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New Mexico State University
Creative Media Institute
for Film and Digital Arts

Digital Media Theater


A program that teaches film-making and digital arts must have a high quality facility for screening. The Digital Media Theater seats over 100 viewers and is THX 5.1 certified. THX Certified Cinemas offer movie-goers the ultimate cinematic experience. Every THX Certified Cinema is designed and tested to ensure that it meets all standards for sound and picture excellence. The CMI Cinema will be used as a teaching facility, sound mixing facility, will be home to CMI’s Film Series, and will be used to premiere projects produced by CMI students and faculty. If you would like to reserve the theater for a film screening, please read the film policy.

Features of the CMI Theater:

  • 5.1 Surround THX-Certified theater.
  • Sony SXRD-R105 4K Capable Projection
  • Sanyo HD Projector .
  • Blu-Ray capabilities.
  • Mixing stage using a ProTools HD system & D-Command module.
  • Mac Mini with internet connection
  • Connections for PC/Mac laptops

Fees:

NMSU:
$ 75.00 per Hr.
Non-NMSU
$ 100.00 per Hr.
“Fees must be paid before the scheduled date of the event. & a registration form must be signed by NMSU Campus Activities

To Obtain Public Performance License

Obtaining a public performance license is relatively easy and usually requires no more than a phone call. Fees are determined by such factors as the number of times a particular movie is going to be shown, how large the audience will be and so forth. While fees vary, they are generally inexpensive for smaller performances. Most licensing fees are based on a particular performance or set of performances for specified films The major firms that handle these licenses include:
To reserve the theater, you must fill out this form with in 10 days prior to the event.
Schedule may not reflect most current changes, More Information contact
Jose Sanchez at 575.646.2651 – sanchezj@nmsu.edu
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