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November 15, 2016—On Friday, October 7, 2016, the Giant Screen Cinema Association's (GSCA) Technical Committee hosted a digital dome demo in the Shopper's Drug Mart Omnimax Theatre at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Ontario. Evans & Sutherland installed a True8K system using 10 Christie Mirage 304K projectors that, before this demo, had never been demonstrated in a giant screen dome, anywhere in the world. Click here for a comprehensive summary of the demo.

November 15, 2016—IMAX Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), Marvel Television, a unit of Marvel Entertainment, and Disney|ABC Television Group today announced an innovative agreement to exclusively premiere the new ABC series "Marvel's The Inhumans" in IMAX commercial theatres, marking the first time a live-action television series has debuted in this manner. Under the agreement, a version of the first two episodes of Marvel Television's new series "Marvel's The Inhumans"—produced in conjunction with ABC Studios and filmed entirely with IMAX digital cameras—will run worldwide exclusively in IMAX for two [...]

November 14, 2016—We are very sad to report that Benjamin (Ben) Palmer Brunkhardt, 41, of Los Angeles, CA, died August 30, 2016, at KU Hospital after a brief illness. Ben Brunkhardt, Principal of CineXtract, LLC, oversaw the marketing/licensing of his patented “Method for Recomposing Large Format Media,” a post-production process also known as Large Format Negative Repurposing (LFNR). His 15/70 short-film, The Persistence of Dreams, demonstrated the first use of CineXtract’s proprietary LFNR process when he debuted his film at the 2005 Large Format Cinema Association [...]

November 11, 2016—SK Films (SK) is proud to be named as the 2016 recipient of the Nature Inspiration Awards for Best Canadian Business.  This prestigious award was presented to CEO, Jonathan Barker and  Executive  Vice-President, Wendy MacKeigan in Ottawa on November 9 for their excellence in natural history programming and for the supporting multi-platform educational outreach campaigns, with a specific focus on local engagement.    The Nature Inspiration Awards, presented by the Canadian Museum of Nature, recognize individuals and organizations that, through their work or specific projects, encourage Canadians to take an interest in natural history, create links with nature and contribute to [...]

November 10, 2016—IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and IMAX China Holding, Inc. (HKSE: 1970) today announced that together, the Companies have completed the first phase of a $50 million virtual reality fund between IMAX and other strategic investors to help finance the creation of at least 25 interactive VR content experiences over the next three years for use across all VR platforms including in IMAX VR™ centres. IMAX and its partners, which include leaders from the media, entertainment and technology sectors, will use the funds to aid [...]

  November 2, 2016—Technicolor's Storyteller Series focuses on filmmakers, their careers, and their unique approaches to storytelling. The latest interview in the series features filmmaker Toni Meyers and the challenges of directing A Beautiful Planet. Watch the full Technicolor interview with Toni Myers here.

November 2, 2016—After careful review of large format distribution options, N3D Land has chosen K2 Communications to handle worldwide distribution of D-Day: Normandy 1944. N3D Land opted to select a new distributor following incumbent distribution company 3D Entertainment's decision to have K2 handle distribution of their library. Pascal Vuong, writer/director of D-Day and co-founder of N3D Land, says, "The topic of WWII is really important to me and that's why I made D-Day: Normandy 1944. It faithfully pays tribute to a key battle that resulted in [...]

October 26, 2016—Tribal Planet, Inc. ("Tribal") and Cosmic Picture ("Cosmic") are pleased to announce their partnership to bring Cosmic's upcoming 3D film for giant screen and IMAX® theaters, Einstein's Incredible Universe (the "Film"), to market. The Film is a thrilling giant screen expedition into the universe of Albert Einstein and the puzzles that ignited his imagination at a young age. From space-time warping to time travel, we will discover how our world today is shaped by the curiosity of a child who couldn't stop thinking, demonstrating [...]

October 26, 2016—IMAX Corporation has reported third-quarter 2016 revenues of $86.6 million and net income attributable to common shareholders of $2.5 million, or $0.04 per share. Adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders was $7.9 million, or $0.12 per diluted share. EBITDA as calculated in accordance with the Company's credit facility was $24.5 million. For reconciliations of adjusted net income to reported net income, adjusted net income per diluted share to reported net income per diluted share, and for the definition and reconciliation of EBITDA as calculated in accordance with the Company's credit facility, please [...]