European Cinema Summit 2009

The ECS 2009 is the European industry meeting point for manufacturers and suppliers, movie theater operators and distributors. This is where all the industry experts meet. The trade show, seminars, workshops and movie screenings provide the right basis for industry related discussions and topics of the future.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/european-cinema-summit-2009.php

ICTA 2009 – International Cinema Technology Association – Technical Seminar

On June 20th and 21st, 2009 the International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) invites to a technical seminar in Amsterdam once again. Film Ton Technik will once more be co-organizing the event.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/international-cinema-technology-association-2009-technical-seminar_05_28_09.php

Digital Watermarking Alliance Publishes White Paper on Piracy Survey Findings

The Digital Watermarking Alliance (DWA), an international group of industry leading companies involved in commercializing digital watermarking solutions, published a white paper today based on key findings from a recently commissioned survey on piracy deterrence. The study, conducted by Interpret, aimed to determine whether the inclusion of Digital Serial Numbers (DSNs) in online content would deter illegal file sharing. The results showed that DSNs would deter illegal downloading among 33 percent of the 994-person sample and deter illegal uploading among 52 percent.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/digitalwatermarketingalliance_05_28_09.php

NEC Unveils New Ultra Bright NC2500S-A Projector

NEC Corporation of America, a premier provider of IT, network and identity management solutions, today unveiled the new NEC NC2500S-A digital cinema projector. As Hollywood studios begin requiring a higher level of brightness for 3D movie releases, NEC is the only provider to offer all pre-existing customers this new feature in their current models with a simple upgrade. The world-renowned Ziegfeld Theatre will be among the first of NEC’s customers to embrace these new projectors.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/necdigitalcinema_05_26_09.php

Ballantyne Expands Cinema Screen Systems Manufacturing Capabilities to Meet Continued Strong Industry Demand

- Investing over U.S. $600,000 to Expand Capacity and Enhance Product Quality -

- Specialty “Silver” Screens For 3-D Cinema are Focus of Expansion Efforts -

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/ballantyne_05_26_09.php

Sundance Kabuki Cinemas Installs Dolby 3D Digital Cinema

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. announced that the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas in San Francisco installed Dolby 3D Digital Cinema in its 160-seat auditorium four in time for Disney/Pixar’s Up opening on May 29.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/dolby_05_26_09.php

Christie Reveals its “Independent” Streak

Christie continues to demonstrate its commitment to helping independent theatres reap the full benefits of digital and 3D cinema. In conjunction with its authorized Digital Cinema resellers, Christie has developed more customizable programs that provide marketing and sales support, technical advice and expertise, maintain spare parts inventory, and deliver a streamlined RMA process which resolves issues quickly and speeds up the advanced warranty replacement process. These critical issues are often stumbling blocks for independent theatres that want to go digital.

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/christiedigitalcinema_05_26_09.php

XPAND and Yelmo Cines Strengthen Spain’s 3D Marketplace With Major Expansion of 3D Cinema Chains

XPAND, a worldwide authority in 3D cinemas and technology platforms, announced today their collaborative venture with Yelmo Cines, one of Spain’s largest cinema chains and the country’s second largest programmer, in conjunction with Suministros Kelonik, Spain’s leading equipment installer. Considered distinctive trendsetters that deliver quality and cutting-edge cinema technologies, Yelmo Cines will heighten their movie-going experience with plans to add several unique 3D theatres in the coming year

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/xpand3Ddigitalcinema_05_26_09.php

Sony Pictures and Sony Electronics Team to Deliver “Angels & Demons” in 4K Resolution

New Release Joins DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Pictures’ “The Soloist” and Fox’s “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” as Recent High-profile Titles Distributed in 4K

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/sonyprofessional_05_20_09.php

Barco Celebrates “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” Train Tour

Disney’s A Christmas Carol Train Tour uses Barco DP-2000 Digital Cinema Projectors for the Traveling, State-of-the-Art Digital 3D Theatre

http://www.digitalcinemainfo.com/barcodigitalcinema_05_20_09.php