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Barcos Light Steering Technology Wowed at CinemaCon 2025
A first hand look at Christies VDR @ CinemaCon 2025
Christie digital and Dolby renew collaboration. New generation Dolby Vision Projector.
Sony cancels the sale of its home theater projectors throughout Europe.
HDR by Barco: CinemaCon 2025: Video
Christie digital has launched the world’s first high-brightness hybrid RGG laser projector
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Could MicroLED Rival Projectors on Projects?
SF instructor and calibrator Jason Dustal of Murideo says the future of high-performance, large-scale home video lies in the vast capabilities of microLED technologies. Robert Archer Quantum Media Systems has a history in the commercial market and brings its fine dot pitch Cinematic XDR LED video wall to the channel. The momentum for microLED […]
Barco G-series reaches the mark of 10.000 units sold
Kortrijk, Belgium, 23 January 2023 – Barco, the world-leading manufacturer of digital projection and innovative visualization technologies, is proud to share a new milestone for its G-series as the sales numbers of the single-chip laser phosphor projectors has hit the symbolic mark of 10.000 units. The achievement is a momentous attestation to both the growth […]
HT-Press: What is Barco’s HDR Lightsteering Technology?
What is HDR Lightsteering Technology? Barco’s Lightsteering technology is a cutting-edge innovation that enhances the picture quality of movies by expanding its dynamic range. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and when the movie is encoded in HDR and played back with Barco’s LST the result is an image with a greater range of colors […]
Reno’s newest arthouse cinema forced to close a week after opening
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include comments from the city of Reno. Reno’s first new arthouse cinema in decades is off to a rocky start after it closed one week after its grand opening. Theater 42, which held its grand opening and first film screening last Thursday, Jan. 5, at its new […]
Arthouse cinema opens Thursday in converted law office on Moana Lane
Editor’s note: The headline of this story has been corrected to reflect that Theater 42 is not the first arthouse cinema in Reno. A group of young cinephiles who sought to create a new cinema experience in Reno will open their new theater this week. Theater 42, what founder Austin Lugo calls one of Reno’s […]
Cinedigm Continues to Set Records With ‘Terrifier 2’ Slasher Movie
Cinedigm Nov. 18 announced it has seen a record number of subscriber sign-ups for its horror streaming service Screambox following the launch of Terrifier 2 on the platform. Launched on Oct. 31, the release of Terrifier 2 has led to the fastest pace of subscriber acquisitions, with Screambox subs up 144% over the past two […]
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Historic New Mexico Totah Theater Installs Severtson Screen
Severtson Screens, a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for the cinema, commercial, pro AV, and home theater markets, is proud to announce that CES+, an audio/visual integration leader in cinema equipment, software, and technolo…
Everyman Cinemas Selects Unique X’s Rosettabridge Tms
Unique X, the world’s leading cinema software and content delivery company is delighted to announce a new agreement with Everyman Media Group regarding the deployment of RosettaBridge TMS to all locations aligned to the introduction of RosettaNet Circu…
BFI Upgrades Flagship Screening Theatre with Christie RGB Pure Laser and Vive Audio
Christie® is pleased to announce that the British Film Institute (BFI), the UK’s leading organisation for the moving image and the owner of the world’s largest film and television archive, has installed Real|Laser™ illumination technology in its main s…
Book The Cinema Partners With REEL Cinemas to Deliver Private Screenings across the UK
Unique X is excited to announce REEL Cinemas as the newest exhibitor that will be offering Book The Cinema to its customers across the UK. Book The Cinema is an online service that gives consumers the opportunity to book private cinema events, choosing…
First Japanese Theatre with Flexound Augmented Audio™ Opens – 96% of Moviegoers Celebrate
FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ from Finland opens in 10 auditoriums of United Cinemas theatre in Odaiba, Japan, in December with Avatar: The Way of Water.
Los Angeles Is the First Market in the United States to Receive Laser at AMC Projection, Powered By Cinionic, at Nearly All AMC Theatres® Locations
AMC Theatres®(NYSE: AMC and APE), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that the Los Angeles market will be the first to be upgraded with Laser at AMC projection technology from Cinionic at nearly all AMC …
Christie Griffyn RGB laser projector with 10,000:1 contrast on demo at Cedia 2023
This projector will be shown at Cedia 2023 September 7 – 9, 2023, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO, USA in sound room SR9. See the 4k Christie Griffyn RGB laser projector with 10,000:1 on/off native contrast. Combined with its 1000:1 ANSI contrast and high dynamic range it delivers some of the very best HDR images […]
Barco Residential takes center stage at CEDIA 2023 with the unveiling of Nerthus projection platform
Barco Residential takes center stage at CEDIA 2023 with the unveiling of Nerthus projection platform Denver, Colorado – September 6, 2023 – Barco Residential, a leader in high-end home theater technology, is set to dazzle attendees at CEDIA 2023 with the debut of Nerthus, the flagship projector in their highly anticipated Series 4 projector line-up. […]
HARMAN Luxury Audio Adds White Aspen Finish Option for JBL 4305P and 4329P Studio Monitor Powered Loudspeakers
HARMAN Luxury Audio Adds White Aspen Finish Option for JBL 4305P and 4329P Studio Monitor Powered Loudspeakers NORTHRIDGE, Calif. — Sept. 7, 2023 — HARMAN Luxury Audio Group today announced that the new White Aspen finish options of its JBL 4305P and 4329P Studio Monitor Powered Loudspeakers will be available for purchase in the fourth […]
HARMAN Luxury Audio Group Expands JBL Classic Series With L42ms Integrated Music System
HARMAN Luxury Audio Group Expands JBL Classic Series With L42ms Integrated Music System Compact Single-Cabinet System Delivers the Style, Performance, and Connectivity Options Today’s Listeners Demand NORTHRIDGE, Calif. — Sept. 7, 2023 — HARMAN Luxury Audio Group is expanding its award-winning JBL Classic Series with the L42ms integrated music system. Combining a timeless design with […]
HARMAN Luxury Audio Now Shipping New JBL Classic Series Component Audio Products
HARMAN Luxury Audio Now Shipping New JBL Classic Series Component Audio Products On Display at CEDIA Expo 2023, Latest Classic Series Additions Combine Retro Designs With Modern Hi-Res Technology for Unmatched Listening Experiences NORTHRIDGE, Calif. — Sept. 7, 2023 — HARMAN Luxury Audio Group today announced that the SA550 integrated amplifier, MP350 streaming music player, […]
HARMAN Luxury Audio Group Extends Revel PerformaBe Loudspeaker Line With New Architectural Series
HARMAN Luxury Audio Group Extends Revel PerformaBe Loudspeaker Line With New Architectural Series Sharing a Sonic Signature, PerformaBe Architectural and Component Loudspeakers Can Be Mixed in a System Without Sacrificing Audio Quality NORTHRIDGE, Calif. — Sept. 7, 2023 HARMAN Luxury Audio Group today announced the latest addition to the Revel PerformaBe line of loudspeakers: the […]