Horizon
Turn disconnected cinema data into confident decisions.
Horizon is the unification engine at the heart of Vista Cloud, connecting fragmented cinema data into a single, real-time source of truth. It goes beyond data integration to deliver a complete BI ecosystem, combining a full-fidelity, real-time data warehouse with powerful, flexible visualisation and analytics tools. With unified, always-on data, operators can uncover insights faster, and drive smarter decision making to act with confidence.
- Bring all your cinema data together in one trusted source. Horizon’s unification engine and data warehouse consolidate operational, commercial, and guest data into a single, consistent foundation, giving every team access to the same reliable insights.
- Enable faster, more informed decision-making. Horizon supports both native analytics and leading third-party BI tools, making it easy for teams to access, explore, and act on the insights that matter most.
- Connect seamlessly with your broader data ecosystem. Horizon offers flexible data-in and data-out capabilities, enabling you to enrich reporting with third-party data and integrate with external data warehouses to meet evolving business needs.
The engine connecting cinema data

Trusted by Leading Exhibitors
Unifying your data from across systems, connecting
operational, commercial, and customer insights in one place.

External Data Warehouse
Connect external tools, support custom reporting, and deeper analysis without the complexity of stitching data together yourself.
Out-of-the-box & custom dashboards
15+ pre-built dashboards and a drag-and-drop designer to build your own from scratch or extend starter ones.

Custom APIs
Design custom data access APIs tailored to your reporting, operational, and integration requirements.
Coming soon: Generate dashboards with AI
Simply type what you need and Horizon will translate your query, making data exploration more intuitive.
Availability & requirements
Horizon is available as part of Vista Cloud's Data Empowerment capability.
Although Horizon does not have any product requirements, it powers data sharing across the Vista Cloud ecosystem, making it foundational for key products such as Cinema Manager, Head Office, Oneview, React, Movio EQ, and Numero.
Horizon Power ups
- Custom dashboard builder
- 3rd party analytics connector
Learn more
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Frequently asked questions
Horizon is built for cinema operators of every size — from independent circuits to global exhibitors — who need a unified view of their business. It serves executives, finance leaders, head-office analysts, cinema managers, and operations teams who rely on accurate, real-time data to drive performance.
Whether you're tracking box office, concessions, loyalty, or labour, Horizon gives every role the dashboards and metrics most relevant to their decisions.
Horizon includes 15+ pre-built starter dashboards covering the metrics cinema operators rely on most. Categories include Executive (cinema, daily, and weekly performance), Box Office (film performance, weekly box office), Concessions (sales, deals and packages), Loyalty (membership, member activity, rewards), Operations (KPI gallery, React surveys, site status), and Finance (revenue bridge).
These dashboards deliver value from day one — no configuration required — and can be extended or customised to match your specific reporting needs.
Purpose-built for cinema operations, Horizon consolidates every key data source into a single model with native integration to the Vista Cloud ecosystem, then layers on ready-to-use dashboards aligned to exhibitor KPIs. The result: one source of truth and decisions in days, not months of stitching systems together.
Yes— Horizon has three different user roles: Admin, Designer and View Only. Each of the three roles have distinct levels of control concerning viewing sensitive data, granting permissions, site access, dashboard visibility, and dashboard customization tools. Learn more about these roles and how to assign them.
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