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UK's Largest Independent Exhibitor to Revitalize Landmark Theatre with IMAX?LONDON, Sept.迷你倉新蒲崗 5, 2013 /CNW/ - IMAX Corporation and Empire Cinemas today announced an agreement to install an IMAX? theatre at London's famous Empire Leicester Square, one of the U.K.'s oldest and largest cinemas that is home to some of Europe's biggest movie premieres.(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111107/MM01969LOGO)The Empire Leicester Square first opened its doors as a theatre in 1884 and from the earliest days of the moving image has been at the forefront of advances in cinema technology, where, in March 1896, Louis and Auguste Lumiere presented the first theatrical performances of a projected film to a paying U.K. audience.Justin Ribbons, CEO of Empire Cinemas, said: "We're extremely excited to be adding an IMAX? theatre to our flagship location. The introduction of IMAX? further reinforces our commitment to providing the most cutting edge, immersive viewing experience to our customers and will reinforce The Empire Leicester Square's position as the home of the UK's best cinema-going experience for years to come.""IMAX has theatres in some of the world's most iconic locations and we're delighted to partner with Empire Cinemas to add the famous Empire Leicester Square to this celebrated list," said Andrew Cripps, President, IMAX EMEA. "Today's agreement underscores the momentum that continues to build for IMAX in Europe and the power of the IMAX brand as the premium entertainment option at the world's most renowned locations."Under the terms of the agreement, the new IMAX theatre at Empire Leicester Square will eventually transition to IMAX's next-generation laser digital projection system, which is expected to set a new benchmark as the industry's premium entertainment experience. The system, which incorporates the laser digital intellectual property IMAX exclusively licensed from Eastman Kodak and Barco's unique laser innovations, represents the culmination of the largest R&D initiative in IMAX's history and will enable IMAX's largest screens to deliver the highest-quality digital content available with greater brightness and clarity, a wider color gamut and deeper blacks.About Empire CinemasEmpire Cinemas is the largest independently owned cinema chain in the UK. Currently operating 162 screens in 16 cinemas across the United Kingdom, Empire Cinemas screens everything from mainstream blockbusters to art-house classics in quality cinemas, staffed by individuals who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about film.In 2012, Empire Cinemas opened its doors to 7.6 million customers, showing over 500 different films across its estate.Operating since 2005, Empire Cinemas takes its name from The Empire Leicester Square, the flagship location within the group which celebrates its 117th birthday this year, with the company drawing on a rich heritage of over a century of experience bringing moving pictures to the public.About IMAX CorporationIMAX, an innovator in entertainment technology, combines proprietary software, architecture and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios are utilizing IMAX theatres to connect with audiences in extraordinary ways, and, as such, IMAX's network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event films around the globe.IMAX is headquartered in New York, Toronto and Los Angeles, with offices in London, Tokyo, Shanghai and Beijing. As of June 30, 2013, there were 767 IMAX theatres (634 commercial multiplexes, 19 commercial destinations and 114 institutions) in 54 countries.IMAX?, IMAX? 3D, IMAX DMR?, Experience It In IMAX?, An IMAX 3D Experience?, The IMAX Experience? and IMAX Is Believing? are trademarks of IMAX Corporation. More information about the Company can be found at .imax.com. You may also connect with IMAX on Facebook (.facebook.com/imax), Twitter (.twitter.com/imax) and YouTube (.youtube.com/imaxmovies).This press release contains forward looking statements that are based on IMAX management's assumptions and existing information and involve certain risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are discussed in IMAX's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and most recent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.For additional information please contact:_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | |Media: | | | | | |IMAX Corporation, New York | | | 迷你倉出租 | | |Ann Sommerlath | |Investors: | | | |212-821-0155 | |IMAX Corporation, New York | | | |asommerlath@imax.com | |Teri Loxam | | | |Entertainment Media: | |212-821-0100 | | | |Principal Communications Group, Los Angeles | |tloxam@imax.com | | | |Melissa Zuckerman/Paul Pflug | |Business Media: | | | |323-658-1555 | |Sloane & Company, New York | | | |melissa@pcommgroup.com| |Whit Clay | | | |paul@pcommgroup.com | |212-446-1864 | | | |Empire: | |wclay@sloanepr.com| | | |House PR: | | | | | |020 7291 3000 | | | | | |Empire@housepr.com | |__________________________________________________________________________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|IMAX CorporationCONTACT: .imax.comphotos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111107/MM01969LOGO迷你倉