Christie to Bring RGB Laser Projection and Thought Leadership to ShowEast 2019
Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, will be showcasing market-leading projection solutions, as well as cinema industry thought leadership and insight at ShowEast in Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Oct. 14-17. Get up close and personal with Christie…
Odeon Unveils New Dine-in Cinema Experience: Odeon Luxe & Dine
Odeon’s new dine-in offering, Odeon Luxe & Dine, will launch in Islington Square, London, featuring a complete menu, recliner seats, and VIP guest service. Located in Islington Square, and open for business by the end of the year, Odeon Luxe & Dine will be the cinema chain’s new dine-in offe…
Christie Laser Gets Green Light for 63rd BFI London Film Festival
Following a successful debut last year, Christie is pleased to announce that Christie RealLaser is the flagship projection technology for the 63rd BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express. Once reserved for the premium cinema market, RGB pure laser is now affordable and re…
55th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Competition Juries
55th Chicago International Film Festival Selects Five Film Projects for “The Pitch”
The 55th Chicago International Film Festival announced a slate of five narrative feature film projects in active development that will be pitched in front of a live audience and a panel of distinguished industry judges during the Festival’s Industry Days on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 at the Chicago Cultu…
Spotlight Cinema Networks and American Film Institute Announce Pre-Show Partnership
Kinepolis is ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2019’
Yesterday, Kinepolis Group proudly received the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2019’ award for Flanders from His Majesty the King of Belgium. The 25th edition of this prestigious event, organised by EY in collaboration with Belgian newspaper De Tijd and BNP Paribas Fortis, took place in Auditorium 2000 a…
Kinepolis’ Jaarbeurs Theatre, Utrecht, Netherlands Launches this Week with MX4D EFX Auditorium
MX4D is a 4D experience that feels natural and immersive. The 4th dimension intensifies the movie going experience with full motion chairs, weather simulations and scents, impacting all senses. The visitor will be especially surprised and delighted by the movements of the comfortable chairs in combi…
Movio Appoints Shona Grundy as Head of Product
Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics for the cinema industry, has named Shona Grundy as Head of Product. Grundy will work out of Auckland and report to Movio Co-Founder and Chief Executive William Palmer, who made the announcement today. A seasoned entrepreneur and product leader, Gr…
Grammy Award-Winning Superstar Lionel Richie’s Legendary Glastonbury Festival Performance is Coming to Cinemas Worldwide This November
On November 19, Fathom Events and Meteor 17 will launch an exclusive, one-night global theatrical release of “Lionel Richie at Glastonbury,” the filmed version of veteran singer-songwriter Lionel Richie’s iconic Glastonbury Festival performance. In 2015, Richie performed for nearly 200,000 fans duri…
UNIC Voices Support for NATO Digital Cinema Technology Evaluation Program
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the trade body representing cinema operators and their national associations across 38 European territories, has today voiced its support for the recently-announced NATO resolution laying out aspects of its digital cinema technology evaluation program. UNIC…
First Wisconsin Movie Tavern By Marcus Opens October 11th At Brookfield Square
Pioneering 120fps HFR Cinema with Paramount Pictures’ “Gemini Man”, From Legendary Filmmaker Ang Lee
Three-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee’s much anticipated new film, Paramount Pictures’ “Gemini Man” premieres on October 6th at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles – a movie palace situated on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This historic location serves as the perfect showca…
Kinepolis to Open Both a New Cinema in France and the First Full Laser Cinema in Canada This Week
Today, Kinepolis Group is officially inaugurating a new cinema complex in Servon, the second Kinepolis cinema in the Île-de-France region, exactly one year after the first was opened in the same region (Kinepolis Brétigny-sur-Orge). The new cinema, which opened its doors to the public on September 1…
Apple Cinemas Just Got Upgraded With Atom Seating
Alamo Drafthouse’s New Colorado Location is the Latest to Feature Sony’s Powerful 4K Laser Projection Technology
Heralded for its approach to re-invigorating the cinema-going experience, Alamo Drafthouse’s newest location – its 39th – in Westminster, Colorado continues the cinema-eatery’s tradition of implementing Sony’s industry-leading 4K laser digital cinema projection technology. The nine-screen, all-laser…
National CineMedia, LLC Announces Proposed Private Offering of $400 Million of Senior Secured Notes due 2028
HPA Awards Announce 2019 Creative Category Nominations
NATO Executive Board Approves Resolution to Begin Exhibitor-led Testing of Digital Cinema Technologies
The Executive Board of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), at the association’s annual Membership and Board Meetings at the Beverly Hilton, 23-24 September 2019, approved a resolution (below) laying out aspects of a digital cinema technology evaluation program. “Digital cinema has ope…