AMC Theatres Celebrates the 1-year Anniversary of AMC Stubs A-List With More Than 860,000 Members
One year ago, on June 26, 2018, AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC) changed the landscape of subscription-based movie-going with the launch of AMC Stubs A-List. Today, on its one-year anniversary, A-List is by far the No. 1 movie-going subscription service in North America with 860,129 members. These members ha…
UNIC’s 2019 Annual Report Celebrates Cinema-Going In Europe
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, has today published its Annual Report, examining key cinema trends across the 38 territories represented by the association, accounting for 1.29 billion admissions and €8.1 billion in box office revenues in 2018 – close t…
Cinema Sector To Continue To Grow And Bring Audiences Together All Over The World, Says Unic CEO
Laura Houlgatte, CEO of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today used her keynote address at CineEurope 2019 to reflect on the diverse and resilient nature of the sector and the bright future she saw for European cinema-going. Raising the curtain on yet an…
UNIC Launches Third Edition of Women’s Cinema Leadership Programme
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today launched the third edition of its Women’s Cinema Leadership Programme, a 12-month mentoring programme for women in cinema exhibition. Following the success of the first two rounds of the programme, initially launche…
Dolby and ODEON Cinemas Group Expand UK Footprint with Dolby Cinema Screens Launching in Manchester and Birmingham This Autumn
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and ODEON Cinemas Group, an AMC Entertainment Company, (NYSE:AMC) today announced that Manchester and Birmingham will be the latest cities in the UK to have a premium cinema experience brought to their film fans with a Dolby Cinema. ODEON is the first company to…
Vue Entertainment Join the Movie Transit DCP Content Delivery Network
Unique X, the global leader in digital cinema software solutions, is excited to announce that Vue Entertainment (Vue), has chosen to install the Movie Transit DCP content delivery solution in all of its 91 cinemas, a total of 870 screens, throughout the UK and Ireland. The now complete deployment of…
Lumière Pavilions to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at CineAsia
Lumière Pavilions will receive the “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. The award will be accepted by Jimmy Wu, Founder, Chairman and CEO and Jane Shao, Founder, President of Lumière Pavilions. “It gives us great p…
Harkness Screens Announces Major New Investment in Industry-Leading Technology Platform
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company has announced a major investment in its industry leading Digital Screen technology platform at CineEurope 2019. Launched in 2013, the Harkness Digital Screen software family comprises a number of tools which are designed to help architec…
Omnex and Movies@Cinemas Reach Agreement to Install UK & Ireland’s First Ever Samsung Onyx Cinema LED
UK and Ireland cinema integrator Omnex today announced at CineEurope the agreement to install the first ever of Samsung’s ground-breaking Onyx Cinema LED screens in the UK and Irish market. The Movies@Cinemas chain has selected an impressive new 10m 4K screen for its Movies@Dundrum multiplex — the f…
GDC Technology, Golden Screen Cinemas Partner to Launch GoGoCinema
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CineEurope 2019 that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn. Bhd. (‘GSC’) to launch GOGOCINEMA, its Cinema-On-Demand platform. GoGoCinema is an intuitive an…
Alamo Drafthouse Announces July Opening for Downtown LA Location, An Expansion of Season Pass Program, and Key Local Hires
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema announced today that construction on the highly anticipated downtown Los Angeles location is nearly complete. The cinema anticipates a “soft launch” in early July with an opening slate of independent and blockbuster films, as well as a wealth of repertory titles f…
CTC Releases Report in to the Causes of 3D Ghosting
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent cinema technology organisation has announced the publication of its eagerly awaited report in to the causes of 3D crosstalk. Through extensive research into content creation and auditorium technology including all elements of the ligh…
ODEON Opens 20th Luxe Cinema in the UK
ODEON Cinemas Group – Europe’s largest cinema group – will tomorrow open the doors to its 20th Luxe cinema in the UK, offering the height of cinema comfort and style, ahead of this summer’s blockbuster film offering. ODEON Luxe Warrington becomes the 20th and latest of the cinema group’s 121 sites i…
Czech Republic Cinema Installs First Award-winning GDC Cinema Automation 2.0 Solution in Europe
Cinionic and Cineplexx Introduce the First All-Laser Theater Chain in Austria
Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture providing a new visual standard with enhanced services and technology solutions, announces a strategic relationship with Austrian cinema chain Cineplexx (Cineplexx Kinobetriebe GmbH) and CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor s…
QSC Releases DPM Manager Software 3.0
QSC announces the addition of DPM Director as part of the latest release of DPM Manager Software 3.0. The iPhone application, available first with an Android version to follow, allows technicians to control and monitor with ease. Further enhancements to the software include improved workflow and new…
CinemaNext Strengthens Iberian Operations with New Sales and Technical Support Office in Portugal
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced the opening of a branch office in the city of Porto (Portugal) to meet cinema exhibitors’ procurement and technical services needs. The new entity, named CinemaNext Portugal, is headed by Francisco Lafuente, current Ge…
4DX is Coming to Azerbaijan Through a Deal With Cinema Plus
CJ 4DPLEX (http://www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced today that it has signed a new deal with Cinema Plus, the leading cinema chain of Azerbaijan, to bring the multi-sensory 4DX format to Daniz Mall, Azerbaijan the 65th country globally for 4DX and the 4th count…
Austrian Cinema Circuit Cineplexx Chooses CinemaNext to Renew 150 Screens with Barco Laser Projectors
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services (Ymagis – ISIN: FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME eligible), and Austrian cinema circuit Cineplexx (Cineplexx Kinobetriebe GmbH) today announced the signing of an agreement for the installation of a minimum of 150 laser projectors over the…