Imax China's CFO Says Customers Have Confidence in Us

The transcript discusses IMAX's significant presence and growth in the Chinese market, highlighting the company's strategic partnerships and tailored programming to cater to local tastes while maintaining a balance with Hollywood films. Despite challenges like disappointing box office numbers and missed distribution rights, IMAX continues to expand its network and strengthen its foundation. The partnership with Wanda is emphasized as a key factor in IMAX's success, with no slowdown in growth despite external pressures.

What is the foundation of IMAX's business in China?

• Network growth

• Box office earnings

• Local film production

• Hollywood partnerships

When did IMAX open its first theater in China?

• 2001

• 2007

• 2010

• 2015

Which film was a catalyst for IMAX's growth in China?

• Wu Kong

• Inception

• Avatar

• Titanic

What challenge did IMAX face in China recently?

• Lack of new theaters

• Missed distribution rights

• Decline in Hollywood films

• Increased competition from local cinemas

How many theaters did IMAX open last year?

• 117

• 238

• 83

• 36

What is the relationship between IMAX and Wanda Group described as?

• Non-existent

• Stable and growing

• Competitive

• Deteriorating

What has been the impact of external scrutiny on IMAX's partnership with Wanda?

• Complete halt

• Increased investment

• Significant slowdown

• No noticeable impact