On a recent afternoon, Somerville Theatre projectionist David Kornfeld was waiting for his cue. Kornfeld peered out from the booth’s port window, watching the 35mm print of “Fear and Loathing in Las ...

A new series of photographs by Joseph Holmes captures the inner world of the film projection booth. Killed By Digital: Photos Capture The Last Days Of Film Projection A new series of photographs by ...

Luis Recoder’s name is often miswritten as “Recorder,” but the real spelling is the more auspicious of the two: his abstract films and performance pieces aim at a reinscription of the relationship ...

All the crafts that I’ve practiced in my life I’ve done knowing they are either dead or dying. I have a master’s degree in poetry. I was an investigative journalist at a nonprofit that closed due to ...

This past February, an unconventional delegation from Barco made the trek from Ghent to Los Angeles. Clad in bowties and evening gowns, this crew of execs and engineers cut dashing figures on a ...

The Italian-made Cinemeccanica Victoria 8 had been left in the former cinema A piece of film history left abandoned in a derelict cinema due for demolition has been saved. Norwich film enthusiasts ...

Ahead the Oscars on Sunday, it’s screen time with the projectionists at the Somerville Theatre. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the rare art of projection in cinema amid a world that is going digital ...

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