formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
On the third floor of his mansion in Rochester, NY, George Eastman, founder of Kodak and inventor of motion picture film, had a screen that pulled down from the ceiling. He used it to show movies to friends. Source: Kodak … Continued
The workshops offer different levels of training aimed at increasing the sustainability and support of film exhibition far into the foreseeable future. Source: The Association of Moving Image Archivists – Projection Workshop
In a filmed introduction to “This Is Cinerama” (1952), the broadcaster Lowell Thomas didn’t simply explain the wide-screen format that viewers were about to see. He narrated a history of art, from cave painting to the Sistine Chapel to early … Continued
Now in its 15th season, the Museum of Modern Art’s “To Save and Project” surveys significant film-restoration projects from archives around the world. Running Jan. 18 through Feb. 1, it’s also a primer on world cinema and an introduction to … Continued
Continuing its sporadic but notable string of new releases shown in the rare format of 70 millimeter film, which begun with “The Hateful Eight” and continued with “Dunkirk,” the Music Box Theatre on Jan. 11 opened a four-week engagement of … Continued
“In film we trust” are the watchwords of Rome-based film lab Augustus Color. Located in Via Tivoli, a short drive from the legendary Cinecittà Studios, the family-run company has been a constant presence in the European, North African and Middle … Continued