Appotronics Showcases ALPD Laser Light Source
Appotronics International Limited showcased its ALPD laser light source technology for cinema last week at CinemaCon 2024.
Distribution & Exhibition
Lower East Side Film Festival Announces Program Details
The Lower East Side Film Festival has announced its feature film lineup and opening night events. The 14th annual LESFF runs May 2-6 at the Village East Cinema and DCTV Firehouse Cinema in New York City.
D’Place Entertainment Opening its First ScreenX Theatre
D’Place Entertainment, an operator of movie theatres and entertainment centers across Southern California, announced today at CinemaCon that they are opening a new CJ 4DPlex ScreenX location in the Mary Pickford Theatre in Cathedral City, California.
Palace Amusement Opens Jamaica’s 4DX Auditorium
CJ 4DPlex and Palace Amusement, the premiere cinema chain in Jamaica, announced today at CinemaCon, the international trade show for the exhibition industry, their newly established agreement to open the first ever 4DX auditorium on the island. This also marks the first premium large format offered anywhere in the country.
Le Grand Rex Refurbishes its Infinite Room
The storied French cinema, Le Grand Rex, recently refurbished its space in Paris to create a striking 296-seat screen featuring Christie laser projection, Dolby Atmos sound, a RealD Ultimate screen, luxury reclining leather seats, and two kilometers of customizable LED lighting throughout, creating a captivating, immersive experience, paired with exceptional cinematic performance.
CGR Cinemas France Upgrades with Christie Laser Projection
CGR Cinemas, the second largest cinema chain in France and the first cinema operator in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to install Christie’s RGB pure laser projectors, continues its cinema upgrades with Christie RGB pure laser projectors.
Barco Announces HDR by Barco Pilot Program
At CinemaCon, Barco announced a plan to bring HDR by Barco to select high-profile theatres at AMC Theatres, B&B Theatres, and Regal Cinemas in the US. As part of the program, moviegoers in Los Angeles, New York, Dallas, and other major markets will be among the first to experience first-run titles mastered for high dynamic range.
Hasbro, Lionsgate, Sign Deal with LuckyChap to Make Monopoly Movie
Hasbro and Lionsgate announced today that they have signed a deal with LuckyChap, the award-winning production company headed by Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, and Josey McNamara, to produce Monopoly, a motion picture in development based on the legendary classic board game. Hasbro Entertainment will also produce.
Lionsgate, Blumhouse to Partner on New Blair Witch Project
On the heels of their collaboration on the horror film Imaginary, Lionsgate and Blumhouse today announced that they will partner on the development and production of a new The Blair Witch Project as the first film in a multi-picture pact with Blumhouse reimagining horror classics from the Lionsgate library.
Cinépolis Extends ScreenX Partnership with CJ 4DPlex
Cinépolis, the third largest exhibitor in the world and the number one in tickets sold per theatre, announced at CinemaCon that they are launching four new CJ 4DPlex ScreenX locations in Mexico.
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