Leawood, Kansas ( March 20, 2018 )
AMC Theatres’ Advance Ticket Sales Records Getting Obliterated by AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
It’s taken fans of Marvel’s Avengers film franchise 10 years to arrive at one of the most pivotal moments in movie history with the release of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR on April 27. It took just 72 hours for those fans to create new advance ticket sales records for superhero movies at AMC Theatres® (NY…
Washington D.C. ( March 20, 2018 )
Gabrielle Union to Receive “CinemaCon Breakthrough Producer of the Year Award”
Gabrielle Union will receive the “CinemaCon Breakthrough Producer 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 i…
Leawood, Kansas ( March 19, 2018 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Board Elects Wanda Film Group President John Zeng as AMC Board of Directors Chairman Reflecting Wanda’s Continued Commitment to AMC
The Board of Directors of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”) has unanimously elected Zeng Maojun (John Zeng) as the non-executive Chairman of the AMC Entertainment Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Zeng is President of Wanda Film Group, and is Wanda’s…
Sydney, Australia ( March 18, 2018 )
Christie Demonstrates its Ongoing Support for Independent Exhibition in Australia and New Zealand at the ICA Conference & Gala Dinner 2018
Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, and Gold Sponsor of the Independent Cinemas Australia (ICA) Conference 2018, is fully committed to supporting independent exhibitors in Australia and New Zealand through its proven technology and solutions-d…
Paris ( March 16, 2018 )
Ymagis 2017 Financial Earnings – Successful Execution of The Perform Plan and Return to Profitability
Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today reported its full-year earnings for the 2017 fiscal year, ending 31 December 2017, audited and approved by the Group’s Board of Directors following its meeting on 15 M…
New York (March 15, 2018)
Denver, Colorado & New York ( March 15, 2018 )
‘Survival Sunday: The Walking Dead & Fear the Walking Dead’ Exclusive Fan Event in U.S. Cinemas On April 15 Only
Fans of “The Walking Dead” universe can now experience their favorite post-apocalyptic world on the big screen as Fathom Events and AMC announced today “Survival Sunday: The Walking Dead & Fear the Walking Dead,” a one-night fan event on April 15. Celebrating the highly-a…
Washington D.C. ( March 15, 2018 )
Samuel L. Jackson to Receive “2018 Cinema Icon Award”
Samuel L. Jackson will receive the “2018 Cinema Icon 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. Jackson wil…
CENTENNIAL, Colo. ( March 14, 2018 )
National CineMedia, Inc. Appoints Mark Segall and Renana Teperberg To Its Board of Directors
National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) (“the Company” or “NCM”), the managing member and owner of 49.5% of National CineMedia, LLC (NCM LLC), the operator of the largest in-theater digital media network in North America, today announced that Mark Segall and Renana Teperberg have been appointed to i…
Mesa, Ariz. ( March 13, 2018 )
Severtson Screens Brings Next Generation Folded SAT-4K Acoustically Transparent Cinema Screen to CinemaCon 2018
Severtson Screens (www.severtsonscreens.com), a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the cinema, commercial, pro AV, and home theater markets, is pleased to announce it will feature its next generation SAT-4K Acoustically-Transparent cinema projection screen line during Cin…
New York and Auckland, New Zealand ( March 13, 2018 )
Viacom and Movio Partnership Transforms How Film Studios Use Data to Reach Moviegoers
Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB, VIA) and Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics and campaign management solutions for the film industry, have entered into a partnership that combines the power of Movio’s comprehensive moviegoer data with Viacom Vantage’s renowned advanced advertising capabil…
Santa Monica, California ( March 13, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Appoints Allison Checchi Chief Operating Officer
Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, announced that Allison Checchi has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Allison is a seasoned executive who brings more than fifteen years of experience working in the entertainment and digital media industry. “I’ve known Allison for many…
London ( March 12, 2018 )
Everyman Cinemas to Open First Scottish Cinema in Glasgow’s Princes Square
Everyman Cinemas, the fast-growing independent boutique cinema operator, is to open its first cinema north of the border in Glasgow’s Princes Square. Everyman Cinemas, which has 22 other successful sites in England including London’s Canary Wharf, Bristol and Harrogate, has signed a 30 year lease on…
Tukwila, Washington ( March 12, 2018 )
Dolby Cinema at AMC Redefines the Movie-going Experience at AMC Southcenter
AMC Theatres and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. have elevated the moviegoing experience in the Tukwila, Washington area, as movie lovers at AMC Southcenter 16 can now experience the next generation of premium theatres with the opening of Dolby Cinema at AMC. Dolby Cinema at AMC combines Dolby’s spectacula…
Los Angeles, CA ( March 8, 2018 )
Movio Connects Studios With Audiences
Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics and campaign management solutions for the film industry, is partnering with STX Entertainment, Robert Simond’s global next-generation media company that develops, finances, produces, markets and distributes film, television, VR, digital video, mus…
Santa Monica, CA ( March 8, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Raises Over $60 Million in Series C Round Led by Fidelity Investments
Atom Tickets today announced that it has closed its Series C round of funding, securing over $60 million in new capital for the forward-thinking social movie ticketing platform. Led by global asset management firm Fidelity Management & Research Company, the round comes less than two years after…
New York ( March 8, 2018 )
MoviePass Brings On Former Spotify and Viacom Exec as Chief Product Officer
Mike Berkley, a former product leader at Spotify, Viacom and Comcast, will join MoviePass Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. (Nasdaq:HMNY), as Chief Product Officer beginning this week. His breadth of experience ranges from general management of new subscription…
Liège, Belgium & Dubai, UAE ( March 7, 2018 )
CinemaNext Opens New Branch in Dubai, Appoints Francois Inizan as General Manager, Middle East & Africa
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services (Ymagis Group, ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS), today announced the official opening of CinemaNext Middle East & Africa (CinemaNext MEA) in Jebel Ali Free Zone, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the appointment of cine…
Raleigh, NC ( March 7, 2018 )
Alamo Drafthouse Adjusts the Tracking on the Video Store Experience
We are proud to share all the exciting details about VIDEO VORTEX, opening very soon in Raleigh at the Alamo Drafthouse. There are many ways in which this video store is like no other that has ever existed, but the main one is this: Video rentals at VIDEO VORTEX are free. Yes, free. The mission at V…
Washington D.C. ( March 6, 2018 )
Robert Carrady to Receive CinemaCon 2018 Career Achievement in Exhibition Award
Robert Carrady, President of Caribbean Cinemas, will receive the “Career Achievement in Exhibition Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Associations of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 23-26, 20…
