Location: BFI IMAX, The Southbank, London, UK
Film: Interstellar directed by Christopher Nolan
Date: 3 November, 2023
One of only three cinemas in the UK still offering a TRUE 1.43:1 full frame IMAX experience with actual film projection! The film reel was preserved by the BFI surprisingly well over the years as it looked impressively clean.
BFI (British Film Institute) IMAX is the UK’s biggest screen cinema auditorium.
Address:
1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, London SE1 8XR England.
Situated at London Waterloo, watching a film here is a completely immersive experience. Programme ranges from the latest IMAX blockbusters to world-class alternative content and educational presentations.
The 20 x 26m screen and 500-capacity luxury auditorium is perfect for major film premieres, product launches and awards ceremonies. Upstairs, the first floor foyer is a brilliant space for receptions, photoshoots, product launches and other functions.
BFI IMAX facilities
BFI IMAX is:
fully licensed to serve alcoholic drinks and air-conditioned.
able to use IMAX 2D and 3D, 70mm and 35mm film projectors.
Located one minute from London Waterloo train and Underground stations.
available for daytime and evening hire
BFI IMAX auditorium
The BFI IMAX auditorium has 500 seats in 15 rows of seats, including ones with wheelchair access, so everyone can clearly see the screen.
As well as having the biggest screen in Britain, it’s also one of the best equipped for sound and projection technology, and you can set up temporary stages in front of the screen to introduce your event.
BFI IMAX ground floor
The ground floor at BFI IMAX is a great space for a reception, with capacity for 450 guests standing or 200 seated for dinner.
Info: bfi.org.uk