RECORD 1.34 BILLION VISITS TO EUROPEAN CINEMAS IN 2019 Brussels: 17 February 2020 – The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today released its provisional update on admissions and box office revenues across Europe for 2019. While some data remains to be collated … [Read more...]
Dolby Cinema Debuts in Germany, Extends European Footprint
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. DLB recently inked a strategic partnership with Kinopolis Gruppe, one the largest and most successful movie theatre firms in Germany, to augment cinematic experience in the country. Source: Dolby Cinema Debuts in Germany, Extends European Footprint … [Read more...]
Eclair Announces Deployment of its Theatrical Delivery Solutions in Turkey with Content Services Provider Imaj
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries (Ymagis Group – FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), today announced an agreement with Istanbul-based film & TV content services provider Imaj for the deployment of Eclair’s broadband network and digital content delivery solutions, including its innovative … [Read more...]
ECLAIR APPOINTS ANDREAS PELTRET AS COUNTRY MANAGER FOR GERMANY
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries (Ymagis Group – ISIN: FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), today announced the appointment of Andreas Peltret as its new Country Manager for Germany effective immediately. He is responsible for managing Eclair's content services in Germany, including theatrical … [Read more...]
ODome Blog Post: How Domes and the big screen cinemas link back in history to military training technology
[This is a version of a blog post that I wrote for ODome in 2017, published in January 2019 and updated in January 2021 with additional information courtesy of Ewan Ward-Thomas] Introduction I was really pleased when I was contacted by the team at ODome, and even more so when I was asked if I would contribute a blog post to their site for … [Read more...]
Vue sets sights on CineStar | Film Journal International
Australia’s Event Hospitality & Entertainment Limited (EVT) agreed to sell the CineStar chain in Germany to Vue International. The global exhibition power player already operates 30 sites and 257 screens in the country under the CinemaxX brand. Oliver Fock, managing director of CineStar Deutschland, said: “We are convinced that Vue, as one of … [Read more...]
