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CinemaCon State of the Industry: Cinema United President and CEO Michael O’Leary Calls Upon Exhibition and Distribution To Come Together To Transform Industry
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Our Mission

Founded in 1948, Cinema United is the largest exhibition trade organization in the world, representing more than 31,000 movie screens in all 50 states, and more than 30,000 screens in 80 countries worldwide. Its membership includes theatres of all sizes, from the largest cinema chains to one-screen theatres in cities and towns around the world.

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64K+
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I think passion and connection can be increasingly difficult to find and I absolutely love the way movies bring that out in people.
Heather Morgan
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Heather Morgan
Chief Content Officer
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema |Austin, TX
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I love that my job is all about creating memorable experiences. There’s something really special about seeing families, friends, and movie lovers come together for a night out at the movies.
Tessa Esplin
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Tessa Esplin
Marketing Manager
FatCats Entertainment |Pleasant Grove, UT
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The movie theatre is the place for passion and dreaming bigger than what's tangible.
Dan Wyatt
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Dan Wyatt
Owner
Kiggins Theatre |Vancouver, WA
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With a shuttered theatre of almost 100 years old, we took on the responsibility of opening the theatre to give our community a view they had lost.
Marie Flanagan
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Marie Flanagan
Owner
Torrington Cinemas |Torrington, WY
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I think the future of movie exhibition is being nimble and not following one specific model or industry trend.
Barak Epstein
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Barak Epstein
Operator, The Texas Theatre
Aviation Cinemas |Dallas, TX
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Our Membership includes the largest cinema chains in the world and hundreds of independent theater owners too. Find out how you can be a part of our exciting organization today!

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