Chongqing Science and Technology Museum IMAX

Chongqing · ChinaSingle source

PremiumCinemaIQ rates this IMAX room A, 72/100 — a genuinely strong large-format room, 338 m² of lit picture, and it can show the full 1.43:1 frame. Two independent sources agree on the projector. Data read 5 November 2026.

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No.7, Jiangbei City, Xida Street, Jiangbei District, Chongqing, 400014 · Open in maps ↗

IQ 72

Excellent large-format presentation.

Spec sheet

Projection: IMAX 15/70mm Film
Screen: 22 m × 16 m (352 m²)
Screen shape: 1.38:1 — the fabric itself
Picture shown: 1.43:1 — full IMAX frame
15/70mm film: Yes
Sound: Not published
Seats: 278
Screen type: Not a dome — curvature not recorded
Opened: 2009
Operator

Why IQ 72

Screen size18/38

338 m² of lit picture · full marks at 700 m² · one source

Projection36/36

IMAX 15/70mm Film · 2 independent sources

Full 1.43 frame18/18

1.43:1 · on a 15/70mm print

Sound0/8

no sound specification published

How big, really?

Drawn to scale · figure = 1.7 m

1Traumpalast Leonberg IMAX · 38.8×21.0 m · picture 792 m², 3% never lit
2BFI IMAX · 26×20.0 m · picture 473 m², 9% never lit
3Chongqing Science and Technology Museum · 22×16.0 m · picture 338 m², 4% never lit
4Typical multiplex screen · 12 m wide, height not published

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Scale check

Familiar objects, same scale as the screen

6 double-decker buses fit on this screen (2 across × 3 up · 352 m² total)

What you actually see

Switch format — watch what lights up on this screen · why this matters

The full IMAX frame — the tallest picture that exists

dark

Screen: 352 m²
Picture: 338 m²
Screen used: 96%

0.6 m of this screen's height — 4% of it — stays dark for an IMAX 1.43 showing.

Worth travelling for?

Your nearest premium screen isn't always the best one in reach

Nothing materially better within 75 mi — this is your best option locally.

•Where to next

Every premium screen in Chongqing · All of China

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Elsewhere in China

Where this comes from

Single source

We treat a figure as confirmed only when two independent sources agree.

Screen dimensions: one source, listed twice — these copy each other
Projector: confirmed by 2 sources
15/70mm film: confirmed by 2 sources
Operating status: verified open

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