Novo Cinemas is a movie theatre chain owned by ELAN Group operating in Qatar and United Arab Emirates. It is headquartered in Doha and considered one of the larger cinema chains in the Middle East.[2][3]
It was previously known as Grand Cinemas since 2000 until it relaunched on 6 May 2014 under the Novo Cinemas name,[3] with theatres located in Qatar,[4] Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah.[5]
Debbie Stanford-Kristiansen, CEO of Novo Cinemas, has been crowned ‘Female CEO of the Year’ at a prestigious industry award for her outstanding contribution to the regional film industry.