CineEurope Message

CineEurope Message

By Jack Muffoletto, TK Architects International July 2015   We have recently returned from CineEurope 2015 in Barcelona. Most people we talked to were quite happy since the global box office is doing very well so far this year.   The seminars were very...
Engineers, Integration and Renovations—the Mystery Moments

Engineers, Integration and Renovations—the Mystery Moments

By Theresa English, TK Architects International June, 2015   I always enjoy the moment at the end of the previews when an exhibitor asks patrons to silence their mobile devices, my excitement stems from knowing that in the next moment the main show is going to...
The Young Generation and Future of Cinema

The Young Generation and Future of Cinema

By Irina Kobzeva-Pavlovic, TK Architects International June, 2015   One of the common themes at the CinemaCon in Las Vegas this year seemed to be addressing the issue of decreasing cinema attendance of the young generation. It has become a challenge for...
The Worldwide Cinema Experience

The Worldwide Cinema Experience

By Mike Cummings, TK Architects International May 2015   During the first part of 2015 I have visited several cinemas and met with many exhibitors around the world; in Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Beijing and Mexico City.  At CinemaCon I also saw presentations...
Engineers, Integration and Renovations—the Mystery Moments

Theater Renovation and Plywood

By David R. Taylor, P.E. February 2015 In 1904, the Iroquois Theater in Chicago had a devastating fire which was the deadliest theater fire in United States history. Its aftermath caused code officials to rethink many things including the presence of wood in a...