Six great names of audiovisual will be enshrined in the work and excellence dedicated to industry.
A EXPOCINE, the largest Latin American convention in the film and audiovisual industry, will honor six great names for their performance in the national film industry in its 12th edition, which takes place from September 30 to October 3. Already traditional in all years in the programming of Expocine, the honors recognize the work of companies that have excelled in recent years in the exhibition, distribution and production sectors. For 2025, the event brings a novelty among the categories honored and incorporates the segments of manufacturers/providers and public management. Another novelty is that the Expocine trophy will be delivered at the opening ceremony of the event, on the night of September 30, at the Cine Marquise, in São Paulo.
In the display market, the Cine Gracher will be celebrated for its 110 years of history. Started in 1915 with the former Cine Esperança, in Brusque, Santa Catarina, the company today totals 34 rooms in nine cities in Southern Brazil, maintaining its relevance as a regional reference.
In the distribution segment, the event will honor the Showcase Movies. . Celebrating 15 years of success, the distributor is one of the main independent Brazilian cinemas, with more than 190 titles released. In addition, it has initiatives recognized as the "Vitrine Petrobras Session", which also turns 15. During this period it expanded the exhibitions to more than 30 cities, digitized classics and launched an application with loyalty club, reinforcing the commitment to public training and the appreciation of national audiovisual.
In production, the Gullane will be honored as one of the largest of the brazilian audiovisual. Recently, she released the series "Senna", co-production with Netflix that reached the top 10 global and was nominated for the Critics' Choice Awards, premiered the film "Motel Destination" at the Cannes Festival, and featured the animation "Noah's Ark" with scheduled distribution in more than 70 countries. It also stands out with its own seal of distribution, the Gullane+, and the consolidation of a new administrative council, strengthening its national and international action.
A Barco and Dolby will be revered in the categories of manufacturers and providers. Barco maintains global leadership as a laser projector manufacturer, with more than 100,000 projectors installed in cinemas of over 200 displays. Its HDR by Barco format offers up to six times more brightness, extreme contrast and deep blacks, elevating experience in premium rooms. In 2025, the company presented new solutions such as mFusion ICMP-XS and Smart Amplifier, integrated into the Series 4 platform, ensuring high performance from post-production to display.
Dolby, on the other hand, has been the protagonist in all major revolutions of sound experience for over 50 years becoming a global reference since the production of a film coming to the show. Present in more than 20 countries, its immersive sound system Dolby Atmos has a three-dimensional revolutionary audio technology that redefines cinematographic sound, being widely adopted and praised. This search for innovation is reflected in other technologies, such as Dolby Cinema, which combines Dolby Atmos with the Dolby Vision laser projection to create an immersive audiovisual experience. The experience is designed to completely involve the viewer, with rooms that combine technology and design for full focus on the screen, reinforcing the brand as a symbol of quality and innovation in the display
In the category of public administration, Spcine, a film and audiovisual company in the city of São Paulo, will be honored for its 10 years of existence and expressive numbers, as a record of service of the São Paulo Film Commission with 1,168 productions, expansion of the Circuit Spine with 12 new rooms, growth of Spcine Play, which doubled the number of users, and R$ 53 million invested via Lei Paulo Gustavo in 183 projects. Recently, he also strengthened his front in games with new scholarships, laboratories and the launch of Hub Mobile, as well as expanding his international presence and preparing the third edition of the cash-back program.
With the theme "Brazil, Window for the World", EXPOCINE will promote conversations and debates about the historical moment that Brazilian cinema lives, consolidating itself as a showcase for the world and opening windows of opportunities for the mobilization of the audiovisual sector in the country and Latin America. Access credentials are already available. To check the values, more information and register, access this link.
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