| Kodak Scientists Recognized for Contributions to Motion Picture Industry |
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The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) will recognize the achievements of the three Kodak technologists - Drake Michno, Richard Wheeler and Nestor Rodriguez.
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| Cinedigm Announces Agreement With Overture Films for Content Delivery and Virtual Print Fees |
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The ten-year agreement commits Overture to release its feature movies in digital cinema format and to pay virtual print fees (VPFs) to Cinedigm when those features run on Cinedigm exhibitor partners' digital screens.
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| NEC Announces Three New Digital Cinema Projectors |
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The new projectors include the NC1200C at 9,000 lumens of brightness for screen sizes of up to 46 feet wide, the NC2000C at 17,000 lumens for screens up to 65 feet wide, and the ultra-bright NC3200S at 31,000 lumens for screens up to 105 feet wide. The DLP Cinema light engine provides contrast ratios up to 2200:1.
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| Barco and Cine Colombia expand digital cinema's reach in Latin America |
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Barco announced an agreement with Cine Colombia S.A. to supply 20 Barco DP-1500 digital projection systems to multiple theatre sites throughout Colombia. Each projector will be 2D/3D capable, and each will be configured with Barco's ACS-2048 "alternate content" switcher.
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| Cinedigm Announces Agreement With Warner Bros. Entertainment |
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Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. announced an agreement with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. by which Warner Bros. will supply movies in DCI-compliant digital form to Cinedigm-installed theaters in the United States and Canada.
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| Digital Finance Announces Digital Cinema Roll Out Agreements |
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Digital Finance Ltd of Tipperary, Ireland announced the signing of its digital cinema deployment agreements with four major Hollywood Studios. These agreements will enable DFL to facilitate the conversion of cinemas from film to digital projection throughout the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, and the UK.
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| RealD and Hollywood Theatres Partner for 100 RealD 3D Screens |
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The rollout, which has already begun, will see 64 RealD 3D installations by mid- December, and the additional RealD 3D screens will be added in early 2010.
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