DALSA Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results - ARRI to acquire certain existing assets of the DALSA Digital Cinema division
October 31, 2008
As previously announced, DALSA is committed to eliminating the ongoing losses in the Digital Cinema division by the end of 2008. .

Ballantyne Reports Q3 Results Reflecting Growth in Digital Equipment and a Contribution from Cinema Screen Sales
October 31, 2008
Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc., a provider of digital and cinema equipment and services, today reported financial results for the third quarter (Q3) and nine months ended September 30, 2008.

Interview with Nicholas Routhier, SENSIO's President & CEO
October 31, 2008
IT Broadcast and Digital Cinema Blog recently interviewed Sensio's President, Nicholas Routhier...

Kodak Innovators Honored by SMPTE
October 30, 2008
Four Kodak technologists will be honored this week for significant imaging innovations that have helped to advance the entertainment industry..

New research from Screen Digest looks at the link between box office and subsequent video sales
October 30, 2008
The latest research from media analyst Screen Digest examines the relationship between box office takings with subsequent video sales (DVD or HD) of the film.

Q-tec Completes First Installation of RealD's 3D System in Japan
October 30, 2008
Q-tec, Inc., one of Japan's leading video post production service providers, announced today that it has completed the first domestic installation of 3D cinema system developed by RealD, the global leader in digital 3D. Q-tec plans to begin the full-scale operation in November 2008.

DOREMI'S GHX-10 UNIVERSAL CROSS CONVERTER
October 29, 2008
Doremi Technologies’ new GHX-10 Cross Converter has received a SatisFecit Award for Most Innovative Product in the Post-production category at the 2008 SATIS Exhibition for...

Fraunhofer Institute Establishes the "Cinema of the Future"
October 27, 2008
At the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, the scientists of the imaging systems department have been provided a state-of-the-art digital cinema where D-Cinema developments can be presented and tested...

AccessIT Signs Dickinson Theatres to Phase 2 Digital Cinema
October 23, 2008
Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. the global leader in digital cinema solutions, today announced that Dickinson Theatres is the first theatre chain to commit to the previously announced Phase 2 Digital Cinema Deployment Plan for up to 10,000 screens...

FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certification Recommended for the Media Block of the Qube XP-D Digital Cinema Server
October 20, 2008
Qube Cinema, Inc. announced that the Media Block used in its Qube XP-D Digital Cinema Server has been recommended by InfoGard Laboratories for the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 Level 3 validation certificate...

Christie Teams Up With Walt Disney Studios for World Premiere of “High School Musical 3: Senior Year”
October 20, 2008
Christie is pleased to announce that the world premiere of Walt Disney Pictures’ “High School Musical 3: Senior Year” was screened on the acclaimed Christie CP2000 Series DLP Cinema projectors at Galen Center, University of Southern California, Thursday, October 16..

Sensio Presents brand new integrated solution to facilitate live 3d technology roll-out in theaters
October 14, 2008
With just a simple remote update of the current software, theaters equipped with a Doremi server will be able to use Live 3D technology.

Christie Celebrates 5,000 Digital Cinema Installation Milestone
October 14, 2008
Christie, a global leader in visual solutions for entertainment, business and industry, has surpassed the historic 5,000 digital cinema milestone, posting a record 5,197 completed installations worldwide just three years after launching the world’s largest digital cinema deployment plan.

Arqiva distributes full-length digital cinema feature via satellite
October 14, 2008
Working in partnership with Arts Alliance Media, Arqiva successfully delivered the full cinema package via the Intelsat 905 satellite direct to the library server at CGR Cinema's megaplex site in Villenave d'Ornon, Bordeaux, France. The 216 GB file was transmitted and loaded onto the server without any operator intervention. .

AccessIT Signs Agreement with Lionsgate To Receive Content and Virtual Print Fees For Its Phase 2 Digital Cinema Deployment Plan For Up To 10,000 Screens
October 14, 2008
LIONSGATE will provide movies to digital cinema equipped theatres in the Phase 2 digital cinema program and will pay virtual print fees (VPFs) under a long-term agreement..

GDC Technology and XPAND Partner to Launch Largest 3D Theater Deployment Throughout Mainland China
October 14, 2008
GDC Technology and XPAND have launched one the largest 3D theater deployments across mainland China, having signed a lucrative distribution agreement in preparation for recent Hollywood 3D blockbuster releases..

International Datacasting and Doremi Cinema Sign Cross-Licensing Agreements for Sensio 3D Technology and AccessIT CineLive Roll-Out
October 14, 2008
The technologies combine to create CineLive, the 2D and 3D solution exclusively licensed by Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. (AccessIT) in its digital cinema network deployed across the US market...

GDC Technology Attains Cinema Buying Group Authorized Vendor Status
October 14, 2008
GDC Technology has been awarded authorized vendor status by Cinema Buying Group (CBG), a buying program for independent theaters administered by the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO)...

Christie Launches Technological Breakthrough for 3D
October 13, 2008
Christie’s Brilliant3D technology delivers increased brightness, lower operating cost, single lens solution for 3D screenings...

XDC and Fortis Bank have entered into a mandate to arrange a 100 million Euro financing package
October 13, 2008
XDC and Fortis Bank have signed a mandate letter and an indicative term sheet to structure and arrange a 100 million Euro financing package in order to support XDC's first phase roll-out of digital cinema in Europe by early 2009...

GDC Technology Forms Strategic Alliance with Christie to Expand Service Network in the U.S.
October 13, 2008
Under the agreement, Christie will provide a range of services to GDC’s customers such as product installation, maintenance and service support.

Doremi Cinema Introduces the New DCP-2K4 Digital Cinema Server
October 13, 2008
Building on Doremi's DCP-2000 platform, which was the first JPEG2000 payback server on the market, the DCP-2K4 provides the same robust feature sets and performance of the DCP-2000 with added ingest inputs, which gives exhibitors flexibility on the receipt and ingest of content for digital playback.

GDC Technology Teams Up with Strong Technical Services to Expand Service Network in the U.S.
October 13, 2008
Under the agreement, Strong Technical Services will provide installation, maintenance and service support for GDC digital cinema servers and related products.

Universal Pictures to support Ymagis digital cinema roll-out in Europe
October 13, 2008
Universal Pictures will pay digital print fees under a long-term agreement similar to those signed by Paramount, Disney and Fox.

GDC Technology unveils high-performance SA-2100A and SA-2100T Digital Cinema Servers
October 13, 2008
GDC Technology today launches two new models SA-2100A and SA-2100T Digital Cinema Server, its fourth generation digital cinema playback servers designed to fully comply with DCI specifications and FIPS-140 security requirements..

Red Digital Cinema To Launch a replacement for digital SLR’s - Digital Still & Motion Camera’
October 10, 2008
Jim Jannard dropped the news into a blog posting, stating that the company is looking to produce “a replacement for DSLR’s - or as they are calling it, a ‘Digital Still & Motion Camera’ - DSMC - With a supposed due date of late 2009.

SMPTE to Develop Mastering and Packaging Standard for Entertainment Distributed over Broadband
October 10, 2008
Such a broadband standard could fuel fresh business models by enabling consumers to purchase entertainment from any online destination and play it back on any device.

Christie Digital Now Offers 100% Lamp Warranty
October 10, 2008
For all eligible lamps, Christie will provide a full 100% credit of the purchase price. The new warranty, effective October 1, 2008 applies to all of Christie's industry acclaimed CXL and CDXL Xenon lamps used for film and digital cinema projectors...

Ballantyne to Highlight its Digital Cinema Equipment and Service Offerings at ShowEast
October 10, 2008
Strong Digital Systems division ("Strong"), partnered with NEC Corporation of America, will be exhibiting the NEC Starus(TM) Line of digital cinema projectors at the annual ShowEast motion picture theatre industry convention in Orlando, Florida from Monday, October 13 through Thursday, October 16, 2008....

Digital Cinema Society to present ARRI D-21 at Clairmont Camera
October 10, 2008
The Digital Cinema Society (DCS), a nonprofit educational cooperative with an international membership nearing 4,000 has announced plans to present the ARRIFLEX D-21 film style cinematic camera at Clairmont Camera Film & Digital on October 25th 2008...

GDC Forges Partnership with RealD to Deliver Leading-edge 3D Digital Cinema Experience
October 10, 2008
Under the partnership, GDC’s best-selling digital cinema server - SA-2100 will be offered as part of RealD’s premier 3D platform for future 3D rollout....

Digital Cinema Media (DCM) ramps up digital
October 10, 2008
Digital Cinema Media, the cinema sales house formerly owned by ITV and known as Carlton Screen Advertising, plans to ramp up its digital presence with the aim of a third of its UK cinemas having digital capabilities by 2009...

GDC’s Digital Cinema Server included in AccessIT’s Approved Digital Cinema Equipment List
October 8, 2008
GDC is pleased to announce that its best-selling digital cinema server has been included in the approved digital equipment list of AccessIT, the global leader in providing integrated solutions for digital cinema...

Sony Raises the Curtain on New 3D System for Digital Cinema
October 3, 2008
Sony Electronics is demonstrating its latest digital cinema technology innovation: a single-projector 3D adaptor designed to work specifically with its 4K projectors in movie theaters. ...

NATO Applauds DCIP Digital Cinema Agreement with Major Studios; Encourages Similar Deal for Smaller Exhibitors
October 3, 2008
We congratulate the major studios and exhibitors on concluding this milestone agreement in the rollout of digital cinema...

First Digital 3D Movie Released in China with Dolby 3D Digital Cinema System
October 3, 2008
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. and Shanghai United Circuit (SUC) announced that Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D recently debuted in China at the premiere ceremony in SUC's Yong Hua Cineplex on September 25, 2008...

RealD Names Kristina Warner Vice President of Marketing
October 3, 2008
Warner previously served as VP of exhibitor relations for New Line Cinema....

Sony Electronics Announces Digital Cinema Deployment Agreements With Fox, Paramount and Sony Pictures Entertainment
October 3, 2008
The new agreements will provide certain operational and financial resources to encourage exhibitors to implement digital cinema systems that will feature Sony's DCI-compliant 4K SXRD(TM) projection technology...

Digital Cinema Implementation Partners Announces Agreement With Five Studios for Digital Cinema Upgrade
October 2, 2008
Digital Cinema Implementation Partners (DCIP) announced today that it has entered into long term agreements with Twentieth Century Fox, Walt Disney Motion Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios and Lionsgate Films for the deployment of digital projection systems to nearly 20,000 movie theatre screens across North America, including the AMC, Cinemark and Regal theatre chains....

QuVIS Partners With Paragon Software to License Innovative Cross-Platform Technology for Wraptor Digital Cinema Mastering Plug-In
October 2, 2008
Paragon Software Group, the leader in Mac cross-platform technology, today announced that QuVIS, Inc., the leading provider of high fidelity motion imaging technology, has selected its Universal File System Driver (UFSD) technology to embed within their new Wraptor DCP (Digital Cinema Package) mastering plug-in for Apple Final Cut Studio...

Paramount Pictures Announces Digital Cinema Deals With Kodak and Digital Cinema Implementation Partners
October 2, 2008
Paramount Pictures today announced that it has signed digital cinema agreements with Kodak and Digital Cinema Implementation Partners (DCIP). Paramount is the first studio to sign an agreement with Kodak..

Interview with Scrabble Entertainment's CEO - Ranjit Thakur - Digital Cinema in India
October 1, 2008
For several years now, the Indian media & entertainment industry has been talking about the emergence of digital cinema in India. But Ranjit Thakur, CEO of Scrabble Entertainment, say his company is the sole digital cinema provider in India. He tells FE’s Pritha Mitra Dasgupta that all other companies have been using electronic cinema and passing it off as digital. Join the debate....

Documentary Film "All Together Now" Comes to Theaters Across the U.S. for One Night Only Following Film Festival Acclaim
October 1, 2008
Apple Corps Ltd./Cirque du Soleil will partner with The Bigger Picture, an AccessIT company, and AEG Network LIVE to bring the highly acclaimed feature-length documentary "All Together Now" to digital cinema audiences on October 20th..

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