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Thank you Ed for this information. I wonder if you know any contact person
there whom i can email, or if you can direct me to a source of information
regarding this issue.
Thank you again and have a great day
Rehab
On 8/6/07, Ed Sobey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Rehab-
>
> The Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville had the first dome IWERKS
> projection system installed in 1989. They installed it in an old, small
> theater and had disappointing attendance. There were only a handful of
> comfortable seats that afforded a view of the theater. After a few months
> they returned the projector.
>
> Ed
>
>
> Ed Sobey, Ph.D.
> Global Evangelist for Creative Learning
> Northwest Invention Center
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> Subject: Re: Do you know any institution that has closed its large format/
> Giant screen theatre or even converted it to another large format theatre
> system?
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> Dear Rehab,
>
> Pacific Science Center did open a new 3D IMAX theater in 1998. We
> planned to close our old one, but ultimately decided to operate with two
> theaters. If you want more information about our theaters, you should
> contact Diane Carlson, our VP for Visitor Services and Public Programs
> ([log in to unmask], 206-443-2874).
>
> Also, I do know that the Children's Museum of Indianapolis did close
> their large format theater and converted the space into a large dinosaur
> exhibit. I not sure who is the best contact at the Children's Museum.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> "Work hard to find something that fascinates you. When you find it you
> will know your lifework" -- Richard Feynman
>
> Dennis Schatz, Vice President for Education
>
> Pacific Science Center, 200 Second Ave. No., Seattle, WA 98109
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> Phone - 206-443-2867; Fax - 206-443-3631
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> Pacific Science Center
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mike Levad
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 8:12 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Do you know any institution that has closed its large
> format/ Giant screen theatre or even converted it to another large
> format theatre system?
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> You might try and call Pacific Science Center in Seattle. I know they
> opened a new IMAX theater several years ago but I can't remember what
> they
> did with their old one.
>
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> On 8/5/07 9:45 PM, "Rehab Zaher" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > Dear All,
> >
> > Do you know any institution that has closed its large format/ Giant
> screen
> > theatre or even converted it to another large format theatre system?
> If you
> > do, please recommend any of your contact in these institutions who may
> help
> > me to get a few online questions answered regarding this issue.
> >
> > Thank you all for your kind attention & concern
> > Best regards
> >
> > Rehab Zaher
> > PhD student
> > University of the Arts
> > 230 South Broad Street
> > Philadelphia, PA 19102
> >
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