IMAX FESTIVAL EXCLUSIVE FOR 2012

The festival

Your favourite IMAX films.

To celebrate its silver jubilee year, Futuroscope will be holding a festival
showing your six favourite IMAX films, exclusively in 2012.

IMAX 3D films

Fly Me to the Moon

Cape Kennedy, 1969. Three flies manage to sneak on board
the Apollo 11 space capsule. Will they be discovered?
Get ready to be thrust into their incredible 3D adventure,
and witness with them the excitement of man’s first
steps on the Moon.

CyberWorld

Explore a 3D digital gallery that opens onto fascinating
make-believe worlds, in the company of your impish guide,
Miss Phig. Can Miss Phig save her virtual world from 3 hungry
bugs looking to chomp their way through her computer circuits?

IMAX films

China: A Panda Adventure

Experience this fascinating IMAX adventure through
the majestic landscapes of deepest China. Follow Ruth Harkness
from Shanghai to the Yangtze River in her eventful struggle
to show the world that the giant panda needs to be saved
from extinction.

Everest

Share in the tragedy and euphoria on the giant screen as
a team of mountaineers risk their lives on the long climb
to the top of Mount Everest, determined to conquer
the Roof of the World! Exhilarating stuff!

IMAX Dome films

Space Station

Fly over 250 miles above the Earth beneath the hemispherical
dome screen to explore space and see how the International Space
Station is being built. Experience life without gravity aboard
this imposing research laboratory that is being jointly built
by 16 countries.

Blue Planet

Look up at the IMAX dome screen to look down on our planet
200 miles below and see how it is affected by the forces
of nature and man. The images filmed by astronauts take you
from the Amazon Rainforests to the Serengeti, inspiring
respect for our only home.

The technology

Step right into the supersize IMAX action.

Futuroscope is the only place in the world that offers six IMAX attractions. It
uses horizontally rolling 70 mm film with 15 perforations that can show images
on gigantic screens measuring up to 9,700 ft².