CGV, the largest multiplex cinema chain in South Korea, has opened a new complex in Chungju city that’s fully equipped with Christie RGB pure laser cinema projectors.
Known as CGV Chungiu Gyohyeon, the the multiplex is located within Hans Tower, the city’s latest cultural and recreational destination. It occupies four levels and comprises six screens with a total capacity of 463 seats. Each auditorium has been fitted with a Christie CP2315-RGB pure laser cinema projector. It features 2K resolution, an expanded color gamut, and contrast ratios that far exceed the DCI specification.
A spokesperson from CGV said, “We are delighted to work with Christie, and will continue to provide a more engaging cinematic experience and better service to our customers.”
Han Kim, executive director for APAC, cinema, Christie said, “We are delighted that CGV has chosen our RGB pure laser projection systems for its latest cinema complex in Chungju city. This is a clear reflection of the value that Christie offers to our customers such as CGV that we’ve enjoyed a longstanding relationship with. We are committed to assisting CGV in generating exemplary box-office returns, drawing on the audience appeal that RGB laser projection excellence can deliver.”
CGV www.cgv.co.kr
Christie Digital Systems USA www.christiedigital.com