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Exhibitors - France - MK2 rides 3D digital wave with Fly Me to the Moon
2008-10-18 05:00:08The major possibilities of 3D film and its potential in terms of attracting audiences (in particular young viewers) have convinced French group MK2 to launch into the adventure. As French distributor of Ben Stassen's Belgian 3D digital animated film Fly Me to the Moon (produced by nWave), which will be released on October 29, MK2 will equip seven movie theatres in Paris with 3D digital...
Industry - Germany - Potsdam's INSIGHT OUT puts spotlight on digital and 3D
2009-03-14 09:00:06From March 23-27, the Konrad Wolf Film and Television School in Potsdam (Germany's oldest and most distinguished establishment of its kind) will host the 5th INSIGHT OUT international symposium. The event brings together professionals from across the world to discuss the subject of digitalisation. This year, there is a special focus on 3D film, which is of particular interest at a time...
Cannes 2009 - Selection - Pixar's 3D title Up to open festival
2009-03-20 09:00:07The 62nd Cannes International Film Festival (May 13-24, 2009) will open with the US 3D animated film Up, co-directed by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson and produced by John Lasseter for Disney/Pixar. This is a first in the history of the festival, which has never before opened with an animated work, let alone one in 3D. The rest of the selection will be unveiled on April 23 at the traditional...
Exhibitors - France - The war of the 3D glasses
2009-04-03 09:00:05The financial potential of 3D films is one of the major arguments for speeding up movie theatres' transition to digital projection. However, tensions are growing between distributors and exhibitors over the division of rental costs for the special viewing glasses provided to cinemagoers. Paramount's French distribution arm sparked an outcry this week with the release of Monsters vs...
Funding - Italy - Lazio region to upgrade theatres to digital and 3D
2009-04-03 09:00:06Part of the €18m set aside for technological innovation will also go to film exhibitors to equip their theatres with digital and 3D, announced president of the Lazio Region Piero Marrazzo. "Our country has so far invested little in innovation. We are working to allocate European funds to rectify this situation. We truly hope that all the industry operators will seize this new...
Industry - Belgium - Wallonia in 3D
2009-10-08 09:00:03Since 2002, the Namur International Francophone Film Festival has been looking at the major changes brought about by new technology in the audiovisual sector. After focusing on the emergence of digital and the development of VOD last year, the FIFF chose this Monday to put the spotlight on Walloon companies active in the field of post-production, from 2D to 4D. The Walloon...
Festivals - Belgium - Cinema looks into near future at 3D Stereo
2009-11-24 09:00:03The International 3D Stereo Film and Technology Festival will take place from December 1-3, in Liège and Brussels. Behind its rather obscure name lies an event open to professionals working with 3D images in all their diversity, from amusement parks to advertising, and, of course, cinema. The aim of this three-day meeting is to evaluate all the technology currently available for...
Analysis - Italy - Market saved by 3D, local film performance drops in 2009
2009-11-26 09:00:03In the film season that runs from December 1, 2008 to November 22, 2009, the Italian film market held steady, thanks above all to the novelty of 3D screenings. Local films have lost some of the market share, owing to the growing difficulties encountered by urban single-screen cinemas, which programme most of the domestic titles. Inversely, multiplexes (from 2-7 screens) registered an...
Exhibitors - Spain - 3D films help achieve second best box office results of decade
2010-01-21 09:00:04As we wrote a few days ago (see news), 2009 saw a 9% increase in Spanish box office takings, which reached €675m, an upward trend experienced in most western European countries. The rise in takings was greater than the rise in admissions, which went up by 2.8% to 110 million. This underscores the part played in this significant increase by 3D movies, which are more expensive to watch...
Box Office - Italy - 3D behind boost in 2009 gross, Tozzi calls for more commercial auteur films
2010-02-04 09:00:05The heads of the film industry of ANICA have confirmed the figures announced at the beginning of the year (see news). In 2009, film consumption registered an increase in revenue and a slight drop in admissions. Box office gross rose 5% over 2008 (from €593.7m to €622.66m) while admissions decreased by 4% (from 99,303,000 to 98,939,000). "The impact of 3D was certainly...
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