AFI Announces “Heretic” and “Maria” Confirmed as Red Carpet Galas at AFI Fest Presented by Canva
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that “Heretic,” the psychological thriller starring Hugh Grant, and “Maria,” based on the life of opera singer Maria Callas starring Angelina Jolie, will round out the Red Carpet Premieres section at this year’s AFI Fest prese…
Theatre Owners to Invest More Than $2.2 Billion in the Cinematic Experience
Harkness Screens Announces Changes to Global Manufacturing Capabilities
Harkness Screens, one of the world’s premium cinema technology companies, has today announced plans to restructure its global manufacturing capability to better support current cinema customer demands. As part of the plans the business will cease manufacturing in the United States of America in Octo…
Christina Blumer to Receive Coca-Cola Empowerment Award at ShowEast 2024
Christina Blumer, Executive Director of the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, will receive the “ShowEast Coca-Cola Empowerment” Award on Wednesday, October 23 as part of the ShowEast Breakfast Program at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Past recipients of this award include Elizabeth Frank…
Angel Studios to Release “Sweetwater” September 26 Exclusively on Angel.com and the Angel App
Angel Studios, the innovative platform that empowers creators to crowdfund, create, and distribute films and TV series globally with full creative control, is honored to announce the September 26 release of the feature film “Sweetwater,” exclusively to the Angel.com and Angel app platfor…
Fathom Events, Lionsgate, and Twisted Pictures Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Horror Classic “Saw” (Unrated), Bringing It Back to the Big Screen on October 20 & 23
“Saw” celebrates its 20th anniversary with an Unrated nationwide theatrical release October 20 & 23, with bonus content featuring actor Tobin Bell discussing “Saw” fandom and his iconic performance as John Kramer. It’s an event you won’t want to miss! “Saw” —…
Christie CP4420-Xe Helps GABHA Studios Add VFX Expertise at Finishing Suite
Dublin-based post-production expert, GABHA Studios, has chosen a Christie CP4420-Xe cinema projector for its new color finishing suite at Westland Row, Dublin, Ireland. The independent VFX studio delivers high-end visual effects, color grading and mastering for commercials, broadcast, TV, film and c…
Arts Alliance Media and San Sebastián International Film Festival Celebrate Tenth Consecutive Software Agreement
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, has extended their software partnership with the prestigious San Sebastián International Film Festival (SSIFF) to enable Producer and Screenwriter to manage all content and scheduling for a tenth consecutive event.…
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Elects Marcus Glover to Serve as a Director of the Company, Effective September 12, 2024
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and in the world, today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has elected Marcus Glover to the AMC Board of Directors, effective September 12, 2024. Glover will serve as a Class 1 director o…
Houston’s River Oaks Theater Revitalizes Its Legacy With New Website
River Oaks Theater, Houston’s cherished art house cinema, is proud to unveil its newly revitalized website. Crafted in partnership with Theater Toolkit, this digital transformation honors the theater’s rich history while providing a modern, user-friendly platform for today’s film enthusiasts. As a c…
World Premiere of Clint Eastwood’s “Juror #2” to Close AFI Fest Presented by Canva
Sundance Institute Selects Three Finalists to Host the Sundance Film Festival Beginning in 2027
Today, the nonprofit Sundance Institute announced the final phase of its Request for Proposal (RFP) process to host the Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. Three cities will be moving forward into the concluding review process to determine a long-term host for the Sundance Film Festival. The d…
Cinemex Partners with Unique X to Fully Automate Theatre Management and Pre-Show Services
Unique X, a global leader in digital cinema technology, is excited to announce a significant long-term collaboration with Cinemex, one of the largest cinema chains in the world, operating 2,663 screens across Mexico. Unique X, now serving over 45,000 cinema screens worldwide, has solidified its posi…
Powersoft Streamlines Dolby Atmos Connectivity with A+ 2.7.1
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Will Dedicate Newly Renovated Brooklyn Theater to Beloved NY Filmmaker Spike Lee
“I live in New York City, the stories of my films take place in New York; I’m a New York filmmaker.” – Spike Lee After an extensive upgrade and expansion of their first NY theater, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is proud to announce that it will be dedicating its Downtown Brooklyn l…
Larry Etter to Receive NAC ICON Award at ShowEast 2024
Larry Etter, Senior Vice President Malco Theatres, Inc., will receive this year’s NAC ICON Award at ShowEast. He will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 24 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. “We are ver…
“The Wild Robot” Tickets Now on Sale on Fandango!
Mark Gramz, President of Marcus Theatres, Will Receive the Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award at Showeast 2024
Mark Gramz, President of Marcus Theatres, will receive this year’s Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award at ShowEast 2024. He will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony, hosted by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 24 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel.…
Cinemark Celebrates Its All-Time Best September Domestic Box Office Weekend, Driven by “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, today announced that the company achieved its all-time best September domestic box office weekend driven by “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” which also was the company’s b…