BFI Player gets major makeover | News | Screen
VOD service relaunched with enhancements and a Universal Pictures catalogue of sci-fi classics. via BFI Player gets major makeover | News | Screen.
Odeon to launch secret advance screenings
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Europa Distribution warns of single digital market ‘catastrophe’ | News | Screen
Europa Distribution has warned that the European Commission’s proposed single digital market would be a “catastrophe” for the independent film sector. via Europa Distribution warns of single digital market ‘catastrophe’ | News | Screen.
Douglas Trumbull: Super high frame rate films could revitalise cinema | News | Screen
IBC: VFX veteran Douglas Trumbull claims the groundbreaking technology could revitalise the theatrical experience. Director and VFX veteran Douglas Trumbull has urged filmmakers James Cameron, J.J Abrams and Peter Jackson to adopt his groundbreaking super high frame rate 3D production … Continued
Secret Cinema founder Fabien Riggall on future of cinema | Comment | Screen
Secret Cinema founder Fabien Riggall’s speech at the Toronto International Film Festival, in which he revealed details of ‘Secret Space and discussed analog vs digital. via Secret Cinema founder Fabien Riggall on future of cinema | Comment | Screen.
BECTU takes Living Wage campaign to exhibitors | News | Screen
Media and entertainment union BECTU is nearing a deal with Picturehouse/Cineworld after a protracted pay dispute between the exhibitor and staff at the Ritzy Cinema in Brixton, London. via BECTU takes Living Wage campaign to exhibitors | News | Screen.
Secret Cinema plans Back to the Future event in Los Angeles | News | Screen
Event cinema organiser plans to rebuild Hill Valley in the US following a month-long run in London. Secret Cinema is planning to take its hit production of Back to the Future to Los Angeles, marking the 30th anniversary of the … Continued
Everyman cinema group appoints CEO | News | Screen
Crispin Lilly joins from Cineworld. Everyman Media Group, the boutique UK cinema chain, has confirmed Crispin Lilly as the company’s new chief executive. via Everyman cinema group appoints CEO | News | Screen.
New owners for Abbeygate Picturehouse
http://www.screendaily.com/news/new-owners-for-abbeygate-picturehouse/5072959.article?blocktitle=HEADLINES&contentID=40295
Cinema ad spend down 14.5% in UK
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