The Cinema Museum, Housed in the Workhouse Where Charlie Chaplin Spent His Formative Years, Is Under Threat | Smart News | Smithsonian

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Charlie Chaplin may be internationally renowned for his slapstick comedy, but his childhood was far from a gag. Indeed, the vaudeville star’s youth was marked by poverty and misery. After his parents separated when he was only 3 years old, his mother, who … Continued

Manhattan’s Lincoln Plaza Cinemas Will Close for Good in January 2018 | IndieWire

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Manhattan’s Beloved Lincoln Plaza Cinema Will Close for Good in January 2018The Upper West Side institution will join downtown arthouse compatriot Landmark Sunshine Cinema in bowing out. Jenna MarottaDec 15, 2017 7:16 pm Peter Foley/EPA/REX/ShutterstockUPDATE BELOWLincoln Plaza Cinema  — the … Continued

Golden Village Multiplex, Singapore’s first all-laser cinema boosts quality and reduces costs – Barco

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“Laser projectors combine lower power consumption with no lamp changes, longer lifetime and lower maintenance costs compared to digital projectors. This is what convinced us to introduce the first laser projector to our customers.” – Sebastian Fong, Manager, Projection Management … Continued

Augustus Color film lab focuses on the beauty of film for production and preservation | Motion Picture Film

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“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