formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Annual events, conferences and industry get togethers
Sony has investigated several implementations of laser illuminated projector (LIP). Fibre-coupled architectures suffered up to 20% loss in the fibre couplings. More recently, reduced size laser modules could be installed inside the projector chassis and directly coupled into the optics … Continued
After years of seismic growth, the Chinese box office flagged in 2016, sparking fears in Hollywood that one of the movie industry’s major sources of ticket sales is slowing down. Source: China Box Office Growth Touted by Wanda Cinemas Chief … Continued
CinemaCon, the annual exhibition industry trade show, kicks off on Monday at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. Over four days, in between trips to the slot machines and blackjack tables, movie theater owners and executives will get a sneak peek … Continued
The Virtual Reality Company — the maker of Fox’s The Martian VR Experience that was co-founded by Maleficent director and two-time Oscar-winning production designer Robert Stromberg — is teaming up with motion seat maker D-Box Technologies to introduce VRC’s first … Continued
CinemaCon, the National Association of Theatre Owners’ annual convention in Las Vegas, always opens with a series of events labeled “International Day,” which is fully justified when you consider that 71 percent of global theatrical box office comes from outside … Continued
An established home-entertainment destination for movie lovers, TCM has expanded its reach beyond cable television in recent years, increasing the access of Hollywood cinema to movie lovers through new initiatives like FilmStruck, their SVOD venture in partnership with the Criterion … Continued