Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Cinema Advertising Services for Local and National Businesses
Since 1924, Parrot Film has been a leader in cinema advertising, delivering innovative solutions for local and national businesses. Our team of seasoned professionals, with over 30 years of collective experience, specializes in creating animated digital advertisements that captivate moviegoers and drive customer engagement. We partner directly with theater owners to provide cost-effective advertising programs that generate additional revenue streams while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity.Our in-house design team ensures personalized service, from concept to execution, with state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to environmental sustainability. As an official agent of Screenvision, we combine global expertise with local market knowledge to deliver measurable results for advertisers and exhibitors alike.
Services
Cinema advertising
Digital ad production
National advertising partnerships
Local campaign design
Animated advertisements
Theater revenue programs
Graphic design services
Ad specifications consulting
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer in-house design services for local ads with direct team collaboration.
- Our team has over 30 years of experience in cinema advertising production.
- We provide personalized support without call centers or automated systems.
- We partner with Screenvision for nationwide advertising distribution capabilities.
- Our quality assurance process ensures top-notch digital ad delivery.
Services
Cinema Advertising
We create animated digital advertisements for movie theaters that deliver 65% higher memorability than newspaper ads. Our campaigns help businesses reach engaged audiences through pre-show content that drives purchase intent and brand recognition.
Digital Ad Production
Our in-house team designs high-quality digital ads using 300dpi graphics and 24-frame playback technology. We handle all aspects from concept development to final delivery, ensuring optimal visual quality for theater screens while maintaining brand consistency.
National Advertising Partnerships
As official Screenvision agents, we provide nationwide advertising distribution through 400+ theater screens. This partnership enables us to deliver national campaigns for major brands while maintaining local market relevance and targeting capabilities.
Local Campaign Design
We specialize in creating hyper-local advertising campaigns that resonate with specific communities. Our process includes market analysis, creative development, and performance tracking to ensure maximum impact for local businesses and theater partners.
Theater Revenue Programs
We offer theaters no-cost advertising partnerships that generate additional revenue streams. Our programs include national/local ad bundling, cooperative advertising management, and complete sales/production support for exhibitors seeking to maximize preshow content value.
People
John Adams
CEO
John Adams has led Parrot Film since acquiring it in 1984. With over 40 years of experience, he oversees national advertising partnerships and maintains the company's commitment to quality and integrity in cinema advertising.
Questions
What advertising formats do you offer?
We specialize in animated digital advertisements for movie theaters, including 20-second spots with stereo audio at 1920x858 pixel resolution. We also support rolling stock and static ad formats.
How do you ensure ad quality?
Our design team uses 300dpi graphics and state-of-the-art software, with quality checks throughout production. We provide proofs for client review before final delivery to ensure optimal visual presentation.
Can local businesses create their own ads?
Yes, we accept client-created ads in supported formats. However, we recommend using our in-house design services to ensure proper resolution (minimum 300dpi) and compatibility with theater projection systems.
How are ads distributed to theaters?
As Screenvision agents, we distribute national ads through our network of 400+ theater screens. Local ads are delivered digitally to partnered theaters, with technical specifications optimized for cinema projection systems.
What payment options are available?
Payment terms are customized based on the advertising package. Theaters receive payment for showing commercials, while advertisers work with our sales team to establish payment schedules that suit their campaign needs.
