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CineAsia 2024 has been scheduled for Dec 9-12, 2024 in Bangkok.  

The CineAsia trade show is where cinema exhibition and distribution professional come to do business and network. The convention will also feature product presentations and screenings of major upcoming films, exclusive sponsored events, and seminars relating to current and future trends happening across the industry.  

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Nov 2, 2020 Film Expo Group and Presenting Sponsor, Cinionic, Announce the 2020 CineAsia On-Line Schedule of Events
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The Film Expo Group and presenting sponsor Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, are pleased to announce the 2020 CineAsia Conference & Trade Show Schedule of Events. In consideration of COVID-19, this year’s convention is entirely online, running November 4 & 5, 2020.

Feb 6, 2020 Cineasia Reclaims Bangkok as Site for Cineasia 2020
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The Film Expo Group is pleased to officially announce that CineAsia is relocating to Bangkok, Thailand from 7-10, December, 2020. The venue will be the Royal Paragon Halls at the Siam Paragon Mall with screenings and presentations at the Paragon Cinema.

Jul 24, 2019 Dinh Thi Thanh Huong to Receive Distributor of the Year at CineAsia 2019
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Dinh Thi Thanh Huong, Vice Chairwoman of Galaxy Media and Entertainment JSC will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong.

Jun 26, 2019 Lumière Pavilions to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at CineAsia
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Lumière Pavilions will receive the “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. The award will be accepted by Jimmy Wu, Founder, Chairman and CEO and Jane Shao, Founder, President of Lumière Pavilions.


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New York, NY—Aug 13, 2018

Joe Chang of Ambassador Theatres to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at Cineasia

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Joe Chang, President, Ambassador Theatres, to receive the “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 13th December 2018 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong.
 
“It gives us great pleasure to present the Exhibitor of the Year award to our friend, Joe Chang of Ambassador Theatres,” said Andrew Sunshine, President of The Film Expo Group. “Always pushing for the betterment of the industry, his dedication to his company, the Taipei Theater Association and the film industry as a whole makes him the ideal candidate for this year’s award.”
 
A 30 year veteran of the industry, Joe Chang has served as President of Ambassador Theatres since 2001.  Joe started his career with Ambassador Theatres in 1988 as an Operations Manager and spent the next 30 years intricately involved in many major industry changes including the transition to digital, implementation of online and mobile services, and expansion of content from around the world.
 
Under Joe’s direction, Ambassador Theatres expanded to twelve locations and is scheduled to open five new locations by 2023. Joe believes the theatrical experience is the best way to enjoy movies and is always looking for ways to improve it. Under Joe’s leadership, Ambassador Theatres was the first exhibitor in Taiwan to install 3D with Dolby 3D, motion seats with D-Box, immersive sound with Dolby Atmos, as well as being the first exhibitor in Taiwan to implement online bookings.
 
In addition to his role at Ambassador Theatres, Joe is also the current Chairman of Taipei Theater Association, which is the organization that advocates for and supports exhibitors throughout the country. As Chairman of the Association, Joe has opened communications with the governments that addresses multiple industry issues, strengthen relationships with distributors, and identified numerous initiatives to improve and support Taiwan exhibitors.

About Ambassador Theatres
Ambassador Theatres was founded in 1965 and is the second largest movie theatre chain in Taiwan with 12 locations and 108 screens. Ambassador Theatres continues to expand its national presence and has five new locations scheduled to open through 2023. 
 
Ambassador Theatres has been on the forefront of providing its customers with the best movie watching experience by investing in its people and in new cutting-edge audio visual equipment products, such as: Dolby Atmos, D-Box motion seats, Dolby 3D, and VIP recliner seats.

Ambassador Theatres operates Taiwan's largest movie auditorium at its Ximending location with a 900+ seating capacity and a screen size of 22 meters by 12 meters. Ambassador Theatres also invests heavily in its loyalty program, which currently has over 400,000 members that account for approximately 45% of its total annual admittances. Ambassador Theatres continues its tradition of placing its customers first by providing quality service, new products, and a great movie experience.
 
About GDC Technology Limited – Official Presenting Sponsor of CineAsia
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’) is a leading digital cinema solutions provider. GDC develops, manufactures and sells media servers, integrated cinema automation solutions, portable and enterprise series storage systems, theatre management systems and circuit-wide centralized management systems, and network operations center software for the global cinema industry. GDC is a licensee of the DTS:X object-based immersive sound technology from DTS, Inc. for the development of its media servers.  In addition, GDC also provides a suite of digital cinema products and services, including integrated projection systems, 3D products, projector lamps and silver screens. Since 2009, GDC Digital Cinema Network Limited, a GDC subsidiary, has managed VPF for up to 6,300 theatre screens and with more than 650 studios or motion picture distributors worldwide. For more information, please visit www.gdc-tech.com
 
About CineAsia
CineAsia will take place from 10-13 December 2018 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong. The CineAsia trade show is where cinema exhibition and distribution professional come to do business and network. The convention will also feature product presentations and screenings of major upcoming films, exclusive sponsored events, and seminars relating to current and future trends happening across the industry.
 
About Film Expo Group
The Film Expo Group is the premier organizer of events in the motion picture industry. The Film Expo Group produces CineAsia, held in Hong Kong; CineEurope, held in Barcelona; and ShowEast, held in Miami. Additionally, the group publishes, Film Journal International, a trade magazine and website covering the motion picture industry with a special emphasis on theatrical exhibition.
 
Additional information on CineAsia can be found at www.cineasia.com.
 


CineAsia 2024 Contacts:
Madeline Blank 
212.493.4424 
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About CineAsia 2024: CineAsia 2024 has been scheduled for Dec 9-12, 2024 in Bangkok.  Check links for more information.  The CineAsia trade show is where cinema exhibition and distribution professional come to do business and network. The convention will also feature product presentations and screenings of major upcoming films, exclusive sponsored events, and seminars relating to current and future trends happening across the industry.  Additional information on CineAsia can be found at www.cineasia.com. CineAsia 2024 Directory page CineAsia 2024 Web Site
About Film Expo Group: The Film Expo Group is the premier organizer of events in the motion picture industry. The Film Expo Group produces CineEurope, held in Barcelona; ShowEast, held in Miami; and CineAsia, held in Bangkok. Film Expo Group Directory page

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Jul 24, 2019 Dinh Thi Thanh Huong to Receive Distributor of the Year at CineAsia 2019
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Dinh Thi Thanh Huong, Vice Chairwoman of Galaxy Media and Entertainment JSC will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong.

Jun 26, 2019 Lumière Pavilions to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at CineAsia
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Nov 13, 2018 Christie Strengthens Association with CineAsia 2018 as Official Projection Provider
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Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is proud to have been chosen as the official projector partner for CineAsia 2018, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from December 10 to 13, 2018.

Oct 9, 2018 Japanese Producer Masakazu Kubo to Receive “MPA Asia-Pacific Copyright Educator Award” at CineAsia
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Mr. Masakuza Kubo, Director and Board Member Shogakukan Inc., and Senior Vice President Shogakukan-Shueishan Productions Co. Ltd., will receive the “Motion Picture Association Asia-Pacific Copyright Educator (ACE) Award” at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 13 December 2018 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong.

Sep 27, 2018 Bill Kong to Receive “Icon Award” at CineAsia
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Bill Kong, President of Edko Films Ltd and Film Producer, will receive the “Icon Award” at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 13 December 2018 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong.

Sep 19, 2018 Major Cineplex to Receive “Cinionic Technology Innovator of the Year Award” at CineAsia
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Major Cineplex will receive the “Cinionic Technology Innovator of the Year Award.” This year’s edition of CineAsia is being held in Hong Kong from 10-13 December.

Sep 7, 2018 Fu Ruoqing to Receive “Distributor of the Year Award” at CineAsia
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Fu Ruoqing, Deputy Director of China Film Producers’ Association and Deputy Director of the Beijing Film Academy, will receive the “Distributor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 13 December 2018 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong.

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Jun 19, 2023 Celebrating European Cinema at CineEurope 2023
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Welcoming delegates at the opening ceremony of this year’s CineEurope, Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte, President and CEO respectively of the European cinema trade grouping UNIC, today celebrated the unique appeal of the Big Screen experience.

May 24, 2023 Cinionic Named Official Cinema Projection Provider Of CineEurope 2023
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Cinionic, the global leader in laser cinema technology, has partnered with the Film Expo Group to become the Official Cinema Projection Provider of CineEurope for the fifth year in a row. All projection equipment in the CCIB Auditorium will be supplied by Cinionic, powering the studio product presentations and screenings with Laser Projection by Cinionic.

Apr 5, 2023 Hans-Joachim Flebbe to Receive 2023 UNIC Achievement Award
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Nov 2, 2020 Film Expo Group and Presenting Sponsor, Cinionic, Announce the 2020 CineAsia On-Line Schedule of Events
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Feb 6, 2020 Cineasia Reclaims Bangkok as Site for Cineasia 2020
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The Film Expo Group is pleased to officially announce that CineAsia is relocating to Bangkok, Thailand from 7-10, December, 2020. The venue will be the Royal Paragon Halls at the Siam Paragon Mall with screenings and presentations at the Paragon Cinema.

Oct 10, 2019 Women in Exhibition (WIE) Builds Momentum at ShowEast 2019
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Jul 24, 2019 Dinh Thi Thanh Huong to Receive Distributor of the Year at CineAsia 2019
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Jun 26, 2019 Lumière Pavilions to Receive “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at CineAsia
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Lumière Pavilions will receive the “Exhibitor of the Year” Award at the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday, 12 December 2019 at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. The award will be accepted by Jimmy Wu, Founder, Chairman and CEO and Jane Shao, Founder, President of Lumière Pavilions.

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