The Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday abandoned plans for a postponed 2020 edition in June or July but declined to give up entirely, saying it will explore other options. French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday extended France’s national lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, banning all public events until mid-July. That essentially dashed … [Read more...]
Christie ensures the content shines at Europe’s most glamorous film festival
Partnership between Cannes Film Festival and Christie enters 13th year CANNES, France – (May 14, 2019) – Christie® is once again delighted to be the projection technology partner for the Cannes Film Festival. For the 2019 festival, which runs May 14-25, Christie supplied 36 digital cinema projectors from across its Solaria™ Series, and … [Read more...]
Christie supplies 36 projectors for Cannes Film Festival
The partnership between Europe’s most glamorous film festival and Christie is entering its 13th year, with the manufacturer supplying rock-solid reliability that lets movies speak for themselves. Source: Christie supplies 36 projectors for Cannes Film Festival … [Read more...]
Christie strengthens association with CineAsia 2018 as official projection provider
Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is proud to have been chosen as the official projector partner for CineAsia 2018, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from December 10 to 13, 2018. Christie has been a regular participant in CineAsia over the years, … [Read more...]
How the change in film’s traditional release windows will re-invent a 100-year old business | The Drum
In a world where content is king, surely the film business is in good health? Although production budgets and global box office are on the rise, we’ve seen recent high-profile friction in the market when the Cannes Film Festival publicly blocked Netflix from entering any of its movies in the prestigious Palme d’Or, signalling the defence and … [Read more...]
FULL THEATRICAL RELEASE VITAL FOR AUDIENCES SAYS EUROPEAN CINEMA TRADE BODY
BRUSSELS, 17 SEPTEMBER 2018: The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), representing cinema associations and key operators across 37 territories in Europe, has today added its own voice to those seeking to ensure that films selected for competition at leading film festivals receive a full theatrical release. Following recent discussions around … [Read more...]
