Brussels, Belgium ( January 28, 2021 )
UNIC Calls for Ongoing Support for European Cinemas to Overcome the Challenges of Covid-19
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today released preliminary 2020 box office estimates for the territories covered by the organisation. European cinemas saw a 70.6% drop in box office in 2020, accounting for a total…
Kassel, Germany ( January 27, 2021 )
Germany’s Filmpalast Kassel Delivers State-of-the-Art Experience with JBL Professional Cinema Audio Solutions
In order to deliver immersive surround-sound experiences for cinemagoers, Filmpalast Kassel equipped 14 theaters with state-of-the-art JBL Professional cinema audio systems. Located in the heart of Kassel, Filmpalast Kassel’s distinctive architecture and interior design makes it a popular entertainm…
London, UK (January 27, 2021)
Burbank (CA) (January 26, 2021)
Leawood, Kansas ( January 25, 2021 )
AMC Raises $917 Million of Fresh Investment Capital Since Mid-December of 2020
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (“AMC” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMC), the largest movie theatre company in the United States and globally, announced today that since December 14, 2020, it has successfully raised or signed commitment letters to receive $917 million of new equity and debt capital. Thi…
London, UK ( January 25, 2021 )
Top Cinema Users are Top Clients for Studios Across all Windows
Cinema Power Users drive key spending at the Box Office and beyond according to Omdia’s Movie Windows – Adapting to the Future Report. But across the rest of value chain, they exhibit similar spending habits in transactional video, subscription video and even content piracy. Omdia’s report ide…
Lodz, Poland (January 22, 2021)
Kortrijk, Belgium ( January 22, 2021 )
Cinionic Brings 4K Laser Cinema to Bosnia and Herzegovina
CineStar Bosnia and Herzegovina has chosen 4K laser projection by Cinionic for its new destination cinema, CineStar 4DX Sarajevo – Bingo City Center. As part of the deal, Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, brings its award-winning Barco Series 4 laser projection to the theater’…
London, UK (January 21, 2021)
Moscow, Russia (January 19, 2021)
Burbank, CA (January 13, 2021)
London, England (January 13, 2021)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ( January 12, 2021 )
Temporary Closure of All TGV Cinemas’ Locations From 13 January 2021 Onwards
Following the most recent announcement by our Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, TGV Cinemas will be temporarily suspending operations at all cinema locations across Malaysia from 13 January 2021 onwards until further notice. Whilst cinemas remain as the top entertainment choice for millions…
Ghent, Belgium ( January 11, 2021 )
Kinepolis Secures 3-year Bank Credit of EUR 80 Million
The cinema sector and Kinepolis are being hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in cinema closures, capacity restrictions and the postponement of Hollywood blockbuster releases. As previously announced, Kinepolis went into this global crisis with a healthy balance sheet and signi…
Burbank, CA (January 11, 2021)
London, England (January 11, 2021)
London, England (January 4, 2021)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (December 23, 2020)
Los Angeles, CA (December 22, 2020)
Washington, D.C. & Los Angeles, California ( December 21, 2020 )
NATO Applauds Federal Aid To Movie Theaters
U.S. movie theater owners today applauded the bipartisan COVID relief agreement that includes a $15 billion lifeline of grants to movie theaters, live entertainment venues, live theaters, and museums. The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) expressed gratitude for the tireless and unwaveri…
