PVR Inox, the largest cinema exhibitor in India. has announced the launch of a new five-screen multiplex in the city of Ahmedabad at Himalaya Mall. The multiplex will feature the city’s first PVR Inox luxury signature experience, Insignia.
Christie Digital Systems has renewed its partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival for the 23rd consecutive year and September 17 its technology will power the festival venues, including the Scotiabank Theatre, to help the festival recognize homegrown and international cinema.
PVR Inox, India’s biggest theatre chain, has launched the only standalone Imax property in the country. The company has installed Imax Laser Projection in Delhi’s Priya Cinema, located at Basant Lok Complex, Vasant Vihar. While other Imax theatres in the country house regular theatre formats and projections alongside, this marks the first time an entire cinema is dedicated to Imax screenings.
Christie is supporting Big Cine Expo 2023 as the event’s official technology partner for the sixth consecutive year. Billed as the only convention and tradeshow for single-screen cinemas, multiplex cinemas, B2B stakeholders of cinema and entertainment in India, Big Cine Expo brings together industry players from across the country and serves as the ideal platform for discovery, collaboration, and networking for the cinema exhibition industry.
Cinemeccanica has renewed its technical sponsorship agreement with the 80th Venice International Film Festival – La Biennale di Venezia and will guarantee the organization the technological equipment for the projections in the theatres used during the event.
The American Society of Cinematographers, founded in 1919, is an invitation-only organization that recognizes industry professionals in the director of photography and visual effects fields. Membership has become a mark of prestige, as the title of ASC member is considered one of the highest honors a Hollywood Industry professional can receive.
Cinionic has announced a new preferred partnership designation by Cineplex Deutschland, Germany’s largest exhibitor, through 2026. As part of the deal, Cinionic will drive the technology renewal for the circuit, bringing Laser Projection by Cinionic to more than 100 screens over the next three years.
Hoyts Cinema Technology Group selected Christie to provide digital cinema projection technology for the Australian premiere of Paramount Pictures’ Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. The event was held on Monday, July 3.
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe will support the fourth edition of the Festival Cinéma Paradiso, which takes place July 6-9 in the majestic Cour Carrée of the Louvre.
The Space Cinemas, a division of Vue International, announce plans to bring Laser Projection by Cinionic to 114 screens across Italy. The move to laser is part of a larger initiative by The Space to reduce the overall energy consumption of theatres in line with Italy’s recovery plan. Laser projection is the green choice for cinema presentation technology today through lower electricity use, elimination of waste from consumables, and a smaller carbon footprint.
