formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
This article was written for and first appeared in the September 2014 edition of Cinema Technology Magazine Normally CineEurope fulls the same week as the Glastonbury festival, so I have never been able to attend. However for a combination of … Continued
Many people have assumed that the 16 millimeter film is an endangered, if not outdated, format. During a surprisingly popular event at this year’s Vienna International Film Festival — aka the Viennale — involved an archaeological search into 16mm’s historical … Continued
EXCLUSIVE: The lack of action at AFM is attributable in part to foreign buyer distraction over the fest’s A+ title, Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight. I am hearing offers are five deep for just about every territory and that the … Continued
The former EMD cinema in Walthamstow has been sold by its evangelical church owner, ending a long-running saga over the future of the grade II-listed building. via Former EMD cinema sold by church (From East London and West Essex Guardian … Continued
Experiments in producing films were made during the late 19th century by several inventors including Thomas Edison and the Lumiere brothers. via Retro: Rotherham cinemas’ former glories – The Star.
Despite the motion picture industry’s nearly complete transition to digital production and exhibition, fans of Christopher Nolan are able to attend screenings of his highly-anticipated futuristic epic, “Interstellar,” on a decidedly old-school format: large-format 70mm film. via In a digital … Continued