MUMBAI: IMAX Corporation has moved up the launch date of its digital projection system in development to the second quarter of 2008 from its previously announced timeframe of the end of 2008 to mid...

MUMBAI: Sony Electronics is equipping four of AMC Theatres’ new movie theatres with CineAlta SXRD 4K digital cinema systems. Sony will provide 54 SXRD 4K digital cinema systems at new AMC theatres in Dallas...

MUMBAI: Texas Instruments announced that its DLP Cinema technology has surpassed the 5,000 screen milestone on a path to doubling that next year. There are 5,260 DLP Cinema enabled theatres installed across the globe,...

MUMBAI: Real D has teamed up with Odeon and UCI to bring 3D cinema to Spain and Italy, with expansion in UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria and Portugal.   In its largest international distribution partnership...

MUMBAI: According to a report published by Fitch Ratings, the US Media and Entertainment (M&E) sector has strong liquidity due to sound industry fundamentals. Even with the threat of a prolonged period of a...

MUMBAI: Gary Johns has rejoined Sony Electronics as vice president of its digital cinema systems division. A 25-year Sony veteran, Johns spent the last four years as a consultant to Sony in various areas...

MUMBAI: ReelTime.com – the video-on-demand broadband network has collaborated with Maxim Media International to license forty films from Maxim’s Brain Damage Films of horror and gore films. The company will add an additional ten...

MUMBAI: On the verge of the Times BFI 51st London Film Festival, culture secretary James Purnell has announced that the UK Film Council (UKFC) has been awarded £25 million to safeguard the future of...

MUMBAI: Thomson, through its Technicolor Services division has signed an exclusive long-term agreement with Overture Films, a film studio backed by Liberty Media and Starz, LLC, to provide worldwide film laboratory and cinema distribution...

MUMBAI: The Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group (SPWAG) has come up with Stage 6 Films, a new label for its longstanding program of independent-budget level and cast driven films.   The banner will acquire...