China.org.cn, August 17th - Apart from the beer and delicacies, the biggest highlight of the Qingdao Beer Festival this time is the 5D flying theater. The two new films played in the 5D theater-Fly across Qingdao and Adventure in the Beer Kingdom, utilize the seats and the special effects of the environment to lead the audiences to the top of the clouds high up in the sky or to the wonderful adventure in beer kingdom. Built by Goldon, the flying theater is also called “dome film” or “arciform film”. The film is shot and played with ultra wide angle fisheye lens. And the projection hall is of dome structure with hemispheric screen that surrounds the audiences, creating a sky-like view.
Large and clear, the screen extends from the front to the back of the audiences with stereo surround sound as its background, giving the audiences the feeling of actually being there. The content played on the hemispheric screen cooperates perfectly with the rotation and vibration of the seats, which makes the audiences feel like taking a roller coaster when siting onthe constantly risingand falling seats as the movie goes, feeling happy and excited. The flying theater presented by Goldon, a leading company in the CG industry, has presentedthe high standard high-tech animation industry of Qingdao to global tourists and has also proved to the world that Chinese CG industry has already reached world standard.