3 premium screens

Calgary

There are 3 premium screens in Calgary, across IMAX and 4DX. The biggest picture is at Scotiabank Theatre Chinook IMAX — 317 m² of lit screen, 51% more than the next room.

One room — Scotiabank Theatre Chinook IMAX — can show the full 1.43:1 IMAX frame. Everywhere else in town crops to 1.90, which is roughly a quarter less picture on a film shot for it. Scotiabank Theatre Chinook IMAX ran a 15/70mm print of The Odyssey — the only one in Calgary.

2 of 3 publish their dimensions; the rest are scored on an estimate and marked as such. 1 of 3 has a projector confirmed by two independent sources.

Ranked

Scored on the picture each room actually lights, not the fabric it is painted on. A tilde means the projector rests on a single dated source.

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Scotiabank Theatre Chinook IMAXIMAX 15/70mm Film1.4321.3 × 16.2 m317 m² lit picture
C
Landmark Cinemas 16 Country Hills & IMAXIMAX Commercial Laser20 × 10.7 m211 m² lit picture
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rankedScotiabank Theatre Chinook4DXsize unpublished

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