been announced during the 2020 edition of the UNIC Cinema Days as the two inaugural winners of the ‘Brief Cases’ cinema sustainability project. The project is a collaborative initiative involving Brief Cases, London College of Communication (part of the University…
Creative Community’s Call for Federal Aid to Movie Theaters Hits 120 Signatures
Amid intense negotiations on a new pandemic relief package, an open letter to Congressional leaders calling for Federal aid to movie theaters has received 120 signatures from the creative community since it was released September 30. NATO President & CEO John Fithian said, “The response from fil…
Cinematografia Pereira Installs Immersive Cinema Sound 7.1 System At Cines Van Dyck Tormes
HPA Industry Recovery Task Force Sets Date and Panelists for Virtual Global Town Hall
Christie Granted U.S Patent for In-Home Streaming Technology for Cinema Exhibitors
Christie Granted Patent in Europe for In-Home Streaming Technology for Cinema Exhibitors
A Christmas Carol, a Brand New Retelling of the Classic Family Tale is Coming to Cinemas and Theatres Nationwide, From November 20th
Suning Cinema Opens “All Christie” RGB Laser Multiplex in Xi’an
Christie, a global leader in digital cinema projection technologies, is pleased to announce that Suning Cinema has deployed its leading-edge RGB laser cinema projectors for all auditoriums in its new multiplex in Xi’an, Shaanxi province. Located on the fifth floor of Zhengshang Financial Plaza in th…
Global Cinema Campaign and Analytics Leader Movio Promotes Sarah Lewthwaite to Chief Client Officer
Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics and campaign management for the cinema industry, has named Sarah Lewthwaite the company’s Chief Client Officer. Lewthwaite most recently was Managing Director & Senior Vice President for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and has been w…
Global Cinema Federation Urges Governor Cuomo to Allow New York Movie Theaters to Open
The Executive Committee of the Global Cinema Federation (GCF), a worldwide grouping of major cinema operators and internationally-active trade bodies representing cinema exhibition’s global interests, today wrote (attached) to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, urging him to reopen movie theaters in Ne…
New Research Shows Cinema Medium’s Power to Lift Un World Food Programme Brand
Following a successful global cinema campaign in 35 countries, SAWA, the Global Cinema Advertising Association and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s leading humanitarian organization fighting hunger worldwide and recent recipient of the prestigious 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, no…
New KOMODO 6K S35 Camera System Now Available From RED Digital Cinema
ASC Master Classes Resume as a Virtual Experience
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) announces the return of its popular ASC Master Class series as a virtual offering. The newly configured course consists of a three-day online seminar with live interactions and Q&A discussions. The first class is set to resume Oct. 30 with ASC instr…
NEON to Spearhead Theatrical Distribution for Justin Simien’s Sundance Sensation Bad Hair
NEON announced today it will handle theatrical distribution for Justin Simien’s horror satire “Bad Hair,” one of the buzziest titles out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival which closed a competitive worldwide deal with Hulu following its premiere. The film has since been featured in E…