Private cinema designed by Kolosseum — fibre-optic star ceiling, tiered seating and fabric-finished acoustic walls

World-class cinemas, designed to disappear.

Kolosseum is the independent design office behind reference-grade private cinemas — rooms you would mistake for pure interior design, until the lights go down.

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Working on a project? Integrators, architects & interior designers

Referred by the world's most respected loudspeaker and control brands

What you see. What you never see.

Every Kolosseum room is designed twice. Once for the eye — wool, walnut, leather, light. Once for the ear — the absorption, tuned mass and isolation concealed behind every visible surface.

Finished Kolosseum cinema screen wall with fluted acoustic timber and fabric panels — What you seeFluted timber, fabric tension, seam lines. Every finish is chosen twice — once for the eye, once for the ear.

Finite-element simulation of a cinema room's low-frequency pressure modes, from 20.5 Hz upward — What you never seeA finite-element model of the room's pressure modes. The most expensive problems in a cinema never announce themselves — we resolve them before the slab is poured.

From drawing to delivered room.

Drag to compare the working CAD model with the delivered render — every project begins as engineering and arrives as interior.

3D CAD wireframe for a dedicated home cinema design

Photorealistic render of the completed dedicated home cinema design

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Private Cinema & Theatre

Reference-grade rooms engineered from physics — sightlines, acoustics, calibration — then resolved as interiors worth living with.

Lighting Control & Shading

Layered light and shade, designed to serve the architecture.

Smart Home & Automation

Control infrastructure specified early and documented completely.

Shape a room. Watch the design respond.

Set the size, the seating and the speaker layout — the room re-plans itself the way a Kolosseum design does. Every seat, speaker and screen position you see is computed, not drawn.

Preparing the room

Seating rows

Speaker layout

Room length6.5 m

Room width4.2 m

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Real projects. Real decisions.

Every image is a snapshot of actual design and engineering work — drawn, modelled and resolved by this office. Nothing here is stock, and nothing is AI-generated.

Kolosseum private cinema project — view 1

Private Cinema

Kolosseum lighting control project — view 1

Lighting Control

Kolosseum smart home integration project — view 1

Integration

Step inside before it's built.

Beyond black-and-white plans: our colour documentation and immersive 360° tours let you stand in the room while it is still a drawing.

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Recognised by the industry that builds these rooms.

Kolosseum designs are delivered worldwide — presented at CEDIA, referenced by manufacturers, and installed by integration firms who stake their name on the drawings.

Kolosseum at the CEDIA APAC Awards — CEDIA APAC Awards

Kolosseum presenting a CEDIA industry lecture — Industry education · CEDIA lecture

CEDIA member · RP22 practitioners

What integrators say

One design office, four project languages

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The same engineering, translated into the deliverables and vocabulary each discipline works in.

For the delivery team

Your documentation studio, extended.

Most site risk is drawn long before it is built. Ambiguous early drawings become change orders, callbacks, and eroded margin on the floor.

CEDIA RP22/RP23-aligned, white-labelled, portfolio-silent by design.

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What you receive

Resolved drawings, schematics and visual packages issued under your name
Rack elevations, cable schedules and as-built discipline
NDA-by-default engagement; we never touch your client relationship
Wholesale schedule of rates — pay for depth, not overhead

The shared language

Standards we design around

Decisions made upstream, in language every member of the project team can hold us to.

Designed from Brisbane. Delivered on six continents. Hundreds of rooms engineered.

Many of the world's most respected speaker and electronics brands refer Kolosseum because they understand a simple truth: performance is decided early.

We also build the instruments. Wingman — our cinema-design platform — is now in the hands of dealers and manufacturers worldwide. Meet Wingman

Documentation is delivered to project teams in every Australian capital and regional market. Service areas

The questions we're asked first.

How does the white-label partnership work?

We operate as a direct extension of your engineering team. After a project brief, we produce the full documentation set, including CAD drawings, schematics, and renders, using your company's title block and branding. We are the 'ghost' partner you brief to ensure your client receives a world-class result under your firm's name.

Do you sell any hardware or equipment?

No. We are a design-only consultancy. This independence is our core value proposition; it ensures every equipment recommendation is made purely on technical merit and project goals, not on dealer margins or stock levels. We are strictly here to provide unbiased engineering advice.

What standards do you design to?

Our cinema and media room engineering is built on CEDIA RP22 standards. For lighting and automation, we adhere to industry-best practices for documentation and infrastructure. Every project is graded to meet the highest performance targets defined by the project brief.

Great work has never needed to shout.

Introductions, conversations, and trusted relationships have always been our way. If you've found us, we're glad you did.