 "Carnival Cinemas partners with Zicom to provide electronic security to moviegoers")
Under the agreement Carnival Cinemas will now be equipped with complete electronic security cover to at all its 324 screens spread across 118 locations in 89 cities. The electronic security cover will be provided by Zicom and will consist of complete surveillance systems like installation of CCTVs and upgradation of existing systems.
Additionally, cinegoers visiting Carnival Cinemas’ theatres at the night shows will also get a customized mobile personal safety application called ‘Ziman’ on each movie ticket bought. Through this mobile app ‘Ziman’, Carnival Cinemas will be able to provide complete safety and security to all the visitors right from the point of entry till they do not reach home safely.
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P V Sunil, CEO and director, Carnival Cinemas said, “Security issues have become daily part of our lives and movie theatre is a place of comfort. If you look at the industry, you will see a lot of renovation, specifically targeting customer amenities like reclining seats and variety of concession items. In addition to that, Carnival Cinemas always wants to make sure that our patrons are safe. With Zicom, Carnival is going that extra mile to ensure the moviegoers get a sense of being safe and thus enhancing the overall safety experience with Zicom CCTV monitoring service.”
Pramoud Rao, managing director, Zicom-Electronic Security Systems Ltd, said, “We are very happy to associate with Carnival Cinemas as, collectively, we will be able to ensure a safe and secured environment to movie lovers. There has been immense need of advanced security systems being installed at locations like cinema halls, as it houses a gathering of hundreds of people at a given time. Our specialized security surveillance products with 24*7 monitoring by our unique command centre and a personal safety service like ‘Ziman’ would de-risk the moviegoers.”