Source: Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) [pdf], Cinema Advertising Council (CAC) [pdf]
Notes: Global box office revenues reached a record $38.3 billion in 2015, up 5% from the prior year and 18% from 2011, according to the MPAA, which notes that the Asia-Pacific and Latin American regions posted the strongest growth, each at 13%. China was the top international (outside of the US/Canada) box office market with an estimated $6.8 billion in revenues, per data cited in the report. Separately, a report from the US Cinema Advertising Council indicates that in-theater advertising revenues among its members grew by 13.4% to a new high of more than $716 million. (more…)