With two 55,000 lumen Christie RGB pure laser projectors as part of a Cinity Cinema System, Cineplex Aachen celebrated a technological premiere in Europe that attracted internationally renowned filmmakers as the first cinema in Germany with a Cinity Cinema System. The projectors were supplied and installed by Ecco Cine Supply & Service, and a second installation is planned for Cinetower in Alsdorf.
Arts Alliance Media has agreed to a new software partnership with Cinema XXI, the largest cinema chain in Indonesia. Their affiliated integrator, PT Megatech Engineering, has installed Lifeguard to monitor, manage and optimize hardware and consumables
Market Force Information has re-released findings from its 2023 panel study involving 4,548 moviegoers from across the country. The study identifies key drivers of consumer behavior and satisfaction in the movie theatre sector. The newly released interactive report provides a recap of last year's rankings in advance of this year's study, which will be coming out during summer block buster season.
Cinépolis is partnering with Star Sports to screen live Team India cricket matches, including the Semi-Final and Final, during the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup. This collaboration grants screening rights for the T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies. It screens at 40 Cinépolis locations nationwide from June 5 to June 29, with matches starting at 8:00 pm IST.
Starting Tuesday, June 11, moviegoers of all ages can climb aboard the Summer Movie Express at Regal to enjoy a great selection of movies. During the nine-week festival, more than 400 Regal theatres will offer two PG movies every Tuesday and Wednesday morning at 11:00 for only one dollar.
Showcase Cinemas UK has announced that the Doctor Who season finale, The Legend of Ruby Sunday & Empire of Death, will be screening at cinemas across Great Britain on June 21.
Ongoing financial uncertainty is forcing the Hot Docs Film Festival to temporarily close its flagship Toronto theatre and lay off staff for about three months, the organization said. Canada’s largest documentary film festival said it will shutter the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema starting June 12 as the organization tries to find a path back to profitability.
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.
