Like many of us, [Emily] found herself on COVID-19 lockdown over the summer. To make the most of her time in isolation, she put together an optical audio decoder for old 16 mm film, built using modern ...

Up in the projection booth at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Brooklyn, head projectionist Tanner Agle tinkers with a 70 mm projector. “I’m hitting this green button start,” he said, as the projector ...

On Christmas day, director Quentin Tarantino rolls out an ambitious experiment in 100 movie theaters across the country, including three in Boston and one in Providence. His new feature, “The Hateful ...

There’s a soft, rhythmic patter behind you—the mechanical whisper of film spooling through a projector. A cone of light beams from the projection booth, flickering overhead as it lands on the screen.

TOKYO >> Just as analog records are gaining popularity as a way to listen to music, 8 mm film is staging a comeback as people reevaluate its use for making movies. Footage using 8 mm film has unique ...

When Playhouse Cinema manager Jacob Tutt thought there could be an opportunity to show Guillermo del Toro’s new film, “Frankenstein,” in 35-mm film, he just had to ask. The answer Tutt got was “yes.” ...