Digital Cinema: Global and European roll-out, business models and forecasts to 2012

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Global overview of digital cinema

• Global Overview of Digital Cinema

The evolving business model

• The Evolving Business Model for Digital Cinema

Developing the European DC market

• Developing the European Market for Digital Cinema

D-Cinema: The numbers

• D-cinema overview
• D-cinema screens by region
• Leading d-cinema territories
• Total d-cinema screens as a proportion of total screens Total d-cinema screens by site
• Leading d-cinema locations
• Leading exhibitors by number of d-screens
• D-cinema projector resolution
• Projector manufacturers
• Projector territories
• Projector Market Values
• Leading Third Party Operators
• Server Manufacturers
• D-screen forecasts

D-cinema content and releases

• Overview
• Theatrical distribution in a digital age
• Value proposition of digital cinema for distributors

Cinema exhibition in a digital world

• Value Proposition for the exhibitor

Exhibitor profiles

• Exhibitor Profiles
• Carmike
• Regal
• Cinemark
• Rave Motion Pictures
• Odeon
• Kinepolis
• Utopolis
• Cinecitta MultiplexKino
• Lotte Cinema
• Warner Mycal

Driver territories

• USA
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Belgium
• Norway
• Ireland
• China
• Korea
• India

Digital delivery of movies

• 1. Physical Transportation of Media
• 2. Wireless delivery
• 3. Wireline delivery
• 4. Hybrid Solution

Hollywood and digital cinema

• Hollywood and Digital Cinema

Determining Screen Widths

Obstacles facing Digital Cinema roll-out

• Key challenges remaining for 2008 and onwards
• Technical
• Economic
• Logistical

Profiles - Projector Manufacturers

• DLP Technology
• LCoS Technology

Profiles - Server Manufacturers

• DTS
• GDC Technology
• QuVis
• Dolby
• Doremi
• Kodak
• Qube
• IntoPix

Profiles - Third party operators

• AccessIT
• Technicolor Digital Cinema
• Digital Cinema Implementation Partners (DCIP)
• Cinema Buying Group-NATO
• Digeserv
• Arts Alliance Media (AAM)
• XDC
• Digital Cinema Limited
• Unique Digital
• Ymagis
• FHP
• D-Cinema Korea
• China Film Group

Profiles - Digital 3D cinema

• RealD
• NuVision
• Dolby Digital 3D

D-Cinema timeline

Tables and Charts

Executive Summary

Global overview of digital cinema

• D-cinema deployments curve worldwide
• D-Cinema deployments by region

The evolving business model

• VPF example

Developing the European DC market

• Digital Cinema Conversion Index for Europe
• DCCI
• Range for data measures in Europe
• Time Fee tariff
• VPF model
• Box office per print: France

D-Cinema: The numbers

• Global d-cinema screen growth
• D-Cinema screens per territory
• D-Cinema Screens per region
• D-Cinema sites
• D-Cinema sites per screen
• Leading d-cinema territories ranked
• D-screens by US State
• D-screens as a proportion of total screens
• Leading d-cinema territories by penetration of total screens
• D-screens by site
• Leading world cities by d-screens H1 2007
• Leading exhibitors by d-screens 2005
• D-cinema projectors by resolution overview
• D-cinema projectors by resolution detailed
• Market share of projector units by manufacturer %
• Manufacturer market shares: Europe
• Manufacturer market shares:North America
• Manufacturer market shares: Latin America
• Manufacturer market shares: Asia
• Manufacturer market shares: Australasia
• Manufacturer market shares: Africa Total
• Projector Market Values $000s
• Leading third party operators 2007
• Total units deployed by server manufacturer H1 2007
• D-cinema screen forecasts by territory
• Forecast d-screens
• Forecast d-screens
• Forecast d-screens (Global)

D-cinema content and releases

• Number of films released in high-end digital format
• Global digital releases
• Widest high-end digital releases: 2006
• US Distributors digital slates 2005
• US Distributors digital slates 2006
• Films released in digital
• Distributors releasing in digital
• Proportion of overall films released in digital UK
• Proportion of distributors releasing in digital UK
• Distributors releasing digitally 2005 UK
• US Distributors digital slates 2006 UK
• Proportion of overall films released in digital
• Proportion of distributors releasing in digital
• Distributors releasing digitally 2005 Germany
• Distributors releasing digitally 2006 Germany
• Proportion of overall films released in digital
• Proportion of distributors releasing in digital
• Number of 3D releases by year
• Past and upcoming digital 3D releases by distributor

Theatrical distribution in a digital age

• Release Widths for feature films
• Print market sizes
• Print Market Regional Summary
• Release Width Regional Summary
• Front loading of revenues in Germany and UK

Cinema exhibition in a digital world

• Box Office per Screen results 3D vs 2D

Exhibitor profiles

• Exhibitor digital penetration US
• Exhibitor digital penetration UK
• Exhibitor digital penetration Europe

Driver territories

• US facilitator plans

Digital delivery of movies

Hollywood and digital cinema

• D-cinema screen growth

Determining Screen Widths

• D-cinema projectors and target screen size
• CST, France (in metres)
• AAM, UK (in metres)
• Average seats per auditorium in Western Europe
• Seat and Screen size distribution
• Seat and screen size distribution (continued)
• Average seats per metre

Obstacles facing Digital Cinema roll-out

• 2005 listing of challenges facing the industry and advances made

Profiles - Projector Manufacturers

Profiles - Server Manufacturers

Profiles - Third party operators

• Planned deployments in USA
• XDC screen network as at November 2007

Profiles - Digital 3D cinema

D-Cinema timeline