Media | Cinema | Projection
The future of celluloid has been an ongoing topic amongst cinephiles for the majority of the past decade. The use of digital is just not going away and has caused the forming of an ad hoc style film preservation society … Continued
Cinematic events company Secret Cinema has revealed it screened Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 film The Great Dictator to protest the cancellation of The Interview and promote art without censorship. via In pictures: Secret Cinema selects Chaplin to protest The Interview cancellations.
Last week saw the publication of two reports, both of which pointed to upward trends in the Chinese exhibition industry. But while the first pointed to a growth in the number of new screens, the second pointed to an increase … Continued
Christie and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. are announcing that Christie will co-develop, supply, install, and service proprietary Dolby Vision projection systems for Dolby Cinema, a branded premium cinema offering for exhibitors and moviegoers that delivers the total cinema experience. Christie’s projection … Continued
Everyone seems to think movie theaters will soon be extinct, but that’s far from the truth. Here are five innovations that cinemas will make to stave off their demise. via 5 Ways the Movies Will Be Different by 2020 | … Continued
A little under 90 years ago, conversations were probably had by the editors of The Playlist Gazette & Cinematograph Pamphlet (then a thrupenny half-sheet available from your local grime-faced newsboy) about which of us was gonna travel all the way … Continued
Ever since Princess Leia first digitally appeared before Luke Skywalker in 1977’s Star Wars Episode IV, hologram technology has been at the foreground of science-fiction plotlines and special effects. Though holographic projection technology has arrived in limited form as an … Continued
IHS Technology recently published an Insight Report on “The market for Premium Large Format (PLF) cinema” as part of its Cinema Intelligence Service. Authored by Principal Analyst Charlotte Jones, the report does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive and … Continued
What does the luxurious Venetian Macau hotel have in common with the small, early-19th century Breda castle at the eastern edge of Hungary? Projection mapping, that’s what. Most people have now seen, somewhere, a novel use of projection mapping, whether … Continued
Imagine a time well into the future where someone might not understand what it means to “Google” something. A time when they would have absolutely no clue that the name of this corporation was used colloquially to describe a search … Continued