Feature Stories
A New Vernacular
Submitted by danielle.mickey on Wed, 06/11/2008 - 08:31.lead_image:
Stereoscope Opens to meet Growing Demand for 3D Production, Post-Production
Responding to Hollywood's growing demand for 3D production and post-production, Stereoscope has opened its doors to serve the creative community.
Live Football is 3D Screened in Three U.S. Theatres
Submitted by Nick Dager on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 14:09.lead_image:
The National Football League, 3ality Digital and RealD joined forces to test a three-dimensional broadcast experience that could create a new viewing standard for televised sports. The first-ever live broadcast of an NFL game in full digital 3D format featured the NFL Network's Thursday Night Football game December 4th between the San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders was shot and transmitted by 3ality Digital and shown to invited guests at RealD 3D-enabled Clearview Cinemas, Mann Theatres and National Amusements theatres in Boston, Hollywood and New York City.
Format Friendly
Submitted by Nick Dager on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 10:47.lead_image:
Panasonic Introduces P2 Portable Recorder/Player
Panasonic has introduced the solid-state AG-HPG20 P2 Portable recorder/player with AVC-Intra recording capabilities.
An Exhibitor Responds
Submitted by Nick Dager on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 10:36.lead_image:
The Owner of an Independent Theatre Offers his Thoughts on 3D
Jim Kayton is the owner and operator of the Callicoon Theatre in Callicoon, New York, a single screen venue in a small rural town. He offers his perspective on the present and future of 3D movies and the impact it is having on theatres like his.
Marcus Opens 70-Foot UltraScreen
Submitted by Nick Dager on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 10:34.lead_image:
Marcus Theatres opened its new 70-foot-wide UltraScreen at the Orland Park Cinema last month in time for the holiday season. The Orland Park UltraScreen is a completely new 400-seat auditorium designed and built from the ground up as a state-of-the-art showcase for moviegoers in the Chicago suburb of Orland Park and the surrounding areas. This is the company's twelfth UltraScreen.