Marquee Cinemas Signs Comprehensive Digital Deployment and Pre-Show Programming Deal with AccessIT

"Access Integrated Technologies today announced that Marquee Cinemas will be the tenth chain to convert 153 megaplex screens to digital cinema using AccessIT's Theatre Command Center software, pre-show programming and Christie DLP Cinema projectors. The completion of this contract brings AccessIT's Digital Cinema Program ( formerly named Christie/AIX ) to a total of 3,455 screens committed of the 4,000 in the Christie/AIX plan.

AccessIT Digital Cinema is the industry-leading deployment program for digital cinema that provides the funding, operations and administration for the company's studio-supported 4,000-screen digital cinema rollout plan supported by major studios and independent distributors, among others -- and exhibitors who receive turnkey, Digital Cinema systems in conformance with DCI specifications, including AccessIT's unique Library Management Server and Theatre Command Center software, Christie 2K DLP Cinema projectors and Doremi's DCP2000 JPEG server. To date, AccessIT has contracted to install more than 3,400 systems in forty-one states and has completed the rollout of more than 2,600 screens with exhibitors including Neighborhood Cinema Group, Celebration! Cinema, Cinema West, Cinetopia, Emagine, UltraStar, Galaxy, Rave and Carmike Cinemas and AccessIT's own Pavilion Digital Showcase Cinema."

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