A blog post by James Gardiner from the Australian based Small Cinema Owners Association on his view of the changes around the cinema window. Source: Small Cinema Owners Association … [Read more...]
Deluxe Prepares for Cinema’s Future
Late last year, Deluxe Entertainment appointed George Eyles executive vice president and general manager, worldwide cinema. The move marks a return for Eyles, who at one time was Deluxe’s managing director of digital cinema, EMEA. Prior to rejoining Deluxe, he was at Maccs, a Vista Group company, where he served as CEO and led Vista’s Numero box … [Read more...]
Global Box Office Down 71% in 2020, China Supplants North America as Top Market – Boxoffice
The global box office suffered a steep 71% decline in 2020, the largest year-over-year drop on record, stemming from the disastrous impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. ComScore is reporting a $12.2 billion tally in global ticket sales at cinemas worldwide in 2020. The decline comes after three consecutive years where the global cinema industry … [Read more...]
Classic Projectors and Film Reels at auction
Adam Partridge Auctioneers in Macclesfield have a good private single owner collection of projectors and reels of various formats which we will be offering for auction this Thursday (21st January 2021) which may be of interest. Links to the online auction catalogues are listed below and the collections runs from Lots … [Read more...]
FILMBANKMEDIA VIRTUAL SCREENING ROOM IS HERE
Filmbankmedia's Virtual Screening Room (VSR) is a service that allows the streaming of films to anywhere in the UK and allows film societies, community cinemas and other venues to replicate the experience of scheduled film screenings virtually. Our chat functionality allows you and your attendees to discuss the films you've just watched - even when … [Read more...]
Empire Cinemas makes a strong comeback with FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™
As the industry is battling the impact of the epidemic, Empire Cinemas has chosen a new kind of a weapon: Opening a premium cinema boosted by FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™. The novel technology offers a superior immersive experience compared to in-home-entertainment. The theatre in Al Andalus Mall in Jeddah, KSA, hosts 142 seats boosted by … [Read more...]