and operation of IMAX film and digital theatre systems as well as the development, production, post production and distribution of IMAX motion pictures. IMAX has the capacity to record and display images of far greater size and resolution than most conventional film systems. A standard IMAX screen is 22 × 16.1 m (72 × 52.8 ft), but can be larger. IMAX theatres are described as either "Classic Design," (Purpose-built structures designed to house an IMAX theatre) or "Multiplex Design." (Existing multiplex
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is a publicly traded corporation based in Knoxville, Tennessee and incorporated in Delaware. REG was founded in 1989 through the mergers of three larger movie chains Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theaters, and Edwards Theatres and has since acquired several smaller chains to boost market share. It has become the most geographically diverse theatre circuit in North America with 7,394 screens with 229 million attendees in fiscal year 2013 (Regal P.4). Regal’s fiscal year ends the first Thursday
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and technology. That’s how Gianvito Lanzolla and Jamie Anderson see the digital world, and here they reveal three trends that companies need to prepare for. Comments In the past, media and technology industries operated through specialized value chains with clearly defined boundaries. Mobile phones were used to make simple voice calls, Walkmans were used to play cassette tapes, and computers existed mainly to crunch data. But new technologies have made it possible to convert different kinds of
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makers face in reaching out to the international film business and market. It provides a historical view by detailing the journey of the cinema and how Hollywood emerged as the global leader in the film industry worldwide by the 1920’s. Although some movie industries were sustained in other regions including the United Kingdom and France, their films and offerings had restricted international appeal and audience. It also focuses on the rise and development of the Indian film industry and the entire industry
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Strategy in Entrepreneurial Ventures A case study by, Arun Venkatachalam FT MBA 2009/10 May, 2010 Table of Contents 1. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. 2. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. 3. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 4. 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 5. BACKGROUND ....................................................................................................................................... 3 Who or What is ‘LOVEFiLM.COM’? ................................................................................................. 3 Why
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in the advantageous position of the more experienced firm. The cheapest subscription fee of Netflix, Hulu and Blockbuster (online) is all around $7.99 which is an extremely competitive price and thus forces the public to choose between these online movie services based on brand, quality and popularity. With Regards to popularity in terms
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domestic theatrical revenue stream being most dominant, accounting for nearly three-fourth (around Rs 12.6 billion) • The four southern states have 50 per cent of the theatres in India and almost 25 per cent (1,200 theatres) of the 5,000 theaters in the south are digital • Growth opportunities galore as some of the world’s largest multiplex chains are foraying into India Categories of services Offered Cinema exhibition industry: The cinema exhibition industry in India is growing at 10% per annum driven
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TERM PAPER Marketing of Services SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: DR. SANJAY MEDHAVI, HARSHITA CHATURVEDI, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA MARKETING ,3RD SEM, UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I, Harshita Chaturvedi
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Indian cinema industry is pegged at Rs 17.3 billion with the domestic theatrical revenue stream being most dominant, accounting for nearly three-fourth (around Rs 12.6 billion). The four southern states have 50 per cent of the theatres in India and almost 25 per cent (1,200 theatres) of the 5,000 theaters in the south are digital.
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number of screens per million at 23 and 21 respectively, while cities such as Hyderabad and Chennai have only about 8, indicating a huge opportunity. 4. Expansion to tier II/III cities: Having established a foothold in most metros, multiplex chains are now moving to tier II/III cities to create a better viewing experience and cash in on the increased disposable income
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