Showcase Cinemas UK Offering £5 Reward for Watching Action Films
British cinemagoers have a chance of earning a £5 reward if they watch at least three action films this summer at Showcase Cinemas UK.
Distribution & Exhibition
Screens Market Worth More Than $61 Billion by 2030
According to a new report, the digital cinema screen market is witnessing significant growth, driven by consumer demands for superior visual and audio experiences in theatres, thanks to technological advancements like 4K and 8K resolutions, 3D capabilities, and advanced sound systems. The report was compiled by the firm 360iResearch. The report predicts a combined annual growth rate for the cinema screens market to be 8.37 percent and be worth more than $61 billion by 2030.
Mary Pickford Theatre Opens ScreenX Auditorium
D'Place Entertainment has opened a CJ 4DPlex ScreenX auditorium at the Mary Pickford Theatre in Cathedral City, California.
PVR Inox Signs Joint Venture Agreement with Fast Food Company
Multiplex operator PVR Inox recently signed a joint venture agreement with Devyani International, which runs quick-service restaurants like KFC and Pizza Hut. Devyani will own 51 percent of the joint venture, with PVR Inox holding the remaining 49 percent stake.
Filmed for Imax Releases to Double in 2025
Following the historic success of the Filmed for Imax releases Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two, Imax has announced an unprecedented Filmed for Imax slate for 2025 — including at least 14 releases currently shooting with Imax film or Imax-certified digital cameras. The slate represents the biggest offering of Filmed for Imax releases ever in a single calendar year — more than double any previous year — as filmmakers and studios from Hollywood and international territories increasingly create for the Imax platform.
Regal Names Rob Westerling Senior VP U.S. Content
Regal has appointed Rob Westerling senior vice president of U.S. Content officially starting June 3.
BFI Announces Stop Motion: Hand-Crafted Animation on the Big Screen
The British Film Institute has announced the details of Stop Motion: Hand-Crafted Animation on the Big Screen, supported by headline partner Laika, a major new season taking place from August 1 to October 9 with free film screenings for children under 16. Running in parallel, a free exhibition at BFI Southbank, Laika: Frame by Frame, will showcase the art, science, and innovative wizardry of the studio’s epic films.
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Calls for Submissions for 2025
The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is now open for submissions, seeking documentary film entries for the 22nd annual festival in February 2025. The festival accepts submissions of nonfiction films of all forms, lengths, subject matters, and genres.
ICTA Names 2024 EMEA Award Winners
The International Cinema Technology Association today announced the 2024 winners of the ICTA EMEA Awards, celebrating technological leadership, design, and innovation in the cinema exhibition sector.
Screenvision Offers Cinema Advertisers Unique Guarantees
Screenvision Media announced during its annual Upfront presentation a series of never-been-done-before guarantees on incremental reach and positive business outcomes for advertisers' 2025 media plans.
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