Cinema

Onyx LED cinema in intelligent, networked audio first

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Earlier this year, Wanda International Cinema sparked great excitement among moviegoers in Shanghai and beyond when it unveiled China’s first Samsung Onyx LED movie theatre. Inspired by popular response to this format, SFC Yonghua Cinema City has become the second facility in China to open an Onyx theater. To deliver…

‘World’s largest pure laser cinema complex’ chooses Christie

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The world’s largest ‘pure laser’ multiplex has installed Christie RGB projectors featuring RealLaser illumination and Christie Vive Audio sound solutions. The newly opened Cinemex Market ARTZ Pedregal multiplex in Mexico City has fitted each of its 23 auditoriums with Christie’s CP2315-RGB and CP2320-RGB 2K-resolution offerings. “Having put Christie’s CP2315-RGB and CP2320-RGB…

A first look at London’s largest cinema

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Next month, Cineworld will unveil two new cinematic experiences - VIP and 4DX - at its O2 Greenwich site, creating London’s largest cinema with more than 4,500 seats. The two movie screening offerings, which both feature Dolby sound and Barco laser projection technology, add to the cinema’s already impressive innovation-packed…

Combined video wall and ticket kiosk saves space and cost

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An Australian digital technology company has added touchscreen ticket kiosk functionality to video walls in a front-of-house solution for cinemas that saves on space and cost. Brisbane-based TouchMate has already installed the touch-enabled video walls in four new-build cinemas, using touch sensor technology from UK-based Zytronic. Self-service ticket kiosks have…

Screen sensations

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Movie lovers searching for the ultimate cinematic experience might be one step closer to complete immersion thanks to a multi-projection technology that has recently been introduced to the UK. Now a trip to watch the latest blockbuster film in ScreenX-equipped Cineworld theatres won’t just see the audience glued to the…

Movie’s 4k revolution

Latest figures from Screen Digest reveal that digital screen capacity has reached over 40 per cent in Europe (14,000 of 35,000 screens). France now boasts 3,300 digitised screens and there are over 2,000 in the UK. German take-up lags due to financing problems. Some of the larger German cinemas are…