Inspired by our Widescreen Weekend screening of Cinerama Holiday, Laura Holsey discusses new developments in virtual reality cinema—and whether the trend will help keep theatres relevant.
With the full programme for this year’s Widescreen Weekend film festival announced today, we consider the significance of widescreen cinema, and look at why it’s important that we restore films.
The National Science and Media Museum is home to Pictureville Cinema, which includes the world’s only public Cinerama screen.
Our much-loved festival celebrating large-format film, Widescreen Weekend, is back for 2016!
We’re back with our unique celebration of boundary-pushing technology and spectacular large format films, offering an experience that’s beyond the scope of ordinary cinema.
IMAX Manager Dick Vaughan reflects on the history of Cinerama at the museum.
Tom Vincent considers the death of film as a distribution format, and why it’s more important than ever to keep film history alive.
Widescreen Weekend 2012 played host to a very special guest. He didn’t quite have the stature of Ray Winstone or Barbara Windsor, yet he’s been around for 50 years, and his film has been enjoyed by millions around the world…