CineEurope

Since the 2018 edition of CineEurope, the Gold Award—presented by the Film Expo Group and the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC)—has been a way to honor cinema professionals who in their careers have made an impact on their countries, their...

This year’s International Exhibitor of the Year award at CineEurope goes to one of the oldest cinema circuits in the world: Nordisk Film Cinemas, founded as Nordisk Film in 1906 by Danish filmmaker Ole Olsen. A producer, distributor, and exhibitor...

The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the trade association representing cinema operators and their national associations across 39 European territories, has today published its Annual Report on key cinema trends in the region in 2022/23. After two disrupted years, 2022...

Tonis Kiis, the senior vice president of international distribution at Warner Bros. Pictures, will be honored as this year’s International Distributor of the Year at CineEurope. Based in Los Angeles, Kiis is responsible for a wide range of theatrical film...

The trade association UNIC—which represents national associations and cinema operators across 39 European territories—today officially launched the UNIC People Programme, announcing the new initiative’s priorities for the year ahead and the makeup of its newly formed advisory board at the...

Welcoming delegates at the opening ceremony of this year’s CineEurope, the annual convention of the European cinema trade group UNIC, Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte—President and CEO, respectively—celebrated the unique appeal of the big screen experience. During opening remarks, both...

This  Monday marks the beginning of CineEurope, the official convention of UNIC, which represents cinemas and national associations across 39 European territories. From June 19-22, attendees will be treated to studio presentations, screenings, and discussions on some of the key...

Harkness Screens has announced that it has once again partnered with the Film Expo Group to provide its leading Clarus XC technology for the 2023 CineEurope convention. A permanent fixture at Cine Europe since 2014, Clarus XC technology will be...

The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) has announced the 2023 winners of the ICTA EMEA Awards, celebrating technological leadership, design and innovation in the cinema exhibition sector. The award winners include Cineplexx Ljubljana, Slovenia (Best New Build Cinema of the...

Laser cinema technology Cinionic has partnered with the Film Expo Group to become the official cinema projection provider of CineEurope for the fifth year in a row. All projection equipment in the CCIB Auditorium will be supplied by Cinionic, powering...

Hans-Joachim Flebbe, the founder and managing director of Astor Film Lounge and Zoo Palast, has been named as the 2023 recipient of the UNIC Achievement Award. Given each year in recognition of outstanding dedication and service to European cinema exhibition,...

Tonis Kiis, the senior vice president of international distribution at Warner Bros., has been named CineEurope’s 2023 International Distributor of the Year award recipient. The award will be presented as part of the CineEurope Awards Ceremony hosted by the Coca-Cola...