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…
Plano, Texas ( January 29, 2019 )
Cinemark to Enhance Moviegoing in Waco, Texas With 14-screen Movie Theatre in Cottonwood Creek Market
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announced plans to build an amenity-packed, 14-screen theatre in the new Cottonwood Creek Market development in Waco, Texas. Located at the intersection of I-35 and Loop 340/Hwy 6, the theatre is part of a 143-acre, master…
( January 29, 2019 )
Partnership Between Sony and GDC Raises Bar with 4K HDR Laser Projector
Professional Solutions China of Sony (China) Ltd.(“Sony”) and GDC Technology Limited (“GDC”) today announced Sony’s SRX-R608-DS dual 4K laser projection system integrated with GDC’s next-generation SR-1100 integrated media block (IMB) completed the full range of tests necessary to receive compliance…
Irvine, CALIFORNIA (January 28, 2019)
Paris ( January 28, 2019 )
Ymagis Group Announces the Restructuring of French Subsidiary Eclair Cinema SAS
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the film industry, announced the implementation of the Employment Protection Plan for Eclair Cinema SAS following its approval by the regional labour authority (DIRECCTE) and validation by the official receiver. This decision follows…
CENTENNIAL, Colorado ( January 28, 2019 )
National CineMedia, Inc. Appoints Kurt C. Hall To Its Board Of Directors
National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) (“the Company” or “NCM”), the managing member and owner of 48.8% of National CineMedia, LLC (“NCM LLC”), the connector between brands and movie audiences, announced that Kurt C. Hall has been appointed to the Board of Directors of National CineMedia, Inc. as S…
London ( January 24, 2019 )
AAM Provides Sundance Film Festival With Content Management and Scheduling Software Solution for Third Year
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, will provide their Screenwriter Theatre Management System (TMS) and software support to the Sundance Film Festival for the third year running. Sundance Institute will use AAM’s Screenwriter TMS at six Sundance Film…
Calgary, Alberta ( January 24, 2019 )
Landmark Cinemas to Introduce Recliner Seating and Canada’s First Laser Ultra Experience at its Shawnessy Theatre
Landmark Cinemas Canada has commenced renovations at its Shawnessy theatre location in Calgary, AB., to convert nine of the theatres’ ten auditoriums to fully-powered luxury recliner seating. The theatre’s tenth auditorium, its EXTRA Experience, will be replaced with Canada’sfirst Laser Ultra presen…
TAIPEI, Taiwan ( January 24, 2019 )
Christie RealLaser Delivers Spectacular Colors at Charity Premiere of A Dog’s Way Home in Taipei
Over a hundred dog owners and their pets from all over Taiwan recently converged on Songshan Cultural and Creative Park for a charity premiere of the Hollywood film, A Dog’s Way Home. It chronicles the heart-warming adventure of Bella, a dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is…
Los Angeles ( January 23, 2019 )
Qube Cinema Publishes Case Study Highlighting Tugg’s Successful Deployment of Qube Wire
Qube Cinema, a leading digital cinema technology and solutions provider, announced the publication of a case study highlighting the deployment of Qube Wire by Tugg, a pioneer in developing the Cinema On Demand model bridging the gap between filmmakers and audiences. The case study was published in c…
Plano, Texas ( January 23, 2019 )
Cinemark and Spaces Embrace the Future of Entertainment With Multi-sensory Virtual Reality Experience in San Jose
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the world’s largest motion picture exhibitors, announced it is opening a brand-new, immersive virtual reality (VR) experience on Feb. 8 at its Century 20 Oakridge and XD theatre in San Jose, CA at the Westfield Oakridge Shopping Center. As the newest SPACE…
