Barco today announced a special Cannes screening program showcasing critically acclaimed titles, prepared for and screened in the groundbreaking HDR by Barco format. The carefully curated slate highlights festival winners from Belgium, Italy, Germany, and the United States, making their global debut in breathtaking Barco HDR Lightsteering. Barco’s HDR film series will be held May 16-22 in Theatre 8 at the Cinéum Cannes Theatre.
The Digital Cinema Media Awards, presented in partnership with Campaign, are back for its eighth year to honor and highlight the most outstanding big screen advertising campaigns
Nicolas Seydoux, chairman of the French anti-piracy audiovisual association (ALPA) and chairman of the Supervisory Board of Gaumont, France, has been named as the 2024 recipient of the CineEurope Icon Award, given in recognition of his career and accomplishments. The Award will be presented as part of the CineEurope Opening Ceremony on June 17 at the Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain.
PVR Inox has opened its seven-screen multiplex in Pune’s first luxury lifestyle destination at Kopa Mall, Koregaon Park. The cinema showcases luxury cinema formats, Director’s Cut and the Immersive Cinema Experiences (ICE) Theatres. Both mark their debut in India’s West region.
AMC has reported the results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The summary results are:
Crunchyroll has announced that tickets for its sports volleyball anime, Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle, are now on sale for North American audiences. The film, distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will come to theatres across the United States and Canada starting on May 31 and will be available in both Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English.
Premiere Cinemas of Big Springs, Texas, has launched the upgrade of its website, which was developed in collaboration with Theater Toolkit. The new platform aims to redefine the way customers interact online with the exhibitor.
Mad Solutions has announced its expansion plans with the establishment of Mad World, a Dubai-based company dedicated to the international sales of Arab films. The official launch of Mad World is set to take place at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
Fandango announced today that its ticketing platform has launched a new feature that enables moviegoers to quickly and seamlessly pre-order concessions along with their advance ticket purchase. The new functionality is rolling out first with AMC Theatres with more exhibitors to follow.
Cineplex today released its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Unless otherwise specified, all amounts are in Canadian dollars. The highlights include:
