AegiSolve has released its latest eBook, Secure Silicon for Digital Cinema through the Lens of AI. The new complimentary guide explores the importance of secure silicon for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information and the proper functioning of digital cinema systems.
The National Association of Theatre Owners has appointed Michael P. O’Leary to be its president and CEO beginning May 1. He will succeed John Fithian, who is retiring.
Cineplexx Austria has agreed to install three new Imax with Laser projection systems in Austria and Kosovo. This will be the first theatre in Kosovo with Imax projection.
AMC is collaborating with Walmart on an exclusive launch of AMC’s all new lines of microwave and ready-to-eat popcorn items, beginning with featured endcaps, which prominently display AMC Perfectly Popcorn in select Walmart locations around the United States. The new popcorn line will be available to the public on March 11.
Coldplay today announced a special worldwide cinema presentation of the band's spectacular Music of The Spheres World Tour concert, filmed during their sold out, ten-night run at Buenos Aires' River Plate stadium at the end of last year. The concert film will be shown in thousands of cinemas across the globe on April 19 and April 23 in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing and CJ 4Dplex who also executive produced the film.
Cartoni, the Rome-based designer and manufacturer of professional camera support products, for the film, television, and broadcast industries, has acquired Manios Digital & Film, the North Hollywood-based supplier of premium camera equipment. Manios Digital & Film has represented Cartoni products across the United States since 1989.
The British companies Disguise and Xplor have formed a partnership to tackle the skills gap in virtual production. Together, the two organizations are launching the first UK virtual production accelerator, a learning program that gives trainees hands-on experience with the latest real-time technologies and advanced LED volumes.
Mag Cinema has introduced a new Thor-24 advanced cinema subwoofer, one designed and made from 100 percent in-house components. The company says the 24-inch woofer driver with extended linear excursion and rated power of 2500 W is built according to a classic electrodynamic scheme and is the ultimate achievement of combining its technologies and expertise in the development of subwoofers.
CJ 4DPlex has named veteran marketing executive Bobbie Andrews as its new senior vice president and managing director of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Andrews has more than 15 years of theatrical industry experience and will lead strategic growth and marketing efforts across EMEA for the cinema technology company’s groundbreaking, premium formats, ScreenX and 4DX.
The National Association of Theatre Owners will honor Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas with the NATO Spirit of the Industry Award during this year’s CinemaCon. Mitch Neuhauser, managing director of CinemaCon, made the announcement.
