Sponsors
As a student-run film society, Flix is extremely grateful to the following organisations who have provided time, money, expertise and equipment during the course of it's existance.
- TeamProj
- Mad Cornish Projectionist
- PodRED
- Proji.co.uk
- Atack Whyte Knight Enterprises
- The Projected Picture Trust
- Digital Theater Systems, Inc. (DTS)
- Pearl & Dean
- The Helen Jean Cope Trust
Projection Systems Sponsors
TeamProj
URL: http://www.teamproj.co.uk
TeamProj is a group of former Flix projectionists who have, since leaving Flix, been involved in a variety of roles in the Cinema industry. They now run seperate websites as detailed below, as well as
Mad Cornish Projectionist
URL: http://www.madcornishprojectionist.co.uk/
The projection company of former Flix Committee member, Peter Knight, Mad Cornish Projectionist has provided valuable training, advice and information since it's inception.
PodRED
PodRED, run by Stephen Hilsdon, is a professional freelance projection service which assists in providing projection for cover and events. Steven has provided considerable time in projection and maintenance of the Flix cinema system.
Proji
Proji is run by Henry, another former Head Projectionist at Flix. Having worked in a number of professional cinemas, Henry now operates a technology review site.
Atack Whyte Knight Enterprises
The AWKE hosting company provides us with a valuable website and mail server that is crucial for the running of Flix.
PPT
The Projected Picture Trust is dedicated to the restoration, use and exhibition of cinema equipment such as the Victoria 5 used at Flix.
Digital Theater Systems, Inc. (DTS)
URL: http://www.dts.com/
DTS, Inc. is a company specialising in multichannel digital surround sound format used for both commercial/theatrical and consumer grade applications. Flix is extremely grateful that they were able to provide us with a DTS unit.
Pearl & Dean
Pearl & Dean is a leading cinema advertising company, which provide Flix with adverts shown prior to our screenings.
The Helen Jean Cope Trust
The Helen Jean Cope Trust is a Charnwood trust set up from monies received from a former Lord Mayor of Charnwood. The trust distributes funds to local charities to benefit people within the Charnwood area. The funding and support of the Helen J. Cope Trust enabled us to move to the Cope Auditorium.