IMAX strikes deal for 40 more China screens | News | Screen
IMAX has struck a deal with cinema chain Jiangsu Omnijoi to build an additional 40 IMAX theatres systems across China. Source: IMAX strikes deal for 40 more China screens | News | Screen
China’s Wanda Cinema Line Rebrands, Reveals Profit Up 15 Percent for 2016 | Hollywood Reporter
The company also said it plans to spend about $290 million to open 80 new cinemas in 2017. Source: China’s Wanda Cinema Line Rebrands, Reveals Profit Up 15 Percent for 2016 | Hollywood Reporter
China Box Office Growth Touted by Wanda Cinemas Chief at CinemaCon | Variety
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 International Day provides insights into China | Film Journal International
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
Wanda Cinema Line Selects Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital Cinema Processors for Cinema Screens in China in 2017 | BoxOffice Pro
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and Wanda Cinema Line Corporation Ltd. today announced that Wanda Cinema Line plans to purchase 800 units of Dolby digital cinema processors, including 790 units of the Dolby® Digital Cinema Processor CP750 and 10 units … Continued
Night vision ‘spy’ cameras in cinemas anger cinemagoers over breach in privacy
After it was revealed that some cinemas have installed night vision cameras inside the theaters to enable them to “spy” on patrons, questions were raised over whether this constitutes an invasion of privacy. Source: Night vision ‘spy’ cameras in cinemas … Continued