formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
He restored most of the silent films in today’s DVD and video collections.David Shepard, a silent film preservation giant and archivist, has died. He was 76. Source: David Shepard Dead: Silent Film Preservation Giant Was 76 | Hollywood Reporter
As cinema chains explore new ways to expand and eventize the moviegoing experience, a new venture will look to the past, creating a massive indoor replica of a 1960s American drive-in theater that will open in Nashville next year. Source: … Continued
Severtson Screens announced the launch of the next-generation SAT-4K acoustically transparent cinema projection screen line. Source: Severtson Screens announces ‘acoustically transparent’ cinema screen line | Film Journal International
The 774-seat Premium Large Format auditorium formerly called the Premiere House has been upgraded with state-of-the-art technology including an industry changing screen, a new 70ft RealD Ultimate Screen, and Barco’s Flagship Laser Projector. The Ultimate Screen and Flagship Laser Projector combine … Continued
Immersive cinema seating is one of the fastest growing trends in mainstream motion picture exhibition and shows no signs of slowing. Translating the action on the screen into what a viewer experiences in the seat is no simple task and … Continued
Cinema is finding a new role within brand marketing budgets, reports Anna Dobbie. Source: Have cinema’s global superheroes saved it from digital decline? | M&M Global