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Majid Al Futtaim’s Vox Cinemas Awarded Saudi License Increases Investment Commitment to SAR 16 Billion Opens First Multiplex at Riyadh Park —Apr 19, 2018

VOX Cinemas, the MENA region’s largest cinema operator, is honoured to be awarded one of the first licenses to operate cinemas in Saudi Arabia. Its brand-new cinema, which will be the first multiplex in Saudi Arabia will open at Riyadh Park Mall in the coming days. Today’s announcement paves the way for VOX Cinemas to start delivering on an ambitious plan to bring its world-class cinema entertainment portfolio to Saudi Arabia and support the growth of audio-visual and creative talent across the Kingdom. Read Full

Kinoplex Completes Digital Cinema Roll-Out with Christie —Apr 18, 2018

Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is proud to announce that Kinoplex, Brazil’s largest locally-owned theater chain, has completed its digital cinema deployment in its 220 screens with Christie® Solaria™ Series of DCI-compliant, DLP Cinema® projectors. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

IMAX Builds on Signing Momentum in India; Announces New Five-Theatre Agreement with PVR Cinemas India’s Largest Exhibitor Commits to 10 New IMAX® Theatres in Less Than One Year —Feb 26, 2018

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and PVR Ltd. (PVR), the largest exhibition chain in India, announced an agreement for five new IMAX® theatres in India. The new IMAX theatres will be located in major metropolitan markets in a combination of new and existing flagship PVR Multiplex cinemas. Read Full

Yashan International Resort Hotel Selects Christie Cinema Solutions for VIP Theater The luxury hotel is the first in China to be fitted with a CP2308 cinema projector and Christie Vive Audio to provide guests with the ultimate cinematic experience —Jan 23, 2018

Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that Yashan International Resort Hotel has become the first luxury guesthouse in China to be equipped with Christie’s leading-edge cinema projection and audio solutions. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

Largest Public Cinema Chain in Brazil Selects Christie Projectors —Jan 8, 2018

Christie^®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that Spcine, a Brazilian public cinema chain focused on bringing cinemas to low income areas in São Paulo, has deployed Christie digital cinema projection systems in its 20 recently-opened theatres in the city. The installation was carried out by Christie partner Seal Telecom. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

CJ 4DPLEX and Cinépolis Reveal Seven Locations of Next 4DX Theatres to Open in 2018 Next 4DX Auditorium of Set to Debut in Mexicali, in Mexico on January 15 —Jan 3, 2018

CJ 4DPLEX today announced the locations of the next four 4DX theatre locations to open as part of its agreement with Cinépolis. The next 4DX theatre part of the agreement will open in Mexicali, Mexico on January 15, bringing the total number of 4DX sites in Mexico to 31. Read Full

Double Debut: German Screens Install Europe’s First Sony 4K Laser Projector CinemaNext supplies high brightness SRX-R815DS dual 4K projection systems to Cinecitta’ Nuremberg and CineSpace Waterfront Bremen —Dec 22, 2017

Sony Digital Cinema 4K has confirmed the sale of Europe’s first SRX-R815DS 4K laser dual projection system to German cinema operators. Read Full • Past Sony Digital Cinema News • Sony Digital Cinema Info • Sony Digital Cinema Site

Jackie Chan Cinemas Automates and Centralises with Arts Alliance Media to Continue Expanding —Dec 20, 2017

Arts Alliance Media (AAM), together with their Chinese reseller Beijing Cserv, today announces that Jackie Chan Cinemas will centralise all their operations using AAM’s enterprise Theatre Management System (TMS), known as Producer. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media Site

Hoyts Purchases Christie® CP4325-RGB Pure Laser Cinema Projectors The acquisition exemplifies strong confidence in Christie’s next generation RGB pure laser projector, which delivers low cost of ownership and unmatched visuals —Dec 13, 2017

Christie® is pleased to announce that HOYTS has purchased several units of the newly introduced CP4325-RGB pure laser cinema projector to deliver unmatched visuals in mainstream auditoriums and post-production facilities in Australia and New Zealand. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

Emagine Entertainment Growing with Christie as Technology Partner Christie® 4K RGB laser projector lighting giant screen at Novi, Michigan, theatre opening —Dec 6, 2017

Christie is pleased to announce that Emagine Entertainment has selected a Christie CP42LH 3DLP® 4K RGB laser projector to illuminate its Super EMAX theatre, with its 92 ft. (28 m) by 48 ft. (15 m) screen. The latest addition complements a plethora of Christie technology and services that have assisted Paul Glantz, CEO of Emagine Entertainment, in keeping his luxury theatre company ahead of the curve in the highly competitive world of movie theatre chains vying for their share of the entertainment dollar. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

Centerplex Announces Plans to Deploy 10 Dolby Atmos Screens in Brazil Additional screens selected to be outfitted with the latest Dolby IMS3000, Dolby Multichannel Amplifiers and SLS Speakers —Nov 3, 2017

Centerplex Cinemas, one of the largest motion picture exhibitors in Brazil, recently announced plans to deliver Dolby Atmos immersive audio to 10 screens throughout Brazil Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

Christie Projectors Power the Screens for Muvix, Chile’s Newest Cinema Chain —Oct 31, 2017

Christie®, the world leader in creating and sharing the best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Muvix, Chile’s newest multiplex chain, to equip 40 theatres throughout the country with Christie’s digital cinema projectors over the next three years. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

CGV and Dolby Laboratories Committed to Significantly Expand Dolby Cinema Presence in China Plan to open 30 Dolby Cinema locations by the end of 2021 —Oct 25, 2017

CGV Cinema Line, the largest multiplex cinema chain in Korea and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced plans to open 30 Dolby Cinema™ locations in China by the end of 2021. Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site

World’s Largest Exhibitor, AMC Theatres® , Selects Arts Alliance Media for TMS Refresh —Oct 10, 2017

Arts Alliance Media (AAM) today announced that AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC), the largest movie exhibition company in the world, has selected Arts Alliance Media’s Screenwriter Theatre Management System (TMS) to manage approximately 2,600 digital cinema screens in the USA. Screenwriter will provide the foundation for AMC to achieve greater automation of its digital cinema operations. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media Site

Ymagis Group Announces Agreement with Nordisk Film Cinemas for Field & Customer Services at 21 Cinema Locations —Sep 21, 2017

Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased today to announce the signature of an agreement with leading Scandinavian cinema chain Nordisk Film Cinemas (Egmont) to oversee technical customer service and field services for Nordisk’s entire network of 21 locations across Norway, representing a total of 78 screens. Read Full

Centerplex in Brazil Picks Christie Cinema Projectors and Christie Vive Audio —Sep 18, 2017

Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that its DLP Cinema® projectors and Christie Vive Audio^™ cinema sound systems were chosen to outfit the new Centerplex Aracaju Parque Shopping multiplex, located in the State of Sergipe in the northeastern part of the country. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

Ymagis Group Announces Agreement with Village Cinemas for Sphera Premium Cinema in Athens —Sep 6, 2017

Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today announced an agreement with Greek cinema exhibitor Village Cinemas to install Sphera, CinemaNext’s new premium format cinema concept, at the Village Cinemas location at The Mall Athens (Greece). Read Full

Christie Projectors At MJR Universal Grand Cinema 16 Delivers On Summer Blockbuster Season Latest multiplex guarantees Michigan moviegoers the MJR “Epic Experience” —Aug 8, 2017

Installation of award-winning Christie® projectors for the best visual experiences have ensured that MJR Universal Grand Cinema 16 in Warren, Michigan has thrilled movie audiences viewing major movie releases like Despicable Me 3, War for the Planet of the Apes and Spiderman: Homecoming this summer. Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site

Malaysian Exhibitor MBO Cinemas Embraces Automated and Centralised Operations with Arts Alliance Media’s Producer Software Solution —Jul 26, 2017

Arts Alliance Media (AAM) together with the Goldenduck Group have announced that leading Malaysian exhibitor MBO Cinemas has fully deployed AAM’s enterprise TMS software solution, Producer. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media Site

IMAX Signs Seven-Theatre Agreement with Shanghai Bestar Cinemas in China Deal Marks Exhibitor’s Third IMAX Agreement in Last Year; IMAX Signings Momentum in China Continues with 83 Year to Date —Jul 18, 2017

IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX), IMAX China Holding Inc. (HKSE: 1970) and Shanghai Bestar Cinemas Management Co. Ltd., (Shanghai Bestar) a subsidiary of Future Land Holdings Co. Ltd. (HKSE: 1030) (SSE: 601155) a leading property developer in China, today announced a sales agreement for seven new IMAX^® theatres to be located throughout the P.R.C. Read Full

Ymagis Group Announces Agreement with CineStar for Field and Customer Services at 52 Cinema Locations —Jul 10, 2017

Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased today to announce the signature of an agreement with Germany’s leading cinema chain, CineStar, to oversee all projection and audio installations, field services and technical customer service for CineStar’s entire network of 52 locations across Germany, representing a total of 409 screens. Read Full

Olympus Theatres to implement Unique Digital’s RosettaPOS —Jun 22, 2017

Olympus Theatres and Unique Digital are proud to announce the implementation of RosettaPOS at Olympus Theatres. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site

Horizon Cinema Plans to Open 13-Screen Dolby Atmos Multiplex in Russia Horizon also plans to install Dolby Integrated Media Server IMS3000, Dolby Multichannel Amplifier and SLS 3-Axis Speakers in Each Screen —Jun 20, 2017

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and Horizon Cinema today announced that Horizon plans to open a brand new Dolby Atmos multiplex in Russia. The 13-screen multiplex, set to open by the end of 2017, will be the biggest Dolby Atmos multiplex in Russia, based in Rostov-on-Don. Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site