To Game or Not to Game
Cinema’s relationship with esports and gaming has been building steadily over the past five years or so. Whether it’s playing League of Legends on a specially set up console in …
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OPINION: ‘Security theatre’? Don’t frighten the horses…
When cinemas reopen, being demonstrably “clean” will be seen as a priority, but as CT’s Alastair Balmain argues, perhaps exhibitors should consider not labouring this particular point too much. …
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UKCA Conference, London
Audiences…Growing the big screen experience ROJECTING BACK to the calm we enjoyed earlier in the year is difficult, but before CV19 closed cinemas and livelihoods stalled, the UK Cinema …
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AWAKENING THE ICONS OF THE PAST
“Live in concert” takes on a whole new meaning — Mark Trompeteler reports on a sold-out English National Opera evening that used an old theatrical trick and modern technology to …
Read More HITTING ALL THE RIGHT BUTTONS
As exhibitors are discovering, switching off all the lights is one thing, but switching them all back on is quite another. Alastair Balmain explores how Motion Picture Solutions rapidly stepped …
Read More Putting up barriers — in the right way!
As a specialist in the use of PVC, Harkness Screens was uniquely placed to support the international effort to combat CV19. Here CEO Mark Ashcroft tells CT how his company …
Read More The Drive-In: driving forward cinemas’ return?
Who would have thought, six months ago, that drive-in movie theaters would be the hot ticket in 2020? Mike Hope, enterprise director at advertising firm Pearl & Dean, investigates a …
Read More Cinema with[out] the personal touch?
Though it may sound counter-intuitive, cinema literally without the personal touch is the current order of the day. Movio’s head of marketing Holly Jones highlights how exhibitors can maintain great …
Read More READY FOR THE BIG LAUNCH?
After the lockdown comes the big technological relaunch. Get it right and it will help us project the perfect image of cinema to the returning audience, but get it wrong …
Read More Cinema in a Post Covid World
How did cinema respond to the CV19 crisis? Admirably as Guillaume Branders senior industry relations manager at the UNIC and Chris Mill UNIC’s policy and communications manager explain. The true …
Read More Rising up to meet the lockdown challenge
Fight or flight? The CV19 crisis has tapped into something primal in all of us, eliciting a broad spectrum of responses… Staying in touch and staying afloat have been the …
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CTC POWERS UP THE POSITIVE OUT OF THE NEGATIVE
When the going gets tough… The toughest rise to the challenge. CTC’s Peter Knight reflects on the global technology organisation’s success in delivering for its members in recent months. …
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