Arts groups fear loss of Loughrea’s Cinema Paradiso
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/arts-groups-fear-loss-of-loughrea-s-cinema-paradiso-1.1806913
Sudbury: Cinema key to boosting town’s evening economy
http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/sudbury_cinema_key_to_boosting_town_s_evening_economy_1_3615770
First phase of £250m Telford development to open in July
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-27537169
Curzon Cinemas Invest in Sony Digital Cinema 4K Technology
Barcelona, June 17 2014 – The UK’s leading independent cinema chain and home cinema content provider, Curzon, is investing in state of the art Sony Digital Cinema 4K technology for their cinema venues across the UK to ensure their customers … Continued
Sony Digital Cinema News Headlines at CineEurope 2014
Sony Digital Cinema News Headlines at CineEurope 2014
CineEurope 2014 Preview: Interview with UNIC’s Jan Runge – Celluloid Junkie
CineEurope 2014 is just over a week away. It is the third year since the annual event moved on from Amsterdam and its previous incarnation as Cinema Expo. This year the show is busier than ever with a full four days … Continued
Paris-based MK2 buys Spanish exhibitor Cinesur – Celluloid Junkie
Paris-based exhibitor and distributor MK2 has bought Spain’s third largest exhibitor Cinesur in a deal valued at around €10.5 million. MK2, which this month celebrates its 40th anniversary, is based only in France’s capital where it controls 11 multiplexes with 65 … Continued
Opera Screenings Do Not Drive Actual Opera Attendance, Study Finds – Celluloid Junkie
A UK study just released has found that screening opera in cinemas is not boosting the interest to attend performances in actual opera venues. The research would seem to provide ammunition to those who claim that event cinema screenings of … Continued
Premium VoD Just Killed the Cinema Release Window – Celluloid Junkie
One single tweet was the final nail in the coffin of the cinema exclusivity window, given added poignancy by being in French; “100 000 locations en une semaine, rien ne sera plus comme avant” (’100,000 viewings in a week, nothing … Continued
CineEurope 2014: Immersive Sound Focus Session – Celluloid Junkie
With just 60 seats in a temporary room the middle of the trade show, there are 30+ people standing at the back. Either the immersive audio session is a wild success or the venue is too small. And there is … Continued