Christopher Nolan asked IMAX if the film reels for "Oppenheimer" could fit in their projectors. The three-hour-long film has a reel that's 11 miles long and weighs 600 pounds, per AP. Nolan told ...

Invisible white-gloved hands demonstrate the operation of the RCA 16mm sound projector. The film showcases the RCA 16mm sound projector, highlighting its powerful features and ease of use. It ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Rapids theater showing the movie “Oppenheimer” on 70-millimeter IMAX film says its film reel was damaged. Celebration Cinema North said Thursday about 15 seconds’ ...

Minnie Slocum sits in The Roxie’s projection booth surrounded by reels, tools, and decades of analog cinema culture. She’s been part of the team since 2019. Photo taken on May 24 at The Roxie Theater ...

Showing movies at the drive-in has been simplified with the conversion. Before digital, bulky reels of film, weighing 70 pounds would be shipped for $200 by studios to exhibitors. Operators would than ...

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 ...