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...]
“Urgent action” to save film and TV sector demanded by 51 European media outfits
Urgent financial support is required to save the film and television sector in Europe, according to a consortium of 51 organisations and companies. The Joint Film and Audiovisual Sector Covid-19 Statement has been published today ahead of a video conference of EU ministers of culture and media, who are set to discuss the impact of the … [Read more...]
Christie RealLaser helps Cineworld Eastbourne become Europe’s first all-RGB laser cineplex
Leading exhibitor puts faith in Christie RGB technology WOKINGHAM, United Kingdom - (September 4, 2019) - Cineworld Eastbourne has become Europe's first all-RGB laser cineplex after opting for Christie RealLaser™technology. The UK cinema's eight auditoriums have all been fitted with Christie's CP2315-RGB and CP2320-RGB offerings – bringing … [Read more...]
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) calls for films selected in competition at leading film festivals and awards to receive a full theatrical release
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), representing cinema associations - including the Associazione Nazionale Esercenti Cinema (ANEC) and the Associazione Nazionale Esercenti Multiplex (ANEM) - and key operators across 38 territories in Europe, calls for films selected in competition at leading film festivals and awards to receive a full … [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...]
