Exhibition News

Following an eventful 2019, Dallas-based Studio Movie Grill (SMG) has announced their plans to open five new locations during the first three quarters of 2020. A pioneer in the dine-in cinema space—and the largest exclusively dine-in chain in North America,...

Sundance Institute today announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Sony Pictures Classics and Trafalgar Releasing. On January 26, the Utah premiere of The Climb, screening in the Spotlight category of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, will be simulcast to ten cinemas...

PRESS RELEASE D-Box Technologies Inc. is looking forward to an exciting slate of new movies that are due for release in the first half of 2020 that have been coded using D-Box’s motion technology. After finishing 2019 with a bang...

PRESS RELEASE Austin-based cinema-eatery Alamo Drafthouse is giving genre films their due via a new programming series designed to bring the best in genre to cinephile audiences nationwide. Spawning directly out of Fantastic Fest, the largest genre film festival in...

NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, today announced the appointment of Brian Divine to President of the Professional Solutions division, effective immediately. As president, Divine will be responsible for overseeing the division’s...

John Fithian, president and CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners, has been named the 2020 recipient of the Ken Mason Inter-Society Award. The Ken Mason Award honors an individual who has made outstanding long-term contributions leading to the...

Starting on January 31, Landmark Theatres will present the “Landmark Theatres Best Picture Spotlight,” bringing all of the 2020 Academy Award “Best Picture” nominees back to the big screen. This special showcase will be offered in 10 theatres across the...

PRESS RELEASE Snow days are upon us as the winter season slowly creeps in. Nitehawk Cinema, New York’s original dine-in theater, has concocted a new, wintery menu designed to moviegoers indulge on these frigid, winter days.   First up, cocktails! Nitehawk...

Showcase Cinemas will host a free screening of Warner Bros.’ Joker at its Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas in the Bronx, NY on Sunday, January 19 (National Popcorn Day) at 4 p.m. The free screening celebrates the film’s 11 Oscar nominations,...

PRESS RELEASE Wanda Cinema, China’s largest film distributor and exhibitor, has chosen Christie’s compact all-in-one, DCI-compliant RGB pure laser cinema projector, featuring RealLaser illumination technology, for its 600th multiplex in the country. Guangzhou Haizhu Wanda Cinema comprises nine well-appointed auditoriums, including a “PRIME...

PRESS RELEASE Trafalgar Releasing has proven the global appetite for event cinema once again with a record-breaking 2019, dominated by success in the music and arts categories. The company’s continued expansion included distribution to more than 120 countries (a 13%...

PRESS RELEASE The Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA), a non-profit, volunteer alliance of independent cinemas in the U.S. and Canada, is launching the inaugural “Independent Cinema Day” on Saturday, January 18, 2020. The day is meant to draw attention and encourage moviegoers...