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5D Cinema: The Ultimate Immersive Experience
5D Cinema revolutionizes the movie experience by merging 3D visuals with motion and environmental effects, immersing viewers in an interactive, multi-sensory adventure.
What is 5D Cinema?
- Flying Cinema is an innovative, immersive movie experience that combines:
- 3D Visual Effect Technology: immersive viewing experience
- Dynamic Motion Platforms: Feel every movement on screen
- Surround Sound: Audio that envelops you
- Environmental Effects: Wind, Mist, Rain, Snow, etc
- Exclusive Content: Movies designed specifically for this format
Key Features of 5D Cinema
Dynamic Motion Seats
- Electric-powered 3DOF motion
- 99.9% accuracy in motion
- Smooth and quiet operation
- Capacity: 1-5 players per seat
HQ Projection System
- Laser engineering projectors (EPSON/PANASONIC/CHRISTIE)
- 5000+ lumens brightness
- HD/4K/8K resolution
- 2,500,000:1 contrast ratio
Immersive Screen
- Sizes available: 200/250/300 inch
- 16:9 aspect ratio
- 110° viewing angle
- Compatible with active and passive 3D
Advanced Sound System
- 5.1/7.1 surround sound
- High-quality audio brands
- Separated audio channels for perfect immersion
Special Effects
- Wind, rain, thunder, lightning
- Snow, smoke, bubbles, smell
- Controlled by central system for perfect synchronization
Central Control System
- Integrates movie, motion, and seat control
- Frame-by-frame editing capability
- Automatic synchronization correction
Dynamic 5D Cinema Chair
- More immersive experience, chair arm mount with special effects of lightning, blowing, jet, and water spray;
- High synchronization, which solves the delay problem of traditional environmental special effects
- High security, with infrared sensor seat belt; Fasten to start the dynamic
- Meets fire protection requirements, international B1 fire protection level
- High durability, high-quality microfiber leather seats, no peculiar smell and no peeling,
- Reduce wall-mounted special effects, make installation more convenient, stylish and simple
5D Cinema Benefits
Benefits for Audience
- Unparalleled immersive experience
- Engaging multi-sensory entertainment
- Suitable for all ages
- Group-friendly activity
- Memorable and repeatable experiences
Benefits for Business Owners
- High return on investment (ROI)
- Diverse revenue streams (tickets, concessions)
- Attracts a wide range of customers
- Compact design fits various locations
- Low maintenance and operating costs
5D Cinema Specification
Players: Support 2-300 seats, popular in 18/24/48/60 seats
Space Required: according to actual situation
Simulator Platform: 1-5 seats as one group
Movies: 100 pcs and can be customized (keep updating)
Required Height: 3 meter and above
Motion Platform: 3-DOF Electrice Platform
Special Effects: Wind, Rain, Snow, Smoke, Bubble, Smell, Lightening, etc effects.
Screen: 180/200/250/300 inch screen
Projector: PANASONIC/CHRISTIE/BARCO/Others
5D Cinema System Layout
* HQ Projection System
* HD Screen System
* Special Effects System
* 3 Dof Dynamic Seats
* Sound System
* Surrounded Speaker
* Dynamic Railed Platform Control System
Exclusive HD Exiciting Movies
Customer Case
Order Process
5D Cinema FAQ
Here are some most popular questions.
5D cinema is an immersive entertainment experience that goes beyond traditional 3D movies. While 3D films provide depth perception, 5D cinema adds two more dimensions: physical motion and environmental effects. In a 5D cinema, viewers sit in dynamic motion seats that move in sync with the on-screen action. Additionally, special effects like wind, water spray, and scents are incorporated to engage all your senses, creating a truly immersive movie experience.
5D cinema experiences are designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of ages, typically from children (usually 6 years and up) to adults. However, there may be height restrictions for safety reasons, and some intense experiences might not be suitable for very young children or individuals with certain health conditions. We recommend checking the specific guidelines for each 5D cinema attraction, as they may vary depending on the content and intensity of the experience.
Most 5D cinema experiences are shorter than traditional movies, usually lasting between 5 to 15 minutes. This duration is optimal for delivering an intense, action-packed experience without causing discomfort from prolonged motion. The compact format also allows venues to accommodate more showings per day, reducing wait times for visitors.
5D cinema effects are designed with safety as a top priority. The motion seats and special effects undergo rigorous testing and comply with international safety standards. However, as with any motion-based attraction, some individuals may experience motion sickness. To mitigate this, 5D cinemas often provide warnings about the nature of the experience and may offer less intense seating options. If you’re prone to motion sickness, it’s advisable to consult with staff before participating.
5D cinemas are versatile attractions that can be installed in various locations. Common venues include:
- Theme parks and amusement centers
- Museums and science centers
- Shopping malls and entertainment complexes
- Tourist attractions
- Standalone entertainment venues
The compact design and high-impact experience of 5D cinemas make them an attractive option for businesses looking to offer unique entertainment experiences in diverse settings.
Oculeap revolutionizes in-flight entertainment with cutting-edge virtual reality technology, offering passengers immersive cinematic experiences at 30,000 feet. Our Flying Cinema transforms mundane flights into captivating journeys, setting new standards for airline entertainment and passenger satisfaction.
——— Wendy
(Sales Director of OCULEAP)
