formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
When the phasmatrope was first demonstrated at the Academy of Music, local papers hailed it as the first of its kind. Source: The 1870 ‘original movie’ shown in Philadelphia, precursor to modern cinema
Multiplexes are hosting special screenings of the India v/s Australia final on the big screen, recreating a stadium-like atmosphere. Advance bookings for the match have exceeded 45%, with group bookings from friends, community, and corporates. Fans are excited to watch … Continued
It’s been dubbed the Citizen Kane of bad movies – a film so terrible that two decades after its unfortunate release fans are still celebrating it, including this weekend at London’s Hyland Cinema. Source: At Hyland Cinema, celebrating a movie … Continued
Star’s complaint to Vue has provoked an outpouring of disgruntled filmgoers. Source: Deafening cinema sound is ruining films, claims Hugh Grant | Film industry | The Guardian
Director Matteo Garrone and ‘Io Capitano’ writers Fofana Amara and Mamadou Kouassi attended the packed European Parliament screening of the refugee drama. “A masterpiece [that shows] migration from the migrants’ perspective, not ours.” Source: European Parliament Celebrates Italian Oscar Contender … Continued
A nine-film retrospective of Indian cinema acting legend Amitabh Bachchan is set for the Festival des 3 Continents in Nantes, France. The retrospective, titled “Amitabh Bachchan, Big B Forever,” will showcase different aspects of the actor’s oeuvre including his persona … Continued