Cineplex Chooses Christie and Doremi

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Wed, 06/29/2011 - 20:00 -- Nick Dager

Cineplex Entertainment has chosen Christie Digital Systems as its exclusive digital cinema projector provider and Doremi Cinema as the exclusive provider of servers. As Cineplex continues its conversion to digital cinema it will install more than 900 Christie digital projectors and Doremi playback servers over the next 18 months in addition to those already installed.   “Cineplex selected Christie and Doremi Cinema because we believe their technology is the best in the business and both companies have continuously provided us with tremendous customer service ” says Ellis Jacob president and CEO Cineplex Entertainment. “Christie projectors provide the sharpest onscreen images so our guests can enjoy the latest movie with the clearest picture. We are also proud to support a Canadian manufacturer as the Christie projectors are built in Kitchener Ontario. Doremi digital cinema playback servers will offer the security and stability we need to ensure we provide an uninterrupted experience.”   “As long-term business partners we are proud to be a part of Cineplex Entertainment’s growth and impressive reputation ” says Dave Muscat senior director of Canadian sales Christie. “Selecting Christie Solaria Series projectors shows their commitment to providing their audiences with the best movie-going experience available. They also benefit from the latest generation of high performance projection systems with the lowest cost of ownership.”   “Cineplex has always been a respected leader in Canadian cinema exhibition ” says Michael Archer vice president digital cinema Doremi Cinema. “We have a great relationship with Cineplex and we look forward to helping them merge their pre-show alternative content and feature film presentations onto a single platform.”   Christie Digital Systems www.christiedigital.com Cineplex www.cineplex.com