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2011-08-21  New Film on Board at SSTM <India- the Kingdom of Tiger>

It is King of Beasts, the biggest cat animal in the world, who has no natural enemy, but its attaching to human is reversal of the past behavior. The people there treat tigers with awe, because in their religion, tiger is the fighter against evil. Nevertheless, the inhabitants want to kill a tiger. A man, who was a hunter used to shooting tigers, however he has changed his rifle into camera as a protector of tiger.

On 22nd June, IMAX Dome thereat of SSTM unveiled a new science educational film <India- the Kingdom of Tiger>. After the Industrial Revolution, population explosion, speeding up urbanization, continuous deforestation, and cultivated land expanding have been enlarging human's living room but constrain wild animals in separated conservation districts. The conflictions between human and wild animals are intensifying. <India- the Kingdom of Tighter> will bright you the ancient civilization country, India, the homeland of Bengal Tighter.

By filming the story of an English hunter, natural scientist Jim Corbett's transform from killing to conservation illustrates the conflictions between human and tiger for living room. The film will also bring you the brilliant natural scenery and diverse customs of India. It is not only a scientific educational film, with excellent culture and scene deliver.

IMAX Dome threat of SSTM equipped with the advanced screening and auto system. The theatre screen brings the vivid visual environment. Fantastic film and brilliant theatre present you the super entertainments! The summer holiday is coming, why not you come to SSTM experience this scientific, cultural and scenery film?

2011-03-19  A brand new IMAX film --"Hubble Space Telescope 3D" is being shown in SSTM

A brand new popular science feast is being presented to audience by Shanghai Science & Technology Museum recently. Since March 15, 2011, IMAX 3D film "Hubble Space Telescope 3D" has ceremoniously been shown in the IMAX 3D Theatre. This film was firstly run in Mar.2010 around global cinemas.


"Hubble Space Telescope 3D" was produced by the Canadian IMAX Corp. and Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc (USA), and it received much assist from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The film gathers the charm of science and the shock in visual together, and it could be said one of the most exquisite popular science films. This film joined the "the 3rd Science Special Film Week" hosted by SSTM last year, and it won the public's praise in a short time. Two top awards were given to this film - "the audience favorite film" and "the best picture". Now, it is officially unveiled in SSTM, and more film fans can see it with their own eyes.


By means of IMAX 3D shooting technique, the film recurs the magic progress of the emergence of Hubble space telescope, which is one of the most important scientific instruments after the invention of the Galileo's primitive telescope. Hubble space telescope is human beings' greatest scientific achievement in space field after the landing on the moon.
Along with the astronauts in the film, audience would accomplish the most arduous mission since NASA established. Meanwhile, they can experience the shocking feeling when rockets emit, and feel the heartbreaking frustration of the astronauts and the dramatic course of their successes.


The film will also show us a distinctive and mysterious universe. Six-storey high huge screen, the most lifelike third dimension, all of these can lead our audience of different ages to appreciate and know the vast galaxy, the birth and death of fixed stars and some unknown mysteries in celestial environment. Let's fully enjoy the unprecedented charm and shock of universe!