From film fanatics to tech titans, the debate over digital projection's impact on the cinematic experience rages on with no clear winner in sight.
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Projectionist Jack Theakston claims digital tech has vastly improved, now offering 4K quality and HDR, satisfying most moviegoers despite the lingering film purist debate.
Historian Max Alvarez insists 70mm film still delivers a richer, more textured viewing experience, but concedes digital has revolutionized film preservation and made repertory screenings more accessible.
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Paul Thomas Anderson, Christopher Nolan, Jack Theakston, Max Alvarez, Andrew Lewis, Chris Kuenzel, Nasim Kuenzel, Bruce Goldstein, New Plaza Cinema, CAMEO Art House Theater, Film Forum, Magnolia, The Brutalist
From film fanatics to tech titans, the debate over digital projection's impact on the cinematic experience rages on with no clear winner in sight.
beat sheet
Projectionist Jack Theakston claims digital tech has vastly improved, now offering 4K quality and HDR, satisfying most moviegoers despite the lingering film purist debate.
Historian Max Alvarez insists 70mm film still delivers a richer, more textured viewing experience, but concedes digital has revolutionized film preservation and made repertory screenings more accessible.
call sheet
Paul Thomas Anderson, Christopher Nolan, Jack Theakston, Max Alvarez, Andrew Lewis, Chris Kuenzel, Nasim Kuenzel, Bruce Goldstein, New Plaza Cinema, CAMEO Art House Theater, Film Forum, Magnolia, The Brutalist