From the Boxoffice.com website: Dolby Laboratories now has its sights set on the bigger picture, unveiling its five-years-in-the-making Dolby Digital Cinema system at an industry demonstration at its offices in Burbank, Calif., prior to its official launch at ShowEast. … [Read more...]
Buyer Closes In On Cine-UK Acquisition
From Boxoffice.com: LONDON--England's Cine-UK is reported to be nearing a deal with equity firm Blackstone. … [Read more...]
French cinemas act to jam mobiles
From the BBC News Site: Mobile phone signals will be jammed in French cinemas and theatres to prevent the devices disturbing the audience. … [Read more...]
BBC Films chief warns of UK cash flow crisis
From Screendaily: David Thompson calls for emergency meeting with producers and financiers to discuss cash-flow crisis during pre-production. … [Read more...]
Hepburn papers donated to library
From the BBC News site: Movie scripts and personal letters belonging to the late star Katharine Hepburn are to go on show. … [Read more...]
UGC denies international circuit sale
From Screendaily: Exhibitor says that, contrary to newpaper reports, it is not aware of offers to buy its European chain. … [Read more...]
