While understanding that funding cannot be made available indiscriminately, one independent museum has turned to a DIY alternative after having been left marooned with no prospect of emergency government support. Source: People power: Cinema Museum reliant on Crowdfunder campaign after missing all government support - Museums + Heritage Advisor … [Read more...]
Independent Cinemas Re-Open For Business During Lockdown
Cinemas temporarily closed by the government lockdown are re-opening to the public with the launch of a new “virtual cinema” called YourScreen. YourScreen is a partnership of local, independent exhibitors and was created to stream new films and films unavailable on other digital platforms into the homes of audiences around the country. … [Read more...]
CUT! By Cinemark Cypress – Dine-in Theatre, Kitchen and Bar Opens Nov. 12, Elevating Moviegoing Experience for Greater Houston Area
Eight-Screen theatre with curated, freshly prepared food and beverage provides the ultimate entertainment experience, perfect for every occasion. Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theatre companies, welcomes moviegoers in the greater Houston area to enjoy an elevated entertainment experience … [Read more...]
Christie granted patent in Europe for in-home streaming technology for cinema exhibitors
Hardware and software harnesses Christie products to deliver content securely CYPRESS, Calif – (October 15, 2020) – Christie®, a leading company in visual technologies, has announced that the European Patent Office (EPO) has granted patent EP3477952B1 that allows exhibitors to supplement their income in the theatre through direct streaming of … [Read more...]
Showcase Cinemas set to screen the first Christmas film of 2020!
CINEMA CHAIN TO AIR UK’S FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS MOVIE, ‘HOME ALONE’, THIS MONTH Christmas is coming early to the UK this month as Showcase Cinemas is set to bring some much-needed seasonal magic to the nation with the Macaulay Culkin cult hit Home Alone. For one day only, on Sunday October 25th, Showcase Cinemas across the UK … [Read more...]
September 2020 Edition of Cinema Technology Magazine Now Available Online
In a year that's left cinemas worldwide facing an existential crisis, in the Sept 2020 edition of Cinema Technology we look at the impact of site closures and distributors' decision to postpone releases. Available to read online for free here. … [Read more...]
