Exhibition News

PRESS RELEASE Strong/MDI Screen Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ballantyne Strong, Inc. that manufacturers projection screen and optical coating development for cinemas, commercial venues and amusement parks worldwide, has announced its Precision White Cinema Screen will now be...

PRESS RELEASE Device monitoring and data analytics provider Cielo and cinema equipment producer Cinemeccanica announced today that they are signing a partnership agreement to implement Cielo Cinema and Cielo Command with Cinemeccanica’s exhibitors. Cielo’s Cinema and Command Suite, paired with...

Kitag Cinemas, the largest cinema chain based in Switzerland, announced an agreement last Tuesday to use the Poland-based POSitive Cinema program beginning next year. The deal, to be implemented in 2021, will use the POSitive Cinema system in all the...

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) welcomed a new bipartisan proposal for small business loans introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives last Thursday. The RESTART Act would build upon the Payment Protection Program (PPP), the federal government’s $669...

PRESS RELEASE — NEW YORK, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CineLife Entertainment®, a division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, today announced the drive-in theatre rollout of The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon, a concert filmed in Havana, Cuba in 2016. The company will partner with UK content provider Eagle...

UNIC has toady announced the fourth edition of their Women’s Cinema Leadership Programme, designed to foster the careers of up-and-coming female cinema professionals by pairing them with experienced mentors in the industry. Mentees will receive career advice and one-on-one mentorship...

Both U.K.-based Cineworld—along with their U.S. subsidiary, Regal—and Cinemark have announced a delay in their planned reopenings to late July, reflective of shifting film releases. Cineworld has announced that their theaters will begin reopening on Friday, July 31. This is...

In response to a recent shift in film release dates, AMC Theatres has altered the timing of their own reopening plan. The bulk of AMC’s U.S. theaters are now slated to open on Thursday, July 30. Initially, AMC planned to...

With cinemas across the world beginning to open for business once again, Belgium-based exhibitor Kinepolis has released updated reopening plans for its 111 theaters in Europe and North America. “We wish to emphasise that the health of our moviegoers and...

With hard top theaters around the country starting to reopen, Gold Medal has introduced several new additions to its lineup of safety products: – Polycarbonate Portable Barriers These lightweight, rolling barriers, made of clear polycarbonate, can be used to provide...

Nearly two weeks after pushing Christopher Nolan’s Tenet back from its initial release date of July 17 to July 31, Warner Bros. has shifted the film back again—this time by a week and a half to Wednesday, August 12. A...

The UK Cinema Association (UKCA) released two reports Thursday detailing procedures, guidelines, and recommendations for reopening. The first documents deals with indoor cinemas, while the second handles drive-in and outdoor cinemas. Each report contains eight sections, titled: Thinking about risk...