The IBC Big Screen – Auditorium

Designed to IBC’s specifications and featuring the very latest in cinema technology this state of the art auditorium is was centrepiece of the IBC2012 experience. With capacity for 1,700 people and boasting facilities for 4K and stereoscopic 3D digital projection, with audio presented in Dolby 7.1 surround sound, the stunning IBC Big Screen played host to numerous presentations and conference sessions, as well as exclusive movie screenings. It was the perfect place to see and hear the latest technical advances, to celebrate the IBC Awards and to unwind in comfort.

The IBC Big Screen’s cutting edge facilities were put to perfect use in a series of sessions demonstrating the very latest in digital cinema and broadcast technology. High resolution imaging is showcased by Red, ARRI and Canon with special previews of content lensed at HD, 2K and 4K with explanations of how the specific look is achieved by world leading cinematographers.

Plus Christie presented the first ever showing of a 3D feature length film screened using laser projection technology. With issues of low light affecting the experience of 3D projected movies IBC also invited delegates to an exclusive screening of a 3D film mastered and shown at full 2D movie specification brightness. Could this be the shot in the arm stereo 3D has been waiting for?

IBC Big Screen Experience

Each year IBC presents complimentary screenings of movies and exclusive content which demonstrate the amazing developments in digital cinema.

IBC Saturday Night Big Screen Movie:

Join us on Saturday 14 September from 18:30 for an exclusive screening of The Wolverine ‘Courtesy of 20th Century Fox’.

IBC Monday Night Big Screen Movie:

Monday night at 18:30 will see the first European Screening of Top Gun 3D ‘Courtesy of Paramount Pictures’. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to see this classic remastered and displayed in this hi-tech screening.

Exhibitors Sessions

The IBC Big Screen’s cutting edge facilities were put to perfect use in a series of sessions demonstrating the very latest in digital cinema and broadcast technology. At IBC2012, Canon, Assimilate, Arri and Red Digital showcased impressive innovations surrounding digital cinema.

Conference Sessions

There was no place better to highlight breakthroughs in acquisition, digital intermediate, VFX, stereo 3D and digital cinema or discuss the consequences than at the Cinema@IBC conference sessions.

IBC Big Screen Schedule

Friday 13 September

14:00 – 16:00
RED will continue to use IBC as a platform to showcase RED’s most current product news – including the revolutionary 6K DRAGON sensor.

Saturday 14 September

14.00-15.30
ARRI Camera and Lighting Innovations Join us and our special guests to see our latest technology in action.

16.30-17.30
RED will continue to use IBC as a platform to showcase RED’s most current product news – including the revolutionary 6K DRAGON sensor.

18:30 (doors open at 18:15)
IBC Saturday Night Movie: The Wolverine – in Stereoscopic Dolby 3D & Dolby Surround 7.1 ”Courtesy of 20th Century Fox International’

Sunday 15 September

10:30-12:00 CONFERENCE SESSION
IBC Innovation Showcase

18:30 (doors open at 18:15)
IBC Awards Ceremony

Monday 16 September

09:00 – 12:30 CONFERENCE SESSION
What’s next for Cinema? Will Improved Technology Sell Popcorn?

13:30-15:00 CONFERENCE SESSION
Immersive Audio – Advancing Sound Through Healthy Competition or an Unwanted Standards War

15:30 – 17:00 CONFERENCE SESSION
Has 2D-3D Conversion Finally Come to an Age?

18:30 (doors open at 18:15)
IBC Big Screen Showcase: Top Gun 3D ‘ Courtesy of Paramount Pictures’

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