San Antonio (TX) ( June 29, 2023 )
Santikos Theaters Set to Become 8th Largest Theater Circuit in North America
Santikos Theaters, the leading theater chain in South Texas, announced today it signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire The Grand Theatres and AmStar Cinemas from VSS-Southern Theatres, LLC (“Southern Theatres”). Tim Handren, CEO of Santikos, said, “We are thrilled to wel…
Toronto ( June 27, 2023 )
Christie Projectors Help ICFF Transform Toronto’s Distillery Historic District Into a Cinema Village
Christie® is proud to once again sponsor the Lavazza IncluCity Festival, presented by the ICFF. Taking place from June 27 to July 22, the festival is a celebration of Canada’s cultural mosaic through a selection of curated international films. “Creating outdoor cinemas in the heart of the Distillery…
Kortrijk (Belgium) ( June 22, 2023 )
Vue International and Cinionic advance sustainable cinema in Italy at The Space Cinemas
Cinionic, the leader in laser cinema, and The Space Cinemas, a division of Vue International, announce plans to bring Laser Projection by Cinionic to 114 screens across Italy. The move to laser is part of a larger initiative by The Space to reduce the overall energy consumption of theaters in line w…
Mumbai (India) ( June 21, 2023 )
Galalite Introduces Mirage XDL 1.5: The Next Evolution in Cinema Projection Screens
Galalite, a renowned Indian cinema screen manufacturing company, is delighted to announce the launch of its latest product, the Mirage XDL 1.5. Building upon the immense success of the Mirage XDL 1.2, which revolutionised the industry by addressing the RGB speckle issue, Galalite then received feedb…
Austin, Texas ( June 21, 2023 )
Celebrate Greta Gerwig’s Sensational Barbie With Early Access Screenings, “Barbie” Parties, Dress-Up Screenings, Slumber Parties, and Our Exclusive Line of Merchandise – the Barbie X Alamo Drafthouse Collection
We bleed pink here at Alamo Drafthouse, so you can imagine just how excited we are for Greta Gerwig’s hilarious, glamorous, irreverent take on “Barbie.” That’s why Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is capturing just a little of that Barbieland magic with enough unique screenings, fabulous collecti…
Barcelona ( June 21, 2023 )
Arts Alliance Media and Microcine Announce First European Screenlighter Deployment at Tivoli Cinema
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, and Microcine, an Italian cinema technology integrator, have announced the first deployment of Screenlighter in Europe at Tivoli Cinema in Bologna, Italy. Following the news of multiple installations across the Uni…
Dublin (June 21, 2023)
Barcelona ( June 20, 2023 )
Arts Alliance Media Celebrate 20 Years of Driving Innovation in Cinema Technology
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, celebrated 20 years of driving innovation in cinema technology this week, a corporate milestone which reaffirms the company’s sustained importance to both exhibition and industry development. Founded on June 17th,…
Barcelona ( June 20, 2023 )
UNIC’S 2023 Annual Report Published at CineEurope
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the trade association representing cinema operators and their national associations across 39 European territories, has today published its Annual Report on key cinema trends in the region in 2022/23. The report – available online here – takes a deep dive i…
Barcelona ( June 20, 2023 )
Kinowelt Cinemas Choose GDC Enterprise Software and Cinema Automation to Stream Content at Lightning Speed
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that renowned German independent cinema chain Kinowelt will deploy the industry’s highest degree of cinema automation – Cinema Automation CA2.0 designed to fully automate the cinema operations for…
Barcelona ( June 19, 2023 )
GDC Technology and DTS, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch DTS Surround
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, and DTS, Inc. a global leader in next-generation audio, imaging and sensing technology and a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Inc. (NYSE: XPER) announced today a strategic partnership agreement to launch DTS Surro…
Seoul ( June 19, 2023 )
Disney and Pixar’s New Film ‘Elemental’ To Show in 4K HDR on Samsung Onyx Cinema LED Screens
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced that Pixar Animation Studios has mastered its new animated film “Elemental” — released globally on June 16 — as 4K theatrical High Dynamic Range (HDR) content available exclusively on Samsung Onyx, the world’s first Cinema LED screen. Those who view the…
Barcelona ( June 19, 2023 )
Ster-Kinekor Makes Sound Investment in GDC Media Server & Audio Technology
GDC Technology Limited, (“GDC”) a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today Ster-Kinekor selected GDC’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block™ with built-in cinema audio processor to upgrade its projection and sound systems to the latest digital cinema media server and…
Barcelona ( June 19, 2023 )
Celebrating European Cinema at CineEurope 2023
Welcoming delegates at the opening ceremony of this year’s CineEurope, Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte, President and CEO respectively of the European cinema trade grouping UNIC, today celebrated the unique appeal of the Big Screen experience. Welcoming delegates at the opening ceremony to this year’…
KORTRIJK, Belgium ( June 16, 2023 )
Cinionic Drives a Cinematic Revolution, Marks Five Years as Leaders in Laser Projection
Cinionic, a Barco company and global leader in laser cinema technology, celebrates its fifth anniversary and milestone in its ongoing mission to advance the theatrical experience worldwide. The footprint for Laser Projection by Cinionic has accelerated in recent years with major theater circuits inc…
Sidcup (London, UK) ( June 15, 2023 )
Sidcup Storyteller Cinema is Now Open
Sidcup Storyteller, the town’s first cinema in 23 years opened its doors fully on Thursday 15th June. The new multi-screen cinema, with cafe, bar, co-working space and library, has opened in time for this summer’s blockbuster hits. Tickets are now on sale for a wide selection of films to watch: The…
Barcelona ( June 15, 2023 )
GDC to Release More New Products Than Ever Before at CineEurope 2023
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that they will showcase eight new products at CineEurope 2023, the official convention of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), an international trade association representing cinema exhibitor…
Shanghai ( June 12, 2023 )
Christie Supports the Shanghai International Film Festival for the 14th Consecutive Year
Christie, the leader in inspiring exceptional experiences, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) for the 14th consecutive year. This year’s festival, which runs from June 9-18, is themed “Embrace All, Follow the Light” to rally members of the org…
Shanghai ( June 8, 2023 )
Christie to Showcase Industry-leading Cinema Solutions at Cinemas Shanghai International Film Forum and Exhibition
Christie® will showcase its industry-leading cinema solutions ideal for both mainstream and Premium Large Format (PLF) auditoriums at the CinemaS Shanghai International Film Forum and Exhibition (CinemaS), to be held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from June 12-14. Christ…
Los Angeles ( June 7, 2023 )
HPA Awards Opens Call for Creative Entries
The 2023 Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards call for entries for creative categories opened today. Submissions will be accepted until July 28, 2023. Changes in this year’s awards include additional recognition for Outstanding Restoration, as well as refinement in honors for animation i…
