London, UK ( November 6, 2017 )
Arts Alliance Media Acquired By Cinema Technology Solutions Company, Luxin-Rio
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the world’s leading operational software solution provider to the cinema industry, today announces its acquisition by Shandong Luxin-Rio Visual Technology Co., Ltd. (Luxin-Rio) of Qingdao, China. The acquisition complements Luxin-Rio’s existing portfolio of companies and i…
Fredricksburg, Virginia ( November 6, 2017 )
Harkness Screens Unveils New Nanolast Coating Technology
Harkness Screens, the world leader in screen technology and manufacturer of premium cinema screens, has announced the introduction of its new high performance coating technology NanolastTM. Nanolast coating technology is an improvement added to the formulation of all of Harkness’ coated screen famil…
São Paulo, Brazil ( November 5, 2017 )
Centerplex Announces Plans to Deploy 10 Dolby Atmos Screens in Brazil
Centerplex Cinemas, one of the largest motion picture exhibitors in Brazil, recently announced plans to deliver Dolby Atmos immersive audio to 10 screens throughout Brazil. Dolby Atmos is a state-of-the art sound technology that places and moves sound all around the audience, even above, to truly im…
New York ( November 3, 2017 )
Demand Skyrockets for Highly Anticipated Film “Hello Again,” Screenvision Media Announces Additional Movie Theaters and Showtimes
Due to remarkable demand, Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, in association with KAOS Connect and SPEAKproductions, announced today that it has added multiple new theater locations and screening dates for “Hello Again,” the film adaptation of Michael John LaChiu…
New York, NY ( November 3, 2017 )
GDC Technology and DTS Named Presenting Sponsor of CineAsia
GDC Technology Limited along with their partner DTS, a subsidiary of Xperi Corporation, have partnered with the Film Expo Group to become the Presenting Sponsor of CineAsia 2017. “Innovation equates to acting in that you have to transform often. Our industry is currently going through a stage of sig…
Los Angeles, California (November 2, 2017)
Mumbai, India ( November 1, 2017 )
UFO Moviez India Ltd. and Qube Cinema Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Announce Combination of their Businesses
The Boards of Directors of UFO Moviez India Limited (“UFO”) and Qube Cinema Technologies Private Limited (“Qube”) (formerly Real Image Media Technologies Private Limited), at their meetings held today, approved a Composite Scheme of Arrangement and Amalgamation (“Scheme”), amongst UFO, Qube, Qube Di…
Auckland, New Zealand & Lagos, Nigeria ( October 31, 2017 )
Vista Entertainment Solutions Announces Significant Signing of Filmhouse Cinemas in Nigeria
Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for the global cinema exhibition market and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), is delighted to announce the signing of Filmhouse Cinemas in Nigeria. Under the agree…
Santiago de Chile ( October 31, 2017 )
Christie Projectors Power the Screens for Muvix, Chile’s Newest Cinema Chain
Christie, the world leader in creating and sharing the best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Muvix, Chile’s newest multiplex chain, to equip 40 theatres throughout the country with Christie’s digital cinema projectors over the next three years…
Workingham, United kingdom ( October 31, 2017 )
Blockbuster Sequel for the Embankment Garden Cinema at BFI London Film Festival
Following a successful debut at last year’s BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express, the BFI once again presented the 820-seat Embankment Garden Cinema – a full-scale, temporary venue constructed to the highest technical specifications including 4K projection. A hugely popular…
Los Angeles ( October 30, 2017 )
Tang Media Partners Entertainment Becomes Global Road Entertainment
U.S. based global entertainment company Tang Media Partners Entertainment announced today that it has rebranded as Global Road Entertainment, a key step in moving towards becoming the next preeminent global content studio. The rebranding follows the recent arrival of Rob Friedman at the company who…
Burbank, California ( October 30, 2017 )
Legendary Entertainment Expands Film Division with Hire of Jon Silk as Executive Vice President of Production
Legendary Entertainment announced today it has hired veteran film executive Jon Silk to serve as Executive Vice President of Production. Silk will join Legendary’s film division alongside Alex Garcia and Cale Boyter, who also serve as Executive Vice Presidents of Production, as well as Ali Mendes, V…
Los Angeles, California ( October 27, 2017 )
Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition Marks 4th Year of Operation with Promotions of 3 Executives, Rapid Exhibitor and Content Provider Growth
Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC), the transformative North American theatrical content distribution company founded as a true industry initiative by AMC Theatres, Cinemark Theatres, Regal Entertainment Group, Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment, has marked its fourth year o…
Santiago, Chile ( October 26, 2017 )
Movers and Shakers: Latin American (LATAM) Cinema Chain Muvix To Add First MX4D Motion EFX Theatre in Chile
Muvix, a sister company of Cine Star, announces plans to open three MX4D Motion EFX Theatres beginning June, 2018. The first location will be at the “La Fabrica Patio Outlet” in San Joaquín, Región Metropolitana. The locations will utilize MediaMation, Inc’s (MMI) dynamic MX4D Motion EFX seats and w…
Los Angeles ( October 26, 2017 )
SMPTE 2017 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition Draws Record Crowds
SMPTE, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced that the SMPTE 2017 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition (SMPTE 2017), held this week in Hollywood, California, drew more than 2,…
Seoul, South Korea & Los Angeles, California ( October 26, 2017 )
4DX Opens in 50th Country with First Theatre in Australia
CJ 4DPLEX has today announced that 4DX – the world’s first and leading 4D cinema technology for feature films – opened its first theatre in the country and continent of Australia on October 26. The first 4DX location in Australia opened through a partnership with Village Cinemas that was previ…
New York ( October 26, 2017 )
Screenvision Media Executive, Darryl Schaffer, Inducted Into ShowEast’s Hall of Fame
Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, today announced that Darryl Schaffer, the company’s Executive Vice President, Operations & Exhibitor Relations, was officially inducted into ShowEast’s Hall of Fame as part of its 2017 group of honorees. Each year, ShowEast – dubbed “t…
Sacramento, Calif. ( October 25, 2017 )
Cinépolis Plaza Satélite Cinema Becomes First “All-Laser” Multiplex in Mexico Powered by Barco Smart Laser Projectors
Digital Cinema leader Barco and Cinépolis, the fourth largest cinema chain in the world, have partnered again to equip its new Plaza Satélite theater in Mexico City with Barco’s Smart Laser projection, delivering the best overall movie presentation quality in Mexico while operating at a significantl…
London, UK ( October 25, 2017 )
UK Cinema Association Partners With Showtime Analytics On Key Data Project for Memebers
The UK Cinema Association has today announced plans to partner with Showtime Analytics in a ground-breaking project intended to open up approaches around data analysis to its wider membership. Following a well-received industry conference in February which explored the role of data analytics in prov…
Portland, Oregon (October 25, 2017)
