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Geena Davis to Receive Viola Davis Trailblazer Award at CinemaCon

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 09:50 -- Nick Dager

Academy Award winner Geena Davis will receive this year’s Viola Davis Trailblazer Award, Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon has announced. CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, is being held April 8-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Davis will be presented with this special honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 11, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and hosted by official presenting sponsor The Coca-Cola Company.

Ariana Greenblatt to Receive CinemaCon Rising Star of 2024 Award

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:29 -- Nick Dager

Ariana Greenblatt will receive this year’s CinemaCon Rising Star of 2024 Award, said Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, which is being held April 8-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Greenblatt will be presented with this special honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 11, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and hosted by official presenting sponsor The Coca-Cola Company.

George Miller to Receive CinemaCon International Career Achievement in Filmmaking Award

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 15:54 -- Nick Dager

Academy Award winner George Miller will receive this year’s CinemaCon International Career Achievement in Filmmaking Award, Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, will be held April 8-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Miller will be presented with this special honor at the International Day Lunch and Awards ceremony taking place on the afternoon of Monday, April 8, at Caesars Palace.

B&B Theatres Announces Leadership Transition

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 10:01 -- Nick Dager

B&B Theatres, one of the oldest family-owned and operated cinema chains in the United States, has announced a significant leadership transition that marks a new chapter in the company’s storied history. Effective immediately, president and CEO Bob Bagby will pass the mantle of day-to-day leadership to his three children, Bobbie Ford, Brittanie Baker, and Brock Bagby, who will serve as co-presidents.

Dennis Quaid to Receive CinemaCon Cinema Icon Award

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 10:40 -- Nick Dager

Multi-hyphenate actor, musician and philanthropist, Dennis Quaid, will receive this year’s Cinema Icon Award, Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon has announced. CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, will be held April 8-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Quaid will be presented with this special honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 11, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and hosted by official presenting sponsor The Coca-Cola Company.

Dan Stevens to Receive CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:48 -- Nick Dager

Dan Stevens will receive this year’s CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting, Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, will be held April 8-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Stevens will be presented with this special honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of April 11, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and hosted by official presenting sponsor The Coca-Cola Company.

Cineworld Group Announces its New Executive Team

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 09:28 -- Nick Dager

The Cineworld Group has completed its executive team following the 2023 appointments of Eduardo Acuna as chief executive officer along with a new board chaired by Eric Foss. Joining Acuna and the Cineworld Group team are Thomas Song as chief financial officer, Ben Hill as chief human resources officer, John Henrich as general counsel, John Curry as senior vice president of commercial at Regal, and Javier Sotomayor as president of Cineworld International.

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