May 23rd, 2025

Harkness Screens Participates in CanneS Technique 2025, Showcasing Innovations in Cinema Screen Technology

Cannes, France – May 23, 2025 – Harkness Screens, a global leader in cinema screen technology, was pleased to participate in CanneS Technique 2025, an event organized by the Commission Supérieure Technique de l’Image et du Son (CST) during the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

The technical session, titled “The Cinema Screen: Technology, Innovation, and Challenges,” focused on the evolving role of screen materials in the modern cinema environment. Representing Harkness, Technical Director Laurent Espitalier shared insights on the company’s latest research and product developments aimed at supporting next-generation projection technologies, including laser projection and high dynamic range (HDR) formats.

Mr. Espitalier also highlighted Harkness’s suite of measurement and simulation tools designed to assist exhibitors in optimizing screen performance, maintenance, and long-term quality control. The discussion emphasized the importance of screen technology in enhancing both image fidelity and the overall viewer experience.

Harkness Screens remains committed to working alongside industry partners to deliver innovative, reliable, and performance-oriented solutions that meet the demands of a rapidly evolving cinema landscape.

About Harkness Screens

Harkness Screens is a leading global manufacturer of cinema projection screens and supporting technologies. The company supplies screens and solutions to cinema exhibitors, integrators, and major industry stakeholders across more than 140 countries. Harkness’s portfolio includes a range of premium screen brands and proprietary software tools for auditorium design and screen performance management.