How Luxury Movie Theaters Are Transforming DC’s Retail Market – Retail
How the proliferation of luxury movie theaters is taking over the DC metropolitan region. Source: How Luxury Movie Theaters Are Transforming DC’s Retail Market – Retail
Lakeview Square NCG theater opens
The renovated theater opened its doors Friday under the direction of its new parent company, NCG Cinemas. Source: Lakeview Square NCG theater opens
Our Dated Model of Theatrical Release Is Hurting Independent Cinema – The New Yorker
Movies that are screened once or several times but for less than a continuous week are considered not to have been “released” at all. Source: Our Dated Model of Theatrical Release Is Hurting Independent Cinema – The New Yorker
NAB: Universal Becomes First Studio to Fully Commit to AMPAS’ ACES Digital Standard – Hollywood Reporter
Aimed at protecting the creative efforts of filmmakers in the digital age, the system could be implemented within two years. Source: NAB: Universal Becomes First Studio to Fully Commit to AMPAS’ ACES Digital Standard – Hollywood Reporter
Why the panic about texting in cinemas? Phones can breathe new life into old spaces | Arwa Mahdawi
Last week the cinema chain AMC caused outrage when it announced it would allow phone use in its theatres. But should we be so afraid of augmenting the experience? Source: Why the panic about texting in cinemas? Phones can breathe … Continued
#cinemacon2016: CinemaCon Analysis: Screening Room Takes Over Confab | Variety
Screening Room has a shining marquee leader in Sean Parker and big-name backing from the likes of directors Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, but a powerful opposition army amassed this week against the in-home movie screening startup — theater owners. … Continued