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Introduction When cinema was first developed, it was showman that took the concept around from village to village, fair to fair as a novelty. As cinema developed cinemas found more permanent buildings for their home, although a small dedicated number … Continued
Introduction This is a sort article about Projection Mapping, a new video technique, which allows virtually any surface to be turned into a projection screen. However, these projections are often far from being dull and are an art form of … Continued
Introduction People wish to start a cinema for all sorts of reasons, and with all sorts of aims. It maybe a community project, with the aim of raising some funds for a local project; or it maybe that it is … Continued
Introduction Once upon a time, this was a relatively easy section of the website to write about and it was possible to provide a large amount of information about the topic, but as Digital Projection equipment has taken over in … Continued
A PDF copy of this review is available here As a rule I do not write film reviews, partly because I am not very good at it, and partly because I believe that there are plenty of other people who can do … Continued
by Peter J. Knight 14th February 2012 saw the launch of a new venue by Future Cinema, the same company behind the Secret Cinema experience, choosing “Brief Encounter” as the launch film. The idea is that they want to take … Continued
The Past This site http://www.precinemahistory.net provides a good history of the cinema history. Two other sites which explain the history equally as well Early Cinema and How Stuff Works (that site is also very interesting for other aspects of projection). … Continued
by Peter Knight The Cinema Tax was introduced by the Government into the UK in 1916. When it was first introduced the tax represented a high proportion of the ticket price, especially for the cheaper seats, so after protests by … Continued
From: sandie Sent: 12 July 2001 10:33 Subject: Digital/Film Hello Peter I read with interest your thoughts on Digital projection. As you say, the Digital reproduction on the screen isn’t there yet – but it has certainly come a very long … Continued
by Peter J. Knight At this time of the year most people will be reviewing theirs, myself included. It’s been a very good year for me personally and a rather interesting on for the cinema industry as well. Below I … Continued