Jane Hastings, the chief executive officer of Event Cinemas parent EVT, is often asked what she thinks will be the answer to box office recovery in the post-COVID, post-strikes era. Her answer: A supply of films customers want to see.
Just weeks after IMAX Sydney in Darling Harbour opened its doors, EVT and IMAX have announced they will integrate another IMAX screen into an Event Cinemas location in Sydney.
A panel comprising Rachel Griffiths, producer Sue Maslin, Teresa Palmer, and Event Hospitality and Entertainment CEO Jane Hastings will judge next month's inaugural Australian Women’s Film Festival.
The closure of Australian cinemas and entertainment venues as well as licensed clubs, hotels and pubs, casinos and nightclubs is a body blow to Village Roadshow Ltd (VRL) and the exhibition and distribution sector.
Event Cinemas has unveiled an Australian-created cinema concept, Event Boutique, at its George Street Sydney flagship.