CinemaCon: Barco Exec Says Laser Projection Costs Will Be “Competitive” Within the Year – The Hollywood Reporter

The cinema industry is roughly 12 months away from the cost of laser projectors — currently in the six figures — being competitive with what exhibitors currently pay for a digital cinema projector with Xenon lamps. This bold projection was made by Todd Hoddick, Barco’s vp global entertainment, during a panel on the “3 S’s” — sight, sound and seats — held  Monday at CinemaCon.

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