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SHANGHAI, CHINA (June 16, 2025)

Christie RGB Pure Laser Projection Lights Up Shanghai International Film Festival

Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte of UNIC welcome delegates as CineEurope 2025 kicks off in Barcelona to celebrate European cinema
BARCELONA, SPAIN ( June 16, 2025 )

Celebrating European Cinema at CineEurope 2025

Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte, President and CEO respectively of UNIC – the International Union of Cinemas – have welcomed delegates at the opening ceremony of this year’s CineEurope. They used their CineEurope 2025 opening address to highlight both the continued resilience of cinema and the crucia…
ANNECY, FRANCE; HILLSBORO, OREGON; DENVER, COLORADO & LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (June 13, 2025)

LAIKA’s “ParaNorman” Returns to the Big Screen in Remastered RealD 3D for Exclusive Halloween Run

Merlin Cinemas to take over 5-screen Rhyl cinema, pending lease with Denbighshire County Council. Big win for local moviegoers
WALES, UNITED KINGDOM ( June 13, 2025 )

Merlin Cinemas Confirmed As New Operator for Rhyl Cinema

Leading independent national cinema operator, Merlin Cinemas have announced they will take over the 5-screen cinema in Rhyl town centre, subject to completing lease arrangements with Denbighshire County Council. The Cornwall-based independent operator has 21 other cinemas across the UK, including th…
IMAX has appointed Heather Morgan as Head of Global Distribution, where she’ll lead content curation across its worldwide network
PLAYA VISTA, CALIFORNIA ( June 12, 2025 )

IMAX Names Heather Morgan as Head of Global Distribution

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) has named entertainment executive Heather Morgan as Head of Global Distribution. In her role, Morgan will oversee curation for the company’s expansive content portfolio across its global network. Previously, Morgan served as Chief Content Officer of Alamo Drafthouse Cin…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK & DENVER, COLORADO (June 12, 2025)

The Met and Fathom Entertainment Announce 2025 “Live in HD” Summer Encores, in Theatres Beginning Wednesday, July 23

IMAX announces increase of $100 million in the Company’s share repurchase program along with a one-year extension through June 30, 2027
NEW YORK, NEW YORK ( June 12, 2025 )

IMAX Announces $100 Million Increase to Current Share Repurchase Program

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced an increase of $100 million in the Company’s share repurchase program along with a one-year extension through June 30, 2027. This expansion brings the Company’s total share repurchase authorization to $500 million, of which approximately $250 million rem…
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA (June 11, 2025)

Paul H. Kim Named COO of CJ 4DPLEX, Americas

SHENZHEN, CHINA (June 10, 2025)

Timewaying Sets New Benchmark with 16 DCI-Certified Cinema Screens

Mukta A2 Cinemas debuts its first "Opulence" premium format in Vadodara, offering a new level of luxury for the city’s moviegoers
VODODARA, INDIA ( June 6, 2025 )

Mukta A2 Cinemas Unveils “Opulence”—Its First-Ever Luxury Format, Now Open in Vadodara

Mukta A2 Cinemas has launched its first-ever “Opulence” premium format in Vadodara, bringing a brand-new level of luxury and comfort to the city’s movie lovers. The grand opening of this four-screen multiplex took place today at The Emperor Mall. With a total capacity of 528 seats, Mukta…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (June 5, 2025)

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” Becomes Fandango’s Best First-Day Ticket Pre-seller of 2025

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA & DENVER, COLORADO (June 5, 2025)

Fathom Entertainment to Bring Nationwide Theatrical Release to “ICK” on July 27, 28 & 29

Lionsgate’s Jason Constantine, co-president of its Motion Picture Group, has passed away at 55 after battling cancer
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA ( June 5, 2025 )

Lionsgate Mourns the Passing of Jason Constantine, Co-president, Lionsgate Motion Picture Group

Jason Constantine, co-president of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, has passed away at the age of 55 following a long fight with cancer. A beloved figure whose skill and kindness extended beyond the executive suite to every corner of the studio and industry, Constantine has been a member of the L…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK & LISBON, PORTUGAL (June 5, 2025)

Tribeca Festival Lisboa Offers First Look at 2025 Lineup with Kim Cattrall, Giancarlo Esposito, and Meg Ryan

TIFF will open with the world premiere of "John Candy: I Like Me," a heartfelt doc directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds
TORONTO, CANADA ( June 4, 2025 )

Colin Hanks’ “John Candy: I Like Me” to Open the 50th Edition of the Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF is thrilled to announce the World Premiere of “John Candy: I Like Me” as the Opening Night Gala taking place on Thursday, September 4, at Roy Thomson Hall. Directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, this documentary is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Canadian icon,…
D-Box CEO Sébastien Mailhot to step down; Naveen Prasad appointed interim Chief Executive Officer effective June 10, 2025
MONTREAL, CANADA ( June 4, 2025 )

D-Box Technologies Announces CEO Change

D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: DBO), a corporation with more than 25 years of experience delivering immersive motion experiences in movie theatres, sim racing, gaming, simulation training and more, today announced a mutual agreement with Sébastien Mailhot, its Chief Exe…
Drive-In owners launch www.driveinsnearme.com, calling on the next generation to preserve and own classic Drive-In Theatres!
MIDDLE RIVER, MARYLAND ( June 4, 2025 )

Drive-In Website Drive-Ins Near Me Launches a Search for the Next Generation of Drive-In Owners

Drive-In Theatre owners have created a new website www.driveinsnearme.com and are looking for the Next Generation of Drive-In Owners! Several Drive-In Theatres are for sale by owners seeking to retire. And more Drive-In Theatres are expected to go on sale within the next decade as more owners retire…
"28 Years Later" is Fandango’s top first-day horror pre-seller of 2025, breaking records for the anticipated sequel to "28 Days Later"
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ( June 4, 2025 )

Sony Pictures’ “28 Years Later” Becomes Fandango’s Best First-Day Horror Ticket Pre-seller of 2025

Fandango, the nation’s leading online movie ticketing service, announced today that Sony Pictures’ “28 Years Later,” the highly anticipated follow-up to Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle and Academy Award-nominated writer Alex Garland iconic 2002 film “28 Days Later,…
1-2 Special acquires U.S. rights to Christian Petzold’s "Miroirs No. 3," his Cannes debut, with a theatrical release planned
NEW YORK, NEW YORK ( June 4, 2025 )

1–2 Special Acquires Christian Petzold’s “Miroirs No. 3” Starring Paula Beer

1-2 Special announced today that it acquired all US rights for Christian Petzold’s “Miroirs No. 3.” The film premiered in Directors’ Fortnight at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and marked the filmmaker’s first showing in Cannes. 1-2 Special will release the film in theaters. “Miroir…
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA (June 3, 2025)

31st Sarajevo Film Festival: Honorary Heart of Sarajevo and “Tribute to“ Programme dedicated to Paolo Sorrentino

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