London, UK ( December 3, 2018 )
The King And I: From The London Palladium Breaks Records to Become Biggest Theatre Event in Cinemas of 2018
The film version of the multiple Tony award-winning Lincoln Center Theater production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I: FROM THE LONDON PALLADIUMhas become the biggest theatre event in cinemas of 2018 following yesterday’s (29 November) screenings around the world. The production is expec…
Seoul ( November 30, 2018 )
Lotte Cultureworks Purchases 120 Christie Cinema Projectors For New Cinema Complexes in South Korea, Vietnam and Indonesia
Christie, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that Lotte Cultureworks, a newly-established subsidiary of Lotte Group that oversees the operations of Lotte Cinema, has purchased 120 Christie cinema projectors for deployment in its new…
Singapore ( November 29, 2018 )
Vettri Theatres First in India to Deploy Christie CP4325-RGB RealLaser Cinema Projector
Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is proud to announce that Vettri Theatres has become the first cinema in India to be equipped with Christie’s next-generation CP4325-RGB RealLaser™ cinema projector. Located in Chennai, Vettri Theatres is th…
Santa Monica, California ( November 29, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Teams With Studio Movie Grill Loyalty Program
Today Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, has announced it is integrating with Studio Movie Grill’s Loyalty Program, SMG Access. By adding the SMG Access account number in the Atom app, Atom customers will automatically earn points when they buy tickets to movies playing at Studio Mo…
Torrance (California) ( November 28, 2018 )
MediaMation, Inc. (MMI) Entertains Serbian Cinema Market With Two New MX4D Theatres
Cineplexx International GmbH opened a second and third MX4D Theatre in under two months, this time in Serbia. Located in the country’s capital of Belgrade, Cineplexx’s second MX4D theatre boasts 100 seats configured into 25 benches. With a population of nearly 1.25M residents, the location offers a…
Paris, November (November 28, 2018)
Costa Mesa, California ( November 27, 2018 )
QSC Announces First QSC Certified Multiplex
QSC is proud to announce the first “QSC Certified” multiplex, Alamo Drafthouse Raleigh. QSC Certified Theatres are equipped with complete sound systems from QSC, and meet a set of technical guidelines for equipment, projection, acoustics, and room design, to ensure an outstanding movie-going experie…
London ( November 27, 2018 )
CTC Announces 2018 Award Recipients
Cinema Technology Community (CTC), the not-for-profit independent trade organisation has announced the recipients of its prestigious awards at its annual awards ceremony in London. Hosted by film-critic, author and broadcaster Mark Kermode, CTC’s own Last Projectionist Standing Dave Norris, actor Ja…
Auckland, New Zealand & Los Angeles, California ( November 27, 2018 )
Vista Entertainment Solutions Appoints Tess Manchester to President, Vista USA
Vista Entertainment Solutions Limited (‘Vista Cinema’), the world-leading provider of cinema management software solutions and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), has appointed Tess Manchester President of their Los Angeles- based subsidiary, Vista USA. Announcing…
Istanbul, Turkey ( November 25, 2018 )
African Cinemas Get Access to World Class Technology Solutions at No Cost
A programme to offer modern technology solutions to cinemas in Africa was announced by Influx Worldwide, a technology company specialising in the cinema domain. The announcement was made with the goal of making the cinema experience on the continent more accessible, convenient and enjoyable. The pro…
Orlando, Florida ( November 25, 2018 )
Extended Cinema Delivers Exciting New Out-of-Home Entertainment Category
Experience designers Holovis has launched new division Extended Cinema to drive the development of a new out-of-home, location-based entertainment category. Extended Cinema promises to reinvigorate cinema as a destination asset for operators by extending and enhancing the guest experience with lobby…
Brussels, Belgium ( November 22, 2018 )
Court of Appeal Makes Judgment in Procedure Regarding the Decision of the Belgian Competition Authority to Partially Cancel the Behavioral Measures Imposed on Kinepolis Group
On 21 November 2018, the Court of Appeal of Brussels has made a judgment in the procedure regarding the decision of the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) of 26 April 2018 to partially cancel the behavioral measures imposed on Kinepolis Group with effect from 26 April 2020. Following the partial an…
Munich ( November 21, 2018 )
NEC Appoints Alain Chamaillard as Cinema Sales Lead
NEC Display Solutions Europe has appointed Alain Chamaillard as head of its Cinema vertical sales team as the company seeks to build on its strong pedigree in the industry. Alain joins the team after eight years working at 3D cinema technology experts Volfoni where he occupied several senior positio…
Auckland, New Zealand & Milwaukee, Wisconsin ( November 19, 2018 )
Vista Cinema Signs Agreement with Marcus Theatres, the fourth Largest Cinema Exhibition Chain in the United States
Vista Group International Limited (‘Vista Group’ NZX & ASX: VGL) welcomes Marcus Theatres as a customer of Vista Group company Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), with the signing of a new long-term agreement. Currently with 68 sites and 890 screens across 8 states, Marcus Theatres i…
Los Angeles ( November 19, 2018 )
2018 HPA Award Winners Announced
The 13 annual Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards took place tonight, honoring the accomplishments of industry luminaries, behind-the-scenes artists and outstanding engineering teams. The HPA Awards set the bar for creative and technical achievement, recognizing individuals and companies…
Paris ( November 16, 2018 )
Ymagis Group Announces That its Eclair Cinema SAS Subsidiary is Being Placed in Receivership
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the film industry, has decided to ask the Commercial Court of Nanterre to place one of the French subsidiaries of its Eclair business unit, Eclair Cinema SAS, in receivership given the performance of its activities in post-production…
Istanbul ( November 16, 2018 )
ECM 2018 Conference Announces Final Line Up Of Speakers And Panels
With only a few days before the Emerging Cinema Markets 2018 conference begins on the 20th November in Istanbul, DCS Events in association with The Big Picture and SISAY Turkish Exhibitors Association are pleased to announce the final line up of speakers and sponsors. We are especially proud to anno…
Plano, Texas ( November 15, 2018 )
Cinemark Launches New Gifting Feature for Movie Club
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, today announced the launch of Movie Club gifting, a new feature of its unique monthly movie membership program. Movie Club memberships and credits are now available in packages ranging from one to 12 months just…
Santa Monica, California (November 15, 2018)
London ( November 15, 2018 )
Trafalgar Releasing Breaks Records With 300,000 Tickets Sold for Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams
Yesterday, one of the world’s biggest bands, Coldplay were given the big screen treatment with A Head Full of Dreams from director, Mat Whitecross (Supersonic). Trafalgar Releasing distributed the film in over 70 countries worldwide and across 2,650 movie theaters on November 14. The one night only…
