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UNIC Publishes 2023 Annual Report

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:28 -- Nick Dager

The International Union of Cinemas, the trade association representing cinema operators and their national associations across 39 European territories, has published its annual report on key cinema trends in the region in 2022/23. After two disrupted years, 2022 marked a step-change in the recovery of the European cinema industry, sending a clear signal of the desire of audiences to return to the big screen when presented with a strong and diverse film offer and allowing cinemas to re-affirm their cultural and social significance within local communities.

Ster-Kinekor Upgrades with GDC Technology

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:24 -- Nick Dager

South Africa’s Ster-Kinekor has selected GDC Technology’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block with built-in cinema audio processor to upgrade its projection and sound systems to the latest digital cinema media server and audio technology. In addition, Ster-Kinekor will complete the upgrade with the Espedeo Audio Interface Box AIB-2000/AIB-2800, which is a digital-analog converter for cinemas to interface with cinema power amplifiers and SR-1000 IMB with built-in cinema audio processor.

Cinionic Celebrates Laser Projection Milestones at CineEurope 2023

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:20 -- Nick Dager

Last week at CineEurope, Cinionic celebrated its fifth anniversary and milestone in its ongoing mission to advance the theatrical experience worldwide. The footprint for Laser Projection by Cinionic has accelerated in recent years with major theaters circuits including AMC, National Amusements, Cinepolis, Cineplex, Cinemark, and B&B Theatres, among many others, announcing plans for large-scale upgrades to laser.

Showcase Cinemas Brings Back Bookworm Wednesdays

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:05 -- Nick Dager

Showcase Cinemas is bringing back its popular summer Bookworm Wednesdays program, giving children free admission to a movie when they present a book report at participating locations this July. One of Showcase Cinemas’ longest-standing community programs, Bookworm Wednesdays was developed to encourage young children to read during the summer months.

UNIC Launches People Program

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 10:01 -- Nick Dager

The European Cinema trade grouping UNIC – representing national associations and cinema operators across 39 territories – last week officially launched the UNIC People Program, its five work streams for the year ahead, and its newly formed advisory board.

The Flash Releasing in ScreenX and 4DX

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 09:24 -- Nick Dager

CJ 4DPlex and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that the epic DC superhero movie The Flash will debut in both the 270-degree panoramic ScreenX format and the multisensory 4DX experiential format. Distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, The Flash will release in North American theatres on June 16 and internationally beginning June 14.

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