Christie® is once again delighted to be the projection technology partner for the Cannes Film Festival . For the 2021 festival, which runs July 6–17, Christie’s RGB pure laser projectors will brighten up the screens for the first time. It will be the first in-person edition of the Cannes Film Festival since 2019, and Christie will provide … [Read more...]
Europe looks to the end of the mobile phone
Marco Angelici, MEMS Micro Actuators Business Unit Director at STMicroelectronics talks to Nick Flaherty about the development of laser based AR systems as the next generation of communication devicesThe recent $500m deal for Snap to buy a key supplier for its AR glasses, Oxford-based WaveOptics, has much wider implications. Suppliers are seeing … [Read more...]
STRONG Technical Services Announces Partnership with INDY Cinema Group to Provide Managed Services in Europe
STRONG Technical Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE American: BTN) and a leader in projection equipment sales, engineering, and services announces a partnership with INDY Cinema Group (“INDY”) to provide managed services in Europe. STRONG Technical Services (“STS”) will offer INDY customers a complete managed … [Read more...]
The Time Corridor exhibition: Europe’s largest continuous projection
Kolmo.eu, Loom on the Moon and Pink Productions designed the multimedia exhibition in the corridor between the National Museum’s new and historical building in Prague. Source: https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/ … [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...]
Global chain Cineworld announces plans to reopen theaters in the U.S., U.K., and Europe within weeks
The theater chain Cineworld, which operates 787 movie theaters and some 9,500 screens across 10 countries, has announced that the summer movie season is back on. Following global shut-downs of movie venues the world over, the chain’s CEO says they will be opening all of its theaters across the U.S., U.K. and Europe starting June 26 and through … [Read more...]
