London ( October 11, 2023 )
Urban Action-Comedy “Sumotherhood” Launches in Cinemas With Exclusive 360 Advertising Partnership
To promote the launch of the much-anticipated parody “Sumotherhood,” only in cinemas from October 13, Pearl & Dean, the UK’s best-known cinema advertising contractor, has brokered a unique deal between itself, distributor Paramount Pictures UK and drink brand XIX Vodka to creat…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( October 10, 2023 )
Comscore to Present the 2023 Box Office Achievement Awards at ShowEast
ShowEast is proud to announce that global box office data leader, Comscore, will present the 2023 Domestic and LATAM Box Office Achievement Awards at this year’s convention to be held from October 23-26 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. The Domestic Award is given to the movie that opened and played i…
Los Angeles ( October 10, 2023 )
AFI FEST Guest Artistic Director Greta Gerwig Reveals Lineup of Curated Titles
Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced AFI FEST Guest Artistic Director Greta Gerwig has revealed the five films she has curated for this year’s festival: “All That Jazz,” “An American In Paris,” “A Matter of Life and Death,” “Pee-wee’s Big Adven…
New York ( October 10, 2023 )
IMAX and NCG Cinemas Expand Partnership With Three Imax Locations Across the U.S.
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and U.S. exhibitor NCG Cinemas today announced a new agreement for three state-of-the-art IMAX with Laser Systems across the U.S. The deal will expand IMAX’s existing footprint with NCG Cinemas with two new IMAX locations in Tennessee and Georgia as well as an upg…
Washington, DC ( October 10, 2023 )
NATO Names Todd Halstead Director of Independent Exhibitor Engagement
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) today announced Todd Halstead will serve the nation’s independent movie theaters in the newly-created position of Director of Independent Exhibitor Engagement. In his expanded role, Halstead will collaborate with NATO’s Independent Theatre Owners Coa…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( October 10, 2023 )
National Amusements’ Rebecca Stein to Receive Coca-Cola Empowerment Award at ShowEast 2023
Rebecca Stein, VP, Marketing & Partnerships, National Amusements, will receive the “ShowEast Coca-Cola Empowerment” Award presented by The Coca-Cola Company. Ms. Stein will be presented with this special honor on Wednesday, October 25 as part of the ShowEast Breakfast Program at the Loews Miami…
London ( October 10, 2023 )
Arts Alliance Media’s Screenwriter TMS Celebrates 10 Years in Operation
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, will celebrate ten years since the launch of Screenwriter this month, an astounding milestone for the Theatre Management System (TMS) which has supported cinema operations since the digital switchover. First launch…
New York (October 10, 2023)
New York ( October 9, 2023 )
Bleecker Street Acquires U.S. Rights to James Hawes’ Acclaimed “One Life,” Starring Legendary Actor Anthony Hopkins, on the Heels of TIFF World Premiere
Bleecker Street announced today that they have acquired the U.S. rights to TIFF standout “One Life,” starring Academy Award-winner Sir Anthony Hopkins, alongside Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Marthe Keller, with Academy Award-nominated Jonathan Pryce and two-time Aca…
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland ( October 9, 2023 )
NEXUS Partners, Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake Announce Plans to Bring T-Squared Social to “The Home of Golf” in St. Andrews, Scotland in Partnership With Local Cinema Owner
NEXUS Luxury Collection and its shareholders Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake announced plans to open its second T-Squared Social, a premium sports and entertainment gastro pub, in the New Picture House Cinema on North Street in St. Andrews, Scotland, located just three minutes from the famous Old…
London (October 9, 2023)
Nottingham, United Kingdom ( October 9, 2023 )
Showcase Cinemas Offers Free Upgrade to XPlus Screenings
Film fanatics can grab themselves a free upgrade to XPlus screenings at Showcase Cinemas nationwide this coming month. The offer, which is available to all cinemagoers between 2 and 12 October (inclusive) will be available for new releases such “The Creator,” starring John David Washingt…
London ( October 9, 2023 )
Pearl & Dean Strengthens Its Irish Business With the Appointment of Damon Westbury
Pearl & Dean, the UK’s best-known cinema advertising company, today announces that it is strengthening the Irish arm of the business with the appointment of Damon Westbury as Chief Commercial Officer. Pearl & Dean Ireland, which rebranded from Wide Eye Media in 2022, is the market leader for…
Leawood, Kansas ( October 5, 2023 )
“Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” Concert Film Crosses $100 Million in Global Advance Ticket Sales Revenue More Than a Week Before the Movie Debuts at More Than 8,500 Theatres in 100 Countries Worldwide on Friday, October 13
AMC Theatres Distribution and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that as of October 4, “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” concert film had sold more than $100 million in advance tickets globally. On October 13,…
Key West, Florida ( October 5, 2023 )
Key West Film Festival Announces Golden Key Honors for Costume Design and Documentary
The Key West Film Festival announced today the recipients of its 8th annual Golden Key for Excellence in Costume Design, and 2nd annual Golden Key Award for Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking. The recipients this year are Academy Award winning Costume Designer Jacqueline Durran and Academy Award w…
Sitges, Spain ( October 4, 2023 )
Arts Alliance Media and Kelonik Support Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival
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 a third consecutive event, enabling comprehensive content, schedulin…
Los Angeles ( October 4, 2023 )
National Association of Theatre Owners Elects B&B Theatres’ Bob Bagby as Chair and Harkins Theatres’ Mike Bowers as Vice-Chair
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) Executive Board of Directors has elected B&B Theatres President & CEO Bob Bagby as the new NATO Chair and Harkins Theaters President & CEO Mike Bowers as the new NATO Vice-Chair at NATO’s 2023 General Membership & Board Meetings at th…
Warsaw, Poland ( October 4, 2023 )
Record Admissions For Cinema Day 2023 In Poland
The 8th Edition of Cinema Day in Poland is already behind us. According to preliminary estimates, on September 30, cinemas that took part in the campaign recorded over 550,000 admissions. About 40% of tickets were sold for Polish films. The Cinema Day initiative involved the Cinema City, Helios and…
Los Angeles ( October 3, 2023 )
Roadside Attractions Acquires Provocative Thriller “City of Dreams” Set in Illicit Los Angeles Sweatshops
Roadside Attractions has acquired all U.S. rights to “City of Dreams,” a riveting thriller inspired by the landmark El Monte, CA sweatshop case, about a Mexican boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he’s smuggled across the border and sold to a sweatshop in downto…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( October 3, 2023 )
Elissa Federoff, President of Sales and Distribution, Neon, Will Receive the Dan Fellman Show “E” Award at ShowEast 2023
NEON’s Elissa Federoff will receive this year’s Dan Fellman Show “E” Award at ShowEast 2023. She will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony, hosted by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 26 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. The Dan Fellman Show “E” awar…