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GDC Technology is a leading manufacturer and provider of cinema equipment and solutions including cinema automation systems, cinema servers, cinema enterprise software, cinema storage, cinema audio solutions, and cinema projectors that meet the highly demanding performance, security and reliability requirements established by motion picture studios.




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These days, it’s no longer just about technology, it’s about experiences – WOW experiences. We are a team of cinema and technology experts from around the globe – Barco, ALPD, and CGS – who help you in creating surprising experiences.  We combine innovative cinema technologies with our unique and comprehensive service models to guarantee your peace of mind. So you can focus on new ways to surprise and delight your customers for years to come. Together, we engage to deliver a world-class cinema experience - the one you’ve been waiting for.


Christie is a leader in visual solutions for world-class organizations, offering diverse applications for business, entertainment, and industry. A leading innovator in film projection since 1929 and a pioneer in projection systems since 1979, Christie has established a global reputation as a total service provider and the world's single source manufacturer of a variety of display technologies and solutions. Christie offers comprehensive solutions for cinema, large audience venues, control rooms, business presentations, training facilities, 3D and Virtual Reality, simulation and education as well as industrial and government environments.


Introducing the LG Miraclass, the DCI-certified cinema LED screen that will revolutionize the way you experience movies. This is more than just a technology upgrade, it's an opportunity to transform your theater into a space for imagination, creativity, and community. Join us on this journey into a new world of cinema, where the theater becomes a destination beyond entertainment.


USHIO manufactures the highest-quality digital cinema projection bulbs available. USHIO xenon short-arc lamps boast a spectrum that is closer to natural sunlight than that of any other artificial light source. In addition to commercializing products for search and spot lights, which demand precise, powerful white beam lamps, USHIO became the first in the world to develop a xenon short-arc lamp exclusively for large scale, theater-use movie projectors.


Arts Alliance Media (AAM) is the global leader in digital cinema software and services, offering a wide range of solutions which help exhibitors to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve the cinematic experience for their customers.

AAM’s extensive portfolio, including Producer, Screenwriter, Lifeguard, MX4D, and HeyLED, touches over 42,000 screens worldwide, while their network operations centre (NOC) supports several thousand screens.
 
AAM is part of the Luxin-Rio Group, the world’s foremost cinema technologies provider.



SHARP NEC Display Solutions’ Digital Cinema Projector Series offers the most comprehensive digital cinema solution on the market today. These 3D-capable models enable theaters to deliver stunning digital images regardless of screen size, while simplifying theater management and reducing costs. All of SHARP NEC's digital cinema projectors meet DCI specifications for performance and reliability, meeting the requirements of today’s cinema industry. SHARP NEC also offers full digital signage solutions, highlighted by its award-winning 32”-98” LCD displays, multimedia projectors and desktop monitors for lobbies, concessions and concourses.
Industry Partners


The International Cinema Technology Association is a global network of professionals in the motion picture industry. Members of the ICTA are those companies that manufacture, service and create the equipment that goes into movie theatres. Our members are on the cutting edge of new technologies and have been the driving force in digital, 3D, immersive sound systems, high frame rates and lasers. The ICTA promotes technological advancements in the motion picture industry through educational seminars and programs. The ICTA logo stands for excellence and professionalism and when on a member’s letterhead signifies that the company is reliable, competent and committed.


The Union Internationale des Cinémas/International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) represents the interests of cinema trade associations and cinema operators covering 37 countries in Europe and neighboring regions.​ ​


The EDCF is a not-for-profit voluntary organisation that aims to act as a "Forum" to discuss key issues surrounding Digital Cinema in Europe. The purpose of EDCF is to provide a basis of common understanding across all European territories of the business and technical matters of digital cinema. 


The Inter-Society for the Enhancement of Cinema Presentation, Inc. promotes interactive dialogue and information exchange between cinema-related entities with the goal of resolving issues affecting the overall cinema presentation. Founded in 1978 by Eastman Kodak VP Ken Mason, membership is composed of its four charter trade organizations - International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) - along with over 40 member companies, made up of trade organizations, motion picture studios, exhibition companies, manufacturers, technical consultants, and other industry stakeholders.
 


For more than a century, the people of SMPTE (pronounced “simp-tee”) have sorted out the details of many significant advances in media and entertainment technology, from the introduction of “talkies” and color television to HD and UHD (4K, 8K) TV. Since its founding in 1916, SMPTE has received an Oscar® and multiple Emmy® Awards for its work in advancing moving-imagery engineering across the industry. 
Shows & Events


CineAsia 2022 has been scheduled for Dec 5-8, 2022 in Bangkok.  Check links for more information.  The CineAsia trade show is where cinema exhibition and distribution professional come to do business and network. The convention will also feature product presentations and screenings of major upcoming films, exclusive sponsored events, and seminars relating to current and future trends happening across the industry.  Additional information on CineAsia can be found at www.cineasia.com.


CineEurope 2022, has been scheduled for June 20-23, 2022 in Barcelona.  CineEurope promises to bring you another year with the very best in exclusive studio screenings and product presentations, cinematic technologies and innovations and educational seminars to keep your business on top of industry trends.


ShowEast 2022 scheduled to be held in Miami from Oct 17-20, 2022 at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, features a range of exclusive product presentations and screenings from both Independent and Major Hollywood studios to help you make important programming decisions for the 4th quarter box office.  Powerhouse seminars offer valuable insight from top executives on the latest industry trends and concerns; while our EXPO experience offers delegates a glance at the latest and best technologies, entertainment, services, comforts, and conveniences to make their theatres must-attend destinations.  ShowEast’s International program draws a large contingency of Latin and South American delegates – more than any other convention of its kind. A one and a half day program dedicated to the latest content and concerns and within this rising region.


CinemaCon 2023 has been scheduled for 24-27 April 2023 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  Check the links below for the latest information. 
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Barcelona—Oct 21, 2011

Imm Sound Will Install its Immersive 3D Technology in the Cinema Theaters of Cinesa/UCI in Europe

The 3D surround sound will be available on movie screens in Italy, Germany, and Spain
Company Imm Sound, the leader in 3D immersive sound, will install its technology in the European cinemas of the cinema operator UCI /Cinesa, which belongs to the group ODEON/UCI/CINESA.

The 3D surround sound of Imm Sound, considered as the best system available on the market, provides a fully immersive experience for viewers going to the iSens theaters of UCI/Cinesa. In Europe, Cinesa theaters are located in Italy, Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, Portugal, Austria and Spain. In Spain, Cinesa operates over 520 movie screens, with over 116,000 seats.

As highlighted by Imm Sound’s  president, Vicente López, the technological choice of Cinesa "will allow the 3D surround sound of Imm Sound, the most spectacular sound available on the market today, to be enjoyed together with a large movie screen, and to give perfect immersion in the show. "  It is audio that is "totally adapted to the digital age, allowing for maximum sound quality of the projections and adaptable to the characteristics of any theater."

The iSens theatres equipped with large-format movie screens and the Imm Sound 3D sound system are an advanced and innovative solution. Viewers gain a unique immersive experience not only for movies, but also for operas, concerts and sporting events. Of the many available configurations, these theaters have opted for 24 channels, which immerse the viewer in a totally new experience.

Currently, several theaters in this international group are already operating with the Imm Sound audio system, such as the cinemas Cinesa Principe Pio in Madrid and Ciudad de Marineda in La Coruña. Installations in other European  locations are under study. 
About Cinesa: Cinesa is a leading cinema exhibitor in Spain, with more than 18 million admissions per year, according to official data from 2014, with 542 cinema screens in over 45 cinema sites based at prime locations in the main cities in Spain.  Cinesa has 13 cinemas in Madrid and 10 in Barcelona, with a market share of 41.4% in Madrid and 36.7% in Barcelona city, according to official data from 2014.  Cinesa belongs to Odeon Group - UCI Cinemas, owned by the British investment fund Terra Firma which currently has theatres in Spain, Portugal, UK, Germany, Italy, Ireland and Austria.  The Odeon Group - UCI Cinemas is the largest cinema exhibitor in the European market and the leader in the UK, Spain and Italy. Cinesa Directory page
About imm Sound: Located in Barcelona, imm Sound is a pioneer in 3D sound for the film industry in the era of digital cinema. Their technology ensures maximum quality and the future of 3D sound and opens the door to a much more immersive new way to enjoy the movie theater. Since 2010, imm Sound 3D audio equipment has been operating in cinemas in Europe and America, and is today the world market leader with the largest number of movie theater screens with 3D sound.

Acquired by Dolby 
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Dec 7, 2011 GDC Technology Signs Exclusive Distributorship with imm Sound to Deliver Immersive 3D Sound Technology in Asian Market
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GDC Technology (“GDC Tech”), a world leading digital cinema solution provider, is excited to announce today that it has been appointed by imm Sound, the leader in 3D immersive sound, to exclusively distributing imm Sound’s revolutionary 3D sound systems in Asia, including in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. The first installation of imm Sound systems in Asia is slated for completion in December 2011 and will be featured at Wanda Cinema, China’s number one cinema chain, in Tianjin.
Nov 30, 2011 3D Sound Company imm Sound Expands Internationally in Brazil
Jun 20, 2010 imm Sound Presenting the imm 3D Upmix at Cinema Expo
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