Walt Ordway, CTO at Digital Cinema Initiatives, discusses digital cinema
Entertainment Technology World #9
Hollywood, California
March 9, 2005
By Marc Strassman
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Walt Ordway, CTO, Digital Cinema Initiatives
According to information provided on the Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC, web site:
"Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC (DCI) was created in March 2002, as a joint venture of Disney, Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal and Warner Bros. Studios. DCI's primary purpose is to establish and document voluntary specifications for an open architecture for digital cinema that ensures a uniform and high level of technical performance, reliability and quality control. DCI will also facilitate the development of business plans and strategies to help spur deployment of digital cinema systems in movie theaters."
Walt Ordway is DCI's Chief Technology Officer. He spoke today with Entertainment Technology World about the technical and business aspects of DCI's efforts to bring the distribution of feature films completely into the Digital Age.
You can listen to the first part of this interview with Walt Ordway of DCI by clicking here.
You can listen to the second (and much shorter) part of this interview with Walt Ordway of DCI by clicking here.