CInema technology manufacturer Christie has joined forces with Life Without Barriers, a charity and social purpose organisation, to deliver festive joy to foster families in Ipswich, Queensland. As part of this initiative, Christie is donating 165 HOYTS Cinema e-vouchers, inviting families to experience the magic of cinema at the newly opened HOYTS Ipswich, powered by Christie’s advanced and sustainable RGB pure laser projectors.
Located on Nicholas Street, HOYTS Ipswich cinema boasts six state-of-the-art auditoriums equipped with Christie CP2420-RGB pure laser projectors. These high-performance systems offer exceptional brightness, vivid colour accuracy, and remarkable energy efficiency.
“This initiative brings immense joy to foster families in Ipswich, providing them with an opportunity to connect, spend quality time together, and create cherished memories,” says Renee Sawyers, Acting Regional Director – South Queensland, Life Without Barriers. “It’s partnerships like these that make a real difference in the lives of families, and we are deeply grateful to Christie and HOYTS for their generosity and support towards our community.”
From left: Angela O’Connor, Program Manager, Life Without Barriers; Olga Aleksan, Senior Regional Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand; Peta-Maree Strathie, Operations Manager, Ipswich Region, Life Without Barriers.Olga Aleksan, senior regional sales manager for Australia and New Zealand, Cinema, Christie, adds, “Christie is dedicated to enriching communities and creating meaningful connections through cinema. Partnering with Life Without Barriers to support foster families in Ipswich embodies our mission. We’re delighted that our cutting-edge projection technology at HOYTS Ipswich will help create unforgettable memories for these families.”
Life Without Barriers supports 5936 children, young people, and families across Australia, while also providing disability and aged care services. Through its impactful programmes, the organisation plays a vital role in fostering inclusion, connection, and community support. This partnership exemplifies the spirit of giving, creating opportunities for foster families to bond and share cherished moments at the movies. By coming together, Christie and Life Without Barriers highlight how cinema can inspire joy and bring people closer while making a tangible difference in the community.
Visit https://www.lwb.org.au and https://www.christiedigital.com
