Cinema India Expo 2011 has announced that Texas Instruments DLP Cinema has come on board as the Title Sponsor for the event which is set for June 24-25t in Mumbai. A longtime leader at Cinema India Expo Texas Instruments continues its participation based upon the event’s growth in scope and increased focus on emerging markets such as India. Following an unprecedented year of growth and success in 2010 Texas Instruments DLP Cinema recently announced that its OEM licensees – Barco Christie and NEC – installed more digital cinema projectors in every region of the world in the last 12 months than in the last 12 years. Dave Duncan manager of DLP Cinema for Texas Instruments comments says “India is at the heart of one of the most dynamic important content and digital cinema markets in the world and we are fundamentally committed to the region. We are looking forward to working with the Cinema India Expo Createasphere and Diversified Communications teams. In addition to presenting the foremost digital cinema event in the region Cinema India Expo is expanding its focus to include global content creators 3D and evolving technologies. As part of this effort the American Society of Cinematographers will present a globally recognized cinematographer during the two-day event. Anil Chopra managing director of Diversified Communications India says “We are delighted to have the support of the ASC as well as other leading organizations. We know from extensive personal experience that these experts are of great interest to our audience. The programming that we are developing will be a major center for the creative community as well as a touchstone for the digital cinema experience.” Kristin Petrovich Kennedy president of Createasphere says “The new face of Cinema India is vibrant and creative and helps our audience make wise decisions in the midst of an unprecedented digital transformation in India. We are looking forward to putting the most technically advanced information and products creative cinematographers and leading industry organizations from around the world in the mix at Cinema India. To have the support of such a major force as Texas Instruments as a Title Sponsor is indicative of the caliber of experience that Cinema India will deliver.” Two days of conference sessions a full exhibit floor and a number of evening events and galas are in process. http://www.diversifiedcommunications.in/page.cfm/link=43
