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December 2011

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April 2011

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July 2010

Screen Growth. End of June, the number of digital cinema screens in the US reached the 10,000 mark, while the worldwide count reached 22,000.  For the US, nearly half of screens are 3-D capable.  The worldwide 3-D count is a little over 60% of digital screens.
The Australian government announced in July its Cinema Access Implementation [...]

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Deployment Entities

June 2010

2010 will witness the rebirth of the deployment entity.  Over the years, the concept for how to operate a deployment entity has sharpened.  Some deployment entities have renegotiated agreements to better meet the needs of the market.  With the credit markets loosening up, and exhibitor appetite increasing for conversion, the action in digital cinema will [...]

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May 2010

Nancy Fares, Manager for TI’s DLP Cinema™ division, departed from TI in May, accepting the CEO position for Micralyne in Edmonton, Canada, a manufacturer of MEMS devices.  (MEMS stands for Micro Electro Mechanical Systems - the core semiconductor technology behind DLP.) Micralyne develops MEMS for several applications, including biomedical and optical networks. This [...]

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ISDCF Update

January 2010

ISDCF’s March demonstration has made significant gains two months before show time.  The goal of the demonstration is to show standards compliance for both distribution and accessibility features.  At least five manufacturers of digital cinema servers - Dolby, Doremi, GDC, Sony, and XDC - have stepped forward to say they plan to support the requisite [...]

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Deployment Entities

December 2009

Sony and GDC are also prominent deployment entities, but discussed elsewhere in this report.
Arts Alliance Media (AAM)
UK-based Arts Alliance Media has several operations, including the funding, management, and promotion of alternative content; digital cinema mastering, distribution, system supply and financing; and operation of a web portal that enable 3rd parties to sell-through movies to the [...]

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July 2009

Europe’s International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), comprised of the major exhibitor trade organizations across Europe, held its first European Cinema Summit (ECS) trade show in Belgium mid-June, one week prior to Cinema Expo.  It was a reasonable success.  In terms of organization, it was a significant departure from the ShoWest/Cinema Expo style of trade show.  [...]

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