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2026 Conference Professional Development Sessions

Leader: Joanie Philipp, Cosmic Picture Successful giant screen theaters do more than schedule films. They strategically program experiences that drive attendance, retention, and revenue. This session reframes film programming as a business strategy, blending audience insights with practical operational approaches and perhaps challenging a few habits along the way. Explore the fastest growing demographic in museum audiences, the 55+ crowd, a group with discretionary time, income, and curiosity. We will share practical strategies for programming, scheduling, and marketing to this audience, [...]

2026 Conference Professional Development Sessions2026-04-28T16:59:45+00:00

2026 Conference New Films and Rough Cuts

Conference Schedule First Screening of a New Film showing at the 2026 GSCA International Conference Alaska - Kingdom Of The Eagle First Screening of a New Film Distributor TBD Producer Wild Imagination Studios Film Director's Name Michael Dalton Release Date Aug-26 Film Lengths 22, 40 Synopsis In Alaska, life is defined by extremes—none greater than the short, explosive season when the land awakens and everything must grow, feed, and prepare before winter returns. At [...]

2026 Conference New Films and Rough Cuts2026-05-18T19:28:38+00:00

GSCA 2026 Officers and Committee Chairs

The GSCA is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has elected officers and committee chairs for 2026.

GSCA 2026 Officers and Committee Chairs2026-03-24T12:53:16+00:00

GSCA Announces 2026 Board of Directors Election Results

GSCA Announces 2026 Board of Directors Election Results The Giant Screen Cinema Association (GSCA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2026 Board of Directors election. The newly elected directors, who will begin their terms on January 1, 2026, are: Distributors Joanie Vandenberg Philipp, Cosmic Picture Related Businesses Derek Threinen, Mission Partners Entertainment Group Production Shaun MacGillivray, MacGillivray Freeman Films James Neihouse, ASC Theaters Caroline Borgudd, Swedish Museum of Natural History Jason Brown, Kamin Science Center Ryan Holota, Saskatchewan Science Centre Jim Remar, Cosmosphere [...]

GSCA Announces 2026 Board of Directors Election Results2026-03-24T12:54:37+00:00

Beware of Scammers!

 ⚠️ Beware of Scammers! We’ve learned that scammers impersonating GSCA staff are contacting members by email and phone to “confirm” registrations, speaker details, hotel reservations, or other personal information.  Please note: GSCA conducts essential conference communications via email only. We will never request personal or financial information over the phone. Only messages from info@giantscreencinema.com or tammy@giantscreencinema.com are legitimate. Use our official conference website for registrations, updates, and any changes to your details. If you receive a suspicious call or message: Do not share personal, payment, [...]

Beware of Scammers!2025-10-20T17:45:56+00:00

GSCA Statement Regarding Comments during Dome Day in Fort Worth

During the GSCA Dome Day luncheon on September 19, 2025, a member of the community made unscheduled remarks expressing personal political opinions. GSCA had no prior knowledge of these comments. As a nonprofit association, GSCA does not engage in or endorse political speech. Our mission remains focused on advancing the giant screen industry through collaboration, innovation, and shared learning. We value the participation of all members and strive to ensure GSCA events are professional, inclusive, and dedicated to our common goals. GSCA Board of Directors [...]

GSCA Statement Regarding Comments during Dome Day in Fort Worth2025-10-14T16:47:15+00:00

2027 Board of Directors Nominees

2027 Nominees for the GSCA Board of Directors The voting contact at each GSCA member organization will receive a link to the official ballot. Voting is open from September 28 - October 23, 2026 Results will be announced November 6, 2026 Distribution Nominees Production Nominees Related Business Nominees Theater Nominees

2027 Board of Directors Nominees2026-09-09T07:04:24+00:00
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