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Metropolitan Theatres launches 'M Rewards' loyalty program

Metropolitan Theatres launched a free loyalty program called “M Rewards” today. Guest benefits will include earning points on every qualifying dollar spent, receiving M Rewards dollars to spend on movie tickets, concessions and bar service, a free medium popcorn upon registration, a free refill...

myCinema announces first use of HEVC compression in digital cinema

NAGRA, leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television systems, announced a world-first in digital cinema with the successful use of cloud technology and HEVC compression with myCinema™, a cloud-based Content as a Service (CaaS) that brings together content creators,...

The VOID and ILMxLAB unveil new hyper-reality production slate

The VOID, creator of multi-sensory location-based experiences, and ILMxLAB, Lucasfilm’s immersive entertainment division, announced their upcoming hyper-reality production slate to be released through 2019. The two companies will collaborate on five original Disney IP hyper-reality experiences,...

American Film Market announces expanded programming for 39th edition

The American Film Market (AFM) announced the expansive programming lineup for its conferences, roundtables, workshops and Spotlight events, which will feature international industry experts, decision-makers and academics and run alongside the AFM’s industry screenings and marketplace. This year’s...

John Trafford-Owen joins RealD as EMEAR managing director

John Trafford-Owen has joined RealD Inc. as managing director of Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia (EMEAR). Based out of RealD Europe’s headquarters in the U.K., Trafford-Owen will be responsible for overseeing sales and marketing of all EMEAR territories and will report directly to Travis...

AMC Entertainment closes on $600 million investment from Silver Lake

AMC Entertainment Holdings entered into an agreement with leading technology investment company Silver Lake, AMC has issued $600 million senior unsecured convertible notes due 2024, bearing interest at 2.95% and convertible into AMC Class A common shares at $20.50 per share, before giving effect...

Original 'Halloween' to return to cinemas for 40th anniversary

CineLife Entertainment, the event cinema division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, has teamed up with Compass International Pictures and Trancas International Films to bring John Carpenter’s 1978 classic Halloween back to select theatres worldwide beginning Sept. 27....

Harkins announces first annual Women's Equality Film Series

Harkins Theatres, in partnership with STX Entertainment, will celebrate trailblazing women in the first annual Women’s Equality Film Series Sept. 28 to Oct. 4. Moviegoers are invited to enjoy 15 films featuring stories of women who have changed the course of history, been pioneers in their...

Severtson Screens brings next generation folded SAT-4K acoustically transparent cinema screen to ExpoCine 2018

Severtson Screens is pleased to announce it will feature its next generation SAT-4K Acoustically-Transparent cinema projection screen line during ExpoCine 2018, held in São Paulo, Brazil from Oct. 2-5 at the Convention Center Frei Caneca, booth #s 44 & 45 alongside Bardan Cinema, Philips,...

Kentucky's Crowne Pointe Theatre to feature Christie projectors

Christie cinema projectors will light up the screens for all nine auditoriums when the innovative Crowne Pointe Theatre complex, located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, has its grand opening in October. Installation and project management was accomplished on time and on budget by Integrity...