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August 2009

Time Andaeus, Christie, and Doremi will join in an 800-screen digital cinema rollout in China.  Time Andaeus partnered with Doremi to develop its Montage CDCS2000 digital cinema server.  Shanghai Daily estimates that 50% of the country’s 4000 cinema screens will be digital by end of year.
Sony and RealD will be providing systems to CinemaxX screens [...]

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NCM and Screenvision

May 2009

NCM publicly proclaimed its interest in purchasing Screenvision in USA Today. NCM previously gained Screenvision’s anchor account, Loew’s Cineplex, following Loew’s purchase by AMC in 2006. It’s not clear that this is a good fit for NCM, nor a good thing for US cinema in general. Screenvision’s screens, while significant in number, [...]

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3-D

January 2009

2009 will witness the release of some twelve 3-D movies, but the first 3-D program to appear in theatres was the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) college football (American-style) game on January 8. Camera work was by 3ality, and the live broadcast by Cinedigm to 150 screens in 80 locations. While the presentation was awkward, the [...]

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