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Melbourne—Nov 2, 2013
Reading Entertainment Installs Dolby
Atmos
Nov 4, 2013
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The first exhibitor in Australia to bring Dolby
Atmos’ lifelike storytelling to moviegoers
Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and Reading
Dolby
Entertainment (Reading), a subsidiary of Reading
International, Inc., (NASDAQ:RDI)announced today
that Reading is the first movie exhibitor in Australia to
install theDolby® Atmos™ cinema sound platform. The
first Dolby Atmos film to play at Reading will be
Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World, which will begin
screening today at Reading Cinemas Waurn Ponds,
Geelong, in the Titan XC Extreme Cinema.
Dolby Atmos, a new audio format, has been embraced
by leading exhibitors worldwide, and more than 85
titles have been announced with Dolby Atmos,
establishing it as one of the sound formats that content
creators most prefer. The adoption of Dolby Atmos will
allow Reading to offer a captivating listening
experience with more natural, realistic sound that truly
envelops the audience, transporting them into the
onscreen story, while staying true to the filmmaker’s
original artistic intent.
“Adoption of innovative technology is a key objective
for us in order to remain competitive in the fast-paced
entertainment industry,” said Wayne Smith, Managing
Director, Australia and New Zealand, Reading
Entertainment. “Dolby Atmos is a proven system that
we believe delivers an unsurpassed moviegoing
experience to our customers. With 55 surround sound
speakers and the latest in digital projection, we are
very excited about launching our new concept. We look
forward to bringing the very best in presentation and
sound to the people of Geelong.”
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“With Dolby Atmos, audiences are no longer just
watching a movie, they are experiencing it,” said
Mahesh Sundaram, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby Atmos is quickly becoming the
preferred choice for next-generation sound in the
cinema with major studios, directors, sound teams,
and exhibitors rapidly adopting the solution. We are
very excited and honored to be working with Reading
to bring the immersive Dolby Atmos cinema audio
experience to more moviegoers in Australia.”
In addition to Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World, other
movies that have been confirmed to be in Dolby Atmos
include:
DreamWorks Animation, Mr. Peabody and
Oct 22, 2013
About Dolby
Laboratories,
Inc.:
Twentieth Century
Fox to Release
Diverse Slate of
Dolby Atmos Titles
Dolby Laboratories
(NYSE: DLB) is the
global leader in
technologies that are
essential elements in
the best entertainment
experiences. Founded in
1965 and best known
for high-quality audio
and surround sound,
Dolby creates
innovations that enrich
entertainment at the
movies, at home, or on
the go.
Oct 22, 2013
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Inc. Directory page
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Inc. Web Site
About Reading
Entertainment
Inc:
Dolby Atmos
Reaches 85-Title
Milestone with New
Films Announced at
ShowEast 2013
Oct 9, 2013
Futureworks
Becomes First
Certified Dolby
Premiere Studio in
India
Oct 3, 2013
Dolby announces
first live music
performance mixed
in Dolby Atmos
Sep 30, 2013
'Gravity' NYC
Premiere in Dolby
Atmos
Sep 16, 2013
Dolby and Real
Reading International
Image Plan to Set
(http://www.readingrdi.com)
Up More Than 50
is in the business of
Dolby Atmos
owning and operating
Screens
cinemas and
Sep 3, 2013
developing, owning and
Kerasotes
operating real estate
ShowPlace
assets. Our business
Theatres, LLC
consists primarily of the
Debuts ICON•X, An
development,
Enhanced Xperience
ownership and
Featuring Dolby®
operation of multiplex
Atmos™
cinemas in the United
States, Australia and
Aug 29, 2013
New Zealand; and the
GDC Digital Cinema
development,
Servers to Deliver
ownership and
Dolby Atmos
operation of retail and
Playback
commercial real estate
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in Australia, New
Zealand and the United
States, including
entertainment-themed
retail centers (“ETRC”)
in Australia and New
Zealand and live theater
assets in Manhattan
and Chicago in the
United States. Reading
manages its worldwide
cinema business under
various different brands
in the United States,
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Twentieth Century Fox, Dawn of
the Planet of the Apes
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Life of Walter Mitty
Twentieth Century Fox, X-Men:
Days of Future Past
Warner Bros., The Hobbit: The
Desolation of Smaug
Warner Bros., 300: Rise of An
Empire
Moviegoers can visit Reading
Entertainment’s website at
www.readingcinemas.com.au to check
out upcoming Dolby Atmos movie titles.
About Dolby Atmos
Dolby Laboratories is equipping the
cinema world with its new Dolby Atmos
technology. Dolby Atmos unleashes the
potential of sound in storytelling by
making it easy for filmmakers to place or
move specific sounds anywhere in the
movie theatre. The result is what
moviegoers have described as a virtual
reality of sound and the most engaging
and lifelike cinema experience ever.
under the
Reading brand.
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Introduced in April 2012, Dolby Atmos
has been embraced by all major
Hollywood studios, six Academy Award®
winning directors, and 11 Academy
Award winning sound mixers, among
others. More than 300 Dolby Atmos
screens have been installed or
committed to in 33 countries with more
than 100 exhibitors. Eighty-five films
from 10 different countries—representing
a broad range of genres—have been or
are scheduled to be released with Dolby
Atmos sound since the first film debuted
in June 2012. Dolby Atmos has received
technical achievement awards from both
the Hollywood Post Alliance and the
Cinema Audio Society.
For the latest list of Dolby Atmos titles,
visit dolby.com/atmosmovies. To learn
more about Dolby Atmos, visit
dolby.com/Atmos.
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