IMAX

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IMAX is a high-resolution large-format cinema technology known for its giant screens, immersive sound, and specialized cameras used for premium theatrical presentations.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cinema technology brand
film exhibition format
large-format motion picture film system
public company
brand IMAX
collaboratesWith Hollywood film studios
documentary filmmakers
countryOfOrigin Canada
developed IMAX 3D format
IMAX Dome (OMNIMAX) format
IMAX Enhanced home entertainment standard
IMAX GT projection system
IMAX digital projection system
IMAX with Laser projection system
feature curved floor-to-ceiling screens
high-brightness projection
high-contrast projection
proprietary sound system
specialized theater geometry
steep stadium seating
formerName Multiscreen Corporation Limited
foundedBy Graeme Ferguson
Robert Kerr
Roman Kroitor
William C. Shaw
hasKeyProcess IMAX DMR (Digital Media Remastering)
hasSubsidiary IMAX Corporation (U.S. operations)
headquartersLocation Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
inception 1967
industry cinema technology
entertainment
film exhibition
notableFor high-resolution film projection
immersive multi-channel sound systems
large-format cinema screens
premium large format theatrical presentations
specialized IMAX film cameras
offers IMAX 2D screenings
IMAX 3D screenings
IMAX Dome screenings
IMAX Laser screenings
secondaryHeadquartersLocation New York City, New York, United States
specializesIn remastering films for large-format presentation
targetMarket museum and science center theaters
theatrical exhibition
tradedAs NYSE: IMAX
TSX: IMAX
typicalUse premium-priced cinema screenings
uses 15-perforation 70 mm film format
70 mm film stock

Referenced by (58)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Denver Museum of Nature and Science ("IMAX theater")
Great Lakes Science Center ("OMNIMAX theater")
National Air and Space Museum ("IMAX theater")
OMSI ("OMNIMAX theater")
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium ("IMAX theater")
Ontario Science Centre ("OMNIMAX theatre")
Regal Entertainment Group ("IMAX screens")
Science North ("IMAX theatre")
hasFacility
CECUT ("IMAX theater")
Saint Louis Science Center ("OMNIMAX Theater")
Science City, Ahmedabad ("IMAX 3D theatre")
The Henry Ford ("Giant Screen Experience")
Union Station Kansas City ("Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre")
hasPart
IMAX ("IMAX GT projection system")
IMAX ("IMAX with Laser projection system")
IMAX ("IMAX Dome (OMNIMAX) format")
IMAX ("IMAX 3D format")
developed
Dunkirk
Frozen II
Oppenheimer (2023 film)
format
CityWalk Hollywood ("IMAX theater")
Maryland Science Center ("IMAX theater")
TCL Chinese Theatre ("IMAX auditorium")
hasFeature
Robert Kerr
Roman Kroitor ("IMAX Corporation")
coFounded
Sully
Tenet
filmingFormat
IMAX ("NYSE: IMAX")
IMAX ("TSX: IMAX")
tradedAs
Multiscreen Corporation Limited ("IMAX theaters")
associatedWith
IMAX
brand
STS-31 ("IMAX camera")
carriedPayload
Zootopia ("IMAX 3D")
cinemaTechnology
4DX auditoriums
comparedWith
Dolby Cinema
competesWith
City of Arts and Sciences ("IMAX cinema")
contains
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016 film) ("IMAX 3D")
distributedIn
The Walk ("IMAX Corporation")
distributor
Robert Kerr ("IMAX Corporation")
employer
Soarin' Around the World ("IMAX projection dome")
features
Multiscreen Corporation Limited ("IMAX Corporation")
formerNameOf
U.S. Space & Rocket Center ("IMAX theater")
hasAttraction
Multiscreen Corporation Limited
hasBrand
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal ("OMNIMAX Theater")
hasComponent
Science Museum, London ("IMAX cinema")
hasExhibit
Star Trek Into Darkness ("IMAX 3D")
hasFormat
IMAX ("IMAX DMR (Digital Media Remastering)")
hasKeyProcess
AMC Theatres ("IMAX screenings")
hasService
IMAX ("IMAX Corporation (U.S. operations)")
hasSubsidiary
Cinerama film process
influenced
Saint Louis Science Center ("IMAX films")
offers
Cineworld Group ("IMAX screenings")
offersService
Brave
releaseFormat
Multiscreen Corporation Limited ("IMAX Corporation")
reorganizedAs
Multiscreen Corporation Limited ("IMAX Corporation")
successor
Dan Mindel ("IMAX cinematography")
usedTechnique
The Walk ("IMAX 3D")
usesTechnique
Toy Story 3 ("IMAX 3D")
usesTechnology

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