Hong Kong ( December 13, 2017 )
GDC Technology Raises Immersive Sound to the Next Level
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that cinema owners’ adoption of its innovative SX-4000 immersive sound media server with a built-in DTS:X decoder, and the XSP-1000 cinema processor (GDC Immersive Sound Solution), continues to expand in t…
Washington DC ( December 13, 2017 )
The 2017 National Film Registry Is More Than a “Field of Dreams”
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden today announced the 2017 selections to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. Selected for their cultural, historic and/or aesthetic importance, these 25 motion pictures range from an early film of the New York subway in 1905 and the musical biopic…
New York ( December 12, 2017 )
MoviePass and Fandor Partner with Costco on Movie Lovers Package
MoviePass, the nation’s premier movie-theater subscription service and a majority-owned subsidiary of Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. (NASDAQ: HMNY), and Fandor, the streaming service with the largest collection of independent films, documentaries, international features and shorts, today a…
Los Angeles, CA ( December 12, 2017 )
Vista Group’s Powster Launches Responsive Web Platform for Powerful Documentary “Unrest”
Powster, the global leader in film distribution marketing websites and a leading creative studio helping to connect movie studios and moviegoers, has launched the official movie platform for “Unrest” to support the filmmaking team, promote the movie and increase ticket sales. Powster, l…
Knoxville, Tennessee ( December 12, 2017 )
Regal and IMAX Launch Virtual Reality Centre in NYC’s Times Square
Regal Entertainment Group, a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating one of the largest theatre circuits in the United States, in partnership with IMAX, unveiled the new IMAX VR Centre at Regal E-Walk Stadium 13 & RPX in Times Square, New York City. Regal’s new IMAX Centre is…
Hong Kong ( December 12, 2017 )
GDC Technology Spotlights Revolutionary Cinema Automation 2.0 at CineAsia 2017
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, is showcasing its groundbreaking next generation of cinema automation system to motion pictures exhibitors during CineAsia 2017 from December 11 to 14 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. The revolutionary…
Hong Kong ( December 11, 2017 )
Brilliance Takes Shape as Christie Delivers Cutting-Edge Cinema Solutions at CineAsia 2017
Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is delivering leading-edge cinema solutions for the best movie-viewing experience at CineAsia 2017, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, December 12-14. The prestigious event, whic…
Leawood, Kansas ( December 11, 2017 )
AMC Entertainment Announces MoU with The Public Investment Fund, the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saudi Arabia
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”), the largest cinema operator in the U.S., Europe and the world, today announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF). In line with the Fund’s mandate t…
Washington, D.C. and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ( December 11, 2017 )
NATO Hails Opening of Saudi Arabian Movie Theater Market
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) today praised the announcement by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the legalization of movie theaters. For nearly four decades the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has not permitted the operation of movie cinemas. Today, under the leadership and vision of HRH C…
New York ( December 11, 2017 )
MoviePass Signs Marketing & Performance-Based Revenue Deal with Movie Distributor and Releases Data to Show Its Impact On Movie Theater Ticket Sales
MoviePass, Inc., the nation’s premier movie-theater subscription service, today announced that it has signed a marketing and performance-based revenue agreement with an independent movie distribution company. Under terms of the agreement, MoviePass will provide active marketing services to a p…
CineAsia 2017/Hong Kong ( December 11, 2017 )
Clarus XC Technology The Official Screen of CineAsia 2017
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in on-screen brightness is once again delighted to confirm that Clarus XC technology is the screen of choice for 2D and 3D theatrical presentations during CineAsia 2017, the industry’s leading event for the Asian mark…
CineAsia 2017/Hong Kong ( December 10, 2017 )
Premium Movie-going Experiences Now in Reach of Mainstream Cinemas With Introduction of Christie’s Direct-coupled RGB Pure Laser Projector
Christie today introduced the Christie CP4325-RGB pure laser cinema projector, which delivers a premium movie-going experience to mainstream theatres. Featuring CineLife™ electronics and RealLaser illumination, this compact, all-in-one DCI-compliant projector excels in image quality and operational…
New York, NY ( December 9, 2017 )
James Wan and Leigh Whannell to Receive the 2017 Franchise Achievement Award For Insidious at CineAsia
James Wan and Leigh Whannell will receive the 2017 Franchise Achievement Award for Insidious at CineAsia during the Sony Pictures Releasing International product presentation on 13 December at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The duo’s fourth film in the Insidious franchise which the…
New York, NY ( December 9, 2017 )
Lin Shaye to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at CineAsia
Lin Shaye will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at CineAsia during the Sony Pictures Releasing International product presentation on 13 December at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Shaye’s next film, “Insidious: The Last Key,” will be released in cinemas in Asia begi…
Brussels, Belgium ( December 8, 2017 )
Kinepolis Completes Acquisition of Canadian Movie Theatre Group ‘Landmark Cinemas’
Kinepolis Group has completed the acquisition of the Canadian movie theatre group ‘Landmark Cinemas’. Mid September 2017, Kinepolis reached agreement with the shareholders of Landmark Cinemas, but the acquisition was subject to Canadian regulatory approvals. The approval by the Minister…
Auckland, NZ and Hong Kong ( December 8, 2017 )
Vista Entertainment Solutions (“Vista Cinema”), Global Leader in Cinema Management, to Introduce Cinema Manager at CineAsia 2017
Vista Cinema Will Also Present Industry-Leading Advances in Mobile Apps, Food & Beverage and Group Sales Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), a company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), is the leading global provider of cinema management software solutions. At CineAs…
Dallas, TX ( December 7, 2017 )
Studio Movie Grill Scores Record Attendance in 2017 With the Help of MoviePass and Data Driven Decisions
2017 industry stories continue to sound the alarm on box office woes. SMG, with the help of MoviePass, has experienced major increases in off-peak attendance as well as with smaller films. In 2016, Studio Movie Grill (“SMG”) created a strategic relationship with MoviePass, the nation…
San Francisco, CA ( December 7, 2017 )
THX Together with China Film Investment Company Announce Grand Opening of China’s First All THX Certified Cinema
THX Ltd., renowned for the certification of world-class cinemas and consumer electronics, today announced the grand opening of Zhuhai Haiyun China Film Cinema, China’s first all-THX certified multiplex. This milestone reinforces THX’s close ties to the cinema industry and supports its ef…
Beverly Hills, CA (December 7, 2017)
Knoxville, Tenn ( December 7, 2017 )
Regal Named One of the 2018 Best Workplaces for Diversity by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE
Regal Entertainment Group, a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating one of the largest theatre circuits in the United States, has been recognized by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE as one of the 2017 Best Workplaces for Diversity. This prestigious recognition is determined by more tha…
