Where is IMAX Waterloo entrance?
How to get to BFI IMAX. The BFI IMAX is located on a roundabout linking Waterloo Road, Stamford Street, York Road and Waterloo Bridge – you can access the cinema via a pedestrian underpass.
Is BFI IMAX worth?
But trust us, it’s worth it. The screen is, of course, absolutely massive, the sound quality is spectacular and the seats are arranged at such a vertiginous angle that there’s no chance of a head blocking your view.
How big is the IMAX Waterloo screen?
20m by 26m
The giant glass drum of the BFI IMAX, London’s (in fact, the UK’s) largest state-of-the-art cinema, boasts a 20m by 26m cinema screen and a sound system of over 12,000 watts. It was originally designed by Bryan Avery Architects and completed in 1999.
Which row is best for IMAX?
Originally Answered: How do I select seats in an IMAX movie theater? If the theater was built on standards, the optimal position is always 2/3 from the screen towards the back. This is for the optimal audio experience. That’s how surround sound works.
How do you get to Waterloo IMAX?
To get to the cinema entrance, you will need to head down a tunnel outside the station door, away from the noise of the traffic, emerging at the glass sliding doors that lead you to the foyer area.
Are IMAX seats reclining?
NO the IMAX auditorium does not have recliner seats. IMAX does not allow recliners because it does not work for their viewing design criteria. They have a seat that is IMAX approved and is similar to the recliners but only recline partially and do not have a foot rest.
How do I get to BFI IMAX Waterloo?
As you leave the Waterloo tube station exit you will be able to see the BFI IMAX building directly in front of you (you will not be able to miss its distinctive cylindrical shape). Simply cross the main roundabout road and head to the BFI IMAX entrance.
What is the BFI’s Imax cinema?
The giant glass drum of the BFI IMAX, London’s (in fact, the UK’s) largest state-of-the-art cinema, boasts a 20m by 26m cinema screen and a sound system of over 12,000 watts. It was originally designed by Bryan Avery Architects and completed in 1999.
How do I contact BFI IMAX education?
For more information please email [email protected] or call BFI IMAX Education on 020 7960 3120. Going to the cinema should be fun for everyone.
Where can I watch an IMAX movie in London?
Situated at London Waterloo, watching a film here is a completely immersive experience. Our programme ranges from the latest IMAX blockbusters to world-class alternative content and educational presentations. The BFI and ODEON have a concession agreement for ODEON to operate the BFI IMAX. Booking is via the ODEON website.