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In Memoriam: Kathleen Kempf

January 12, 2023—It is with great sadness we share the news that Kathleen Kempf, wife of Don Kempf (Giant Screen Films/D3D Cinema), passed away on December 14 at the age of 55 after a four-year battle with breast cancer. Kathy was loving and devoted mother of Jack, Tommy, and Hank Kempf. She was also CFO at Giant Screen Films/D3D Cinema. Kathy attended a number of GSCA conferences before Jack, Tommy, and Hank were born and participated on the GSCA study trip to China in 2008.
Thursday, January 12, 2023/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (356)/Comments (0)/
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science Upgrades to D3D Cinema's Laser 4K 3D

February 17, 2022—D3D Cinema is proud to announce that the Denver Museum of Nature & Science will upgrade and replace their existing IMAX Digital system with a state-of-the-art laser-illuminated 4K 3D projection system designed and integrated by D3D. The new projection and sound systems will serve as the cornerstone in a generational upgrade of the giant-screen theater in Phipps Auditorium, which will also include a renovation of the seating and other public areas of the theater. D3D will be integrating Barco's latest high-efficiency 40,000-lumen laser projectors with a premium QSC surround-sound system, MDI high-gain projection screen, a capable Crestron-based alternative-content suite and an enhanced accessibility package. The newly upgraded theater is scheduled to open to the public in Fall 2022.
Thursday, February 17, 2022/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (764)/Comments (0)/
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Syracuse's Museum of Science and Technology Installs D3D's Gen2 Laser CineDome System

January 6, 2022—D3D Cinema, in partnership with Christie®, is proud to announce that the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) in Syracuse, New York, has selected D3D to provide a generational transformation of MOST’s Giant Dome theater with the installation of a stunning second generation (Gen 2) laser-illuminated, ultra high-resolution Laser CineDome projection system. The theater is scheduled to reopen in February 2022 after a complete renovation, including new seating, flooring, lighting and an impressive new NanoSeam dome surface.

Thursday, January 06, 2022/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (778)/Comments (0)/
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Tags: laserdomeChristieD3D CinemaNanoseamCineDomeMOSTMuseum of Science and TechnologySyracuseprojection

Birdly Exhibit Opens at Telus Spark in Calgary

October 27, 2021—The Birdly experience, the latest in VR technology combined with motion simulation, opened at Telus Spark Science Centre in Calgary this week, with great coverage on local news. Birdly is a full-body virtual reality bird flight simulator coupling robotics and simulation technology. D3D Cinema is the official distributor for Birdly throughout North America for special attractions and public nonprofit institutions such as museums, zoos, aquariums, science centers, etc., and produces content for the attraction as well. Watch the Birdly report from GlobalNews.ca here
Wednesday, October 27, 2021/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (824)/Comments (0)/
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Tags: Giant Screen FilmsD3D CinemaBirdlyTelus Spark

D3D Cinema Introduces Its StreamKit Suite of Digital Streaming Solutions

July 15, 2020—D3D Cinema is excited to announce the launch of its StreamKit suite of digital streaming solutions, enabling live and pre-recorded transmission of theatrical and floor programs to remote audiences—amplifying reach and engagement to home viewers, home-learners, remote classrooms and overflow/distancing spaces.

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New England Aquarium Partners with D3D Cinema to Upgrade Simons Theatre to Laser 4K 3D

November 26, 2019—D3D Cinema (D3D) is proud to announce that the New England Aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts, has selected D3D to install a new state-of-the-art, laser-illuminated, 4K, 3D, premium cinema system into its Matthew and Marcia Simons Theatre (the “Simons Theatre”) in January 2020.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (1773)/Comments (0)/
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Tags: D3D CinemaBostonlaser projectionNew England Aquarium

D3D Cinema to Integrate Newly Constructed, Premium Giant Screen Theater at Imagination Station

September 16, 2019—D3D Cinema has partnered with Imagination Station on the design and integration of the new KeyBank Discovery Theater, a premium giant screen venue that will offer the first laser-illuminated, large-format immersive cinema experience in the Toledo market. The theater is the anchor attraction in an 8,200-square foot, $10M addition to the science center, incorporating immersive film engagement into the science center’s hands-on lifelong learning mission. The new building and cinema—complete with gift shop and concessions—will open in summer 2020.

Monday, September 16, 2019/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (1220)/Comments (0)/
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Tags: D3D CinemaImagination StationToledoOhionew theaterlaser projection

Exploreum Science Center Will Be First to Install D3D's Gen 2 Laser CineDome System

April 5, 2019—D3D Cinema, in partnership with Christie®, is proud to announce that the Exploreum Science Center (ESC) in Mobile, Alabama, has selected D3D to install its stunning new second generation (Gen 2) laser-illuminated, ultra high-resolution Laser CineDome projection system into their Giant Dome theater.
Friday, April 05, 2019/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (1005)/Comments (0)/
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D3D Cinema Announces the Next Generation of Laser CineDome

March 9, 2019—Building on the success of the acclaimed Laser CineDome platform, D3D Cinema and Christie are pleased to announce the groundbreaking next generation upgrade–Gen2–featuring Christie’s new D4K40-RGB pure laser projectors. The Laser CineDome solution premiered in late 2016 as a premium giant dome projection platform, designed to replace film-based 70mm theater systems in museums and science centers. The Gen2 option will be available in Q2 2019 and will be offered to giant dome theaters at a price point lower than the Gen1 version.
Saturday, March 09, 2019/Author: Administrator Account/Number of views (1170)/Comments (0)/
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D3D Cinema Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary

May 8, 2018—D3D Cinema is pleased to announce that 2018 marks its tenth anniversary. A pilot offshoot of large-format film producer/distributor Giant Screen Films in its earliest days, D3D has boldly and dramatically altered the landscape of the museum cinema business over the course of just a decade. The company now boasts over 75 giant screen and museum cinema installations, with an estimated $80 million in market impact, as measured in incremental box office revenues and operational savings.
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