Cypress, California ( February 7, 2019 )
Digital Cinema Projection Pioneer Jack Kline Steps Down After 40 Years at Christie
Christie has announced that Jack Kline, a pioneer in digital cinema technology and architect of the innovative Virtual Print Fee (VPF) that accelerated the adoption of digital projection in movie theaters and created a revolution in global entertainment, is stepping down as Chairman, President and C…
New York ( February 6, 2019 )
Cinionic Named Official Projection Partner at CineEurope 2019
Cinionic, a global leader in cinema technology, has partnered with the Film Expo Group to become the Official Projection Partner at CineEurope for the second year in a row. All projection equipment in the CCIB Auditorium will be supplied by Cinionic, including the laser projectors for all studio pro…
Brussels, Belgium ( February 6, 2019 )
UNIC’s Update on Cinema-Going in 2018
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today released its provisional update on admissions and box office revenues across Europe for 2018. While some data remains to be collated and figures for certain territories are…
Paris (France) & Istanbul (Turkey) ( February 5, 2019 )
Eclair Announces Deployment of its Theatrical Delivery Solutions in Turkey with Content Services Provider Imaj
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries, today announced an agreement with Istanbul-based film & TV content services provider Imaj for the deployment of Eclair’s broadband network and digital content delivery solutions, including its innovative Eclai…
(February 4, 2019)
London & Los Angeles ( February 4, 2019 )
Nominations Open for Celluloid Junkie’s Top Women in Global Cinema 2019
The nominations are open for Celluloid Junkie’s annual Top Women in Global Cinema, now in its fourth year of recognizing female industry leaders in the world wide exhibition business. This year Celluloid Junkie has partnered with Boxoffice, the nearly 100 year-old source for news and information on…
Los Angeles (February 4, 2019)
Hollywood ( February 2, 2019 )
Cinionic Receives Prestigious “Innovator of the Year” Award
Last Wednesday, Cinionic was named “Innovator of the Year” by the Advanced Imaging Society (AIS) during its 10th Annual Lumiere Awards at the Steven J. Ross Theater on the Warner Bros. studio lot. The event recognizes outstanding international achievement in the creation of immersive storytelling us…
Mill Valley, California (February 1, 2019)
Atlanta, Georgia ( February 1, 2019 )
Paramount Pictures’ “What Men Want” Presents Women of Football Saturday in Atlanta
Paramount Pictures’ “What Women Want” fourth annual Women of Football event presented by Women Rising will return to the Super Bowl week event lineup in Atlanta on Sat., Feb. 2 from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. EST., at American Cut Steakhouse. In partnership with Paramount Pictures…
Brussels ( February 1, 2019 )
Peter Fornstam to Receive 2019 UNIC Achievement Award at CineEurope 2019
Peter Fornstam, Founder & Managing Director of Svenska Bio and Chairman of the Swedish Exhibitors’ Association, has been announced as the recipient of the 2019 UNIC Achievement Award, given each year to recognise outstanding dedication and service to the European cinema industry. The Award will…
Milwaukee, Wisconsin ( February 1, 2019 )
The Marcus Corporation Completes Acquisition of Movie Tavern
The Marcus Corporation has closed the acquisition of dine-in cinema circuit Movie Tavern from VSS-Southern Theatres, the portfolio company of Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a private equity firm. The acquisition will boost the Marcus Theatres division by 23 percent, adding 208 screens across 22 loc…
Zwaag, The Netherlands (February 1, 2019)
New York (January 31, 2019)
Brussels, Belgium ( January 31, 2019 )
Kinepolis and RealD Announce New Multi-year Partnership on 3D Equipment
Kinepolis and RealD announced a new partnership on RealD 3D equipment and 3D glasses in France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain and Luxembourg. Kinepolis will use RealD 3D equipment in all its venues to create a premium 3D cinema experience to customers across all its territories. The c…
London ( January 31, 2019 )
MyFilmClub Study Finds Young People Suffer from Isolation More Than Over 55’s
A recent survey of 2040 people conducted by MyFilmClub app (available for free on Google Play and iTunes) on cinema going and loneliness in Britain has found that over 13% of society always feel isolated in their day to day life, with a further 59% saying they often do. Results generated by Censuswi…
Miami & Jakarta ( January 30, 2019 )
CIELO and Cinemaxx Enter Partnership to Expand Digital Management of Theater Operations Across Indonesia
Cinemaxx Global Pasifik (Cinemaxx), Indonesia’s fastest-growing movie theater network, part of Lippo Group, has selected CIELO, the leading platform in analytics, remote monitoring and automated support for the cinema industry, as its partner of choice for digital management of the entire Cinemaxx c…
Paris ( January 30, 2019 )
Eclair Announces Its Updated Long-term Digital Preservation Initiative
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries, today announced that its Eclair Preservation solution, which is dedicated to the secure conservation and management of digital and analog media for the film & television sectors, is in accordance with new CNC…
London, UK ( January 30, 2019 )
Pixelogic Opens New Digital Cinema & Audio Mixing Theatres in London
Pixelogic, the global provider of content localisation and distribution services, has expanded its operations with the opening of new theatres and production suites at its London facility in the heart of the West End. The new facility offers the entire workflow of end to end services, including crea…
Washington D.C. ( January 29, 2019 )
Celebration Cinema’s John D. Loeks to Receive 2019 Nato Marquee Award at Cinemacon®
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will honor John D. Loeks, Chairman of Studio C, with the 2019 NATO Marquee Award during this year’s CinemaCon. It was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held April 1…