formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The shooting in the Grand 16 Theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana unleashed the sort of temporary soul-searching that always accompany acts of gun violence in the United States, whether in a cinema, church, high school, college, military base or other public … Continued
The rise of smartphones and internet bookings has pushed cinemas into the digital age, perhaps even more so than the switch over from analogue film projection. This CineEurope panel got under the hood about what the potential for this still-nascent … Continued
The Event Cinema sector has been around for many years, with experiments taking place as soon as digital projection was a workable reality. Digital conversion has acted as the main driver for Event Cinema. In both France and the UK, … Continued
Vue has acquired Dutch exhibitor JT Bioscopen in a deal valued at EUR €85 million (USD $97.5 million). The deal is significant in that it represents the first time Vue is acquiring purely for size rather than growth. It also … Continued
At a time when Hollywood box office trends are tracked on a daily basis, with a summer declared a ‘hit’ or a ‘flop’ by the time its barely reached its half-way mark, it is refreshing to read a book that … Continued
Oscar-winning cinematographer Robert Richardson digs into the technical nitty-gritty of the large-format anamorphic film process that hasn’t been used in nearly 50 years. Source: How Quentin Tarantino Resurrected Ultra Panavision 70 for | Thompson on Hollywood