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08:15 | Registration, refreshments and networking |
09:25 | Welcome note by the conference chairman Paul Schwarz, Technical Director, Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory |
Vision 2030 cinema goals | |
09:30 | Opening panel discussion: Laying the right foundation for sustainable growth and to achieve the Vision 2030 cinema goals
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10:10 | Presented by: Dr. Kamel Mohamed, Chief Executive Officer, East Delta Saudi Co. Ltd |
Building the cinemas of future | |
10:25 | Architectural and technical considerations for designing state-of-the-art cinemas Eranna Yekbote, Chief Architect, Era Architects |
10:50 | Presentation by Martinville Acoustics |
11:00 | Networking coffee break |
11:40 | Building Multiplex Cinemas Quickly and Accurately - Experience from the first 12 months in KSA Ryan Arbabi, Technical Director, Farrat Isolevel Ltd |
12:00 | Experiences from cinemas built outside the region John Sullivan, Director, The Light Cinemas, UK |
Importance of acoustics and the latest innovations | |
12:20 | How to lead cinema systems? Arch .Abeer Al Khirat, Technical Manager, Gypsemna LLC |
12:40 | Cinema fit-out panel discussion: meeting the latest technology & engineering requirements
Moderator: Karim Mansour, Specifications Lead, USG Boral Middle East Panelists: Jonathan Lee, Head of Acoustics (MENA), Cundall Mustafa Ashri, Senior Architect, Architecture and Planning Group Ryan Arbabi, Technical Director, Farrat Isolevel Ltd Dusan Mrdalj, Associate Director, chapmanbdsp |
13:10 | Cinema Building Science Musbah Moqbel, Regional Marketing Manager, USG Boral Middle East |
13:20 | Networking luncheon and exhibition tour |
14:15 | Building the right acoustics for cinemas
Paul Schwarz, Technical Director, Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory |
15:20 | Closing remarks by the conference chairman Paul Schwarz, Technical Director, Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory |
15:30 | End of day one |
Time | |
08:30 | Registration, refreshments and networking |
09:25 | Welcome note by the conference chairman Paul Schwarz, Technical Director, Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory |
09:30 | The essential role of private sector in the cinema sector Dr. Ibraheem Sheerah, Chief Business Planning Officer, Quality of Life Program |
Building cinemas to create memorable experiences | |
09:50 | Lighting: Creating the total cinematic experience Dr. Michael Bremser, President, Tempo |
10:10 | Futuristic Technology in Entertainment Nita Odedra, General Manager, Sales and Marketing, Blu Rhine Industries |
Cinema project delivery | |
10:25 | Panel discussion: How the industry can overcome the challenges in delivering projects for numerous developers over the next 2-3 years?
Aman Parmar, Senior Project Manager, Project & Development Services, MENA, JLL Panelists: Faisal Bouzo, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Construction & Planning Co. Ltd Klimis D. Mavridis, Project Director, Cine Fitout & Construction Abdalrhman Al Safadi, Chief Executive Officer- Partner, Top-Notch Engineering Consultants Simon Baines, General Manager, Al HamdanConsulting Office |
10:55 | Networking coffee break |
11:30 | Discussion on Saudi Building Code around Cineplex construction Senior Representative, Mada Gupsum |
11:50 | Undertaking technical due diligence for cinema venues before entering into a lease agreement
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12:15 | Panel discussion: Bridging the cinema construction gaps
Aman Parmar, Senior Project Manager, Project & Development Services, MENA, JLL Panellists: Eranna Yekbote, Chief Architect, Era Architects Abdalrhman Al Safadi, Chief Executive Officer- Partner, Top-Notch Engineering Consultants Ahmad Sherine Mohy Ibrahim, KSA Branches Director, Architecture and Planning Group Luke Somerville, Director, Compass Project Consulting |
12:45 | Innovation & System Design for Cinemas Jason Hird, Senior Technical Development Manager, Saint Gobain Gyproc |
13:05 | Panel discussion: Executing projects on time while meeting project specification and international standards
Moderator: Klimis D. Mavridis, Project Director, Cine Fitout & Construction Panellists: Anthony Abouzeid, Senior Interior Architect, Chapman Taylor Luke Somerville, Director, Compass Project Consulting Simon Baines, General Manager, Al HamdanConsulting Office |
13:30 | Closing remarks by the conference chairman Paul Schwarz, Technical Director, Dubai Acoustic Research Laboratory |
13:40 | Networking luncheon |
15:00 | End of conference |