- As CEO and Co-Founder of RealD, Michael V. Lewis has been responsible for building the company into the globally recognized leader in 3D cinema technology. Michael has a passion for the power of the moving image and the stories they tell. He strives to develop technology that help filmmakers re-imagine and redefine the cinematic experience. RealD pioneered digital 3D cinema and today has the world's largest 3D cinema platform. RealD's dominant market share is comprised of a network of theaters that include more than 28,000 screens in 72 countries with 1,200 exhibition partners, including 18 of the world's top 25 circuits. RealD is the world's preeminent 3D brand, with well over 1.5 billion people having experienced a movie in RealD 3D.
Previously, Michael was CEO and Co-Founder of L-Squared Entertainment, an award-winning digital entertainment studio. The company specialized in using technology to create new entertainment experiences, including being the first to utilize PC computers in the creation of digital effects for the motion picture "Virtuosity". While at L-Squared, he served as producer and financier on the 3D IMAX film "The Magic Box" and as co-producer on the blockbuster 3D IMAX film "T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous". He was also executive producer for The Virtual Studio Tour, starring Danny DeVito, for the CAA/Intel New Media Lab.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Michael V. Lewis
- His first job in the film business was as a production assistant on the movie About Last Night.
- Michael is widely quoted on the future of the cinema experience, media and technology industries in such publications as The New York Times, Financial Times, Los Angeles Times, Forbes, Wall Street Journal and Daily Variety, and has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, ABC News, MSNBC, 60 Minutes and CBS News.
- His passion for film started at age of 14 after viewing Star Wars multiple times.
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