Welcome to Cinema United of Mid-America!

We are a regional association certified with the National Association of Theatre Owners. We represent movie theaters in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas.

Our members range from the largest cinema chains in the world to the region’s Main Street movie theater owners.

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Turn Membership Into Action

We are the region’s leading source for advocacy, education, resources, networking, and industry news.

The membership is companywide. Sign up company team members to receive news and resources designed to help grow your business.

Thank you for your Membership. Please check your email for an invoice.

If paying by check, please mail to:
Cinema United of Mid-America
P.O. Box 260264
Plano, TX 75026

Thank you for supporting Cinema United of Mid-America! We are thrilled to have you on board and can’t wait to get you involved with this regional community of movie theater owners and operators.

The membership gives you access to a variety of services and events.  To ensure you get the most from your membership, explore this website for information on these benefits to get you started. If you have immediate questions or need assistance with navigating the website, contact us at diane@cinemaunitedofmidamerica.org or 972.670.7078.

We will be contacting you to ensure you are receiving our emails and to see how we can best assist you and your business.  We value you as a member and will do our best to serve you.

Annual Dues: Your dues entitle you to membership in the Cinema United of Mid-America. Dues are $20 per screen owned and operated in one or more of the following states: Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri, and Texas. Please attach a list of each location for which you are paying dues.

For federal income tax purposes, the majority of your membership dues and contribution to Cinema United of Mid-America is deductible as a business expense, not as a charitable contribution. The only exception is the portion of your dues (25%) designated to cover lobbying efforts by Cinema United of Mid-America. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 does not allow businesses to deduct lobbying expenses. For further assistance in this matter, please consult with your accountant.

By becoming a member, you are authorizing Cinema United of Mid-America to send information on products and services, including by email, phone, and fax that may be regulated under federal law, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7701 et. seq., 47 U.S.C. Sec. 227, or any other applicable federal or state law.

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Member Benefits

Advocacy

We project the voice of the region’s exhibitors on state and local policy matters.

Information

Stay Engaged and Informed: Gain knowledge from conferences and webinars focused on topics that directly affect your business. 

CinéShow

Whether you are a cinema exhibitor or a trade show exhibitor, CinéShow is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. For more than 20 years, CinéShow has been known for its engaging seminars, trade show, and fun networking events that celebrate the convergence of cinema operators, suppliers, vendors, and distributors.