Man heads to Nepal for charity trek – Lancashire Evening Post
A film projectionist will be spending Christmas climbing in the Himalayas to raise money for children’s charity Plan UK. via Man heads to Nepal for charity trek – Lancashire Evening Post.
In pictures: Secret Cinema selects Chaplin to protest The Interview cancellations
Cinematic events company Secret Cinema has revealed it screened Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 film The Great Dictator to protest the cancellation of The Interview and promote art without censorship. via In pictures: Secret Cinema selects Chaplin to protest The Interview cancellations.
Electrosonic Completes Transformation Of ShowDome At Edinburgh’s Our Dynamic Earth | Live Design Briefing Room press release archives
The ShowDome at Our Dynamic Earth (ODE) in Edinburgh has been transformed with support from Electrosonic, which provided refurbishment and technical upgrades to one of Scotland’s premier destination visitor attractions. In a two-phase project, Electrosonic has given the space a … Continued
Floating Simulator Theater
A floating motion-platform theater proposed by Steve Hines for entertainment venues, theme parks and museums. This combines the surround screen Omni-Max theater and motion base moved by pumping and spilling water to shift and tilt the theater in synchronism with … Continued
The differences between 2K and 4K projectors
There are two kinds of 4K projectors : SXRD models manufactured by Sony are designed for 4K projection. DLP Cinema projectors made by Barco, Christie, NEC plus Kinoton and Cinemeccanica were originally designed for 2K projection; 4K models first appeared … Continued
BBC News – Leicester Square: Do London’s cinemas face a fight for survival?
London’s Leicester Square is home to some of the UK’s oldest and most beautiful cinemas – but unlike the equally famous West End theatres nearby, none have listed building status. Now, with developers circling, many are worried how long these … Continued