Santa Monica, CA ( April 17, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Aims to Boost Concessions Sales for Exhibitors
The mobile food ordering trend is rapidly growing with various brands enabling consumers to use apps to order ahead, scan to pick up, and skip the lines. Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, is leaning into this experience by reminding movie ticket holders they can order concessions th…
Kortrijk, Belgium ( April 17, 2018 )
Introducing “Cinionic” – A New Brand Launching A New Era In Cinema Experiences
The previously announced strategic joint venture between Barco, China Film Co. Ltd (“CFG”), Appotronics and CITICPE is proud to introduce its company branding in the run up to CinemaCon 2018. The new company will be called “Cinionic”. The name is a combination of cinema and ionic, defined as the “co…
Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas ( April 17, 2018 )
CinemaNext Signs Agreement with Alamo Drafthouse Cinema for EclairColor HDR Deployment in the US
CinemaNext, one of the largest specialists in cinema exhibitor services in the world (Ymagis Group, ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS) and Texas-based movie theater company Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, today announced the signing of an agreement for the installation of the revolutionary EclairColor HDR…
Phoenix, AZ & Los Angeles, CA ( April 17, 2018 )
NAGRA and the Entertainment Technology Center @University of Southern California Partner on Fandom Genomics for myCinema, NAGRA’s Alternative Content and Live Event Service
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) company and the leading provider of digital content distribution and content protection, and the Entertainment Technology Center, a think tank and research center within the USC School of Cinematic Arts (ETC@USC), have partnered to map Fandom Genomics. This data s…
TORRANCE, California ( April 17, 2018 )
MediaMation, Inc. (MMI) Works With B&B To Enhance Movie Experiences In Tulsa, OK
B&B Theatres have purchased another MX4D theatre system, bringing the theatre chain’s total to three. “After such tremendous success with our first two MX4D auditoriums we are proud to roll out Tulsa, OK,” says Brock Bagby, Executive Vice President of B&B Theatres. “In fact, we are so impres…
SAN FRANCISCO & GUANGZHOU, China, ( April 17, 2018 )
Dolby Laboratories and Jinyi Partner to Extend Spectacular Dolby Experiences to More Moviegoers in China
Guangzhou Jinyi Media Corporation Ltd. (Jinyi, 002709.SZ), owner of Jinyi Cinemas, one of the largest cinema circuits in China, and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) today announced a partnership to extend spectacular Dolby® experiences to more moviegoers in China. With the partnership, Jinyi plan…
London (April 16, 2018)
Los Angeles ( April 16, 2018 )
Dr. Stacy Smith to Keynote American Society of Cinematographers Symposium
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) will present “Changing the Face of the Industry” on April 21, a daylong event designed to advocate for inclusion and diversity in the industry. The symposium, which takes place at the ASC clubhouse in Hollywood, will kick off with a keynote from Dr. Sta…
Washington D.C. ( April 16, 2018 )
Ryan Coogler to Receive “CinemaCon Director of the Year Award”
Ryan Coogler will receive the “CinemaCon Director of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 23-26, 2018, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Co…
Washington D.C. ( April 13, 2018 )
Felicity Jones to Receive “CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting”
Academy Award nominee Felicity Jones will receive the “CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 23-26, 2018 at Caesa…
Liège, Belgium & Selangor, Malaysia & Guangzhou,China ( April 13, 2018 )
CinemaNext Partners with Leadcom and Ferco for Global Cinema Seating Distribution Agreements
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services (Ymagis Group, ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PME-PEA, TECH 40), today announced the signing of two separate global agreements with Malaysian and Chinese seating manufacturers, Ferco Seating Systems and Guangzhou Leadcom Seating, r…
London ( April 13, 2018 )
Kam Dosanjh appointed Group Director of Operational Standards & Performance – Vue International
Vue International today announces that Kam Dosanjh has been appointed as Group Director of Operational Standards & Performance, a newly created role at the company, reporting to the Group COO, Steve Knibbs. Kam has been Director of Operations at Vue UK and Ireland where he has overseen the opera…
Seoul, South Korea & Los Angeles, California ( April 12, 2018 )
“4DX with ScreenX” Wins Big and Takes Home Silver at the Edison Awards in NYC
CJ 4DPLEX has won a Silver award, given to its new concept, “4DX with ScreenX,” at this year’s Edison Awards. Honoring state-of-the-art products and innovation around the world, the Edison Awards recognized “4DX with ScreenX” in the Media and Visual Communication – Entertainment category at a ceremo…
Los Angeles (April 12, 2018)
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland & Phoenix, AZ ( April 12, 2018 )
NAGRA announces myCinema a Digital Transformation of the Cinema Experience
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) and the leading provider of digitcompanyal content distribution and content protection, unveiled myCinemaTM, a ground-breaking service designed to transform the cinema experience. NAGRA will introduce myCinema at CinemaCon 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 23-26,…
Los Angeles, CA (April 11, 2018)
Washington D.C. ( April 11, 2018 )
Anna Kendrick to Receive “Cinema Spotlight Award”
Anna Kendrick will receive the “Cinema Spotlight Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 23-26, 2018 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Kendrick will be…
Los Angeles ( April 11, 2018 )
“Avengers: Infinity War” Selling Twice As Many Tickets As “Black Panther” in Fandango Presales, and Outpacing Last Seven MCU Movies Combined
With a little more than two weeks to go until its theatrical release on April 27, Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” is selling more than double the amount of tickets on Fandango as “Black Panther” at the same point in the sales cycle. (Fandango sold more than 30% of the U.S. opening weekend box offi…
Dubai ( April 10, 2018 )
Consortium of Industry Veterans to Introduce South East Asian Content Into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
2018. In view of the MENA market expansion, industry veterans SUNDER KIMATRAI (formerly EVP Asia Pacific at Twentieth Century Fox International), ANISH WADHWA (CEO of Home Screen Entertainment), SHRAVAN SHROFF (Entrepreneur and former MD of Fame India Ltd, one of India’s Largest Multiplex companies)…