CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
Ernst & Young Survey Finds Frequent Moviegoers Are Also Frequent Streamers
Survey of US moviegoers Ernst & Young conducted a survey of 2,002 respondents, roughly 80% of whom saw at least one movie in theatres in 2017. The primary data collected in the survey was: (1) movie theatre attendance in 2017, (2) streaming consumption in 2017, and (3) demographic characteristic…
Las Vegas (Nevada) & Paris (France) ( April 23, 2018 )
Ymagis Group Announces the Launch of New HTM Hybrid Tone Mapping Technology, a Smart SMPTE DCP Combining Both SDR & HDR Formats
Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased to announce today at CinemaCon the launch of its new HTM (Hybrid Tone Mapping) technology, which enables the optimized storage of two or more versions – SDR (Stan…
Auckland, New Zealand & Norwood, MA ( April 23, 2018 )
Vista Cinema Adds Exhibitor National Amusements’ USA Sites to its Global Customer Base
Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for global cinema exhibition and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), has announced an expanded partnership with National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas. Vista is alrea…
(April 23, 2018)
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 23, 2018)
Seoul, South Korea and Los Angeles, California ( April 23, 2018 )
CJ 4DPLEX and Cineworld Group PLC Partner to Bring 145 4DX Locations Across U.S. and Europe
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading 4D cinema company, and Cineworld Group plc have expanded their partnership to bring the immersive 4DX technology to theatres across the U.S. and EMEA regions. As a result of this agreement, there will be 145 total 4DX auditoriums across Cineworld Group’s worldwid…
Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
THX Commemorates 35th Anniversary with New Deep Note Trailer
THX Ltd., renowned for the certification of world-class cinemas and consumer electronics, today announced that production has begun on a brand new Deep Note trailer to commemorate the company’s 35th anniversary. Movie-goers are no strangers to the familiar THX “Deep Note,” sound at…
Santa Monica, California ( April 23, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Expands Footprint with Harkins Theatres and Other Leading Exhibitors
Today Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, announced that it has secured nine new exhibitor partnerships including Harkins Theatres, the fifth largest theater chain in the United States. Additional leading exhibitors that have agreed to enable Atom Tickets at their locations include Ne…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
Cinionic and Bardan Power First All-Laser Multiplex in Chile With Cineplanet
Cinionic, the Barco cinema joint venture, and digital cinema integrator Bardan Cinema, both long-term supporters of Cineplanet, have teamed up to outfit the exhibitor’s Costanera Center multiplex in Santiago, Chile exclusively with Barco laser projectors. With more than 300 screens in Peru and Chile…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
Cacinesa Partners with Barco and Bardan to Become First All-Laser Cinema in El Salvador
Cinionic, the new Barco cinema joint venture, and digital cinema integrator Bardan Cinema, are supporting Cacinesa’s desire to offer guests the best moviegoing experience at Cacinesa Mundo Plaza while helping the exhibitor streamline operations across the theater with 100 percent Barco laser project…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
Harkness Screens Launches New Perlux HiWhite Screen Technology
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in on-screen brightness has launched its brand new 2D and Active 3D screen surface, Perlux HiWhite. Perlux HiWhite re-imagines Harkness’ previous Perlux products to create the whitest ever gain screen with ultra…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
Fandango Signs First-Ever Deal with National Amusements
Fandango, the world’s leading online movie ticketer, announced today the company’s first-ever agreement with National Amusements, Inc., a global leader in motion picture exhibition, for ticketing at nearly 400 screens throughout the Northeast. In addition to adding National Amusements’ Showcase Cine…
Denver, Colorado ( April 23, 2018 )
Fathom Events Expands Live Cinema Broadcast Network to More Than 1,700 Screens Through Extended DISH Network Agreement
Fathom Events’ live digital broadcast network, the largest cinema broadcast network in North America, will receive more than 200 additional theaters over the next 12-18 months, expanding live event delivery capabilities to more than 1100 total cinemas and 1700 screens across the U.S. The expansion a…
Las Vegas, NV ( April 23, 2018 )
Sony at CinemaCon 2018: Re-inventing the Movie-going Experience
Sony is raising the curtain on the future of cinema technology at CinemaCon 2018, with demonstrations of its 4K laser projector systems and direct view Crystal LED display technology. Since the first installation of 4K projectors in 2005, the 4K trend is now continuing with Sony’s next-generation pr…
Las Vegas (April 23, 2018)
Kortrijk, Belgium ( April 23, 2018 )
Barco’s Factory of the Future Ready For the Next Wave in Cinema Projectors
The sales, services, and marketing teams from Cinionic – Barco’s cinema joint venture – are now brought together with Barco’s cinema manufacturing and engineering departments at one location in Kortrijk (Belgium). With a focus on automation and innovative technologies, Barco’s brand-new and state-of…
Las Vegas, NV ( April 23, 2018 )
GDC Technology Heralds a New Era for Cinema Operation with its 6th Generation SR-1000 Media Block
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, unveiled today its groundbreaking 6th generation integrated media block (IMB) and cinema automation system to the cinema industry at CinemaCon 2018 held from April 23 to 26. SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block™ By l…
Phoenix & Washington ( April 23, 2018 )
NAGRA and Cinema Buying Group-NATO Partner to Promote myCinema, NAGRA’s New Alternative Content and Live Event Service
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and the leading provider of digital content distribution and content protection, and the Cinema Buying Group-National Association of Theater Owners have signed a definitive partnership agreement. Under the agreement NAGRA will bring alternative content and live event…
TORRANCE, California ( April 23, 2018 )
MediaMation, Inc. Expands MX4D Esports Theatre Network To Chicago
MediaMation (MMI) and Hollywood Esports will open a second hybrid-esports theatre at Cinemas Entertainment Lawndale 10 in downtown Chicago to compliment the flagship MX4D Esports Theatre location at the TCL Chinese Theatres in Hollywood, CA. The new MX4D Esports Theatre in Hollywood was designed to…
Cologne ( April 23, 2018 )
ICTA Europe Announces Award Winners
The European branch of the International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) has today announced the winners of its 2018 awards, celebrating technological leadership and innovation in the European cinema exhibition industry. In the wake of CinemaCon and with ICTA’s European flagship event – the Ba…
