Most Movie Theaters Now Receive Content Via Satellite, D-Cinema Group Says
http://deadline.com/2016/04/movie-theaters-receive-films-content-satellite-dcdc-1201735408/
Santikos Entertainment and Barco to create the first all-laser powered theater circuit in the world
Barco, the global leader in digital cinema, is the laser projection partner of choice for Santikos Entertainment, which is ramping up deployment of Barco laser projectors in all nine locations in South Texas. Phase 1 of the conversion begins next month, with the exhibitor converting 75 screens to Barco’s brand new laser phosphor projectors.
Harlech theatre installs new £100,000 digital cinema system – Daily Post
A new state of the art £100,000 Digital Cinema and large scale Conferencing Facility installation is finally going ahead at a North Wales theatre. Source: Harlech theatre installs new £100,000 digital cinema system – Daily Post
Standards Webcast | Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers
SMPTE DCP Implementation Thursday, 7 April 2016 1:00 PM EDT /10:00 AM PDT / 17:00 UTC/ 18:00 BST SMPTE finalized standards for SMPTE D-Cinema packages in 2009. So why is the industry still delivering non-standard Interop packages? We’ll review the building … Continued
In 2015 more spectators (+5.2%) in Europe’s cinemas, while digitization reaches 95% of screens
From the statistics elaborated by MEDIA Salles it emerges that in the 32 countries for which figures are already available, from Iceland to Cyprus, from Russia to Portugal, there were 1,210.5 million spectators, with a 5.2% rise compared to the … Continued
Turkish cinemagoers enjoy the best pictures
Turkish cinemagoers enjoy the best pictures | Tim Potter of Sony 4K Digital Cinema surveys Turkey’s vibrant movie exhibition industry, where new screens are opening at a spectacular rate. And while many European audiences are still putting up with low-resolution pictures from older projectors, Turkish cinemas are giving the best possible experience with detail-packed 4K projection.