About this expo
CineEurope is recognized as the premier European convention and trade show for professionals across the major, regional, and independent cinema sectors. As the official convention of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), it plays a crucial role in advocating for the social, cultural, and economic significance of cinemas throughout Europe and globally. The event brings together key stakeholders to explore the latest trends and developments in the motion picture industry.
Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that includes exclusive studio screenings, product presentations, and insights into cinematic technologies and innovations. The convention also features a robust schedule of educational seminars designed to foster professional growth and industry knowledge. Exhibitors range from equipment and concessions suppliers to companies specializing in cinema distribution, projection technologies, and film industry partnerships.
The target audience encompasses cinema exhibitors, national associations, operators, distributors, and equipment buyers, drawing executives and professionals from across Europe and beyond. CineEurope provides a vital platform for networking, business development, and staying informed on the evolving landscape of the cinema industry.
Highlights
5 items- Held at CCIB - Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona.
- Organized by The Film Expo Group, LLC, in conjunction with UNIC.
- Features 4,000+ delegates (2026) and exhibitors from 85+ Territories (2026).
- AUMA listed.
- Includes concurrent programs such as the CineEurope Gold Awards, UNIC Focus Sessions, and the UNIC Women's Cinema Leadership Programme.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
CineEurope is scheduled from June 21 to June 24, 2027, at the CCIB - Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona, located in Barcelona, Spain.
Who organizes it?+
The event is organized by The Film Expo Group, LLC, in collaboration with the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC).
What industries and products are covered?+
CineEurope covers exclusive studio screenings, product presentations, cinematic technologies and innovations, educational seminars, equipment and concessions for movie theatres, cinema distribution, projection technologies, and film industry partnerships.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
Delegate registration is available online. Exhibitors can also participate, with special registration rates and promotional opportunities like including an item in the CineEurope goody bag.
What are the practical participation details?+
Full registration for 2026 was $1350 USD by March 7th, $1550 USD from March 8th to June 12th, and $1750 USD after June 12th. UNIC members had reduced rates. One-day tickets were $595 USD (available on site only), and exhibitor special full registration was $890 USD per person (2026).