“Each reel would be about 20 minutes of film. So, you load up reel one here and reel two there, and then you switch back and forth every 20 minutes,” FilmScene Head Projectionist and Facilities ...

As cinemas across the United States transition to digital projectors, this short documentary celebrates the beauty of traditional 35-millimeter film. “THE LAST REEL” 0:00 TITLE: THE LAST REEL ...

On Tuesday, the theater will run its old, 35 mm film projector for the last time. Then, starting Wednesday, it will close for several months to install an expensive new digital projection system.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Celebration Cinema shared Thursday that the rare 70mm IMAX reel for "Oppenheimer" had been damaged. After the damage the theater showed digital projections of the movie ...

The sheer size of the film reel prompted Nolan to ask IMAX if it could even fit into their film projectors. "I went to them, and I said, "Okay, I've got a 180-page script.