April 20, 2018—D3D Cinema is pleased to
announce the launch of a new immersive 3D theater at Mississippi’s Infinity
Science Center in Pearlington, scheduled to open to the public in early May
2018.
D3D installed a
state-of-the-art laser 3D projection system, accompanied by a powerful 5.1
surround sound audio system, premium projection screen, and full alternative
content and accessibility packages. The new Global Observations Theater will
feature enriching, mission-related 3D documentaries, immersing viewers with
brilliant, crisp and vibrant laser-projection. The D3D-designed system
also provides impressive audio-visual capabilities in the theater to enhance
presentations, lectures, meetings, and other events.
“We are excited about
rounding out our science center with a remarkable and memorable theater
experience that will teach our guests about Earth and our universe, and what we
can do as citizen scientists to care for the planet we call home,” said John
Wilson, Executive Director of Infinity Science Center. “D3D’s guidance and
flexibility through this process has been invaluable—ensuring a world-class
experience that leaves our guests inspired from their visit.”
In addition to provision of
the D3D digital cinema system, Infinity Science Center will present films from
D3D’s extensive library, featuring award-winning content from the world’s top
content providers.
“We’re so pleased to be
adding a new member to the family of D3D Cinema’s museum-based theaters, which
extend educational missions while providing meaningful revenue to their host
institutions,” said Derek Threinen, Vice President of Distribution and
Business Development for D3D.
About
D3D Cinema (D3D)
D3D Cinema specializes in
immersive cinema and VR experiences for museum, aquarium, zoo, science center
and attractions industry clients worldwide, providing a unique partnership
approach to experiential storytelling, hardware integration, and signature
content production. Comprised of institutional cinema and immersive media
specialists, D3D offers first-to-market technology, consultation, strategic
planning, financing packages, installation, content production &
distribution, operational support, and ongoing service. D3D is headquartered in
Evanston, IL with offices in the greater Philadelphia and New York areas, and
Ottawa, Canada. www.d3dcinema.com
About
INFINITY Science Center
Located along the
Mississippi Gulf Coast off Interstate 10 and just minutes from NASA’s Stennis
Space Center, INFINITY Science Center is a non-profit science museum offering a
blend of space, Earth science, engineering and technology content. It also
serves as the official visitor center for NASA Stennis Space Center. INFINITY
is “Where Fun Meets Fascinating” and the visitor experience encompasses the mix
of exhibit space and hands-on experiential programming that seeks to inspire
guests and spark imaginations. For more information, visit www.visitinfinity.com or
call (228) 533-9025.
Source: D3D Cinema