Bow Tie goes digital with MasterImage 3D

Bow Tie goes digital with MasterImage 3D

Bow Tie Cinemas is working exclusively with MasterImage 3D to supply MI-2100 digital 3D systems and polarized 3D eyewear as the family-owned movie theater company with 20 locations and 169 screens throughout Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, New York and Colorado converts its systems from film to digital.

The enhanced business relationship between MasterImage 3D and Bow Tie will bring MasterImage 3D systems to several of Bow Tie’s flagship theaters in markets such as Richmond, VA, Annapolis, MD, New Haven, Stamford and Norwalk, CT.

“MasterImage’s systems offer the highest level of picture quality and clarity to our moviegoers in a 3D cinematic experience,” said Ben Moss, Owner of Bow Tie.  “Their combination of cutting-edge, unsurpassed technology and a sensible, well-executed business model made working with MasterImage on our 3D Cinema Deployment an easy and obvious decision.”

The MasterImage MI-2100 digital 3D cinema system offers high-quality presentation, single-or multi-use eyewear, is easily portable between screens and is available through an ownership-based pricing model.  The MasterImage MI-1000 glass filters are universal and work optimally with MasterImage 3D glasses for oversized screen installations.

Supported by all six major Hollywood studios and many independent distributors, MasterImage 3D systems are installed in over 70 countries worldwide.  This increased commitment from Bow Tie Cinemas continues MasterImage 3D recent global expansion including announcements with Cinema City International, Les Cinemas Gautmont Pathe, TOHO Cinemas and Kinepolis Group.

“Bow Tie Cinemas is one of the most respected and knowledgeable circuits in the United States,” said Peter Koplik, President Digital Cinema, MasterImage 3D.  “Like many cinema owners around the world, the Moss family trusts our technology and business offering as they expand their commitment to premium quality 3D presentation.”

— By Scott Hettrick