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The Foggy Future of IMAX Film Cameras

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2024-06-04

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Doing the math, it seems that IMAX film cameras have a foggy and unknown future. The next generation of IMAX film cameras is delayed, and the demand for shooting 15-perf has significantly…

Oppenheimer’s Cinematographer: “Shoot film! It’s much easier than you think”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-03-13

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As a part of his Oscars 2024 winning speech, Oppenheimer’s cinematographer – Hoyte van Hoytema, advises filmmakers to shoot on film. “It’s much easier than you think,” he says. What do you…

Hoyte van Hoytema Talks About Film, Large Format, and Nolan

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-02-26

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As a part of his press conversation after winning the BAFTA Best Cinematography Award, Oppenheimer DP Hoyte Van Hoytema NSC FSF ASC elaborated on three fascinating subjects: Film vs. Digital, shooting large…

Will IMAX Film Win an Oscar?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-02-05

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The cameras that shot the 96th Academy Awards’ Best Picture and Cinematography nominees, include for the first time (in the digital era), an IMAX film camera. Will the “Film in IMAX” movie…

Did You Know That Christopher Nolan Shot A No-Budget Film?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-09-10

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How many of you know ‘Following’? This movie was directed, shot, and edited by the famous director, Christopher Nolan, back in 1998. Nolan used his own ARRIFLEX 16BL to shoot this zero-budget…

IMAX Breaks a Record: Thanks to Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-09

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IMAX has announced that it has the best month of July at the global box office with $176 million. That is an “Extraordinary Performance of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer”. Hence, IMAX Breaks the…

Oppenheimer Technical Review: Brilliant Sound Design Combined With Extreme IMAX Closeups

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-06

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So we watched Oppenheimer on IMAX Laser. After writing a vast amount of articles dealing with the cinematography aspects of the film, we didn’t imagine how great the sound is. Indeed, the…

Panavision has Designed a “Wide-Angle Microscope” Lens for IMAX Cameras

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-04

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In a very educating interview held by American Cinematographer, with ASC associate member and Panavision Senior Vice President of Optical Engineering and Lens Strategy Dan Sasaki, the lens behind Oppenheimer is revealed.…

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-01

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Not every director has the privilege of shooting with IMAX film cameras. Furthermore, not every filmmaker/director/cinematographer dares to do unconventional shooting with these huge massive boxes. However, in Oppenheimer, DP Hoyte van…

Oppenheimer Contains More Than 100 VFX Shots

Oppenheimer Contains Only 100 VFX Shots

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-31

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The acclaimed award-winning VFX company DNEG, which made the VFX shots for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, sheds strong light on the VFX side of the movie. It appears that Oppenheimer contains more than…

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The Foggy Future of IMAX Film Cameras

Oppenheimer’s Cinematographer: “Shoot film! It’s much easier than you think”

Hoyte van Hoytema Talks About Film, Large Format, and Nolan

Will IMAX Film Win an Oscar?

Did You Know That Christopher Nolan Shot A No-Budget Film?

IMAX Breaks a Record: Thanks to Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer Technical Review: Brilliant Sound Design Combined With Extreme IMAX Closeups

Panavision has Designed a “Wide-Angle Microscope” Lens for IMAX Cameras

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

Oppenheimer Contains Only 100 VFX Shots

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