"This is a reel of film that is deteriorated and brittle. It will never be brought back to life,” Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute (TFAI) chairman Tony Lan (藍祖蔚) said at the institute, holding aloft a canister from a collection of more than 18,000 Taiwanese movies, to help visiting lawmakers fully understand the race against time to find a new … [Read more...]
Taiwan film preservationists face battle against time & space
"This is a reel of film that is deteriorated and brittle. It will never be brought back to life."At the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute (TFAI), Tony Lan (藍祖蔚), the institute's chair, holds a canister from a collection of over 18,000 Taiwanese movies aloft, to let visiting lawmakers grasp the race against time faced to find a new home for the … [Read more...]
Taiwan film festival to expand its reach after successful first year | The National
A FESTIVAL that began during the pandemic is returning to Scotland this week to shine a light on little-known gems of Taiwanese cinema.After a successful first year, Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh is now expanding its reach with screenings in Glasgow as well as the capital, along with a free digital programme of films and talk. Many of the films … [Read more...]
Christie solutions power immersive projections at Xpark Aquarium, Taiwan
Christie is pleased to announce that it has provided laser projectors and image processing solutions in order to help create a memorable visitor experience at Taipei City’s new “super Xtra-sensory” aquarium, Xpark. The 15,000 square metre attraction, modelled on the iconic Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise in Japan, is home to around 30,000 fish … [Read more...]
Vue International are hoping to reopen cinemas in mid-July
Vue International, the popular cinema chain, are hoping to reopen all their cinemas by mid-July. Currently 228 sites across across 10 countries including the U.K., Italy, Germany, Denmark and Taiwan are all shut. Read more: https://www.rli.uk.com/vue-international-are-hoping-to-reopen-cinemas-in-july/ … [Read more...]
Cinema 21 increases investment in Christie RealLaser technology
The Indonesian cinema giant’s latest investment is the largest commitment to Christie’s next-generation RGB pure laser technology in Asia JAKARTA, Indonesia – (March 25, 2019) – Christie® is pleased to announce that Cinema 21, the largest movie theatre chain in Indonesia, is expanding its fleet of RGB pure laser cinema projectors by … [Read more...]