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Is 5 square meters as big as an IMAX screen?

It's about one-seventieth as big as an IMAX screen
The size of an IMAX screen is about 354.20 square meters.
(standard)
An IMAX movie theater screen measures 22 m (72 ft) by 16 m (52 ft) for a total area of 350 sq. m. Because the film used in an IMAX movie is more than eight times larger than regular film, the platters of a two-and-a-half hour feature film can weigh up to 250 kg (550 lbs).
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