2015 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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1 2015 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS What follows is the CURRENT schedule of events as of 19 April Updates will be made on a regular basis with all entries in PURPLE being the most recent updates and changes made. PRINT SCHEDULE INT'L DAY 20 APRIL APRIL APRIL APRIL APRIL 2015 VIEW WEEK IMPORTANT: CinemaCon Registration and the "Admit One" Hospitality Lounge will be open on Sunday, 19 April from 2:00pm 6:00pm in the Roman Ballroom, located on the Promenade Level. MONDAY, 20 APRIL INTERNATIONAL DAY PROGRAMMING nemacon officially begins for ALL Delegates at approximately 3:15pm with a Special Program with our pening Night Studio Presentation in The Colosseum starting at 6:30pm 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM LOCATION: Palace Ballrooms I and II Emperors Level INTERNATIONAL DAY BREAKFAST SPONSORED BY DLP CINEMA AND DOLBY LABORATORIES NOTE: PROGRAM BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 8:30AM INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE ADDRESSES: DAVE HOLLIS, Executive Vice President, Theatrical Distribution, The 1/20

2 Walt Disney Studios FERNANDO EVOLE, CEO, Yelmo Cines and Vice President, Spanish Theatre Association 9:30 AM - 12:15 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom III Emperors Level INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS: MORNING SESSION "THE TRUE VALUE PROPOSITION OF A CINEMA-GOER: IT S TIME TO CULTIVATE A LIFETIME OF SUPPORT" MODERATOR: MARK DE QUERVAIN, Managing Director, Action Marketing Works PANEL MEMBERS: STEFAAN CLAES, International CRM & Digital Marketing Director, Kinepolis JACOB ELKÆR-HANSEN, Sales & Marketing Director, Nordisk Film Biografer The average cinema-goer in their lifetime generates surprisingly only around $1,700 operating profit to a cinema. This session takes a look into the implications of this and shows with examples why developing and implementing a long-term Customer Roadmap Strategy can radically change your marketing and programming approach to drive significant incremental revenue. We also demonstrate why it is so critical to build a strong cinema going habit from a young age and suggest some solutions how this might be done. "WORLD WAR GENERATION Z: THE GLOBAL FIGHT TO ATTRACT NEW MOVIEGOERS" PRESENTED BY: BILL ALBERTI, Senior Vice President, Strategy, Communispace Generation Z. Nearly 2 billion strong around the world. The child of the Gen X er pretty much anyone under the age of 20. It is a generation increasingly at odds with the moviegoing experience. In this session we ll discuss the behaviors of and the barriers to the moviegoing experience for Gen Z. While the challenges are significant, the opportunity inspired by this generation COULD be greater IF we can learn to adapt and create new experiences for them and with them. This session will begin to explore how. "CINEMACON 2015: DIGITAL CINEMA UPDATE GLOBALLY SPEAKING" Presented by David Hancock, Director Film and Cinema, IHS Technology An update on the final phases of the global digital conversion, including some data points on a number of new cinema technologies such as 2/20

3 immersive sound and laser illumination. "THE THREE "S S" OF THE IMMERSIVE CINEMA EXPERIENCE: SIGHT, SOUND AND SEATS" MODERATOR: JIM PATTERSON, Director of Business Development, Major Cineplex and Managing Director, Embassy Diplomat Screens PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): STUART BOWLING, Director, Content and Creative Relations, Dolby Laboratories TODD HODDICK, Vice President, Global Entertainment, Barco THEODORE T. Y. KIM, SVP Theatre Development, 4DX & Screen X CAMERON MITCHELL, CEO, Vox Cinemas GEORGE SCHECKEL, Director of Business Development, Entertainment Solutions, Christie The evolution of the cinema experience continues to evolve at a rapid pace. 2D is far from the norm. 3D was the next step with 4D following. Taking a page from "Star Trek" technological developments are moving at "warp" speed as the total theatrical experience is now called the "Immersive" Experience. It involves almost all of our senses and is taking us boldly where no man has gone before. This panel will engage with a number of technology companies and leading exhibitors to find out the key elements when introducing new technology into the cinema environment. The three key determinants of sight, seats and sound will be assessed, identifying where the value-added lies and what are the issues around premium pricing and technology development. 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballrooms I and II Emperors Level INTERNATIONAL DAY LUNCH SPONSORED BY MASTERIMAGE 3D AND RENTRAK AWARD PRESENTATIONS "Global Achievement Award in Exhibition" Valmir Fernandes, President, Cinemark International "CinemaCon Passepartout Award" Erlina Surharjono, SVP, Asia Distribution, and Managing Director, China and Hong Kong, Warner Bros. Pictures "International Filmmaker of the Year" Baltasar Kormakur ("Everest") "Rentrak International Boxoffice Achievement Award" 20th Century Fox International 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom III Emperors Level 3/20

4 INTERNATIONAL DAY SEMINAR: AFTERNOON SESSION "A TRUE PARTNERSHIP: WORKING TOGETHER TO DRIVE THE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE TO NEW HEIGHTS" MODERATOR: JULIEN MARCEL, CEO, Boxoffice Media PANEL MEMBERS (TO DATE): TOMAS JEGEUS, Co-President, Co-President Worldwide Theatrical Marketing & Distribution, 20th Century Fox ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ MAGANA, CEO, Cinepolis TIM RICHARDS, Founder & CEO, VUE Entertainment International Digitization is virtually complete around the world. 21st Century technology has totally rewritten the books on social behavior from a global standpoint. Yesterday s business strategies are old school and a new game is afoot. How will exhibition and distribution work together as true partners to capitalize on these developments? MONDAY, 20 APRIL 6:00 AM - 6:15 AM LOCATION: Bali Hai Golf Club 2015 AL LAPIDUS MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT BALI HAI GOLF CLUB (Busses depart from the Main Entrance by the fountain of Caesars with departures at 6:00am and 6:15am.) 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM CINEMACON REGISTRATION LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level and Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level "ADMIT ONE" HOSPITALITY LOUNGE AREAS SPONSORED BY ALLURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS AND FATHOM EVENTS Networking, meeting and socializing play an important role at CinemaCon. Throughout the week we invite all registered delegates to visit these lounges set up for your convenience. Daily prize drawings to be held each day at 4:00pm. Additionally there will be two grand prizes (an Apple Watch and tickets to UFC 187 Live in Las Vegas) announced Wednesday, April /20

5 (Note: Official "Admit One" registration credentials are required to gain admittance.) 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballrooms I and II Emperors Level "BREAKING THROUGH THE SOCIAL CHATTER" PRESENTED BY: CHRISTINA WARREN, Senior Tech Analyst, Mashable The landscape, reach, and importance of social media marketing changes with each passing second. For our industry, where touch points with guests is of utmost priority, keeping up-to-date on with the latest social media trends should be at the top of everyone s priority list. This session will concentrate on how to win loyal customers (young and old), acquire targeted brand advocates and spread influential messaging across all digital platforms. 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballrooms I and II Emperors Level "INTERACTIVE CINEMA HAS ARRIVED: A TIMEPLAY DEMONSTRATION" PRESENTED BY: JON HUSSMAN, CEO, TimePlay TimePlay is the only patented interactive platform for Cinema that lets the consumer influence what s on the big screen. See how TimePlay delivers interactive engagement for exhibitors, brands and studios. You ll use your smartphone to interact with content on the big screen, competing and connecting with the audience in a unique social experience to win prizes sent to your device. Come experience the TimePlay demonstration firsthand and see how it drives significant patron engagement and activation for the pre-show, trailers and dedicated content. You will also learn how TimePlay is currently delivering incremental revenues and a strong ROI to Exhibitors. IMPORTANT NOTE: To fully engage and participate in this session, download the TimePlay app in advance of the demo at TimePlay app before the demo at timeplay.com/download. 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level WELCOME TO CINEMACON 2015: A PRE- OPENING RECEPTION SPONSORED BY TIMEPLAY CinemaCon and NATO invite all delegates to a special reception. Join 5/20

6 your friends and colleagues as we celebrate the beginning of what we know will be a great week for the industry. 6:15 PM - 8:45 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level GALA OPENING NIGHT EVENT UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND DIRECTOR ELIZABETH BANKS INVITE YOU TO THE INDUSTRY PREMIERE OF "PITCH PERFECT 2" They re back, pitches. Full of surprises and special guests, this evening promises to be an aca-mazing one as CinemaCon kicks-off its fifth year celebrating the moviegoing experience. Thanks to Universal Pictures and filmmaker Elizabeth Banks we are thrilled to screen one of this summer s most eagerly anticipated films, "Pitch Perfect 2." As part of tonight s Opening Ceremony, CinemaCon will single out two industry giants with a special presentation: CINEMACON TRIUMPH AWARDS GEORGE LEVITT, National Amusements JOHN LUNDIN, Carmike Cinemas "PITCH PERFECT 2" In the follow-up to 2012 s surprise hit, Universal s first comedy of the summer finds the Barden Bellas back to pitch slap the world on May 15. "Pitch Perfect 2" is helmed by Elizabeth Banks, co-star and producer of "Pitch Perfect," and features the entire cast returning again led by Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Brittany Snow, Skylar Astin, Adam DeVine, Alexis Knapp, Hana Mae Lee, Ester Dean and John Michael Higgins and Banks. They are joined by series newcomers Hailee Steinfeld, Chrissie Fit, Flula Borg and Katey Sagal. "Pitch Perfect 2" is produced by Paul Brooks, Max Handelman and Banks, and writer Kay Cannon returns to pen the next chapter. 6/20

7 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM LOCATION: Omnia Nightclub-Casino Level IT S PARTY TIME CINEMACON 2015 OFF AND RUNNING DOLBY LABORATORIES AND UNIVERSAL PICTURES INVITE YOU TO A SPECIAL "PITCH PERFECT 2" AFTER-PARTY COMPLETE WITH SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT Get ready to celebrate the opening night of CinemaCon Welcome to Omnia, the new and most spectacular, state-of-the-art club to hit Caesars Palace and Las Vegas in years. Join Dolby Laboratories and Universal Pictures for a fun, music and dance-filled evening complete with drinks, food, great entertainment and a great view of the Las Vegas Strip. Special surprise performance begins promptly at 9:45pm. What better way to kick-off CinemaCon s fifth year of celebrating the moviegoing experience! 7/20

8 (All guests must be at least 21 years of age to enter. Proof of age is required.) TUESDAY, 21 APRIL 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM CINEMACON REGISTRATION LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM LOCATION: Palace Ballrooms-Emperors Level ALL-INDUSTRY BREAKFAST AND PROGRAM SPONSORED BY REYNOLDS & REYNOLDS, SONY DIGITAL CINEMA 4K, AND VANTIV VARIETY THE CHILDREN S CHARITY SPECIALIZED BIKE PRESENTATION AWARD PRESENTATIONS Bert Nathan Memorial Award Adam Gottlieb, ACS, EVP Sales and Procurement, Continental Concession Supplies CinemaCon Excellence in Alternative Content Award Peter Gelb and The Metropolitan Opera The Inter-Society Ken Mason Award Wendy Aylsworth, SVP/Technology, Warner Bros. Technical Operations PRESENTATION "DRIVING BUSINESS YOUR WAY IN THE 21ST CENTURY" Presented by JOEL COHEN, CEO, MovieTickets.com Never take the consumer for granted. Learn how customer insight and changes in technology theater amenities, studio marketing, social media and more can help take your business to new levels. 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level "THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE" AND PARAMOUNT PICTURES PRESENTATION WELCOME REMARKS DAVID PASSMAN, Chairman, NATO MIGUEL RIVERA, Chairman, NATO International Committee DLP CINEMA PRESENTS "A Salute to the Top Worldwide Grossing Films of 2014" 8/20

9 2015 NATO MARQUEE AWARD PRESENTATION BILL CAMPBELL, President, Orpheum Theatre, presented by MARK CHRISTIANSEN, EVP/Operations, Paramount Pictures INDUSTRY ADDRESSES SENATOR CHRIS DODD, Chairman & CEO, MPAA JOHN FITHIAN, President & CEO, NATO INDUSTRY RECOGNITION JOE DEMEO (ICTA) and JEFF SCUDILLO (NAC) PARAMOUNT PICTURES INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL PRESENTATION FEATURING EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE FROM THE SUMMER OF 2015 AND BEYOND 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level and Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level "ADMIT ONE" HOSPITALITY LOUNGE AREAS SPONSORED BY ALLURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS AND FATHOM EVENTS Networking, meeting and socializing play an important role at CinemaCon. Throughout the week we invite all registered delegates to visit these lounges set up for your convenience. (Note: Official "Admit One" registration credentials are required to gain admittance.) 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM LOCATION: Pompeian Ballroom III Promenade Level WILL ROGERS HEALTH FAIR Come recharge with us visit the Wellness Lounge. 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM LOCATION: Forum Ballroom-Pool Level;; Augustus Ballroom-Emperors Level;; Milano & Neopolitan Ballrooms-Promenade Level GRAND OPENING: 2015 CINEMACON TRADE SHOW AND SUITES WITH LUNCH SERVED SPONSORED BY SONY DIGITAL CINEMA, MASTERIMAGE 3D, AND THE COCA-COLA COMPANY (LUNCH WILL BE AVAILABLE ON EACH TRADE SHOW AND SUITE LEVEL FROM 12:30PM - 2:00PM.) TRADE SHOW SUITES Barco Milano V-VI;; Neopolitan I-IV Dolby Laboratories Milano III-IV, VII-VIII HARMAN Pro Cinema Milano II 9/20

10 NEC Display Solutions Milano I MasterImage 3D Livorno Room Sony Digital Cinema 4K - Pompeiian Ballroom I (by invitation only) 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level WARNER BROS. PICTURES INVITES YOU TO "THE BIG PICTURE", AN EXCLUSIVE PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING THE SUMMER OF 2015 AND BEYOND HOSTED BY: KEVIN TSUJIHARA, Chairman and CEO, Warner Bros. DAN FELLMAN, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures VERONIKA KWAN VANDENBERG, President, Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures International SUE KROLL, President, Worldwide Marketing and International Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures GREG SILVERMAN, President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner Bros. Pictures TOBY EMMERICH, President & COO, New Line Cinema 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level 20TH CENTURY FOX INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL ADVANCE SCREENING OF "SPY" Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency s most dangerous missions. But when her partner (Jude Law) falls off the grid and another top agent (Jason Statham) is compromised, she volunteers to go deep undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent a global disaster. Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Miranda Hart, and Jude Law. Written and Directed by Paul Feig. Produced by Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Paul Feig, and Jessie Henderson. "Spy" trailer 10/20

11 10:15 PM - 11:45 PM LOCATION: Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level EXCLUSIVE POST-SCREENING PARTY AT "CLUB SPY" Join SPY Writer/Director/Producer PAUL FEIG for a very special evening featuring great food, drinks, DJ and live performances by SPY movie soundtrack artists IVY LEVAN and BAD SEED RISING. WEDNESDAY, 22 APRIL 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM CINEMACON REGISTRATION LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST LOCATION: Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom II-Emperors Level "IN A WORLD WHERE PAYMENT SECURITY AND BRAND PROTECTION COLLIDE" MODERATOR: TODD HALSTEAD, Executive Director, Theatre Owners of Mid-America, and Policy and Program Consultant, NATO PANELISTS: TERRY CRAWFORD, SVP & Treasurer, AMC MICHAEL HAGAN, VP/Finance, B&B Theatres PATTY WALTERS, SVP, Corporate EMV Strategy, Vantiv LEON NEWNHAM, VP/Operations, Vista ALAN ROE, CEO, Jack Roe USA Payment card fraud is driving new technologies to protect merchants and 11/20

12 consumers. This panel will explore the impact of the October 2015 EMV (Euro MasterCard Visa) liability shift and other technologies like tokenization and point-to-point encryption on U.S. exhibitors. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM LOCATION: Forum Ballroom-Pool Level;; Augustus Ballroom-Emperors Level;; Milano & Neopolitan Ballrooms-Promenade Level CINEMACON TRADE SHOW AND TRADE SHOW SUITES TRADE SHOW SUITES Barco Milano V-VI;; Neopolitan I-IV Dolby Laboratories Milano III-IV, VII-VIII HARMAN Pro Cinema Milano II NEC Display Solutions Milano I MasterImage 3D Livorno Room Sony Digital Cinema 4K - Pompeiian Ballroom I (by invitation only) 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS INVITES YOU TO AN EXCLUSIVE PRESENTATION INCLUDING A SPECIAL SCREENING OF PIXAR ANIMATION S "INSIDE OUT" HOSTED BY: DAVE HOLLIS, EVP, Theatrical Distribution, The Walt Disney Studios "INSIDE OUT" Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it s no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions Joy (voice of Amy Poehler), Fear (voice of Bill Hader), Anger (voice of Lewis Black), Disgust (voice of Mindy Kaling), and Sadness (voice of Phyllis Smith). The emotions live in Headquarters, the control center inside Riley s mind, where they help advise her through everyday life. As Riley and her emotions struggle to adjust to a new life in San Francisco, turmoil ensues in Headquarters. Although Joy, Riley s main and most important emotion, tries to keep things positive, the emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school. Directed by: Pete Docter ("Up", "Monsters, Inc."). Co-directed by: Ronaldo Del Carmen. Produced by Jonas Rivera. (THE USE OF CAMERAS OR ANY ELECTRONIC DEVICES AUDIO OR VIDEO IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED DURING THIS PRESENTATION. PLEASE COMPLETELY POWER DOWN YOUR MOBILE DEVICES AT THIS TIME.) 12/20

13 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM LOCATION: Pompeian Ballroom III Promenade Level WILL ROGERS HEALTH FAIR Come recharge with us visit the Wellness Lounge. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level and Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level "ADMIT ONE" HOSPITALITY LOUNGE AREAS SPONSORED BY ALLURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS AND FATHOM EVENTS Networking, meeting and socializing play an important role at CinemaCon. Throughout the week we invite all registered delegates to visit these lounges set up for your convenience. (Note: Official "Admit One" registration credentials are required to gain admittance.) 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level SPECIAL TECHNOLOGY SESSION "HDR: THE NEXT FRONTIER" Filmmaker discussion and demonstration of HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging. Movie cameras have long captured images with greater dynamic range than what we have been able to display until now. HDRenabled projectors reproduce lifelike images with greater contrast, brighter highlights, vibrant color with more detail and sharpness than ever before. 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM LOCATION: Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level FILMMAKER LUNCH PROGRAM CINEMACON AND WARNER BROS. PICTURES PRESENT "THE LEGEND OF CINEMA LUNCHEON: A 13/20

14 SALUTE TO CLINT EASTWOOD" SPONSORED BY THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, AND VISTA GROUP In true CinemaCon tradition, the Wednesday lunch program will be filmmaker driven, but with an exciting new twist for This year s lunch will feature a salute to Clint Eastwood, complete with a one-on-one discussion on his filmmaking process and passion for the moviegoing experience. The moderator will be Stephen Galloway, Executive Features Editor, "The Hollywood Reporter". AWARD PRESENTATION FANDANGO FAN CHOICE AWARD FOR FAVORITE FILM OF 2014 "American Sniper" Presented by PAUL YANOVER, President, Fandango 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom II "STEP UP YOUR GAME WITH HISPANICS: ENTICING THE COUNTRY S MOST AVID MOVIEGOERS TO YOUR THEATER" MODERATOR: PETE FILIACI, Vice President of Strategy & Insights/Movies, Univision Communications, Inc. PANEL MEMBERS: ELIZABETH BARRUTIA, Founder and President, BARU Advertising CHRISTINE CADENA, VP, Multicultural Initiatives, The Walt Disney Studios JAVIER DELGADO GRANADOS, Marketing Director, Walmart DANEYNI SANGUINETTI, Sr. Manager, Center of Excellence, Multicultural Marketing, The Coca-Cola Company Spanish-language TV viewers attend 26% more movies per year than non-hispanics. They also visit with more people. Are you doing everything you can to drive this consumer to your theater? Learn more about the most valuable movie-going demographic in America, and find out how to connect from retail examples outside of the industry. This session will include a panel of top brand/retail marketers. Considering Hispanics account for anywhere from 20%-50% of the population in major markets across the country, you might be surprised at what you learn. 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom III 14/20

15 NAC AND NATO PRESENT: "THE HOW-TO GUIDE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE FDA MENU LABELING REGULATIONS" MODERATOR: DON LEAR, Senior Customer Marketing Manager for Specialty & Foodservice The Hershey Company and Government Relations Committee Chair, National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) PANEL MEMBERS: ESTHER BARUH, Government Relations Manager, NATO BRAD DERUSSEAU, Chief Technology Officer, CinemaScene RODRICK GLASS, EVP/Business Development, Allure Global DR. CLAUDINE KAVANAUGH, Interdisciplinary Scientist, FDA JOEL M. NEUMAN, VP & Sr. Managing Counsel National Foodservice, The Coca-Cola Company The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on December 1, 2014 that within one year all food service operations with 20 or more outlets must list calorie counts on all menus and menu boards. These new regulations also mandate that upon request food service operations must also provide complete nutritional analysis of all products served. These new regulations incorporate movie theatres with 20 or more facilities. This panel will discuss all aspects of the new regulations while providing real-world and practical solutions so that you may be able to comply effective December 1, :30 PM - 5:30 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum Lobby-Casino Level SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INVITES YOU TO A PRE EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT THE COLOSSEUM 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INVITES YOU TO AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING ITS 2015 FILMS 15/20

16 7:45 PM - 10:00 PM LOCATION: Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level "2015 PIONEER OF THE YEAR DINNER" The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation Proudly Bestows its 2015 "Pioneer of the Year" Award on Jim Gianopulos, Chairman and CEO, Twentieth Century Fox. CINEMACON DINNER SPONSORS: Dolby Laboratories Fandango RealD THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CINEMACON REGISTRATION LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom II ICTA PRESENTS: "THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF DIGITAL CINEMA" MODERATOR: CAROLYN GIARDINA, Contributing Editor, "The Hollywood Reporter" PANEL MEMBERS: WENDY AYLSWORTH, SVP/Technology, Warner Bros. Technical Operations MARK COLLINS, Director of Projection Technology, Marcus Theatres RICH PHILLIPS, CTO, Arts Alliance Media JERRY PIERCE, Technology Consultant, NATO DAMIAN WARDLE, Senior Vice President, Digital Technologies, Cinemark 16/20

17 Cinema is now an IT world are you making the most of it? This session will look at the role cinema software can play in helping you increase your revenues now and in the future. The discussion will also focus on how software can be best used to help exhibitors solve the unintended consequences of digital cinema the problems of KDMs, content versioning and trailer and advertising management. 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM LOCATION: Palace Ballroom III BUILDING SHOWMANSHIP: HOW TO ENGAGE MOVIEGOERS AND KEEP 'EM COMING BACK FOR MORE! MODERATOR: PETER CANE, Chairman, BoxOffice Media PANEL MEMBERS SANDRO CORSARO, Chief Creative Officer, Fandango PAT GONZALEZ, SVP, In-Theatre Marketing, Paramount Pictures LIZ JONES, EVP, Digital Marketing, Relativity Europa Distribution MARK MAZRIMAS, Marketing Manager, Classic Cinemas AMBER STEPPER, Vice President, Global Marketing, National Amusements There was a time when local marketing and showmanship played the most important role in the day-to-day operations of any given theatre. Times have changed, thanks to smartphones, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and the rest, but the importance of authentically connecting with your consumers has not. This hands-on panel will teach you how to make loyal fans out of casual moviegoers through targeted video content, social media, and innovative marketing. Find out how resourceful companies have leveraged the power of content creation to build community, incentivize advance ticketing, enhance the audience experience and increase moviegoing attendance. 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM LOCATION: Forum Ballroom-Pool Level;; Augustus Ballroom-Emperors Level;; Milano & Neopolitan Ballrooms-Promenade Level BREAKFAST AT THE TRADE SHOW AND TRADE SHOW SUITES (NOTE: BREAKFAST WILL BE SERVED ON EACH LEVEL FROM 9:00AM 10:00AM) TRADE SHOW SUITES Barco Milano V-VI;; Neopolitan I-IV Dolby Laboratories Milano III-IV, VII-VIII HARMAN Pro Cinema Milano II NEC Display Solutions Milano I MasterImage 3D Livorno Room Sony Digital Cinema 4K - Pompeiian Ballroom I (by invitation only) 17/20

18 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM LOCATION: Pompeian Ballroom III Promenade Level WILL ROGERS HEALTH FAIR Come recharge with us visit the Wellness Lounge. 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM LOCATION: Roman Ballroom-Promenade Level and Palace Ballroom Foyer-Emperors Level "ADMIT ONE" HOSPITALITY LOUNGE AREAS SPONSORED BY ALLURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS AND FATHOM EVENTS Networking, meeting and socializing play an important role at CinemaCon. Throughout the week we invite all registered delegates to visit these lounges set up for your convenience. (Note: Official "Admit One" registration credentials are required to gain admittance.) 10:15 AM - 12:00 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level 20TH CENTURY FOX INVITES YOU TO A SPECIAL PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING ITS FUTURE RELEASE SCHEDULE JIM GIANOPULOS, Chairman and CEO, 20th Century Fox STACEY SNIDER, Co-Chairman, 20th Century Fox CHRIS ARONSON, President, Domestic Distribution, 20th Century Fox 12:30 PM - 2:15 PM LOCATION: Octavius Ballroom-Promenade Level "THE INDEPENDENT GAME: BASED ON A TRUE STORY" SPONSORED BY 4DX AND "VARIETY" MODERATOR: BRENT LANG, Senior Film and Media Reporter, "Variety" 18/20

19 PANEL MEMBERS: TOM BERNARD, Co-Chairman, Sony Pictures Classics ROBERT LENIHAN, President of Programming, AMC Theatres JULIANNE MOORE, Actress ("Still Alice", "Freeheld") JAY ROACH, Filmmaker ("Trumbo") The motion picture industry is a year-round business. There continues to be a rallying call for more, diversified product to fill screens, not just domestically, but globally. The major studios are doing more than their part in providing the all-important tentpole and mid-range budget films that appeal to the masses. But there is an important need for smaller, more personalized, niche films as there is an audience out there craving for what we all call independent fare. This session will key-in on the world of independent film, where it fits in today s moviegoing world,what the future holds and how we can work together to keep our theaters filled with great product 52-weeks a year. 2:30 PM - 4:15 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level UNIVERSAL PICTURES INVITES YOU TO AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING ITS SUMMER OF 2015 AND BEYOND 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM LOCATION: The Colosseum-Casino Level CINEMACON "BIG SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS" (DOORS OPEN PROMPTLY AT 7:00PM FOR A 7:30PM START TIME) WELCOME REMARKS DAVID PASSMAN, CHAIRMAN, NATO SPECIAL SPONSOR S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 19/20

20 2015 BIG SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS EMCEE: BILLY BUSH, "Access Hollywood" Lifetime Achievement Award Alan Arkin Breakthrough Filmmaker of the Year Elizabeth Banks 2015 Star of Tomorrow Britt Robertson Director of the Year Francis Lawrence Breakthrough Performer of the Year Amy Schumer Rising Stars of 2015 Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne CinemaCon Ensemble Award Cast of "Fantastic Four" (Jamie Bell, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara and Miles Teller) Comedy Filmmaker of the Year Paul Feig CinemaCon Vanguard Award Julianne Moore Comedy Star of the Year Kevin Hart Female Star of the Year Rose Byrne Male Star of the Year Paul Rudd This event may contain mature language or adult content. Attendee discretion is advised. 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM LOCATION: Caesars Palace Pool of the Gods CINEMACON AND THE COCA-COLA COMPANY INVITE YOU TO "THE 2015 BIG SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS" AFTER PARTY The Coca-Cola Company joins the industry in celebrating the moviegoing experience and the conclusion of CinemaCon Join us for an evening of fun, great food, a few new surprises and tonight s special entertainment Las Vegas renowned "The Twins Dueling Pianos Show". The Official Convention of In Partnership with FAQ Contact Us Home Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use by CinemaCon Digital Agency 20/20