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• To record the history of the large format movies and the 70mm cinemas
as remembered by the people who worked with the films. Both during
making and during running the films in projection rooms and as the
audience, looking at the curved screen.
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in70mm.com, a unique internet based magazine, with articles about 70mm
cinemas, 70mm people, 70mm films, 70mm sound, 70mm film credits, 70mm
history and 70mm technology. Readers and fans of 70mm are always welcome
to contribute.
Amsterdam
70mm Cinema By Jan-Hein Bal
Du Midi was Amsterdam’s first and most successful 70mm cinema and
started 70mm projection in 1960 with "Porgy And Bess"
INDIA
Somaflex-65-70MM,
India's First 65mm Camera
By K. Ramachandra Babu Sometime back I met the maker of India's First 65mm Camera,
Cinematographer T. V. Somasundaram who provided me some photographs of the
65mm camera which will be of historical importance for in70mm.com.
70mm
Film in India By
K. Ramachandra Babu
Second 70mm report from India. "Of
the 7 - 8 films released in 70mm I happen to be the Director of Photography
for one of them"
70mm films in Mexico By Miguel Carrara
The Mexican movie
going public was not
able to experience
deluxe 70-millimeter
and Cinerama
presentations until
many years after
those innovations
had been introduced
in other countries
around the world.
However, once 70mm
came to Mexico, a
LOT of movies were
shown in the large
format
70mm,
Cinerama and Cinemiracle films shown in Norway By Thomas Hauerslev
Which large format films were shown in Norway in 70mm, Kinopanorama or
Cinerama? See the list and let in70mm.com know if you can add more details
to it. All contributions: titles, dates and adverts are most welcome. Many
70mm prints are
archived in cold
conditions near the
Arctic Circle in the
official Norwegian
State Film Archive.
70mm,
Cinerama and
Cinemiracle shown in
Sweden By Thomas
Hauerslev
Which large format films were shown in Sweden in 70mm, Kinopanorama or
Cinerama? See the list and let in70mm.com know if you can add more details
to it. All contributions: titles, dates and adverts are most welcome. Many
70mm prints are
archived in cold
conditions near
Stockholm at the
official Swedish
State Film Archive.
70MM FILM
AND CINEMAS BY SCOTT NORWOOD
List is compiled by fans of 70mm from 25 January 2001 - until the latest update at
14. October 2002. Please mail your theatre information to ..in70mm.com. To avoid having two lists, I have joined forces with US' Scott Norwood. Please see the most current lists of 70mm theatres