The two screens will air coverage of film trailers, festival highlights, as well as new digital film content. The R6 will also serve as the main backdrop for the broadcasting of the festival's prestigious movie awards.Offering a 6mm pixel pitch, high definition imaging and extra processing power, the R6 screen was also chosen for its 3000 Nits of brightness as well as its ability to cope with the high levels of ambient light at the festival venue. The new PopVision LED screen is claimed to be the industry's first portable, self-contained LED screen and is easily transportable via a 5ft x 2ft flight case. A wireless remote and hydraulic system provides a fast and simple set up.
(Barry Howse)
