New York ( February 6, 2018 )
2018 Tribeca Film Festival To Open with World Premiere of “Love, Gilda” on Wednesday, April 18
The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, will open its 17th edition with the world premiere of “Love, Gilda” on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. CNN Films presents the feature length documentary – produced by 3 Faces Films in association with Motto Pictures – which opens a…
Plano, Texas ( February 6, 2018 )
Cinemark Announces Promotion of Jay Jostrand to Senior Vice President of Real Estate
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leading motion picture exhibitor, announced today that Jay Jostrand has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Real Estate and will succeed Tom Owens, who will be retiring March 30, 2018. Mr. Jostrand will oversee all new and repositioned domestic theatre as…
Paris, France ( February 5, 2018 )
Ymagis Group Reports Increased Revenue in 2017
Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the film industry, today reported its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter of 2017 and its full year revenue for 2017, ending 31 December 2017. A robust fourth quarter Driven by…
( February 5, 2018 )
Gfinity Esports Australia and HOYTS Announce a Multi Million Dollar Partnership to Invest in Esports Arenas Across Australia
Gfinity Esports Australia and HOYTS today announced a major partnership, with long term plans to create a chain of esports arenas across Australia, all within current HOYTS cinema locations. HOYTS Entertainment Quarter in Sydney’s Moore Park will host the first arena, launching in April this year. T…
Seoul, South Korea and Beijing, PRC ( February 4, 2018 )
Samsung Electronics Partners with World’s Largest Theater Operator, Wanda Cinemas, to Launch China’s First Cinema LED Theater
Samsung Electronics today announced a partnership with the world’s largest theater operator Wanda Cinemas to bring its pioneering Cinema LED Screen technology to Wanda’s Wujiaochang theater, located in Shanghai’s Yangpu District. The theater marks the first implementation of Samsung’s Cinema LED Scr…
London (February 1, 2018)
Plano, Texas ( February 1, 2018 )
Cinemark Announces Grand Opening of 10-Screen Theatre in New Caney, Texas
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announced today the grand opening of its new 10-screen theatre in New Caney, Texas. Located at 21750 Valley Ranch Parkway, the new Cinemark Valley Ranch and XD will feature Luxury Lounger electric recliners in a…
Brussels, Belgium ( February 1, 2018 )
Kinepolis Group Drives Further Expansion in Canada with Two New-Build Cinemas to Open in Saskatoon and Calgary
Landmark Cinemas Canada, acquired by Kinepolis Group in December 2017, has reached an agreement to acquire the Brighton Marketplace cinema of ‘Magic Lantern Theatres’ in Saskatoon (Saskatchewan). At the same time, Landmark Cinemas announced a partnership with Cadillac Fairview and Ivanho…
London, UK ( February 1, 2018 )
CTC Announces New Appointments to its Board of Governors
CTC, the global cinema technology network is delighted to announce the appointments of Sarah Lewthwaite (Managing Director and SVP Europe, Movio) and Sandie Caffelle (Sales and Marketing Manager, Jack Roe) to its Board of Governors. “Technology continues to drive much of the change within the global…
Sydney, Australia ( February 1, 2018 )
HOYTS Launches Skill for Amazon Alexa
HOYTS today announced it has launched its skill for Amazon Alexa. The aim is to bring movie-goers more accessible ways to find out what’s on at the movies and when, in an all-new consumer experience. The HOYTS Cinema Technology Group (CTG) engineers developed the ability for people to just use their…
Washington DC ( January 31, 2018 )
Cinépolis’ Alejandro Ramírez Magaña to Receive 2018 NATO Marquee Award at CinemaCon
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will honor Alejandro Ramírez Magaña, Chief Executive Officer of Cinépolis, with the 2018 NATO Marquee Award during this year’s CinemaCon, it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of…
Calgary, Canada ( January 29, 2018 )
Cadillac Fairview Announces Partnership with Landmark Cinemas to Open Premium Movie Theatre at CF Market Mall in Calgary
Cadillac Fairview and Ivanhoé Cambridge are pleased to announce a new partnership with Calgary-based Landmark Cinemas to open a premium movie theatre at CF Market Mall in Calgary. The grand opening is slated for spring 2019. Located on the southwest corner of the centre, in the space formerly occup…
Plano, Texas ( January 25, 2018 )
Cinemark Promotes Sean Gamble to Chief Operating Officer and Appoints Wanda Gierhart to Chief Marketing Officer
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leading motion picture exhibitor, announced today that Sean Gamble has been named Chief Operating Officer in addition to his current role as Chief Financial Officer. Cinemark has also expanded the leadership team with the appointment of Wanda Gierhart to Execut…
Leawood, Kansas ( January 24, 2018 )
Moviegoers Can Enjoy All Nine Best Picture Nominees at AMC Theatres Best Picture Showcase
Whether you missed the movies nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, or you need a refresh before the big night, AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC) has you covered for the 12th straight year with the AMC Best Picture Showcase. In what’s become an annual Oscars tradition for movie-lovers, the AMC Bes…
Plano, TX ( January 24, 2018 )
Cinemark Celebrates The Academy Awards With Oscar Movie Week Program
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, celebrates the 90th Academy Awards with its annual Oscar Movie Week Program, Feb. 26 – March 4, 2018. Select Cinemark locations will present all nine Oscar-nominated Best Picture films and all nominated Best Liv…
Knoxville, Tennessee ( January 23, 2018 )
Regal Announces the Regal Best Picture Film Festival
Regal Entertainment Group, a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating one of the largest theatre circuits in the United States, announces the Regal Best Picture Film Festival, featuring all the best picture nominees from Friday, February 23, through Sunday, March 4. Festival Passes are…
Knoxville, Tennessee ( January 23, 2018 )
Regal Entertainment Group Announces Expiration of “Go-Shop” Period
Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC) (“Regal”) a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating one of the largest theatre circuits in the U.S. today announced the expiration of the “go-shop” period pursuant to the terms of the previously announced merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”),…
Auckland, New Zealand ( January 23, 2018 )
Kimbal Riley to become Vista Group CEO; Murray Holdaway Moves to Chief Product Officer Role
Vista Group International (NZX/ASX) has today announced that Kimbal Riley will take over as Group CEO from Murray Holdaway. Mr Holdaway will take up the position of Chief Product Officer (CPO) for Vista Group, and will continue in his role as an Executive Director on the Vista Group board. This has…
Amsterdam ( January 23, 2018 )
Alcons introduces CRMSC-SRHV Pro-Ribbon Reference Surround
The CRMSC-SRHV reference surround is a 2-way passive-filtered full range loudspeaker, designed to meet all requirements of current and future immersive surround sound formats for studios, screening rooms and high-end residential cinemas. Featuring the patented Alcons pro-ribbon driver technology, t…
London ( January 23, 2018 )
Sundance Institute Extends Software Agreement With Arts Alliance Media
Following an agreement to provide cinema software to the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Arts Alliance Media (AAM) has announced that the contract has been extended through the 2018 Festival. AAM’s Theatre Management Software will also power the cinema screens of six Sundance Institute venues throughou…