BoxOffice® Pro - May 2012

CINEMACON EVENTS SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
CINEMACON REGISTRATION (Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level)
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (The Colosseum-Casino Level)
SPONSOR: Doremi Cinema
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
SPECIAL TECHNICAL DEMONSTRATIONS: PRESERVING THE QUALITY AND INTEGRITY OF
THE SCREEN IMAGE (The Colosseum-Casino Level)
LASER LIGHT TECHNOLOGY: THE NEW FRONTIER IN SCREEN BRIGHTNESS
MODERATOR: Todd Hoddick, Vice President, Entertainment Division, NA, Barco
PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): John McDonald, Chairman, NATO Technology Committee
and Executive Vice President, U.S. Operations, AMC Theatres / Pete Lude, Senior
Vice President, Solutions Engineering, Sony Digital Cinema Solutions / Michael Esch,
Senior Director, Entertainment Solutions Product Development, Christie / Jim Reisteter,
General Manager, Digital Cinema Division, NEC Display Solutions of America
PIRATE EYE AND THE FIGHT AGAINST MOVIE THEFT
MODERATOR: Brian Dunn, Chief Executive Officer, Pirate Eye
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CINEMACON TRADE SHOW AND CORPORATE SUITES
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
“ADMIT ONE” HOSPITALITY LOUNGE
SPONSORS: Allure Global Solutions / EFA Partners – Entertainment Financial Advisors
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM - WEDNESDAY MORNING SEMINAR SERIES
AN INDUSTRY THINK TANK: MEETING THE EXPECTATIONS OF TODAYʼS SAVVY MOVIEGOER
MODERATOR: Anne Thompson, Editor-in-Chief of “Thompson on Hollywood” at Indiewire
PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): Jeff Blake, Vice Chairman, Sony Pictures Entertainment /
Amy Miles, CEO, Regal Entertainment Group / Tim League, Founder and CEO, Alamo
Drafthouse / Greg Foster, Chairman and President, IMAX Entertainment
PRIORITIZING CONCESSIONS IN THE NEW DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT (Palace Ballroom II)
MODERATOR: Anita Watts, President, Cinema Solutions
PANELISTS: Damon Rubio, EVP, Operations, UltraStar Cinemas / Jeffrey Benson,
CEO, Cinery Cinemas / Arthur Seago, VP, Santikos Theatres / Larry Etter, VP, Theatre
Services, Malco Theatres / Bruce Proctor, ECM, President, Proctor Companies / Craig
Chapin, CEO, Allure Global Solutions
12:45 PM – 2:30 PM
FRANKLY SPEAKING: THE WORLD OF FILMMAKING TODAY, TOMORROW AND BEYOND
MODERATOR: Todd McCarthy, Chief Film Critic, the Hollywood Reporter
DISTINGUISHED PANEL OF FILMMAKERS (TO DATE): Ang Lee / Martin Scorsese
SPONSORS: Barco / RealD
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT THE COLOSSEUM
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING ITS 2012 SLATE
7:45 PM
2012 PIONEER OF THE YEAR DINNER (Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level)
The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation proudly bestows its 2012 “Pioneer
of the Year” Award to Jeffrey Katzenberg, Chairman, DreamWorks Animation
THURSDAY, APRIL 26
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
CINEMACON REGISTRATION (Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level)
8:45 AM – 10:10 AM - THURSDAY MORNING SEMINAR SERIES
CONNECTING WITH TODAYʼS MOVIEGOING AUDIENCE: A PANEL DISCUSSION ON SOCIAL
NETWORKING AND MARKETING IN THE DIGITAL AGE (Palace Ballroom II)
MODERATOR: Peter Cane, CEO, Boxoffice Media LLC
PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): Kevin Shepela, Vice President, Business Development,
Fandango / Stephen Colanero, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer,
AMC Theatres / Nicolas Gonda, Co-founder and CEO, Tugg Inc. / T.J. Marchetti, Senior
Vice President of Digital Marketing, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Alexander
Hartman, Co-founder and Senior Vice President, Rightstrade.com
EXHIBITORS SPEAK OUT: AN INDUSTRY PANEL DISCUSSION (Palace Ballroom II)
INTRODUCTION: Joe Demeo, Director of Sales, Digital Cinema North America, Barco Inc.
MODERATOR: Mike Archer, Vice President, Digital Cinema, Doremi
PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): Terrell Mayton, Director of Marketing, Carmike Cinemas
/ Dan McGrath, Chief Operating Officer, Cineplex Entertainment / Dan Huerta, Vice
President, Digital Systems and New Technology, AMC Theatres / Tina Loucks, Digital
Services Specialist, Rave Cinemas
LIGHT LEVELS: OPTIMIZING SCREENS AND LAMPS
MODERATOR: Bobby Pinkston, Principal, BWP & Associates
PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): Andrew Robinson, CEO, Harkness Screens / Paul Ratliff,
Product Manager, Osram
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
CINEMACON TRADE SHOW AND CORPORATE SUITES
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
“ADMIT ONE” HOSPITALITY LOUNGE (Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level)
SPONSORS: Allure Global Solutions / EFA Partners – Entertainment Financial Advisors
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING ITS
2012 RELEASE SCHEDULE (The Colosseum-Casino Level)
12:30 PM – 2:15 PM
LUNCHEON PROGRAM (Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level)
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
UNIVERSAL PICTURES INVITES YOU TO AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT PRESENTATION HIGH-
LIGHTING THE SUMMER OF 2012 AND BEYOND (The Colosseum-Casino Level)
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
CINEMACON BIG SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
EMCEE: Billy Bush, Access Hollywood
AWARD PRESENTATIONS: Breakthrough Performer of the Year / Female Star of Tomorrow
/ Rising Star of 2012 / Male Star of the Year / Female Star of the Year / Director
of the Year / Comedy Star of the Year / Male Star of Tomorrow / Lifetime Achievement
Award / CinemaCon “Hall of Fame” Award / Fandango Fan Choice Award
9:00 PM
GALA FINAL NIGHT POOLSIDE PARTY AND RECEPTION
SPONSOR: The Coca-Cola Company
SPECIAL SURPRISE ENTERTAINMENT (Caesars Palace Pool of the Gods)
SPONSORS: RealD / Fandango
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