On a recent afternoon, Somerville Theatre projectionist David Kornfeld was waiting for his cue. Kornfeld peered out from the booth’s port window, watching the 35mm print of “Fear and Loathing in Las ...

Three Cinemark theaters will be outfitted with new projection systems, capable of screening movies shot with 70mm film. IMAX and Cinemark announced on Oct. 27 that IMAX 70mm film projection systems ...

This past February, an unconventional delegation from Barco made the trek from Ghent to Los Angeles. Clad in bowties and evening gowns, this crew of execs and engineers cut dashing figures on a ...

John R. Quackenbush is the projectionist for the Art, Film, and Visual Studies Department and the former head projectionist at the Harvard Film Archive. This interview has been edited for length and ...

Screenland Armour owner Adam Roberts held a fundraiser last year to raise money for the theater's film projectors. The theater is now the only one in the Kansas City metro to show movies on 70 mm film ...

Projectionists are busier than ever, as they serve a demand for obscure 35-millimeter titles, nostalgia and the quirks of analog. Gregory Wolfe has been a projectionist at Lincoln Center since the ...

All the crafts that I’ve practiced in my life I’ve done knowing they are either dead or dying. I have a master’s degree in poetry. I was an investigative journalist at a nonprofit that closed due to ...

July 9, 2025 at 7:15 a.m. EDTJust now Beatrix Lockwood spoke to Carolyn Funk. Illustrations by Maya Scarpa for The Washington Post. Carolyn Funk is a film projectionist in New York City. ...more ...

The Italian-made Cinemeccanica Victoria 8 had been left in the former cinema A piece of film history left abandoned in a derelict cinema due for demolition has been saved. Norwich film enthusiasts ...

The IMAX 70-millimeter format is usually associated with action. But Christopher Nolan says his biopic benefited from the tall image. By Marc Tracy On Friday morning, Vasili Birlidis and three friends ...