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Christie is All-in on RGB Lasers for Cinema

by Chris Chinnock

Apologies – this article was missed in our production process and should have been in the Cinemacon pdf issue last week. At last year’s CinemaCon, Christie was showcasing its new RGB laser projector that …

Tags:Christie| Cinema| CinemaCon 2018| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Alternative Content Continues to Gain Ground

by Chris Chinnock

Nagra, a Kudelski Group company and a provider of digital content distribution and content protection, and the Cinema Buying Group – National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) have signed a definitive partnership agreement. Under …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2018| eSports| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 17

CinemaCon 2018 Introduction

by Chris Chinnock

This year’s CinemaCon event did not disappoint. Samsung continued to impress with their LED screen, which we saw at CinemaCon and prior to the event in a post production house and commercial theater in …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2018| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Cinionic Wins CineWorld Deal

by Bob Raikes

Barco’s Cinionic joint venture has said that it has a deal with cinema operator, Cineworld, under which it will supply 600 laser projectors over the next three years. Cineworld is the second largest operator …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Cinionic and Bardan Power Cineplanet and Cacinesa Multiplexes

by Andrew Fenn

Barco cinema joint venture Cinionic and digital cinema integrator Bardan Cinema, both long-term supporters of Cineplanet, have teamed up to outfit the exhibitor’s Costanera Center multiplex in Santiago, Chile exclusively with Barco laser projectors. …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| LATAM| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Samsung Launches First U.S. LED Cinema Screen along with Post Production Facility

by Chris Chinnock

I had a chance to visit the first U.S.-based post production facility and commercial theaters in Los Angeles just prior to CinemaCon – both featuring Samsung’s LED technology. These are important milestones for Samsung …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2018| HDR - High Dynamic Range| LED| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Dolby and Disney Announce Extended Theatrical Collaboration

by Andrew Fenn

Dolby Laboratories has added 20 titles from Walt Disney Studios to the slate of movies to be shown in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos at Dolby Cinema locations around the globe. Titles include live-action …

Tags:Cinema| Dolby| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Dolby Laboratories and Jinyi Cinemas Announce New Partnership

by Andrew Fenn

Guangzhou Jinyi Media Corporation, owner of Jinyi Cinemas, and Dolby Laboratories have announced a partnership to offer Dolby experiences to more moviegoers in China. Under the partnership, Jinyi plans to open 20 Dolby Cinema …

Tags:China| Cinema| Dolby| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15

MPAA: 3D Cinema Has Hit an Eight-Year Low

by Bob Raikes

Each year, the Motion Picture Association of America produces a report on the development of the cinema business, globally. Despite the increasing number of options for seeing content, the cinema remains a popular option …

Tags:3D Cinema| Cinema| Vol 25 - Issue 16

4DX Cinema to Open in London’s West End This Week

by Andrew Fenn

A new 136-seat 4DX cinema will open in London’s Leicester Square later this week, Cineworld has announced. Created by South Korean firm CJ 4DPlex, the sensory cinema technology was first brought to the UK …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 15

TS08The Future of Cinema Keynote

by Chris Chinnock

Chris Buchanan, Director of Business Development from Samsung Electronics Cinema group gave the keynote presentation on Sunday morning. While he is very optimistic about the future, he started his presentation by first addressing some …

Tags:Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

TS05 Dolby Provides Data on Perception of Judder in HDR

by Chris Chinnock

Alex Chapiro from Dolby Laboratories presented some new data from a high frame rate (HFR) study they recently conducted. He said that the term “judder” is typically used to describe several artifacts that occur …

Tags:Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| Technology Summit on Cinema 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15