The International Cinema Technology Association has appointed Carrie Dietrich as its executive director. Dietrich, a widely respected cinema technology professional, has also received the Ioan Allen Award.
The 3D company RealD has named Marlene Songin as the company’s vice president of sales for domestic and rest of world markets.
Barco today announced an expansion of its long-standing relationship with Omniplex Cinema Group, a renowned leader in theatrical experiences across Ireland and the United Kingdom. As part of the new partnership, Barco will directly equip Omniplex with its complete line-up of Laser by Barco systems, including the award-winning Barco Series 4 Laser family, Laser Light Upgrades for Barco Series 2 that extend the lifetime of older projectors, and Barco media servers for integrated operations. The new deal includes upgrading existing locations to laser and equipping new builds across Omniplex’s theatres to deliver an elevated viewing experience for its audiences.
Trafalgar Releasing and CJ 4DPlex are releasing the highly anticipated Riize Fan-Con Tour Riizing Day finale in cinemas worldwide.
AMC Entertainment today announced that this past Thursday through Sunday, it set new 2024 records for weekend attendance and admissions revenue at its AMC Theatres locations in the U.S. and also for its Odeon Cinemas locations throughout the world. In all, AMC and Odeon welcomed more than six million moviegoers to its theatres from Thursday through Sunday.
Cinemark today announced that the opening weekend of Deadpool & Wolverine was the company’s highest-ever domestic opening box office for a film premiering during the busy summer moviegoing season, beating out every other film opening from May through August in the exhibitor’s history. Further, the film marked the biggest opening weekend ever for Cinemark XD, the company’s private-label premium large format, and an all-time high weekend for D-Box motion seats, underscoring demand from fans to see films in the most immersive environment possible.
Germany’s Federal Film Board (FFA) has announced a new program where moviegoers can see as many visits to the cinema as they like all for a monthly fee.
As has been widely reported, Cineworld has announced the closure of six venues across the UK, as part of a major restructuring plan.
A new report on the global market for online movie ticketing services estimates the 2023 market at $22.9 billion in 2023 and projects the market will reach $29.6 billion by 2030, growing at an annual growth rate of 3.8 percent from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.
The Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s Twisters has delivered the best opening weekend box office numbers of 2024 domestically for the multisensory 4DX premium format from CJ 4DPlex.
