The Canadian exhibition chain Cineplex Media has named Kristie Painting executive vice president and managing director. In this role, Painting will drive growth across Cineplex Media’s network of immersive cinema, entertainment, and COMMB-accredited shopping mall media platforms.
Weischer Cinema Switzerland and the One Tech Group are opening up new opportunities for advertisers by connecting to the SSP1 platform. In future, more than 700 digital out-of-home cinema screens in cinema foyers in Switzerland can be flexibly booked programmatically to reach moviegoers at one of the most prominent touchpoints in the leisure sector.
The Saudi Film Commission will hold the International Film Criticism Conference with the theme The Sound of Cinema in Riyadh November 6-10. The five-day conference aims to enrich the field of film criticism both nationally and internationally by exploring a wide range of concepts and applications.
SF Corporation Public Company Limited, Thailand’s premier cinema chain, has launched the country's first movie theatre with all laser projection and a DTS sound system. The new SF Cinema Lotus Yala is now open in Yala’s city center.
Fandango today announced the results of its 2024 Most Anticipated Holiday Movie survey, with many exciting new releases heading to theatres for fans to enjoy. In a survey of more than 2,000 ticket buyers, Fandango found that more than 80 percent of moviegoers are planning to watch at least one film in theatres during this festive time of year.
Barco will showcase its highly anticipated high dynamic range by Barco projection system at CineAsia for the first time this year. The groundbreaking technology is a complete ecosystem for delivering HDR projection for cinemas with tools and software for post-production teams and next-generation presentation for theatres to enable a dynamic content pipeline.
The Michigan multiplex MJR Theatres, with ten locations and more than 160 screens, and CJ 4DPlex, announced today that Macomb County moviegoers will soon be able to experience movies on a 270-degree panoramic screen when ScreenX debuts at the MJR Marketplace Cinema in Sterling Heights. This will be the second ScreenX auditorium to debut in Michigan, following the opening of the state’s first at the MJR Waterford Cinema earlier this year.
Barco continues its special exhibition of its high dynamic range by Barco cinema format for moviegoers by kicking off the holiday season with the release of Amazon MGM Studios’ Red One on November 15.
The craft beer brand Beavertown is partnering with the Prince Charles Cinema in London, in a month-long branded cinema takeover, featuring a special program of horror classics screenings, entitled Beavertown Screamings. The partnership was brokered by Dive and Pearl & Dean.
The Independent Cinema Alliance has announced the renewal of its partnership with Lighting Technologies International, US manufacturer of xenon lamps.
