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Vista Entertainment Solutions and Movio Go Live with Yorck Kinogruppe, Germany’s Largest Arthouse Cinema Circuit —May 16, 2018

Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL) companies, Vista Entertainment Solutions, the leading provider of cinema management software for global cinema exhibition, and Movio, the worldwide leader in marketing data analytics, are delighted to announce that they are now live with Yorck Kinogruppe, Germany’s premier arthouse cinema group. Read Full

Introducing GoGoCinema – A Game Changer to Increase Theatre Admissions GoGoCinema utilizes GDC’s Cinema Automation CA2.0 technology to launch user-friendly and socially driven interface for consumers to go see a movie of their choice, when they want and where they want —Apr 26, 2018

GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CinemaCon 2018 the formation of GoGoCinema^TM, the company’s first-ever venture into the consumer marketplace. Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site

GDC Technology Installed the First Fully Automated Cinema in China Leading-edge GDC Cinema Automation CA2.0 manages cinema projection booth operation workflow intelligently, requiring no human intervention, in China Film Group’s cinema —Apr 26, 2018

GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today China Film Cinema Da Guang Road in Nanjing, has become the first cinema in China to operate the projection booth with no human intervention by using its Cinema Automation 2.0 (CA2.0), which is designed to fully automated workflow. Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site

Vista Cinema Adds Exhibitor National Amusements’ USA Sites to its Global Customer Base —Apr 23, 2018

Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for global cinema exhibition and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), has announced an expanded partnership with National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas. Vista is already the software provider to Showcase Cinemas UK and the addition of Showcase Cinemas USA including Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill, MA, represents very significant growth of Vista’s North American market foothold. Read Full

CES+ brings to Exhibitors the First-of-a-kind Cinema-as-a-Service Solution —Apr 22, 2018

018 Miami-based CES+ is thrilled to announce that they’re launching the industry’s first Cinema-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution during CinemaCon. As change agents for the cinema industry and their ongoing pursuit of facilitating their customers’ growth CES+ leveraged its data, technology and services to design a disruptive subscription service model that will evolve the way exhibitors buy, operate and support, projection and sound equipment. Read Full • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site • Past Cielo News • Cielo Info • Cielo Site

CIELO 5.0 is Here! Empowering Exhibitors with Enhanced Operational Insights and Support Tools —Apr 21, 2018

CIELO selected CinemaCon, the world’s largest trade event for the motion picture theater industry as the site to unveil version 5.0 of CIELO, the most ambitious release of their Internet of Things (IoT) platform. Read Full • Past Cielo News • Cielo Info • Cielo Site

Vista Group, Global Leader in Film Industry Software, Continues to Impress, Presenting Unprecedented Technology Innovations at 2018 CinemaCon The new Cinema Manager leads the way in making Vista’s portfolio of offerings cloud-ready. Vista Food & Beverage is purpose-built for cinemas and Vista Apps delivers unprecedented experiences straight to handheld devices. —Apr 20, 2018

Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), the world’s leading provider of software solutions for the film industry, comes to CinemaCon 2018 with a portfolio of new and unprecedented software solutions from eight Vista Group businesses. Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), Cinema Intelligence, Veezi and movieXchange will exhibit in the Forum Ballroom at Booths #625F and #523F. Read Full

Cinepolis Selects AAM Software Solutions to Manage Content and Centralise Operations Across India —Apr 16, 2018

Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, today announces that it has been selected by Cinépolis, one of the world’s largest exhibitors, to provide automated scheduling and content management across its entire circuit in India. AAM’s Screenwriter TMS (Theatre Management System) and Producer Enterprise TMS software solutions are being deployed in all 273 of Cinépolis’ screens, which span 51 sites across India. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media Site

Vista Cinema Enters Italy; Completes Rollout of The Space Cinema, Owned by Vue International —Apr 10, 2018

Vista Entertainment Solutions (Vista Cinema), the leading provider of cinema management software for the global cinema exhibition market, has completed the rollout for its first customer in Italy, The Space Cinema, which operates 36 cinemas with 362 screens. The Space Cinema is part of Vue International. Read Full

"Cinema Park" and '"Formula Kino" - Russia's Largest Cinema Chain - Launches Dynamic Pricing —Apr 5, 2018

"Cinema Park” and “Formula Kino" - Russia’s largest cinema chain with more than 25 million visitors per year - decided to launch dynamic pricing at the 3 sites: CINEMA PARK Metropolis, CINEMA PARK Global City and CINEMA PARK MEGA Belaya Dacha.
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Movio’s Data-Driven Marketing Tool to Boost Box Office Ticket Sales By 15% The Cinema Revolution: Knowing the past to predict the future! —Mar 28, 2018

The U.S. Box Office took over $160M in revenue over the 2017 Easter weekend, and many are hoping for another boost in sales this weekend. According to Movio, new machine learning technology could help the industry create a further 15% rise in ticket sales for 2018. Read Full

Viacom and Movio Partnership Transforms How Film Studios Use Data to Reach Moviegoers Viacom Vantage Adds Movio’s Comprehensive Audience Data To Deliver Industry’s Most Effective Movie Marketing Campaigns Across Viacom’s Media Networks —Mar 13, 2018

Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB, VIA) and Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics and campaign management solutions for the film industry, have entered into a partnership that combines the power of Movio’s comprehensive moviegoer data with Viacom Vantage’s renowned advanced advertising capabilities. Viacom is the only media company to connect Movio’s extensive consumer data to set-top box viewing data, providing film studios with the unprecedented ability to deliver marketing campaigns at scale with more precision and impact than ever before. Read Full

B&B Theatres and Dealflicks Launch Dynamic Inventory of Full-Priced Movie Tickets and Deals Chain-wide Rollout Begins Immediately —Feb 8, 2018

B&B Theatres, the 7^th largest U.S. movie theatre chain, and Dealflicks have successfully launched a mix of full-priced tickets and deals across B&B’s 391 screens and 49 theatres. While online ticketing for all films and showtimes will be available, a varied amount of ticket and concession deals will be available for movies on certain days. Read Full

Sundance Institute Extends Software Agreement with Arts Alliance Media —Jan 23, 2018

Following an agreement to provide cinema software to the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Arts Alliance Media (AAM) has announced that the contract has been extended through the 2018 Festival. AAM’s Theatre Management Software will also power the cinema screens of six Sundance Institute venues throughout the Festival. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media 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

Vista Entertainment Solutions (“Vista Cinema”), Global Leader in Cinema Management Software, to Introduce Cinema Manager at CineAsia 2017 —Dec 8, 2017

Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), a company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), is the leading global provider of cinema management software. At CineAsia 2017, Vista Cinema will introduce Cinema Manager, a browser-based application that enhances Box Office and Concessions Sales activities and frees cinema personnel from the back office, allowing for increased mobility, more efficient execution and improved focus on customers. Cinema Manager is the result of nearly two years of development: an intuitive, comprehensive, cloud-ready, browser-based application that supports the continued reinvention of cinema exhibition. Read Full

Vista Entertainment Solutions Announces Significant Signing of Filmhouse Cinemas in Nigeria —Oct 31, 2017

Vista Entertainment Solutio‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for the global cinema exhibition market and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), is delighted to announce the signing of Filmhouse Cinemas in Nigeria. Read Full

Vista Latin America Signs Major Enterprise Software Agreement with Cinépolis, the World’s Fourth Largest Cinema Chain —Oct 25, 2017

Vista Latin America, a subsidiary of Vista Entertainment Solutions Ltd, the world’s leading cinema management software provider to the global cinema exhibition industry, is delighted to announce the signing of a five-year Enterprise Software Agreement with Mexico-based Cinépolis, the world’s fourth largest cinema chain.

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Sonic Equipment selects CIELO to deliver best-in-class support services to over 1000 screens in the US —Oct 24, 2017

Sonic Equipment is pleased to announce a partnership with Cinema Equipment and Supplies (CES), the global leader in digital cinema solutions. Sonic will implement the CIELO platform, a cloud-based, remote monitoring, technical support and predictive analytics solution across all their customers. CIELO’s capabilities will allow Sonic Operational Solutions team to increase business efficiencies and provide superior customer support. Read Full • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site • Past Cielo News • Cielo Info • Cielo Site

Marcus Theatres® Extends CIELO Contract, Adding Director’s Cut Service Level —Oct 23, 2017

Marcus Theatres® and CE+S just signed an agreement to deliver CIELO Director’s cut service level to Marcus Theatres for three years covering 807 screens in 61 locations across the United States.
Since June 2015, Marcus Theatres and CE+S have been working together to achieve stronger monitoring and management of cinemas along with cost savings. The CIELO Director’s cut service level does that, and also has helped the recently acquired Wehrenberg Theatres® to seamlessly integrate into a single platform providing circuit-wide visibility on day one. Read Full • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site • Past Cielo News • Cielo Info • Cielo Site

Concourse Media Launches ‘Moviebill’ with Regal Entertainment Group The new media platform will deliver exclusive Augmented Reality experiences and curated interactive editorial for blockbuster movies to Regal moviegoers via its flagship product, Moviebill —Oct 23, 2017

Concourse Media principals James Andrew Felts and Matthew Shreder announced today a deal with Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC) to distribute Moviebill, an interactive new product that has been crafted to enhance and extend the 21st century moviegoing experience. The inaugural edition will be announced later this year for a 2018 launch. Read Full

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

B&B Theatre Partners with Cinema Intelligence to Leverage Big Data for Optimal Film Scheduling —Sep 20, 2017

Cinema Intelligence, specializing in business intelligence solutions for cinema exhibitors, announced today that it has signed a partnership with B&B Theaters (‘B&B’) that will enable Cinema Intelligence to roll out to approximately 50 cinema locations. Cinema Intelligence, a Vista Group company, provides a collection of business intelligence solutions to increase exhibitor revenues by optimizing the forecasting, planning, and scheduling of movies and events. Read Full

San Sebastian International Film Festival Powered By Arts Alliance Media for the Fourth Year Running —Sep 19, 2017

Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software solutions and services, and the prestigious San Sebastian International Film Festival (SSIFF) have renewed their partnership for the fourth year running. AAM will provide Theatre Management System (TMS), and Enterprise TMS software solutions to efficiently manage all of the festival’s content and scheduling. Read Full • Past Arts Alliance Media News • Arts Alliance Media Info • Arts Alliance Media Site

Vista Group Signs Agreement to Take Controlling Stake in Long-Term Latin American Business Partner —Aug 22, 2017

Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), the world’s leading software provider to the global film industry delivering software solutions for studios, distributors, exhibitors, and moviegoers internationally,is delighted to announce that it has reached agreement with its long-term Latin American business partner Senda Dirección Tecnológica, SA de CV. (‘Senda’) to take a controlling 60 percent share in Senda. Read Full

GDC Theatre Management System Stands at the Number 1 Spot in India India’s leading cinema chains select GDC TMS-2000 for its high reliability and GDC’s continuous technological advancements —Aug 8, 2017

GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, proudly announced today that its GDC Theatre Management System (TMS) stands at the top spot in India’s cinema market with leading cinema chains in the country selecting the GDC TMS solution. To date, more than 1,000 screens, among nearly 3700 DCI-compliant 2K/4K screens, have been installed with GDC TMS-2000 in India. Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited 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

SF Bio Installs Movie Transit Across Network —Jun 22, 2017

Sweden’s leading cinema chain, SF Bio AB, has recently completed the network wide installation of Unique Digital’s Movie Transit broadband DCP delivery network to all SF Bio cinema sites. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site

Bio Rex deploys Unique’s Smart Trailering —Jun 21, 2017

Bio Rex has signed a new agreement with Unique Digital for the award-winning software Smart Trailering™ centralised trailer planner. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site

Unique Digital’s Movie Transit Service Signs Up Over 200 German Cinemas —Jun 21, 2017

Exhibitors across Germany have been signing up to Unique Digital’s Movie Transit broadband DCP delivery service since it’s launch in the territory last year. Over 200 cinema’s have now signed up to receive a free Movie Transit server, with nearly half of these already live and receiving content. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site

Vista Entertainment Solutions, Global Leader in Cinema Management Software, Enters Austrian and South-Eastern Europe (SEE) Markets by Partnering with the Country’s Biggest Chain, Cineplexx —Jun 21, 2017

Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), a Vista Group company (NZX & ASX: VGL) and the leading provider of cinema management software for the global exhibition market, today announced it has signed a major new customer, Austria’s biggest cinema chain, Cineplexx. This is the first signing for Vista Cinema in Austria and the SEE market. Read Full

Vista Group Signs Leading German Independent Cinema Operator Yorck Kinogruppe Global Cinema Software Leader Vista Entertainment Solutions and Marketing Data Analytics Company Movio To Partner with Berlin’s Premier Art House Chain —Jun 21, 2017

Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to pursue a partnership with German independent cinema operator Yorck Kinogruppe, Berlin’s premier art house cinema chain. Yorck Kinos has the intention to work with two Vista Group companies: Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), the global leader in cinema management software for exhibitors, and Movio, the worldwide leader in marketing data analytics for the film industry. Yorck Kinos is Movio’s first German customer. Read Full

Unique Digital launches Unique Ticket —Jun 20, 2017

Unique Digital is delighted to announce the product launch of Unique Ticket, a completely new and fully socially aware online ticketing platform and mobile application. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site

Unique Digital showcases CIELO 4.0 at Cine Europe —Jun 20, 2017

Following on from the successful launch of the CIELO 4.0 experience at Cinemacon 2017, Unique Digital is delighted to offer Cielo 4.0 to the European market at Cine Europe 2017. Read Full • Past Unique Digital News • Unique Digital Info • Unique Digital Site • Past Cielo News • Cielo Info • Cielo Site

Ticketing Software Set Up By CineStar and Vista Receives VdF Certification in Germany —Jun 20, 2017

CineStar software, provided by Vista Entertainment Solutions, (‘Vista Cinema’) is now a VdF certified system, satisfying all cinema governing body requirements in German. Cinema associations in Germany have agreed to provide a cross-platform ticket sales system using standardized POS systems moving forward. At the same time a ticket issued by the Spitzenorganisation der Filmwirtschaft e.V., the body which represents the German film industry, is no longer necessary. Read Full