Nicolas Seydoux, chairman of the French anti-piracy audiovisual association (ALPA) and chairman of the Supervisory Board of Gaumont, France, has been named as the 2024 recipient of the CineEurope Icon Award, given in recognition of his career and accomplishments. The Award will be presented as part of the CineEurope Opening Ceremony on June 17 at the Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain.
PVR Inox has opened its seven-screen multiplex in Pune’s first luxury lifestyle destination at Kopa Mall, Koregaon Park. The cinema showcases luxury cinema formats, Director’s Cut and the Immersive Cinema Experiences (ICE) Theatres. Both mark their debut in India’s West region.
AMC has reported the results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The summary results are:
Crunchyroll has announced that tickets for its sports volleyball anime, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, are now on sale for North American audiences. The film, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will come to theatres across the United States and Canada starting on May 31 and will be available in both Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English.
Premiere Cinemas of Big Springs, Texas, has launched the upgrade of its website, which was developed in collaboration with Theater Toolkit. The new platform aims to redefine the way customers interact online with the exhibitor.
Mad Solutions has announced its expansion plans with the establishment of Mad World, a Dubai-based company dedicated to the international sales of Arab films. The official launch of Mad World is set to take place at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
The relaunched Edinburgh International Film Festival has announced that this year’s 77th edition of the festival will open with Nora Fingscheidt's adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s best-selling memoir, The Outrun. The festival has also announced that its shorts competition will be titled The Thelma Schoonmaker Prize for Short Filmmaking Excellence with the legendary film editor in attendance.
Fandango announced today that its ticketing platform has launched a new feature that enables moviegoers to quickly and seamlessly pre-order concessions along with their advance ticket purchase. The new functionality is rolling out first with AMC Theatres with more exhibitors to follow.
Cineplex today released its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Unless otherwise specified, all amounts are in Canadian dollars. The highlights include:
Arts Alliance Media has announced a new software agreement with AMC Theatres, the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world.
