Annapurna Studios and Qube Cinema have launched the ANR Virtual Production Stage in Hyderabad, India. The facility has been conducting tests since October 2022 and has already been used to shoot multiple movies, ads, and music videos
Profuz Digital has released the latest version of SubtitleNext, which the company says is the only subtitling system to provide such an extensive vertical text feature, including improved vertical video support that allows for smooth aspect ratios settings.
Look Dine-In Cinemas has selected GDC Technology’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block with built-in DTS:X for immersive audio bitstream decoder. The new Look is located at 625 West 57th Street in the iconic Bjarke Ingels’-designed building.
Multiplex operator PVR Inox has reportedly experienced a quarterly loss of 3.33 billion rupees ($40.72 million), hit by one-time impairment charges and expenses related to the planned shutdowns of some cinemas.
Reading International, a diversified cinema and real estate company with operations and assets in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. President and chief executive officer Ellen Cotter said, “During the first quarter of 2023, our global revenue grew 14 percent, negative EBITDA improved by 60 percent and our operating loss reduced by 33 percent.
Cinematronix and Danny Pickett have acquired Bay Area Cinema Products of California and Washington. Kevin DeRijck and Pickett, principal officers, will provide sales and service domestically and internationally as they are committed to providing the best cinema equipment, service, and presentation in the business.
Disguise has announced the Cannes Film Festival’s first Virtual Production Summit. Created in partnership with Film Soho, Marché du Film and Cannes Next, the summit will feature talks, demonstrations, and workshops on the future of entertainment with studio heads and filmmakers at Netflix, Paramount, Framestore, Nordisk Film and more.
The Post New York Alliance will explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing post-production in the next edition of Post Break, its free webinar series. The Role of AI in Filmmaking is scheduled for Thursday, May 18th at 4:00 pm ET.
Trafalgar Releasing will distribute the solo documentaries of 21st century pop icons, BTS’ j-hope and Suga, j-hope In the Box and Suga: Road to D-Day, in theatres worldwide beginning June 17.
To celebrate a run of epic blockbuster releases, Showcase Cinemas’ Insider members who watch any four films between May 3 and August 18 will receive a free ticket to see a film of their choice between September 1 and October 20 at its locations nationwide. As well as a complimentary cinema ticket, film fans can also enjoy a free treat, such as popcorn, nachos, or a hotdog.
