Disney Channel Tests Cinema Advertising With ‘Camp Rock’ TV Week Wed, 28 May 2008 3:44 PM PDT The Disney Channel has partnered with cinema advertiser Screenvision to promote the cable network’s upcoming original movie “Camp Rock,” starring the Jonas Brothers. The campaign marks the Disney Channel’s first attempt at cinema advertising.

 

 

Disney Channel Works with Screenvision for Network's First Cinema Advertising Venture Centre Daily Times Wed, 28 May 2008 1:42 PM PDT Screenvision, a leader in cinema advertising, has entered into an agreement with the Disney Channel to help promote the cable network's upcoming original movie "Camp Rock," starring teen pop sensations the Jonas Brothers. Through the deal, a 30-second spot for the highly-anticipated TV movie will run in Screenvision's Premium Pod(TM). Only Screenvision offers this ad placement right before the ...

 

 

$1.1M OK'd for city cinema project Berkshire Eagle Wed, 28 May 2008 7:01 AM PDT PITTSFIELD — The City Council last night approved a measure to lend $1.1 million from the GE Economic Development Fund to the Beacon Cinema project on North Street.

 

 

Cheese mites and other wonders BBC News Thu, 29 May 2008 3:20 AM PDT Cinema was in its infancy in 1903, so the idea of seeing a one minute film about cheese mites was quite thrilling

 

 

DIGITAL CINEMA: MANUFACTURERS ON THE CUTTING EDGE Film Journal Thu, 08 May 2008 2:13 PM PDT The year 2007 has been a good one for many digital-cinema vendors, with a number of significant milestones reached. For the first time, all movies grossing over $100 million were released in the DCI-specified digital format.

 

 

AccessIT Formalizes Agreement with Lionsgate to Receive Content and Virtual Print Fees Through November 2017 Centre Daily Times Thu, 08 May 2008 8:47 AM PDT Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. ("AccessIT") (NASDAQ:AIXD), the global leader in digital cinema, announced today that LIONSGATE(R) will provide movies to digital cinema equipped theatres in the Phase 1 digital cinema program and will pay virtual print fees (VPFs) under a long-term agreement similar to those signed by all the other major studios. Lionsgate is already a long-time customer of ...

 

 

INFORMATION MINISTER TO LAUNCH OPEN AIR CINEMA IN KAPIT NEXT MONTH Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News Tue, 13 May 2008 3:25 AM PDT KUCHING, May 13 (Bernama) -- The information minister's launch of the open air cinema (wayang pacak) in Kapit next month is among several activities organised by the Sarawak Information Department to coincide with the 45th anniversary celebrations of the state's independence within Malaysia.

 

 

DTS sells digital cinema business for $3.3 million AP via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 12 May 2008 1:49 PM PDT DTS Inc., which makes audio parts for speakers, DVD players and computers, said Monday it sold its digital cinema business to Beaufort California Inc., a member of U.K.-based Beaufort International Group PLC.

 

 

Appeals in cinema listing battle Yorkshire Post Today Mon, 12 May 2008 4:06 AM PDT Appeals have been launched against the decision not to list Bradford's former Odeon cinema building. (12/05/2008 11:51:06)

 

 

UK: Heineken launches new TV and cinema ad Just Drinks Mon, 12 May 2008 4:08 AM PDT Heineken has launched a second execution in its ‘Use your continental head’ TV and cinema campaign in the UK.

 

 

DTS Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Centre Daily Times Mon, 12 May 2008 1:47 PM PDT DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. In addition, the Company announced that it has sold its Digital Cinema business to Beaufort California, Inc., a member of Beaufort International Group Plc. in England.

 

 

1st payment made on Amherst Cinema The Republican Wed, 14 May 2008 0:42 AM PDT AMHERST - More than eight years after a group of volunteers took action to bring a movie theater to downtown, cinema officials have written a check for the first payment that will bring them the title to the theater.

 

 

SCIENCE CENTER'S KING NAMED TO GIANT SCREEN CINEMA ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS St Louis Commerce Magazine Tue, 13 May 2008 11:37 AM PDT The Giant Screen Cinema Association has named Doug King, president and CEO of the Saint Louis Science Center, to its board of directors. King began his two-year term in March and is the only representative from a Missouri museum or giant screen entity to be selected for the board.

 

 

Radio and cinema weak for SMG but outlook unchanged Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Fri, 16 May 2008 2:55 AM PDT Scottish media group SMG said on Friday its TV business had outperformed the wider ITV network, but it had seen weakness in its radio and cinema markets, sending its shares down 6.5 percent.

 

 

Breakthrough in cinema smash-and-grab The Inverness Courier Fri, 16 May 2008 3:59 AM PDT DETECTIVES have made a breakthrough in their inquiries into a smash-and-grab raid at an Inverness cinema three months ago when thousands of pounds were taken from a cash machine.

 

 

Cinema passes subcommittee hurdle Berkshire Eagle Thu, 15 May 2008 4:41 AM PDT PITTSFIELD — A City Council subcommittee last night unanimously recommended a plan to allocate $1.1 million from the GE Economic Development Fund for the delayed $22.4 million Beacon Cinemas project on North Street. The vote moves the oft-delayed cinema one step closer to the start of construction.

 

 

Artist s rendering of the Regal cinema complex at The Town Center at . Aquia in Stafford County, VA. (Graphic: ... InfoBolsa Thu, 15 May 2008 2:54 PM PDT Aquia in Stafford County, VA.

 

 

Cineworld Website Offers Exciting Marketing Opportunity 4RFV - Belfast,Northern Ireland,UK Cineworld, one of the leading UK cinema house groups, is offering a chance for a selected brand to reach millions of UK cinemagoers through brand exposure ... <http://www.4rfv.co.uk/industrynews.asp?id=75914> See all stories on this topic: <http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ncl=http://www.4rfv.co.uk/industrynews.asp%3Fid%3D75914>

 

DTS exits cinema biz, focusing on consumer market

Engadget HD - Santa Monica,CA,USA

by Steven Kim, posted May 15th 2008 at 5:27PM In its latest financial

results, DTS announced that it has completed the sale of its Digital Cinema

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AccessIT Formalizes Pact with Lionsgate

Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA

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dts to Switch Focus to Consumers

Audioholics - FL,USA

They have sold both their Digital Cinema business (closed on May 9th for

$3.3 million) and Digital Images (on April 4th for $7.5 million). dts could

earn up ...

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James Cameron to Stick with 3-D

By Olivier Amato(Olivier Amato)

"James Cameron is looking to continue his pioneering stereoscopic 3-D efforts -- though not necessarily with a big action movie or visual effects-laden project like "Avatar." "After 'Avatar,' I want to do something a lot smaller," ...

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iW NEWS | Jaman.com Announces Worldwide Movie Channel

By peter

"By offering a free streaming media service along with our media service along with our current rental and ownership download options, we are anticipating the future of digital cinema." Among the initial available titles is 2005 ...

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Cultural oversight in city of cinemas

Birmingham Post - Birmingham,West Midlands,UK

"We have talked to the Odeon and Cineworld about using a multiplex screen,

but after a lot of discussion the answer has been no. "Our argument has

been that ...

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The Hippodrome in Wrexham set to be demolished

Wrexham Leader - Wrexham,Wales,UK

He said: "We found out, from a colleague who was trying to save the old

Odeon in York, that the Hippodrome light fittings had been listed on ebay.

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The UK'S First Showcase Cinema De Lux Opens

The new 12-screen Showcase Cinema de Lux in Derby's Westfield shopping center was created by National Amusements, a world leader in the exhibition industry, under the leadership of company president Shari Redstone. ...

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Outdoor Cinema heads to Kansas City!

By Stephanie & Jay Sinclair(Stephanie & Jay Sinclair)

Ticket holders will have the opportunity to meet members of the KU Basketball Team, and enjoy an on-stage performance by Country music group Sawyer Brown with live viewing on our screen! We're very excited to help out with such a great ...

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Cinema De Lux opening in Florence The Cincinnati Enquirer Sat, 17 May 2008 2:40 AM PDT The first new movie theater in Florence in more than 30 years will open to the public June 27, according to a spokesman for National Amusements, operator of Showcase, Multiplex and Cinema De Lux movie theaters.

 

Hampton Cinema Six to close Hampton Union Sat, 17 May 2008 3:01 AM PDT HAMPTON — Owners of Hampton Cinema Six on Lafayette Road said they will close the theater by the end of the year after 25 years in business.

 

 

Summer Times '08: Free outdoor cinema Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fri, 16 May 2008 2:45 PM PDT CITIPARKS CINEMA IN THE PARK Information: 412-937-3039. ...

 

 

Volkswagen Builds on Their Sponsorship of Independent Cinema With a Follow-Up Campaign That Urges You to "See Film ... The Auto Channel Fri, 16 May 2008 10:12 AM PDT LONDON, May 16, 2008 -- Created by DDB London, Volkswagen's "See Film Differently" campaign, continues the idea of shedding light on cinema classics. The straight-to-camera interviews expound conspiracy theories that expose the apparent hidden meanings in well-known films.

 

 

Another step for cinema Berkshire Eagle Fri, 16 May 2008 6:11 PM PDT Wednesday's unanimous vote by a Pittsfield City Council committee in favor of a $1.1 million allocation from the General Electric Economic Development Fund in the form of a loan gives both a tangible and a psychological boost to the long-awaited Beacon Cinema project on North Street.

 

 

WITH 36 SCREENS, DERBY FOLK HAVE THE PICK OF THE FLICKS

Derby Evening Telegraph - Derby,England,UK

Ms Redstone is president of National Amusements, the company that owns

Showcase cinemas in the US and here. She said that "at present" National

Amusements ...

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National Amusements to move its headquarters to Norwood next month ...

The Patriot Ledger - Quincy,MA,USA

As demolition crews began razing the company’s Showcase Cinemas complex

off Providence Highway next to the corporate headquarters, a spokeswoman

for the ...

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NAB 2008 - Digital Cinema (Film Archiving) Report
By Brad Fortner
Film Scanners One of the areas that I spent a lot of time looking at this year was the area of high end film ingest, restoration and film recording. In the area of ingest I looked at scanners manufactured by Image Systems (Golden Eye), ...
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SMG Annual Meeting to Hear Upbeat Message

Allmediascotland - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK

As well as stv, SMG owns Virgin Radio and cinema advertising company, Pearl

& Dean. He continued: “In terms of trading, since our last update on

April 3, ...

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Cinema 6 Theater opens to throngs of ardent moviegoers

The Photo News - Monroe,NY,USA

By Bill Lemanski and MJ Goff Monroe — Despite a rainy evening and tight

parking on Mill Pond Parkway, the long-awaited Monroe Cinema finally opened

last ...

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Hold the popcorn! Opera is heading for the multiplex
Independent - London,England,UK
Glyndebourne (whose summer season starts today) is scheduling screenings
into its repertoire after having a hit at Odeon cinemas last year with
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The Renaissance reaches Leicester
guardian.co.uk - UK
The renaissance began here several years ago when a bus garage was turned
into the Creative Business Depot, joining a magnificent Odeon-style brick
cinema ...
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Cinema victors to run the show South Coast Register Sun, 18 May 2008 4:41 PM PDT THE Sussex Inlet community has ensured public ownership of its cinema building is retained and now its challenge is to keep it running.

 

 

Movieplex Cinema offers digital and 3D projection Bucharest Business Week Mon, 19 May 2008 4:30 AM PDT Movieplex Cinema, located in Plaza Romania, is inaugurating in May the first digital projection movie theater in Romania. According to the announcement, the so-called D-Cinema digital show uses digital projection of the CD and DVD type, or transmitted directly by landline or sattelite.

 

Bob Mason from Lake Cinema, the only independent cinemas left in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. The Star Tue, 20 May 2008 10:16 PM PDT Pieces of the region’s cinema history are littered throughout Lake Cinema – the candy bar from The Strand, stools from The Star, cabinets from The Hunter, the ticket box from The Century, the people counter from the old Skyline.

 

 

The first 3-D cinema halls in Romania Nine O'Clock Tue, 20 May 2008 5:00 PM PDT Movieplex Cinema Bucharest will launch the first 3-D cinema halls in Romania, on May 22. On the same day, the cinema will provide viewers the first hall with digital projection in Romania, a press release announces.

 

 

Community Cinema fund given massive cash injection Burnley Today Tue, 20 May 2008 7:41 AM PDT THE community cinema fund has been given a massive cash injection as Pendle Council's West Craven Committee pledges £30,000 to the £10,000 already set aside by Barnoldswick Town Council. (20/05/2008 15:25:52)

 

 

S.E.VEN Fund Announces Cinéma Prospérité Contest Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 20 May 2008 6:30 AM PDT The Social Equity Venture Fund -- S.E.VEN -- (www.sevenfund.org) today announced a first of its kind film competition, Cinéma Prospérité, which invites filmmakers to submit short films highlighting entrepreneurs.

 

 

Regal Plans to Add 3-D Movie Screens New York Times Tue, 20 May 2008 7:39 PM PDT The Regal Entertainment Group, the world?s largest cinema operator, has reached an agreement to equip 1,500 screens to show three-dimensional films.

 

 

'NO-KIDDIE' FLIX-TIX NIX New York Post Wed, 21 May 2008 1:05 AM PDT It's for reel! A movie-theater chain that stopped offering reduced-price tickets for kids and seniors at a Manhattan cinema did an about-face yesterday - and said it will restore them. Clearview Cinemas, which last week quit offering discount tickets for children and seniors at its theater on First Avenue and 62nd Street, said it will restore the discounts. Clearview Cinemas, which operates 52 ...

 

 

DIGITAL CROSSROADS Film Journal Tue, 20 May 2008 10:13 AM PDT Digital cinema presents tremendous opportunities for the industry to improve, expand, standardize and future-proof audio in theatres worldwide, and the industry is focused on balancing these technological possibilities with the process of standardization.

 

 

Bob Mason from Lake Cinema, the only independent cinemas left

Newcastle Star - Newcastle,New South Wales,Australia

After Birmingham Gardens’ beloved Regal Cinema showed its final double

feature in 2006, Showcase Cinemas in Newcastle was forced to shut down due

to fire ...

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Hanover’s neighbors get cue to exit

Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA

The theater, the former Showcase Cinemas — Loew’s Poli Palace Theatre,

underwent a two-year, $31 million restoration. It opened in March with a

black-tie ...

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The Enquirer - Two Showcase Cinemas closed

May 8, 2008 ... Showcase Cinemas theaters in Bond Hill and Erlanger closed

last week, with signs directing visitors to other Showcase locations. ...

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Owner of planned mall cinema bought out

Business Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USA

by Elahe Izadi | Staff Writer Consolidated Theatres, the slated owners of

the new cinema in the Laurel Commons redevelopment project, was bought out

in a ...

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Sony Pictures to launch digital cinema unit

Reuters - USA

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sony Pictures studio unveiled plans

on Wednesday for a new digital cinema unit to bring filmed presentations of

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21/05/08 - Flicks should come back as cinema

Sleaford Today - Sleaford,England,UK

Not because it should be a nightclub but that it should be exactly what it

says on the front - a decent cinema (Flicks). It is quite far to travel for

a ...

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Digitalfie ramps up d-cinema effort

Hollywood Reporter - United States

CANNES -- Digital cinema industry consortium Digitalfie on Tuesday

announced plans to begin testing a series of new digital cinema services

that the group ...

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Regal Cinema debuts at the Walden Galleria

By Andrew Kulyk

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Fleur fights the cause for cinema Mad.co.uk Thu, 22 May 2008 3:25 AM PDT This week mad.co.uk talks to Carlton Screen Advertising director of marketing services Fleur Costello. Fleur Costello has the job of marketing cinema sales house Carlton Screen Advertising and promoting its offering to potential advertisers.

 

 

Pop at the pictures

Yorkshire Evening Post - Leeds,England,UK

By Neil Hudson The old Odeon cinema on The Headrow closed in October 2001

after nearly 70 years bringing blockbuster movies to the city – but its

use as a ...

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Legal setback for Chester Odeon extension plan

A THREE storey extension to Chester's grade ll listed art deco Odeon cinema building may not be able to be built even if plans are approved.

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A twist in the Odeon tale

GazetteLive - Middlesbrough,UK

Cineworld is east of the appeal sites, and the Albert Road venues are to

the west - Corporation Road is the obvious route for both. ...

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Cineworld posts $25 mil pretax profits

Mar 19, 2008 ... LONDON -- U.K. exhibition group Cineworld Group climbed

into the black Tuesday posting its maiden results as a publicly listed

company on ...

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Regal Plans to Add 3-D Movie Screens

New York Times - United States

Regal will install the technology once Digital Cinema Implementation

Partners, a group of theater exhibitors, completes plans for an industry

conversion to ...

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Regal inks largest 3D deployment deal

Screen Digest (press release) - London,England,UK

However, the deals are both contingent on deployment of the underlying

digital cinema platform, necessary to add the 3D portion of the upgrade.

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Doremi Masters Cannes

4RFV - Belfast,Northern Ireland,UK

About half of the digital films screened during Cannes have been digitally

processed in the JPEG2000 coding system, as recommended by DCI (Digital

Cinema ...

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Warner Bros to close two divisions

Financial Express - Bombay,India

Picturehouse, known for art films like Pan’s Labyrinth, and Warner

Independent Pictures, which distributed March of the Penguins, will cease

operations in ...

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Movies: Movies may have to test new routes to find audiences

Salt Lake Tribune - United States

Earlier this month, Warner Bros. announced that it would shutter its two

art-film subsidiaries, Picturehouse (which released the Oscar-winning "La

Vie en ...

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Cinema de Lux to open June 27
Community Press &amp; Recorder - Florence,KY,USA
The other pilot program is at Showcase Cinemas Randolph in Massachusetts.
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Sony will distribute 'live' shows digitally to movie theaters
USA Today - USA
... shareholder in Viacom, has been screening high-def broadcasts of select
Boston Red Sox baseball games in its Showcase Cinemas in New England since
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International Union of Cinemas
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UNIC, International Union of Cinemas, is the union of national associations
of cinema owners of fifteen mainly European countries (Germany, Austria,
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Studio deals extend digital cinema in Europe

Hollywood Reporter - United States

BRUSSELS -- Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox and Walt

Disney Studios have signed deals with Europe-based digital cinema service

company ...

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DIGITAL CINEMA IN CANNES

AV Interactive - UK

The Cannes Film Festival has screened half its movies this year – over

100 – in digital cinema formats. Christie, XDC and Doremi Cinema were

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XDC, 47.2% affiliate of EVS, signs agreemnts with major studios to ...

FOXBusiness - USA

Following its very successful digital services performed during the Cannes

Film Festival 2008, XDC, the leading digital cinema service company in

Europe and ...

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Barco Launches Global Training and Certification Program for ...

DCinemaToday (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA

Barco, a leading manufacturer in digital cinema and display technology,

announces the launch of its global digital cinema installation

certification program ...

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Regal Installs 1500 3D Screens over 2 Years

Media Buyer Planner - Elkton,MD,USA

There are currently almost 5000 digital cinema screens in the US, but only

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Barco Launches Global Training and Certification Program for ...

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3D and HD Television Update - 3D Without Glasses

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Nina Paley Talks Sita

By amid

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Cinema denies dangerous noise levels

Yourcanterbury.co.uk - Canterbury,Kent,UK

The loudest cinema was Cineworld in Ashford, where average levels hit

123.db. Cineworld refused to comment. Got a favourite pub, day out, beauty

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America’s largest cinema chain adds 3D tech

TechRadar.com - London,UK

RealD is also the tech used by Cineworld in cinemas here in the UK. The

reason Regal Cinemas has installed the new equipment, according to

Contactmusic.com, ...

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Largest cinema screen in Dublin

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Doubt over cinema plan

ChesterChronicle.co.uk - Chester,England,UK

A THREE-STOREY extension to Chester’s Grade II listed art deco Odeon

cinema building may not be able to be built even if plans are approved. ...

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CINEMA GETS BIG REVAMP

thisisgloucestershire.co.uk - Gloucester,England,UK

Developers have won the right to turn the former Odeon cinema into a

multi-million pound nightspot.Work is now set to begin to turn the building

in ...

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What progress is there on a cinema for Ripon?

Harrogate Today - Harrogate,England,UK

I know that current members of the city council have told residents in the

past that they would attempt to bring a cinema to the city. The Odeon Group

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On this day May 23rd

By admin

1963 - The Beatles, on tour with Roy Orbison, perform at the Odeon Cinema, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. 1966 - The Beatles single "Paperback Writer/Rain" (Capitol 5651) is released in the US 10 weeks on Billboard chart; highest chart ...

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Odeon Leicester Square - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Odeon Leicester Square is a cinema which occupies the centre of the ...

Leicester Square Webcam - Close up of the Odeon Cinema for film premieres.

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Cinema 8 likely to reopen next week; ticket prices drop The Sharon Herald Fri, 23 May 2008 10:18 PM PDT Cinema 8 is turning the lights back on. The Hermitage theater is set to reopen Friday, said Katie Gancy, spokeswoman for Hermitage Theaters Inc., the theater’s new owner.

 

 

Studio deals extend digital cinema in Europe The Hollywood Reporter Fri, 23 May 2008 11:17 AM PDT Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox and Walt Disney Studios have signed deals with Europe-based digital cinema service company XDC to roll out 8,000 digital cinema installations in 22 European countries.

 

 

Adlabs Cinemas launch first 6D cinema experience near Taj Mahal The Economic Times Fri, 23 May 2008 3:39 PM PDT Adlabs Cinemas has launched India’s first 6D cinema experience at Agra, just minutes away from the Taj Mahal.

 

 

Subjecting cinema to the world rediff.com Fri, 23 May 2008 4:43 AM PDT Sumann Gon focuses on films which are innovative in their use of the formal elements of cinema in the service of a higher aesthetic purpose and sometime define and inspire a particular genre.

 

 

Thinking Digital conference: Greg Dyke
nebusiness.co.uk - UK
Try Greg Dyke, chairman of the British Film Institute. The experienced
broadcaster started his career at LWT before a spell as editor-in-chief of
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Sexy Jessica Alba Sin City Movie Pirated DVDs

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Refurbished Screenland Armour Theatre opens today

Nestled in the heart of North Kansas City's retail corridor at 408 Armour Road, it was one of the area’s last single-screen neighborhood movie houses before going dark in the 1980s. Now the structure that local movie theater owner Butch ...

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Sony pushing 'live' content into theaters

CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

The entertainment company wants to display live events in theaters equipped

with digital projectors, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

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Studios To Finance European Digital Cinema

VFXWorld - Los Angeles,CA,USA

Four major US studios will co-finance the digital cinema rollout in Europe,

which will cost around $945 million, says VARIETY. Warner Bros., Paramount

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Curzon cinema

By theazureheat

The Curzon Community Cinema, Clevedon: Fund Raising Perhaps you belong to a group or organisation who could hold an event to raise funds for the Curzon Community Cinema. If you would like to discuss this, … The Curzon Community Cinema, ...

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Reel Good Cinema

By Andy

The trip inspired a few ideas for posts from me, but I want to start with one of the coolest cinemas I’ve ever seen, and a picture of a giant rust lobster (as a side, “Rust Lobster,” should be a followup B-52s song). ...

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Orange Plans 3D Tennis

By Olivier Amato(Olivier Amato)

This year for the very first time at Roland Garros, Orange is going to film and broadcast live its first 3D sports contents for it guests. The trial will take place on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 May 2008: Orange will use 3D cameras to ...

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IT Broadcast and Digital Cinema

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Sony Pictures to launch digital cinema unit - Reuters

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carmike cinema

By Brown(Brown)

AIX to install about 2300 digital cinema projection systems at its theaters. View showtimes for movies playing at Carmike Cinema Lufkin Mall 9 with links to movie information Read reviews and learn more about Carmike Cinemas 10 and ...

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Which cinema chain do you prefer?
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Country's first multi-sensory cinema launched in Agra The Economic Times Sat, 24 May 2008 6:24 AM PDT Adlabs cinemas, an entertainment conglomerate, today launched country's first 6D cinema theatre at Agra providing a multi-sensory experience to the viewers.

 

 

Cinema concession prices rising The Desert Sun Sun, 25 May 2008 1:18 AM PDT With Friday's start to the summer movie season, get ready to laugh at the "Get Smart" cast, cry with the "Sex and the City" gals - and dig deeper into your pockets for the summer "popcorn movie" experience.

 

 

Center plan adds theater Baltimore Sun Sun, 25 May 2008 0:48 AM PDT 14-screen cinema, restaurant on menu for Gambrills project A 14-screen movie theater with reserved seating and a full-service restaurant with leather seats has been added to the projects planned for the expansion of Village South at Waugh Chapel shopping center.

 

 

The world according to Mike Leigh Guardian Unlimited Sun, 25 May 2008 2:41 AM PDT Forty years ago there were few books in English on the cinema. Then suddenly they began to pour from the presses. In 1967 two new series were launched in London: Moviebooks, by the influential, auteur-oriented magazine Movie, and Cinema One by the British Film Institute.

 

 

Correction: From Afterthought to Essential New York Times Sat, 24 May 2008 6:37 PM PDT Because of an editing error, an article last Sunday about projection design in the theater omitted the given name of a projection designer. She is Wendall Harrington. The article also misstated the year that the projection designer Zachary Borovay began working with Ms. Harrington.

 

 

Concerns over future of quality television

nebusiness.co.uk - UK

The current chairman of the British Film Institute also expressed concern

over the changing face of journalism in light of the internet’s rapid

development. ...

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FIAF

By morro silencioso(morro silencioso)

BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE National Archive London FILM AND VIDEO ARCHIVE / IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM London ACADEMY FILM ARCHIVE - Center for Motion Picture Study Los Angeles UCLA FILM & TELEVISION ARCHIVE Los Angeles ...

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Auckland's Vista signs UK cinema deal

Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand

By CLAIRE MCENTEE - The Dominion Post | Monday, 26 May 2008 Auckland cinema

management software company Vista has notched up another export success,

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Power blackout ends cinema shows

Courier - Ballarat,Victoria,Australia

HUNDREDS of people were forced to leave Regent Multiplex Cinemas Ballarat

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The Exhibitionist: Live Music, Dead Cinema

Cinematical - Santa Monica,CA,USA

There was a fine distinction between live music and cinema. Unlike now,

when there's an ever growing feeling that for the exhibition industry

cinema is dead ...

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Cinema concession prices rising

The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA

Squeezed by rising costs, many cinemas are raising concession prices. AMC,

which has about 290 theaters in the US, Friday increased some concession

items ...

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Digital cinemas due throughout Europe

United Press International - USA

"These milestone agreements offer European exhibitors a viable business

model to convert their screens to digital cinema," Plasch said. ...

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Studios To Finance European Digital Cinema

Animation World Network - Los Angeles,CA,USA

Four major US studios will co-finance the digital cinema rollout in Europe,

which will cost around $945 million, says VARIETY. Warner Bros., Paramount

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Cannes gets digital

By Sinema

Say your goodbyes to film and welcome into the era of digital cinema. World cinema congregates at Cannes this May and here’sa little peek into the inner workings of the festival. XDC, one of Europe’s leading providers of digital cinema ...

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Sony launches Bravia theatre system

By MATRIMONY(MATRIMONY)

Equipped with Sony’s Digital Cinema Auto-Calibration technology, the system offers settings for the room according to the position of the speakers. Also, the Bravia sync feature in the system allows users to integrate the system with ...

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Studio deals extend digital cinema in Europe - Hollywood Reporter

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Regal's Colonie Center cinema increases competition for moviegoers' dollars BizJournals Sun, 25 May 2008 9:34 PM PDT Nearly a year to the day that a six-screen movie theater opened in downtown Schenectady, a new 13-screen cinema debuted at Colonie Center.

 

 

Clean up your act, says cinema owner Southern Highland News Sun, 25 May 2008 10:11 PM PDT Empire Cinema owner Gerry Kroon is waging a long-running battle against rubbish dumping in the cinema carpark near the tunnel to The Grand Bar and Brasserie.

 

 

Cult: Hip Hop Band SSP Sell Album at Atlantico Cinema AngolaPress Sun, 25 May 2008 10:28 AM PDT Luanda, 05/25 – The Angolan hip-hop band SSP are since Sunday morning at Atlântico Cinema, here, selling and signing autographs of the 3,500 copies of their latest CD entitled "The Best of SSP".

 

 

6D experience in Agra! rediff.com Mon, 26 May 2008 3:43 AM PDT Adlabs Launches India's First 6D Cinema at Agra. This cinematic technology promises out of this world experiences where the audience can simultaneously see, smell, hear, touch and 'feel' the movie by using cutting-edge visual and audio effects.

 

 

The New Tyneside Cinema

Sunday Sun - Newcastle upon Tyne,England,UK

Would I like to attend a VIP Preview Screening and Celebration Evening at

the newly refurbished Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle upon Tyne? Dress to

impress! ...

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BBFC classification moves online

A new service launched by the BBFC today is designed to move the body’s classification system into the world of downloadable films, programmes and video games.

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Film costs set to outweigh new format gains

Escalating movie production costs threaten to negate the gains made by Hollywood studios through new distribution formats such as Blu-ray and downloads, according to a new report from Adams Media Research/Screen Digest.

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Cinema sign blown loose by wind BBC News Tue, 27 May 2008 2:01 AM PDT Part of a cinema sign at a Bridgend shopping centre came loose in strong winds over the bank holiday weekend.

 

 

Everyman Cinema launches new mobile-ticket service Computer Business Review Tue, 27 May 2008 2:04 AM PDT The initiative, which will be launched at Hampstead Village, will require movie fans to keep their mobile phones on all through the day in case they purchase a ticket using the service. Everyman says that the ticket will be delivered as a barcode.

 

Families ration their fun as the credit crunch bites by cutting back on beer and eating out Evening Standard Mon, 26 May 2008 11:46 PM PDT Millions are cutting back on restaurant meals, pints at the pub, gym memberships and nights at the cinema because of the credit crisis, it was claimed yesterday.

Pirates selling new hit film
Blackpool Gazette - Blackpool,England,UK
Phil Towers, duty manager at The Odeon Cinema in Rigby Road, Blackpool,
backed the work of the trading standards team in combating illegal activity
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Pearl & Dean - The Greatest Name in Cinema Advertising
So how can I get my commercial onto the big screen? Slide & Digital
advertising offer a low cost entry to big screen advertising but some
clients may wish ...
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Drive-in plans on future here

Wisconsin Dells Events - Wisconsin Dells,WI,USA

"As long as they're making movies," said Mary Bork, projectionist and

daughter of owners Don and Dorothy LeGros. Drive-in theaters hit an

all-time high in ...

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DIVE unveils state-of-the-art digital cinema suite May 28

SHOOT Online (subscription) - Westport,CT,USA

The new state-of-the-art Digital Cinema Suite houses a wall-sized

projection screen for viewing, with movie theater-style seating, and

additional state of ...

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Prescott: Brown has same 'image projection problem' as Al Gore Daily Mail Tue, 27 May 2008 9:51 AM PDT John Prescott claims Gordon Brown has the same 'image projection problem' as failed American presidential candidate Al Gore

 

 

Prescott: Brown has same 'image projection problem' as Al Gore Evening Standard Tue, 27 May 2008 7:47 AM PDT John Prescott today compared Gordon Brown to failed American presidential candidate Al Gore, claiming both men suffered from an 'image projection problem'.

 

 

Unfamiliar names among power leaders USA Today Tue, 27 May 2008 7:43 PM PDT Carlos Quentin leads the American League with 14 home runs. Coming into the 2008 season, BaseballHQ.com projected Quentin to hit 14 home runs for the entire year. It's not often that a projection is completely invalidated before the end of May.

 

 

Polish central bank keeps rates flat amid growth doubts UPDATE The Forex Market Wed, 28 May 2008 4:43 AM PDT WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Poland's central bank, as expected, kept its main interest rate steady at 5.75 percent for a second month Wednesday, as it awaits growth data and a June inflation projection which analysts say should justify another hike.

 

 

FogScreen, Inc. to Feature Walk-Through Branding and Advertising Inside Envy, San Diego's Most Luxurious Nightclub PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 28 May 2008 5:00 AM PDT FogScreen, Inc., creators of the world's first walk-through projection screen made of "dry" fog, will soon showcase their walk-through branding and advertising inside the Envy Nightclub at the acclaimed Ivy Hotel in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.

 

 

OSRAM backlights ultra-wide curved display CIOL Tue, 27 May 2008 9:12 AM PDT SANTA CLARA, USA: OSTAR-Projection LED modules from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Inc. are backlighting a new ultra-wide curved display from Ostendo Technologies Inc.

 

 

Technicolor for Industrial Films 1949

Film promoting use of Technicolor process to industrial film producers. This video is in the Public Domain: http://www.archive.org/details/Technico1949.

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IRIDAS at "Advertising and the Art of Digital Cinema"

Post Production Buyers Guide - Los Angeles,CA,USA

IRIDAS, the industry leader in Digital Cinema RAW support, will join an

illustrious group of companies on June 5, 2008 at a special event for the

...

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Regal deal opens up new world of 3-D fun

Knoxville News Sentinel - Knoxville,TN,USA

The 3-D rollout will begin once completion of the Digital Cinema

Implementation Partners initiative, an effort by Regal, Cinemark, AMC

Entertainment and ...

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Lucas complex to be completed by '09

Daily Trojan Online - Los Angeles,CA,USA

"A lot of the funding is going into digital cinema studies which would

limit the use of shooting on actual film. As a cinema major who is more

interested in ...

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Digital Vision Appoints Real Image Media Technologies

4RFV - Belfast,Northern Ireland,UK

Raja Enok, Chief Marketing Office for Real Image, said: "Having distributed

Avid in India for well over a decade and pioneering digital cinema in the

...

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Tallinn Cinamon will be the first digital 3D cinema in Estonia

By digitalcinemabuyersguide

Cinema chain Cinamon announced of its decision to create the first digital 3D cinema in Estonia in the new culture and entertainment centre in the heart of Tallinn. http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/digital-cinema-estonia_05_28_08.php.

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GDC Technology Launches New EN-2000 DSR Digital Film Agile Encoder

By Olivier Amato(Olivier Amato)

Building on the success of its highly popular EN-1000 DSR Digital Film Agile Encoder, GDC Technology is pleased to announce the launch of its next-generation encoder, the EN-2000 DSR Digital Film Agile Encoder. ...

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IT Broadcast and Digital Cinema

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Disney Channel Tests Cinema Advertising With ‘Camp Rock’ TV Week Wed, 28 May 2008 3:44 PM PDT The Disney Channel has partnered with cinema advertiser Screenvision to promote the cable network’s upcoming original movie “Camp Rock,” starring the Jonas Brothers. The campaign marks the Disney Channel’s first attempt at cinema advertising.

Cheese mites and other wonders BBC News Thu, 29 May 2008 3:20 AM PDT Cinema was in its infancy in 1903, so the idea of seeing a one minute film about cheese mites was quite thrilling.

 

 

Sex And The City sells out on opening night

Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom

The Odeon chain of cinemas said that filmgoers had pre-booked more than

106000 tickets for last night alone. "Advanced ticket sales have been

exceptionally ...

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Cinema's air-con plans approved

CONTROVERSIAL changes to the Odeon cinema in Westbrook have been approved by council planners.

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Warrington Guardian | Birchwood...

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Chester Odeon extension plan is deferred over access fears Ellesmere Port Standard Thu, 29 May 2008 5:56 AM PDT Premium Article ! Your account has been frozen . For your available options click the below button.

 

 

Sex & The City (15) Hampshire Chronicle Thu, 29 May 2008 5:32 AM PDT AS far as eagerly anticipated films go, Sex & The City has got to be one of the biggest. And as hundreds of stylishly-dressed women queued excitedly in a never-ending snakes and ladders game across the Odeon in Southampton, expectations were high.

 

 

arco Launches Global Training And Certification Program For ...

broadcastbuyer.tv (press release) - London,UK

Barco has launched its global digital cinema installation certification

program. For the Americas, a dedicated training facility has been

specifically ...

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De Lux Preview

Kentucky Post - Covington,KY,USA

The projectors are set up to deliver both 35mm film and the new digital

cinema projections. Every auditorium is rigged with Dolby Digital DTS

Surround Sound ...

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Novel Laser Sources for Large-venue Projection Markets

By Olivier Amato(Olivier Amato)

As an alternative, xenon lamps of 6000–7000W have been employed in digital cinema projectors. However, the large étendue (the spread of the light in area and angle) of the lamps makes for inefficient light collection and projection. ...

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IT Broadcast and Digital Cinema

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Cobb Theatres Premieres CINEBISTRO in South Florida at Dolphin Mall

These unique venues are built specifically with the discriminating movie-going and gourmet-dining customer in mind; each of the unique screening rooms is appointed with the latest digital cinema technology and sound quality the industry ...

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Boxoffice > The Business of Movies

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DePaul University, College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM ...

By Ian Morrish

... security, information systems and IT project management; and the School of Cinema and Interactive Media (CIM), which encompasses digital arts majors including game development, digital cinema, animation and interactive media. ...

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WSS Demo: SharePoint Resources

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George Lucas Complex To Be Completed by ‘09

By nmancer

“A lot of the funding is going into digital cinema studies which would limit the use of shooting on actual film. As a cinema major who is more interested in the film aspect, I’m hoping working mostly with digital material instead of ...

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