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6 World Premieres headline the 2025 Shorts Live-Action Competition, with films from Iran, Latvia, the Netherlands, Cyprus, Hungary,& Argentina
TALLINN, ESTONIA ( October 9, 2025 )

Black Nights’ PÖFF Shorts Reveals Competition Titles for 2025

The international Shorts Live-Action Competition will see 6 World Premieres: “A Perfect Maryam” (Dirs. Solmaz Etemadzadeh, Ara Torosian, 2025, Iran, USA), “No No Place Hotel” (Dir. Reinis Ubelis, 2025, Latvia), “Rotten” (Dir. Asli Bildirici, 2025, Netherlands),…
Shana Nichols is to the right of a white Celluloid Junkie logo, with a pink background
LONDON & LOS ANGELES ( October 9, 2025 )

Sales Executive Shana Nichols Joins Celluloid Junkie as Sponsorship Director

Celluloid Junkie, the leading online trade publication covering the global film and cinema business, is pleased to announce the appointment of seasoned sales executive Shana Nichols as Sponsorship Director. Based in Tampa Bay, Florida, Nichols will lead Celluloid Junkie’s global sponsorship and busi…
Cinema United - Leadership 2025 - Mike Bowers (Harkins), Wanda Gierhart Fearing (Cinemark), Colleen Barstow (Main Street Theatres), Bo Chambliss (Georgia Theatre Company)
Beverly Hills, California ( October 8, 2025 )

Harkins Theatres President and CEO Mike Bowers Elected Chair of Cinema United Executive Board

The Cinema United Executive Board of Directors has elected Harkins Theatres President & CEO Mike Bowers as the new Chair of its Executive Board. Bowers assumes the position from the previous Board Chair, Bob Bagby, CEO of B&B Theatres, who finishes his two-year term this week. Bagby will rem…
CHINA (October 7, 2025)

Historic Cultural Exchange: China Selects Hollywood Creative Executive Rick Law for Unprecedented Dual Final Judge Role in Animation and Comics Awards

Arts Alliance Media & Kelonik partner for the fifth year to power Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival
LONDO, UNITED KINGDOM ( October 7, 2025 )

Arts Alliance Media’s Screenwriter TMS and Kelonik Support Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival for the Fifth Consecutive Event

Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, and Kelonik, a local integrator and service provider, has agreed to support the renowned Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival (SIFFF) for the fifth consecutive year, enabling comprehensive content, scheduli…
Alamo Drafthouse and Toho International celebrates Godzilla's 71st birthday on Nov 3 with exclusive merch, screenings, and a mystery marathon
AUSTIN, TEXAS ( October 7, 2025 )

Alamo Drafthouse and Toho International to Celebrate Godzilla’s Birthday With Exclusive Merch and Re-release

On Monday, November 3rd, audiences at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema locations across the country will join together for Godzilla Day, the 71st birthday of the screen icon and true living legend, Godzilla. But what birthday gifts do you get for a skyscraper-sized septuagenarian with a temper? To properly c…
PÖFF 2025 will feature 13 debut films—9 world and 4 international premieres—vying for the festival’s Best Debut Film Award
TALLINN, ESTONIA ( October 7, 2025 )

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Unveils Provocative Debut Feature Competition Line-Up

The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) is set to showcase a provocative selection of debut feature films this year. A total of 13 films will compete for the Best Debut Film Award, including 9 world premieres and 4 international premieres. All of the authors will be present in Tallinn. A Globa…
"Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl," a one-weekend-only cinematic event, tops the box office worldwide
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( October 6, 2025 )

“Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” Is an Unprecedented, Record-Setting, Worldwide Success With More Than $50 Million Global Box Office

Taylor Swift is a global icon, a record-setting artist, and, once again, a box office champion. Swift’s self-directed, one-weekend-only “Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party Of A Showgirl” album-debut cinematic experience is officially the No. 1 title at the box office, both domesti…
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (October 6, 2025)

The 5th Anniversary of the London Baltic Film Festival

UK & Ireland box office hits £71M in September, up 18% YoY. “The Conjuring: Last Rites” tops the chart, boosting YTD total +9% vs 2024
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM ( October 3, 2025 )

UK & Ireland Box Office Update: September 2025 Up 18% vs 2024, YTD Still 9% Ahead

The total revenue for September is £71,005,476. This is 18% higher than the £60,273,939 recorded in September 2024, which was led by “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” contributing £21.6m. Year to date, we have passed £806 million, running 9% ahead of 2024 and only 1% behind 2023. The ninth insta…
Trafalgar Releasing promotes Emily Cecil-Dennett to Director of Production, recognizing her decade of contributions since 2014
LONDON, ENGLAND ( October 3, 2025 )

Trafalgar Releasing Promotes Emily Cecil-Dennett to Director of Production

Trafalgar Releasing announces the promotion of Emily Cecil-Dennett to Director of Production, recognising her outstanding contribution to the company since joining in March 2014. In her new role, Emily will continue to lead all production elements at the company, spanning film capture, live broadcas…
DUBLIN, IRELAND (October 3, 2025)

Harkness Screens Announces New CEO

EVT Event Cinemas - Marion 4DX
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA ( October 2, 2025 )

Event Cinemas Launches Australasia’s Biggest 4DX Movie Experience

Australasia’s largest full immersion 4DX auditorium has launched at Event Cinemas Marion, providing a premium cinematic experience that stimulates all five senses. Officially opening today, the brand new 4DX auditorium features 172 high-tech moving seats and over 21 motion and environmental special…
John Hsu will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 11 December 2025
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( October 2, 2025 )

CineAsia Announces John Hsu, Distibutor of the Year Award Recipient for 2025

John Hsu, Head of Studio Distribution & Operations at The Walt Disney Company, Asia Pacific, will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 11 December 2025 at the Millennium Hilton in Bangkok. John Hsu has been a driving force in the media and ente…
The Case for Miracles - Lee Strobel
PHOENIX, ARIZONA & DENVER, COLORADO ( October 2, 2025 )

From New York Times Best-Selling Author Lee Strobel, “The Case for Miracles” Coming to Theatres Nationwide From Fathom Entertainment December 15–18

Fathom Miracles are sung about, preached about, and debated. But New York Times bestselling author Lee Strobel sets out to investigate them and put their factual validity to the test. His new feature-length film on the subject, “The Case for Miracles,” is coming to theatres nationwide De…
Key West Film Festival announced the recipients of its Golden Key Awards For Artistic Excellence and Excellence in Costume Design
KEY WEST, FLORIDA ( October 2, 2025 )

Key West Film Festival Announces Golden Key Awards for 2025 Festival

The Key West Film Festival announced today the recipients of its Golden Key Award For Artistic Excellence, honoring legendary comedian and performer Billy Connolly. The festival also celebrates its tenth annual Golden Key Award for Excellence in Costume Design, honoring Award-nominated costume desig…
Meyer Sound introduces the USW-121P advancing its legacy of low-frequency innovation for diverse applications
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA ( October 1, 2025 )

Meyer Sound Introduces USW-121P Subwoofer

Meyer Sound has unveiled the USW-121P, the first model in a new generation of USW subwoofers that expands the company’s heritage of low-frequency innovation into a broad range of applications. Drawing on the power and low-frequency precision of the 2100-LFC but optimized for installs and portable us…
LEAWOOD, KANSAS (October 1, 2025)

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Announces Elimination of $40 Million of Debt

The Met’s 19th Live in HD season opens Oct 18 with Bellini’s "La Sonnambula," starring Nadine Sierra and Xabier Anduaga in role debuts
NEW YORK, NEW YORK & DENVER, COLORADO ( October 1, 2025 )

The 2025–26 Season of “The Met: Live in HD” Opens with a New Production of Bellini’s “La Sonnambula” on Saturday, October 18

The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “La Sonnambula” marks the beginning of the 19th season of “The Met: Live in HD” on Saturday, October 18, at 1PM ET, with soprano Nadine Sierra making her company role debut as Amina and tenor Xabier Anduaga in his company r…
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA ( October 1, 2025 )

Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair” to Be Released in Theaters Nationwide for First Time Ever From Lionsgate December 5, 2025

“Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair—”Quentin Tarantino’s presentation of the revenge epic that was originally presented in two volumes—will be released by Lionsgate as one complete film in theaters nationwide for the first time on December 5, 2025. The highly anticipated release marks on…
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