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Qube Cinema is committed to creating a seamless world of Digital Cinema with products that are innovative, powerful, reliable and cost-effective. Qube Cinema is a company with a passion for cinema and a thorough understanding of film, video, audio and computer technology along with vast experience in the production, post-production and exhibition industries - a unique combination of expertise that has helped in the development of the company's digital cinema technology.


DCIP is the largest digital cinema integrator in the world and provides industry leading software and management solutions to exhibitors and distributors. 

Cinergy is an enterprise suite of tools that helps you track, monitor, and efficiently manage cinema operations in one centralized platform.


Christie is a leader in visual solutions for world-class organizations, offering diverse applications for business, entertainment, and industry. A leading innovator in film projection since 1929 and a pioneer in projection systems since 1979, Christie has established a global reputation as a total service provider and the world's single source manufacturer of a variety of display technologies and solutions. Christie offers comprehensive solutions for cinema, large audience venues, control rooms, business presentations, training facilities, 3D and Virtual Reality, simulation and education as well as industrial and government environments.


Arts Alliance Media (AAM) is a global leader in digital cinema software and services,  offering cutting-edge solutions in software as well as installation, maintenance and support across the cinema ecosystem.


NEC Display Solutions’ Digital Cinema Projector Series offers the most comprehensive digital cinema solution on the market today. These 3D-capable models enable theaters to deliver stunning digital images regardless of screen size, while simplifying theater management and reducing costs. All of NEC's digital cinema projectors meet DCI specifications for performance and reliability, meeting the requirements of today’s cinema industry. NEC also offers full digital signage solutions, highlighted by its award-winning 32”-98” LCD displays, multimedia projectors and desktop monitors for lobbies, concessions and concourses.


Cielo is true proactive monitoring and support. Customers can access Cielo from any device connected to the internet, giving them the freedom to manage the customer experience outside the confines of their offices. Customers have circuit wide visibility into their theater operations so they are able to solve problems more efficiently.


Dolby Laboratories develops and delivers products and technologies that make the entertainment experience more realistic and immersive. For four decades Dolby has been at the forefront of defining high-quality audio and surround sound in cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, cars, DVDs, headphones, games, televisions, and personal computers. Based in San Francisco with European headquarters in England, the company has entertainment industry liaison offices in New York and Los Angeles, and licensing liaison offices in London, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Tokyo.


CES+ is the premier partner in cinema solutions. For the past 35 years has been a pioneer delivering innovative first-in-market technology and will revolutionize the industry with his one-of-a-kind Cinema-as-a-Service solution offering to become the disruptive facilitator of the evolution of the modern movie theater operation. CES+ is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and serves clients globally.


QSC Cinema is the global leader in signal processing, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers for all cinema applications. Our “SystemSynergy” design approach ensures that the entire system, from source to sound, delivers an audio experience as intended by the filmmakers. Beyond cinema audio for the movies, QSC also provides complete audio systems with network control and monitoring for other areas in the cinema entertainment complex, such as lobbies, concession, food service, arcades, and bowling centers.


Sony Digital Cinema 4K gives audiences an entertainment experience they’ll never forget in 2D or 3D. There’s a complete family of Sony 4K projection systems to suit every cinema operator, from small boutique screens to the largest multiplex. All our easy-to-use projectors deliver 4K resolution images that viewers love, bursting with rich colour and industry-leading 8000:1 average contrast ratio. Sony’s SRX-R500 series of projectors are also HDR-ready, meeting brightness and contrast requirements for screening the latest 4K movies mastered for High Dynamic Range presentation. Spectacular 4K images are matched by impressively low running costs. The long-lasting HPM multi-lamp array in all our SRX-R500 Series projectors is more energy efficient than traditional Xenon lamps, reducing routine maintenance and cutting the risk of revenue-threatening dark screens. A compelling choice for the big screens, our Premium Large Format (PLF) projection solution outshines costly first generation laser systems, with unrivalled 4K picture quality at light levels up to 60,000 lumens.

 


Bardan Cinema has been a leader in cinema equipment sales in Latin America and the Caribbean for over 40 years. With a well-established reputation and broad customer base that spans independent boutique theaters to large multiplexes, Bardan provides total solutions and services ranging from cinema design, equipment sales, installation, monitoring and VPF implementation. In collaboration with D-Cinema NOC, Bardan now offers comprehensive 24/7/365 proactive monitoring and remote support to exhibitors throughout the region.


GDC Technology Limited is a digital cinema solutions provider. GDC Technology develops, manufactures and sells digital cinema servers, content storage systems, theatre management systems and network operations center software for digital cinema. In addition, GDC is the appointed worldwide certification services agent, with exclusivity in Asia to certify DTS:X immersive sound auditoriums for DTS, Inc. GDC also provides a suite of digital cinema products and services, including integrated projection systems, 3D products, projector lamps and silver screens. GDC's subsidiary, GDC Digital Cinema Network Limited, manages VPF for approximately 5,000 theater screens and 250 motion picture distributors worldwide.


Unique X, Based in the UK, is a new brand for the future of digital cinema, providing intelligent autonomous solutions and content services.  Unique X operates in 65 countries globally. To date, more than 70 million GB of data have been transferred, and over 60 million advertising playlists have been delivered. Solutions include RosettaBridge TMS, RosettaNet Estate Management System, Movie Transit (DCP Content Delivery Network), Basekey (KDM management), RosettaPOS (Point of Sale), RosettaLive (Event Streaming) and our pre-show products of Advertising Accord, Ad Transit and Smart Trailering.


Cinionic is transforming cinema, providing comprehensive WOW entertainment solutions to movie exhibitors across the globe. We help turn imagination into reality and ensure peace of mind for our customers by offering innovative services and flexible use of capital for a new era. Combining the technology expertise and heritage of our partners, Cinionic powers exceptional experiences across the entire theater to engage visitors at multiple touchpoints in their cinema journey. 


Moving Image Technologies manufacturers and markets a full complement of cinema exhibition equipment and services to support the industry’s transition to digital cinema, including: custom engineering, systems design, integration, digital technology solutions for 3D, digital cinema, pre-feature on-screen advertising and components. Moving Image Technologies’ mission is to have the most talented, passionate people in cinema working to provide the best presentation tools for the cinema exhibition industry.


USHIO manufactures the highest-quality digital cinema projection bulbs available. USHIO xenon short-arc lamps boast a spectrum that is closer to natural sunlight than that of any other artificial light source. In addition to commercializing products for search and spot lights, which demand precise, powerful white beam lamps, USHIO became the first in the world to develop a xenon short-arc lamp exclusively for large scale, theater-use movie projectors.
Industry


For more than a century, the people of SMPTE (pronounced “simp-tee”) have sorted out the details of many significant advances in media and entertainment technology, from the introduction of “talkies” and color television to HD and UHD (4K, 8K) TV. Since its founding in 1916, SMPTE has received an Oscar® and multiple Emmy® Awards for its work in advancing moving-imagery engineering across the industry. 


The EDCF is a not-for-profit voluntary organisation that aims to act as a "Forum" to discuss key issues surrounding Digital Cinema in Europe. The purpose of EDCF is to provide a basis of common understanding across all European territories of the business and technical matters of digital cinema. 


The Inter-Society for the Enhancement of Cinema Presentation, Inc. promotes interactive dialogue and information exchange between cinema-related entities with the goal of resolving issues affecting the overall cinema presentation. Founded in 1978 by Eastman Kodak VP Ken Mason, membership is composed of its four charter trade organizations - International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) - along with over 40 member companies, made up of trade organizations, motion picture studios, exhibition companies, manufacturers, technical consultants, and other industry stakeholders.
 


The International Cinema Technology Association is a global network of professionals in the motion picture industry. Members of the ICTA are those companies that manufacture, service and create the equipment that goes into movie theatres. Our members are on the cutting edge of new technologies and have been the driving force in digital, 3D, immersive sound systems, high frame rates and lasers. The ICTA promotes technological advancements in the motion picture industry through educational seminars and programs. The ICTA logo stands for excellence and professionalism and when on a member’s letterhead signifies that the company is reliable, competent and committed.
Shows & Events


CineAsia 2018, held at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre on December 10-13, 2018.  Attendees will get the chance to hear about the current trends and new state-of-the-art technologies in the motion picture industry. Nowhere else in Asia can you accomplish as much in a short period of time to sustain, and help grow, your business in the year to come. Join your cinema exhibition, distribution, and motion picture industry colleagues to network; and see product presentations and screenings of major Hollywood films soon to be released in Asia. Attendees will also get the opportunity to visit the Trade Show where you will find the latest equipment, products, and technologies to help make your theatre a must-attend destination.


CinemaCon, held April 1-4 2019 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, is expected play host to more than 6,000 motion picture theater industry professionals. Since taking its first step in 2011, CinemaCon has evolved and grown to become the largest and most important gathering for the worldwide motion picture theater industry. CinemaCon is truly a global event attracting attendees from more than 80 countries.


Emerging Cinema Markets Conference, to be held November 20 -22, 2018 at the Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul. The Emerging Cinema Markets Conference will focus on Turkey, Middle East, Central Asia, Balkans and Africa and will include key speakers and presenters to outline opportunities and issues for the industry. The Emerging Cinema Markets in Turkey, Central Asia, the Middle East, Balkans and Africa are at an early stage in their growth and development, but in combination they offer a significant opportunity for investors, studios, distributors, exhibitors and the specialist supply chains to the industry
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DCIP Takes its Cinergy Platform to the Next Level Rockaway, NJ, USA—Nov 12, 2018
DCIP has developed an industry leading software platform, Cinergy, for optimizing theater operations by leveraging the capabilities of digital systems. Furthermore, we have used our unique industry position to team up with exhibitor and distributor service partners to provide additional value to our customers and enable us to engage in a full range of ancillary services.  Read Full • Past DCIP News • DCIP Info • DCIP Site
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London’s Glittering Home of the Premiere Returns Odeon Luxe Leicester Square to Reopen Following Multi Million Pound Luxe Upgrade and Introducing the UK’s First Dolby Cinema London—Nov 7, 2018
Europe’s most famous cinema, London’s ODEON Leicester Square, will reopen this Christmas following an 11 month, multi million pound Luxe refurbishment that has transformed the UK’s ‘home of the premiere’ back into a global icon in the heart of London’s West End. ODEON Luxe Leicester Square will be the European flagship for Odeon Cinemas Group, Europe’s largest cinema operator, an AMC Entertainment company.  Read Full • Past Dolby News • Dolby Info • Dolby Site
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Cinépolis and CIELO Announce Global Partnership to Centralize Digital Management of Theater Operations Miami, FL, USA—Nov 5, 2018
Cinépolis, the fourth largest movie theater circuit in the world, and #1 in Mexico and Latin America, has selected CIELO as its provider of choice for digital management, monitoring and support of the entire Cinépolis circuit across the world. CIELO is joining forces with CES+, who has a longstanding business alliance with Cinépolis, and will act as the integrator channel partner and primary manager of the account.  Read Full • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site • Past CIELO News • CIELO Info • CIELO Site
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Christie Projectors Illuminating All Three Screens for New York’s Historic and Recently Renovated Bedford Playhouse $8 million raised to reopen one of the State’s most iconic movie theaters Cypress, Calif.—Oct 30, 2018
Christie® cinema projectors illuminated all three screens for the September grand opening of New York State’s newly-renovated, historic Bedford Playhouse. The original Playhouse first opened its doors in April 1947, and 70 years later the total audio/visual design and installation phase for the new complex was awarded to Digital Media Systems Inc., a valued Christie business partner, as part of the construction of the new facility that begun in spring, 2017.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site
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CES+ Deploys its First Barco Flagship Laser 60L Projector in the United States Miami, FL—Oct 24, 2018
CES+, the global leader of technology solutions in the cinema industry, has completed the deployment of its first Barco Flagship Laser 60L projector in the United States together with Cinionic at a leading science and space exploration learning center, Space Center Houston.  Read Full • Past Cinionic News • Cinionic Info • Cinionic Site • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site
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GDC Brings Its Award-winning Technologies to ShowEast 2018 GDC Technology showcases future technologies available today including the game-changing SR-1000 Standalone IMBTM. Miami—Oct 24, 2018
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, today announced a series of live demonstrations of its award-winning Cinema Automation 2.0 (CA2.0) at ShowEast 2018.  The GDC cinema team will host live demonstrations that will also include previewing the new GDC SR-1000 IMB with CineCache™ (cache memory).  Read Full • Past GDC Technology Limited News • GDC Technology Limited Info • GDC Technology Limited Site
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Moving iMage Technologies Selected as First Official Samsung Onyx Dealer Fountain Valley, California—Oct 22, 2018
MIT has been selected as the first official North American Samsung Onyx dealer.   MIT was instrumental in the first US installation of the DCI compliant, 4k Onyx Cinema LED wall at the Pacific Winnetka theatre earlier this year.  Read Full • Past Moving iMage Technologies News • Moving iMage Technologies Info • Moving iMage Technologies Site
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CIELO Announces Groundbreaking Launch of CIELO Rescue, First-Ever AI Self-Healing Product for the Cinema Industry Miami, FL, USA—Oct 22, 2018
CIELO, the leading platform in analytics, remote monitoring and automated support for the cinema industry, launched CIELO Rescue, the latest addition to its innovative suite of digital products that offer cinema owners the maximum visibility and control of their theater operations. CIELO Rescue is the first tool in the industry with self-healing capabilities for theater equipment, a groundbreaking step towards cinema automation.  Read Full • Past CIELO News • CIELO Info • CIELO Site
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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival with Star Selects Qube Wire for Movie Distribution and Delivery Qube Wire offers complete flexibility and ensures reliable content logistics and key management Mumbai—Oct 22, 2018
Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI) which organises India’s leading film festival has partnered with Qube Cinema for the Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival with Star. Qube Wire is the technical partner for the festival.  Read Full • Past Qube Cinema, Inc News • Qube Cinema, Inc Info • Qube Cinema, Inc Site
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Unique X Extends Partnership with INDY Cinema Group Worldwide London—Oct 22, 2018
Unique X is delighted to announce an extension to its agreement to supply the RosettaBridge suite of digital cinema software solutions to INDY Cinema Group, as part of the INDY Cinema Group’s Complete Cinema Solution.  Read Full • Past Unique X News • Unique X Info • Unique X Site
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Nov 12, 2018 iQIYI and THX® Launch China's First THX Certified On-Demand Movie Theater
Nov 12, 2018 CJ 4DPLEX and Kinepolis to Launch Six New 4DX Locations Across Europe
Nov 6, 2018 4DX Grosses $250 Million at Worldwide Box Office, 20 Million in Worldwide Attendance for 2018
Nov 5, 2018 CinemaNext Relocates Its UK Offices to New High-Tech Facilities in West London
Oct 30, 2018 Cinema Marketers Can Now Effortlessly Send Personalized Campaigns on A Scale Never Seen Before
Oct 30, 2018 AV Center Cinema Partners with Volfoni for 3D Rollout to Largest Danish Theatre Association
Oct 24, 2018 Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” To Be Released in ScreenX
Oct 22, 2018 Movio’s Expanded Relationship with Cinemark Extends its Market Leadership Position in Latin America
Oct 22, 2018 Screenvision Media Announces New Exhibitor Deals During ShowEast Week
Oct 18, 2018 New Q-SYS Networking Solutions Now Available from QSC
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QSC introduces new Q-SYS Networking Solutions, including Q-SYS NS Series network switches and additional networking resources to help cinema technicians simplify installation and increase profitability of Q-SYS-based networked audio, video and control (AV&C) systems.
Oct 18, 2018 Christie Brings Projection and Audio Expertise to ShowEast 2018
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Christie® will have projection and audio experts available throughout the course of ShowEast 2018 , lending insights and knowledge to the exhibitor and studio contingents that attend this important annual convention at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, October 22-25.
Oct 16, 2018 Moving iMage Technologies to Acquire Caddy Products
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Moving iMage Technologies (MIT) has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Caddy Products Inc. (Caddy).  Caddy Products® are utilized in over 270,000 facilities throughout more than 91 countries worldwide.
Oct 16, 2018 Christie RealLaser makes UK debut at BFI London Film Festival 2018
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Filmgoers experienced Christie® RealLaser™ for the first time in the UK at The BFI Patron’s Gala showing of Colette on Thursday October 11 at the BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express®. The festival is taking place October 10-21. Colette – an independent British film starring Keira Knightley as the infamous French writer – was the first of several films at the popular Embankment Gardens site screened with a Christie CP4325-RGB pure laser cinema projector.
Oct 16, 2018 MAG Cinema Launches Successfully its New Innovative Cinema Network Amplification Solution “DANA”
Oct 11, 2018 The Vancouver International Film Festival Premieres with QSC Accessibility Solutions
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Founded in 1982, The Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society is a not-for-profit cultural organization that operates the internationally acclaimed Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) and year-round programming of the Vancity Theatre at the Vancouver International Film Centre. VIFF is among the five largest film festivals in North America, screening films from more than 70 countries on nine screens.
Oct 10, 2018 Smart Pricer grows Japan and East Asian presence with Geoffrey Bossiere as new Sales Representative
Oct 9, 2018 MediaMation, Inc. (MMI) Expands MX4D® Global Footprint with Theatre in Austria
Oct 9, 2018 Severtson Features Multiple Screens and Technologies at ShowEast 2018
Oct 5, 2018 CGR Cinemas Declares Future of Cinema is RGB Laser and the Future Is Now
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CGR Cinemas has chosen Christie®, a leading cinema technology manufacturer, as its exclusive laser projection partner, as it moves to convert all 700 of its theatres to RGB pure laser technology. In a landmark agreement that sees CGR becoming the largest investor in Christie RealLaser™ systems in the world today, 200 CGR Classic auditoriums will be redeveloped for Christie RealLaser over the next two years.
Oct 4, 2018 French Integrator ADDE Cinema Technologies Receives EclairColor HDR Certification
Industry Related
Oct 29, 2018 Outstanding Line Up of Speakers and Panels Announced for the Emerging Cinema Markets Conference – Istanbul - Nov 20-22
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DCS Events in association with The Big Picture will be hosting an Emerging Cinema Markets Conference on Tuesday 20th November – Thursday 22nd November focusing on Turkey, Middle East, Central Asia, Balkans and Africa at the five-star luxury Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul.
Oct 26, 2018 CJ 4DPLEX Wins 2018 ShowEast “Innovator of the Year” for ScreenX
Oct 24, 2018 National CineMedia (NCM) Names Rick Butler Chief Digital Officer
Post Production
Oct 16, 2018 Eclair Appoints Anno Storbeck Head of Production for its New Dubbing Studios in Central Berlin
Sep 25, 2018 SMPTE Publishes Immersive Audio Standards for Cinema
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SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced the publication of new SMPTE ST 2098 standards for immersive audio. The Society has published ST 2098-1:2018, Immersive Audio Metadata; ST 2098-2:2018, Immersive Audio Bitstream Specification; and ST 2098-5:2018, D-Cinema Immersive Audio Channels and Soundfield Groups.
Sep 15, 2018 NAGRA myCinema Announces World’s First Use of h.265/HEVC Compression in Digital Cinema
Production
Jun 1, 2018 James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment to Shoot Avatar Sequels on Sony’s Venice Camera
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James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment will use Sony’s new VENICE motion picture camera system for principal photography on the upcoming “Avatar” SEQUELS.
Jun 1, 2018 Sony Adding Powerful New Features and Capabilities to the VENICE Full-Frame Motion Picture Camera System
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Sony is announcing new updates and developments for its VENICE CineAlta motion picture camera system including version 2 firmware, which has been advanced and will now be available in the beginning of July 2018.
May 2, 2018 SMPTE Hollywood Section and Steve Yedlin, ASC to Host Screening of ‘On Acquisition and Pipeline for High-Resolution Exhibition’
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The Hollywood Section of SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology and whose membership spans the globe, today announced that Steve Yedlin, ASC will present his work on cinema image quality this month’s Section meeting, May 16 at the Linwood Dunn Theater.
Downstream
Jul 10, 2018 Westwind Media Upgrades Stage 1 to Dolby ATMOS with RSPE Audio Solutions
May 10, 2018 Severtson Screens Features Acclaimed Giant Electric Motorized Cinema-Sized Screens at 2018 InfoComm
May 8, 2018 NEC Announces Release of New 10,000-Lumens Projector with 4K Native Resolution
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NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., a leading provider of commercial projectors and LCD displays, today announced the release of a new ultra-high definition installation projector, the PX1005QL.
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