Jamie Lee Curtis to Receive “CinemaCon Vanguard Award”
Jamie Lee Curtis will receive this year’s “CinemaCon Vanguard Award.” Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced the award today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held April 1-4, 2019 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Curtis will be presented with this special honor…
Infinity, the New and Innovative Cinema Subscription Program To Be Introduced At CinemaCon
Influx Worldwide, a technology solutions provider for cinemas, today announced the upcoming launch of Infinity, its subscription offering for cinema operators across North America, at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on April 2nd. Positioned as the “official subscription program for cinemas”, Infinity aims to…
Pathé Live Sets New Box Office and Admission Records For a Live Event in French Cinemas
Distributed by PATHE LIVE and broadcast live from the Théâtre de l’Européen (Paris) to 218 cinemas in France, Belgium and Switzerland yesterday Thursday 21 March at 7.30pm, the one-woman show BONNE NUIT BLANCHE by Blanche Gardin sets new admission and box-office records for a LIVE event in French ci…
AMC Theatres Crosses More Than 19 Million AMC Stubs’ Member Households
AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC) (“AMC”) today announced that AMC Stubs, the Company’s loyalty program, has continued its brisk growth now totaling more than 19 million member households in the United States. At the U.S. average of 2.6 people per household, that means nearly 50 million Americans are enjoying…
Marisa Liston Joins Lionsgate Motion Picture Group as Head of Global Earned Media and Communications
Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) today announced Marisa Liston, the highly respected former Executive Vice President of Publicity for Sony Pictures Entertainment will lead all Feature Film and Motion Picture Group communications for the studio as Head of Global Earned Media and C…
Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron To Receive “CinemaCon Comedy Stars of the Year Award”, Lionsgate to Release “Long Shot” on May 3rd 2019
Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron will receive this year’s “CinemaCon Comedy Stars of the Year Award.” Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced the award today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held April 1-4, 2019 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Rogen and Theron wi…
Vista Cinema and Veezi Approve Olea for Self-Service Kiosks
Vista Entertainment Solutions Ltd (‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for global cinema exhibition, and Veezi, Vista’s SaaS cinema management solution for independent cinemas, have approved Olea Kiosks (‘Olea’), to support Vista with self-service kiosk hardware. Sinc…
Cinema 21 Increases Investment in Christie RealLaser Technology
Christie® is pleased to announce that Cinema 21, the largest movie theater chain in Indonesia, is expanding its fleet of RGB pure laser cinema projectors by acquiring a further 100 units of Christie’s next-generation cinema projectors featuring Christie RealLaser™ illumination. These state-of-the-ar…
Reel Theatre Rolled Over to Recline With Atom Seating
Clarus XC Continues to Provide Superior Movie-going Experiences at Cinemacon 2019
Harkness Screens, the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in on-screen brightness, is delighted to confirm that Clarus XC technology will be the screen of choice for 2D and 3D theatrical presentations during CinemaCon 2019, for the sixth successive year. The show’s auditori…
Christie Cinema Asia Appoints New Sales Director for India
Christie®, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, today announced the appointment of Kanwal Brar as Sales Director – Cinema (India) for Christie Digital Systems India, reporting to Don Shaw, Senior Director of Sales – Digital Cinema, Asia Pacific Region. Kanw…
Eclair Remasters Hans Petter Moland’s “Cold Pursuit” in HDR for Spain’s First Onyx Cinema LED Screen
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries today announced its HDR remastering of the Spanish version of Hans Petter Moland’s “Cold Pursuit” (StudioCanal, Mas Films, Paradox Films), the second feature film color graded and mastered at 300 nits for Onyx Cine…
UK Company, The Light Cinemas, in conjunction with The Big Picture, Is Awarded One of Few Operating Licenses in Saudi Arabia
Officially announced earlier this month, The Light Cinemas, in partnership with The Big Picture Cinema Consultancy (formerly CinemaNext Consulting), have been awarded one of only a handful of highly-coveted operating licenses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This comes after the thirty-five year ban…
Jen Hollingsworth Named Chief Operating Officer Lionsgate Motion Picture Group
Jen Hollingsworth has been named Chief Operating Officer of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group effective immediately, it was announced today by Motion Picture Group Chairman Joe Drake. She will work closely with Drake to ensure the film division’s strategic initiatives and corporate priorities are a…
Cinema Support Company, INDY Cinema Group, Expand into US Two Years Early
Officially launching their services in the US on 1st April at CinemaCon, the confirmed sites are in Florida, Virginia and North Carolina. They also have a further ten meetings lined up with other independent cinemas while in Las Vegas for the international cinema conference. Due to the success from…
Patton Vision, LLC Issues Statement Clarifying the Company’s All Cash Offer To Purchase Reading International (Nasdaq: RDI)
Patton Vision, LLC issued the following statement from Mr. Paul Heth, President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, clarifying the amount and value of the offer of Patton Vision, LLC to acquire 100 percent of Reading International, Inc. (Nasdaq: RDI). Patton Vision, LLC and its consortium of…
CinemaNext Equips Les 7 Batignolles Cinema in Paris with its Sphera Premium Cinema Concept
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services (Ymagis Group), announces the successful launch of its Sphera premium cinema concept at the new Les 7 Batignolles cinema complex located in the 17th arrondissement in Paris. The cinema opened its doors on 12 December 2018 and boasts th…
Alcons Audio Helps To PAC In Canadian Movie Audiences
Power Technology and Digicine Breathe New Life Into Existing Projection Equipment at CinemaCon 2019
During CinemaCon 2019, DigiCine and Power Technology will host a joint demonstration of innovative solutions that breath new life into existing projection equipment. Both solutions allow theater owners to delay the purchase of a new projector and extend the life of their existing projector.Using Di…