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'The African Dream: The Man With the Audacity to Build the New Africa' - A Documentary Premiere to Inspire a Generation of Africans and the Black Youth

GHANA, West Africa, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The new docufilm "The African Dream: The Man with the Audacity to Build the New Africa" is scheduled to premiereOct. 10, 2020, with a Global Watch Party on YouTube. The docufilm explores the impact Freedom Jacob Caesar, the visionaire behind this...

2020-09-24 22:00 2967

iQIYI Original Interactive VR Film "Killing a Superstar" Becomes China Mainland's First VR Production to Win Award at Venice Film Festival

BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced that its original interactive virtual reality (VR) film Killing a Superstar (the "Film") has received the Best VR Story Award o...

2020-09-14 20:12 7790

MRMC and Dimension drive volumetric video capture innovation forward with the introduction of the Polymotion Stage Truck

LONDON, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In another world first, Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC - A Nikon Company) have today unveiled the Polymotion Stage Truck – the pinnacle of mobile volumetric video capture (3D video) technology. The Polymotion Stage Truck is the world's first 3-in-1 mo...

2020-09-10 20:28 4669

MRMC and Dimension drive volumetric video capture innovation forward with the introduction of the Polymotion Stage Truck

Warner Bros. Pictures' "Tenet" Races To Record-Breaking $11.1 Million Labor Day Weekend in IMAX

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Warner Bros. Pictures andChristopher Nolan's "Tenet" continued to beat expectations in its debut, earning$11.1 million in IMAX weekend global box office — the biggest global box office weekend ever in Septe...

2020-09-07 08:45 8630

Pulling the future forward: The entertainment and media industry reconfigures amid recovery

NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer habits can take a lifetime to learn – but just a lockdown to lose. According to PwC's Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2020–2024 , the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated and amplified ongoing shifts in consumers' beha...

2020-09-02 07:01 3516

'Torinaoshi': YouTube Series Traverses Countries, Racial Identity

OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "Torinaoshi," a YouTube series exploring the nuances of racial and family identity, highlights a young Japanese-American woman's journey fromNew York to Osaka, Japan -- her mother's hometown. The production is a collaboration between Alex Iskounen's Ts...

2020-08-30 11:00 3908

AIM Organizes the 7th Microfilm Production Support Scheme (Music) Online Awards Presentation Ceremony cum Premiere

HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by the Hong Kong Association of Interactive Marketing ("AIM"), and sponsored by Create Hong Kong ("CreateHK") of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("HKSAR"), the 7th Microfilm Production Support Scheme (Music) ("Suppor...

2020-08-27 16:30 2929

Discover the Untapped Revenue Potential of Cinema in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Frost & Sullivan's Digital Media team to explore the cinema exhibition market in KSA and outline strategies for growth during upcoming webinar SANTA CLARA, California, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The loosening of restrictions on the media and entertainment sector byThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ...

2020-08-24 22:42 2526

Discover the Untapped Revenue Potential of Cinema in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

ATIF Holdings Limited Gains Revenue Boom from Box Office and Pre-movie Advertising as Blockbuster "The Eight Hundred" Rakes in RMB 800 Million Box Office Nationwide

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ATIF Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: ATIF, the "Company"), a company providing business consulting and multimedia services inAsia, today announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Leaping Group Co., Ltd. ("LGC"), a leading multimedia, advertising and th...

2020-08-24 20:00 9300

Huayi Brothers' "The Eight Hundred" Soars To $7.5 Million IMAX Debut in China

NEW YORK and SHANGHAI, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced thatHuayi Brothers' "The Eight Hundred" soared in its IMAX debut this weekend, earning$7.5 million in box office across nearly 650 IMAX theatres inChina. IMAX theatres delivered the strong result ev...

2020-08-24 09:13 5328

Australia Expects to Secure More Hollywood Film Productions to Gold Coast's Village Roadshow Studios on COVID-19 Road to Recovery

GOLD COAST, Australia, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's recent visit to Village Roadshow Studios ("VRS") to announce a $400 million incentive for international studios and filmmakers to produce their blockbusters films inAustralia, has piqued the interes...

2020-08-19 09:47 3897

Australia Expects to Secure More Hollywood Film Productions to Gold Coast's Village Roadshow Studios on COVID-19 Road to Recovery

Maoyan Entertainment Announces Interim Results for the First Half Year of 2020

BEIJING, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Maoyan Entertainment ("Maoyan" or the "Company", 1896.HK), a leading platform providing innovative Internet empowered entertainment services inChina, today announced its unaudited consolidated results for the first half year endedJune 30, 2020. First Half Y...

2020-08-17 17:18 6057

FICO Survey: Only 30% of Taiwanese Banks Believe AI Will Stop More Money Laundering

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * Only 30 percent of Taiwanese banks believe AI will stop more money laundering. * 78 percent of Taiwanese banks still believe in older rules-based technology for AML compliance, despite 26 percent saying that they experience ...

2020-08-17 09:00 6653

Maoyan: 84% of China Movie Lovers Agree That Returning to Cinemas in July is Appropriate

BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Maoyan Entertainment ("Maoyan" or "the Company") (Hong Kong: 1896), a leading platform providing innovative Internet-empowered entertainment services inChina, released their latest market survey revealing that 84% ofChina's movie lovers believe that it is ap...

2020-08-14 14:08 5081

THRIVE II: This Is What It Takes releases trailer August 8th in 15 languages for sequel to one of the top watched documentaries of all time

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- THRIVE: What on Earth Will it Take? is one of the most widely viewed documentaries in history with over 90 million views across 27 different languages. Released inNovember 2011, the unconventional documentary lifted the veil on what is truly happening in ...

2020-08-08 21:01 7078

Scener and Agora Partner to Scale Watch Party Platform After Seeing 100x Growth

Enables Scener "virtual movie theaters" to support up to one million synchronous participants while they watch Netflix, Disney+ and more in real time SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SEATTLE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora, Inc. (API), a Real-Time Engagement platform provider, announced it is powering...

2020-08-06 21:04 3780

iQIYI International Begins Filming "The Ferryman: Legends of Nanyang", the Company's First Original Drama for Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI International, an on-demand video streaming platform bringing popular Asian content to an international audience, today announced that the company has commenced filmingThe Ferryman: Legends of Nanyang (the "Series"), its first original drama created f...

2020-08-06 20:34 12158

iQIYI International Begins Filming "The Ferryman: Legends of Nanyang", the Company's First Original Drama for Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI International, an on-demand video streaming platform bringing popular Asian content to an international audience, today announced that the company has commenced filmingThe Ferryman: Legends of Nanyang (the "Series"), its first original drama created f...

2020-08-06 20:21 9970

iQIYI Original Interactive VR Film "Killing a Superstar" Shortlisted for Award at 77th Venice International Film Festival

BEIJING, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service inChina, today announced that its original interactive virtual reality (VR) filmKilling a Superstar (the "Film") has been shortlisted for an award i...

2020-07-31 20:30 11411

Cinemas reopen across China after unprecedented closure

BEIJING, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on the reopening ofChina's cinemas: &amp;nbsp; Since last week, cinemas in low-risk regions of China have reopened for business. This means that after six months in the dark, the country's movie theaters can finally ac...

2020-07-30 21:00 2219