Severtson Features Next Generation Folded SAT-4K Cinema Screen & New Digi-Perf Options for Folded Cinema Projection Screens at ShowEast 2017
Severtson Screens (www.severtsonscreens.com), a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the cinema, commercial, pro AV, and home theater markets, is pleased to announce it will feature the next generation SAT-4K Acoustically- Transparent cinema projection screen line as well a…
Samsung Electronics Introduces Southeast Asia’s First Cinema LED Screen
Samsung Electronics is expanding its vision for the “Theater of the Future” by bringing its Cinema LED Screen to the Paragon Cineplex theater in Bangkok, Thailand. Samsung’s Cinema LED Screen, the world’s first DCI-compliant High Dynamic Range (HDR) LED theater display, is being introduced in Southe…
Christie Previews Next Generation CP4325-RGB Pure Laser Cinema Projector at the 72nd Australian International Movie Convention
Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is offering the first-ever preview at the 72nd Australian International Movie Convention (AIMC) of the next generation Christie CP4325-RGB pure laser cinema projector. The convention takes place at The Star…
TitanVR Launch Party in Russia’s Biggest MultiPlex, Karo VEGAS 22
The TitanVR launch party and ribbon cutting ceremony in Russia’s biggest multiplex Karo VEGAS 22 kicked off the first of its kind virtual reality venue co-located with a blockbuster movie theatre in Russia. Members of the media and special guests were treated to the breakthrough wireless virtu…
Hackesche Höfe Kino in Berlin to Become the First Cinema Complex Fully-Equipped with EclairColor HDR
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries in Europe, is pleased to announce an agreement with German cinema exhibitor Timebandits GmbH & Co. Kinobetriebs KG to fully-equip its flagship Berlin cinema, the Hackesche Höfe Kino, with EclairColor HDR techno…
Richard Loncraine’s “Finding Your Feet” Dances Its Way Over to Roadside Attractions
Roadside Attractions has acquired Richard Loncraine’s hilarious and crowd-pleasing comedy “Finding Your Feet,” and is partnering with Stage 6 Films on domestic distribution, it was jointly announced today by Roadside Attractions co-founders Howard Cohen & Eric d’Arbeloff, Joe Matukew…
NATO Elects New Officers
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), announced today the election of new officers to two-year terms by the Executive Board of Directors at the association’s annual meeting, 27-28 September 2017 at the Marriott Hotel in Marina del Rey, Calif. Amy E. Miles, Chair of the Board and CEO of…
Harkness Screens Showcases Major Investment With New State-of-the-Art USA Cinema Screen Production Facility
Harkness Screens, the world leader in screen technology and manufacturer of premium cinema screens, has announced that it will open a new manufacturing facility in the USA. The state-of-the-art facility based in Roanoke, Virginia will replace the existing plant, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and will…
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Sells 2.8 Million Shares of National CineMedia, Inc. Common Stock
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”) announced today it has completed the sale of 2.8 million shares of National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) (“NCM”) common stock to an undisclosed American buyer for approximately $18.2 million, effective September 29, 2017, repres…
MediaMation Looks to Enter the Latin American Cinema Market with Local Manufacturing Operations
comScore Reports September North American Box Office on Track to Hit a New All-Time Record
comScore today announced North American box office revenues are on track to surpass the $700 million mark by month’s end – the highest ever grossing North American box office total for the month of September, besting September 2015’s $616.4 million North American total by 14 percent. Pow…
Ymagis Group Reports Its First Half-Year 2017 Results
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in technologies for the film industry, today reported its earnings and consolidated financial results for the first half year of 2017 ending 30 June 2017, as approved by the Group’s Board of Directors following its meeting on 29 September. Business in the first…
IMIS CTC Announces Seminar on Augmented and Virtual Reality in Cinema
National CineMedia (NCM) Launches Noovie Pre-Show In Movie Theaters Nationwide
What’s Noovie? Audiences will soon find out when National CineMedia (NCM)’s new Noovie pre-show launches on over 20,600 screens in 1,700 movie theaters throughout the U.S. this weekend. Noovie is focused on leading moviegoers to what’s next in entertainment. Reimagined for today’s movie audiences, N…
Graham W. Burke to Receive “MPA Asia-Pacific Copyright Educator” Award at CineAsia
Graham W. Burke, Co-Executive Chairman, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Village Roadshow Limited, will receive the “MPA Asia-Pacific Copyright Educator” (ACE) Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 14 December 2017 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. “Graham has made a hu…
Modern Cinema Group Inc. Announces Patent Application Filed for Media Futures Exchange
Modern Cinema Group Inc. is proud to announce the filing of a novel patent application designed to solve problems relating to the financing, distribution and promotion of valuable media assets (movies, television and electronic games). This patent application filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademar…
MPS and Labo Launch a New Joint Venture, MPSLabo — a Core Facility Based out of Burbank, California, With Services Spanning Post-Production and Content Distribution
Motion Picture Solutions Ltd and Labo today announce a joint venture — MPSLabo — which sees the creation of an international entertainment content services partnership based in Burbank, California, that draws heavily on the experience and technology of two leading industry vendors. Mexico-based Labo…
Yusuke Okada of Toei Company to Receive “Distributor of the Year Award” at CineAsiaI
Yusuke Okada, CEO of Toei Company, will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 14 December 2017 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. “It gives us great pleasure to honor Yusuke Okada of Toei Company,” said Andrew Sunshine, President of The Film Expo Group.…
On-demand Services Mirror Cinema Box-Office Movie Trends
A survey of UK film goers has shown that users of Video-On-Demand (VOD) services, such as Netflix and Amazon Video, consume the same movie content as they would at the cinema. Researchers at the University of York conducted the YouGov survey, sampling more than 2,000 adults from across the UK, to ga…