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Tag: 70mm

Tarantino on Ultra Panavision

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Post date December 3, 2015
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The 65mm workhorse of roadshow films. Photo courtesy of Roy H. Wagner ASC Via The American WideScreen Museum

Oscar-winning cinematographer Robert Richardson ASC digs into the technical nitty-gritty of the large-format anamorphic film process that hasn’t been used in nearly 50 years.

Tags 70mm, anamorphic, Ben-Hur, Cinerama Dome, Digital Intermediate, Emmanuel Lubezki ASC, Khartoum, large-format, Panavision, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Richardson ASC, Roy H. Wagner ASC, Star Wars, Tarantino, Ultra Panavision, Wide Screen

Documentary Filmmaking World Fairs and Expos

Christopher Chapman: Oscar winner made “A Place to Stand” for Expo 67

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Post date November 10, 2015
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At Expo 67, in Montreal, A Place to Stand was projected in 70 mm on a screen, using nine synchronized projectors – the beginning of Imax technology.

Tags 3D film, 70mm, A Door in the Wall, A Place to Stand, Christopher Chapman, D.W. Griffith, Expo 67, Georges Méliès, Gower Champion, Imax, Moviola, National Film Board of Canada, Norman Jewison, Oscars, Steve McQueen, The Thomas Crown Affair, Todd-AO, Travelling Mattes

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