Marcus Theatres is celebrating the 10th year of its Magical Movie Rewards loyalty program, and its more than six million members, by bringing back a popular treat on Marcus Value Tuesdays. Beginning May 28, MMR members will receive a free popcorn with admission on Tuesdays.
Meyer Sound has named Mark Mayfield director of cinema marketing. In this newly created role, Mayfield will drive Meyer Sound’s strategic expansion in the cinema market, reaffirming the company’s position at the forefront of professional cinema audio solutions.
Christie has announced its participation in the 20th China International Cultural Industries Fair, taking place at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center, May 23-27. The event serves as a pivotal platform to reaffirm Christie’s commitment to the development of China’s cinema industry, and the next generation of techs and filmmakers, as well as showcasing its latest cinema projection solutions.
Harkness Screens has completed the installation of its latest screen technology, Hugo SR at the recently refurbished Omniplex Cinema in Birmingham, UK. The screen measuring 17.90 by 9.60 meters was recently installed in the cinema’s OmniplexMaxx auditorium along with a Christie CP4435-RGB.
At the 77th edition of the Festival de Cannes today, Dolby Laboratories senior vice president Ioan Allen was awarded a Festival de Cannes Medal by Thierry Frémaux, general delegate of the Festival de Cannes and managing director of the Institut Lumière.
CJ 4DPlex announced today that it has appointed CJ Entertainment & Media executive Joon Beom Sim as CEO. Sim most recently served as the head of CJ ENM’s music content division overseeing the overall management of the music business, broadcast Mnet, live events and the fandom platform Mnet Plus.
The Trusted Partner Network announced today that the Canal+ Group, the leading French audiovisual media company, has joined its program as a content owner member.
Vox Cinemas, the dedicated cinema arm of Majid Al Futtaim, has collaborated with Shenzhen-based technology company Timewaying and their Middle Eastern strategic partner Scrabble Entertainment DMCC, to install an HeyLED cinema screen in the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, the first of its kind in the region.
British cinemagoers have a chance of earning a £5 reward if they watch at least three action films this summer at Showcase Cinemas UK.
According to a new report, the digital cinema screen market is witnessing significant growth, driven by consumer demands for superior visual and audio experiences in theatres, thanks to technological advancements like 4K and 8K resolutions, 3D capabilities, and advanced sound systems. The report was compiled by the firm 360iResearch. The report predicts a combined annual growth rate for the cinema screens market to be 8.37 percent and be worth more than $61 billion by 2030.
