Supercinemas promotes the largest cinema in Ecuador with Christie solutions

Christie has used its technology to equip a new complex of 16 movie theaters of the chain Supercines.

Supercinemas Ceibos, located in the shopping center Riocentro Ceibos (Guayaquil), has capacity for 3034 spectators and it is the largest cinema complex in the country. It has been built around cinema solutions from Christie, including projectors RGB pure laser, Christie Vive Audio y displays LCD digital signage. The operation has been carried out through the integrator T&T Cinema, who supplied and installed all the equipment.

15 of the 16 rooms of the Ceibos Supercinemas have Christie RGB pure laser projectors of the models CP2320-RGB y CP2315-RGB based on lighting technology Christie Real|Laser, which offers image quality and brightness levels “superior to DCI standards throughout the natural life of the equipment.”

Supercines, belonging to El Rosado Corporation, has 24 cinema complexes in 15 cities in the country which total almost 200 screens, constituting the largest cinema chain in Ecuador.

Christie, also in sound

For the sound of the new complex, Supercines has chosen Christie Vive Audio. Specifically, they have been installed 259 speakers screen channel y surround, y 55 subwoofers. This solution, according Marcel Moran, general manager of Supercines, offers “great fidelity, sharpness and clarity in sound; In addition, the speakers are very aesthetic.”

At the same time, Supercinemas Ceibos It has also trusted Christie for the digital signage in its lobbies. Thus, the complex has deployed almost 100 LCD panels Christie SUHD551-L, of 55” and resolution 4KUHD, designed for 16/7 operation and with built-in speakers.

Laser projectors since 2019

Supercinemas learned about technology Christie pure laser RGB in 2019, when he inaugurated his complex Supercinemas Ámbato con seven projectors Of the brand. The experience, he points out Moran, led them to repeat with the manufacturer: “We decided to trust again in the Christie RealLaser models for Riocentro Ceibos because the experience with these equipment has been very positive and they offer us great image quality and an excellent range of colors. “This is one of the best lines of laser projectors on the market, standing out for the quality of colors, easy use and almost no maintenance they require.”

On the other hand, Diego Lopez, general manager NOLA and Andean Region of Christie, celebrates the presence of Christie in this new complex: “We love to see how Supercines, a long-standing Christie client that started with our brand's Xenon projectors, has understood the leap in quality and savings that pure RGB laser projection allows for its movie theaters. And we are especially proud that they have trusted Christie not only for projection, but also for the sound and digital signage of their lobbies, which reaffirms us as the global supplier par excellence for cinemas of all sizes and budgets.”

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