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Gas lights fitted in a cinema more than a century ago to deter “inappropriate behaviour” are to be refurbished as part of a £2.3m lottery grant. Source: Hyde Park Picture House gets lottery funding for ‘gas lights’ revamp – BBC … Continued
Projectors? Are they still around? Does anybody use them any more? The answer is definitely yes, even if projection doesn’t get the news coverage in either the popular or technical literature that it got perhaps 10 years ago. Projection … Continued
The region’s largest cinema, two hotels and restaurants will be constructed at a new entertainment precinct in Gregory Hills. The Sydney Western City Planning Panel gave the $86 million project, to be built on the corner of Lasso and Steer roads, the … Continued
Major Cineplex Group Plc, Thailand’s leading cinema chain, has formed a joint venture with Mtel, a Hong Kong digital solutions company, to provide a digital solution platform for theatres and movie companies globally. Source: Mtel joins Major on cinema app … Continued
Not that long ago the words “made for Netflix” threatened to be the new “straight to video” — even if the film was good, going the Netflix-first route seemed a distinct relegation of status. Source: The films that prove Netflix … Continued
Technicolor London is expanding its front-end operations to support film productions by partnering with Cinelab’s facility in Berkshire, located within shooting distance of Pinewood, Shepperton and Leavesden. Source: Technicolor, Cinelab team on film front-end services hub | Televisual
A GROUP dedicated to protecting the country’s theatres says the refurbishment of the former Odeon will have “tremendous benefits” for Bradford. Source: Odeon transformation would have ‘tremendous benefits’ for city, says Theatres Trust | Bradford Telegraph and Argus
RAWALPINDI: As the government looks at ways of putting state-owned buildings to public use and restoring the lost glory of old buildings, it seems that the century-old Odeon Cinema may too see its lost glory revived Source: Odeon Cinema’s lost glory … Continued
PJSC Multiplex-Holding, which develops the Multiplex cinema chain in Ukraine, plans to expand the network in Ukraine by 30% in 2019, co-owner of the Multiplex cinema network Volodymyr Trofymenko has told. “Today Multiplex is the leader in the cinema market … Continued