Focus Features Acquires Worldwide Rights to Coming-of-Age Drama “Boy Erased”
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to “Boy Erased,” the coming-of-age and coming-out drama from writer/director Joel Edgerton based on “Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family” by Garrard Conley. Academy Award nominee Lucas Hedges (“Manchester by t…
CinemaNext Announces Technology Licensing Agreement with Adaptive Technologies Group at CineEurope 2017
CinemaNext (Ymagis Group – ISIN: FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME), the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced a new technology licensing agreement with US-based Adaptive Technologies Group (ATG) for its PS Box boothless cinema solution. Under this exclusive agreement, A…
Eclair Announces Theatrical Delivery Agreement with Diagonal for Switzerland at CineEurope 2017
Vista Entertainment Solutions Enters Austrian and South-Eastern Europe (SEE) Markets by Partnering with the Country’s Biggest Chain, Cineplexx
Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), a Vista Group company (NZX & ASX: VGL) and the leading provider of cinema management software for the global exhibition market, today announced it has signed a major new customer, Austria’s biggest cinema chain, Cineplexx. This is the first signing…
Vista Group Signs Leading German Independent Cinema Operator Yorck Kinogruppe
Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to pursue a partnership with German independent cinema operator Yorck Kinogruppe, Berlin’s premier art house cinema chain. Yorck Kinos has the intention to work with two Vista Group companies: Vista Entertainmen…
Leading Cinema Operators Launch Gobal Trade Body
CinemaNext Announces Technology Licensing Agreement with Adaptive Technologies Group at CineEurope 2017
CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, today announced a new technology licensing agreement with US-based Adaptive Technologies Group (ATG) for its PS Box boothless cinema solution. Under this exclusive agreement, Adaptive will manufacture the PS Box at their factory in so…
Ticketing Software Set Up by CineStar and Vista Receives VdF Certification In Germany
CineStar software, provided by Vista Entertainment Solutions, (‘Vista Cinema’) is now a VdF certified system, satisfying all cinema governing body requirements in German. Cinema associations in Germany have agreed to provide a cross-platform ticket sales system using standardized POS systems moving…
Screenvision Media Unveils a Creative Launch Pad at Cannes
Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, today unveiled a new creative launch pad ad unit at the 2017 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. An industry first, the launch pad provides an unprecedented platform for ads to make their debut in cinema. The new ad unit wi…
International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) Elects New Board of Directors
Members of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the grouping of European cinema associations and key operators, today elected a new Board to serve the organisation for the next two years. The decision – made during the organisation’s General Assembly at CineEurope, UNIC’s official convention i…
Barco Details Traction of Laser Projection Roll-Out
Cinema technology leader Barco proudly reports a growing demand for its laser projection products around the world. While an increasing number of cinemas choose to install one or more laser-illuminated projectors, the number of all-Barco laser cinemas is also growing rapidly: more than 50 theater co…
Ymagis Group Announces EclairColor-compliant Barco Projection Systems at CineEurope 2017
Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased today to announce that Barco (NYSE Euronext Brussels: BAR) high contrast 6P laser cinema projection systems are now EclairColor-compliant. The announcement was ma…
Qube Cinema Showcases Justickets and Cheers Platforms at CineEurope
Diversity and Innovation Key to Success for European Cinema Industry, Says UNIC President
Welcoming one of the most diverse programmes for the event to date, Phil Clapp thanked in particular the European Commission for their support of this year’s edition of CineEurope, hoping it was the beginning of a broader engagement with the show. Reflecting on the trends and developments that had s…
Coca-Cola joins Barco Lobby Experience at CineEurope
“Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” Global Release Management Through Qube Wire
The epic blockbuster “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” directed by S.S. Rajamouli and produced by Arka Mediaworks has gone on to become the highest grossing Indian movie with earnings of over $260 million at this time. The movie successfully used the Qube Wire ecosystem for the international…
Sony Brings the Best 4K Images to the Biggest Screens With the Launch of FINITY
At CineEurope this year, Sony Digital Cinema 4K confirms the launch of FINITY – the compelling new campaign to promote the company’s Premium Large Format (PLF) projection solutions. FINITY tells audiences they’re in for a truly spectacular big-screen experience, with jaw-dropping images presen…
Damien Weissenburger Projects Sony Digital Cinema 4K Into the Future
Sony Professional Solutions Europe (PSE) confirms the appointment of Damien Weissenburger to spearhead the company’s expanding Theatre Solutions business that serves cinema chains and independent screen owners. Damien assumes his new role as Business Head of Sony Digital Cinema 4K in parallel with c…
Qube Cinema to Showcase Qube Wire DCP Delivery and KDM Management Service at CineEurope
Qube Cinema will showcase the Qube Wire DCP delivery and KDM management service at CineEurope in Barcelona. Product demonstrations will be available to delegates at Qube Cinema’s booth #706 on the trade show floor. Qube Cinema also invites cinema chains to sign up on Qube Wire to receive a free lice…