IMAX has posted a short demonstration of how the 65mm film stock is being scanned. According to IMAX, it takes 14 minutes to scan one second of screen time. Watch this giant…
Mandy Walker ACS ASC has shot the biographical musical masterpiece —ELVIS, on a specially made Panavision glass titled “Elvis” Lenses. As opposed to modern lenses, the ‘Elvis’ is less sharp, and with…
Panavision has a new website. And it’s about time. This new website has a lot of useful educational content about Panavision’s cameras, lenses, and services. It’s a truly filmmakers’ educational gem. Check…
Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment announced new IMAX theatrical releases of the Steven Spielberg classics E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and JAWS. For the first time, audiences will be able to see these two…
On April 8 the celebration begins, as Michael Bay’s Ambulance is pushed to the theaters. However, the question remains: Which theater should you choose? Should you see it on IMAX? Although we…
The story of the Los Angeles Lakers looks like a lot of fun in HBO’s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. This innovative vintage look was beautifully accomplished by tons…
Great news for 65mm enthusiasts. IMAX has announced the development of four(!) new film cameras. The first prototype is being tested as we speak and will debut in 2023. The cameras are…
Cinematographer Ari Wegner is only the second woman to be nominated for the Academy Awards’ Best Cinematography category. The first was Rachel Morrison on Mudbound (2017), and now it’s Wegner’s turn with…
The character-driven thriller, God’s Country, was premiered at Sundance 2022. We interviewed the DP Andrew Wheeler on the tools he used to shoot the film, plus his takeaways and tips for other…
It’s always nice revealing a Best Picture (or Best Cinematography) nominee that was shot on celluloid. In that case, there was no smarter option for Licorice Pizza to recreate the look and…