Imax Cinemas are leading the Cinema Industry
IMAX is a commercial enterprise that specializes in the production and screening of large-format films in special theatres with high-resolution and high-brightness projection systems and laser-phonography sound systems. The company was founded…
879The Mechanics of 3D Cinema Films
The advent of 3D has been a watershed moment for the movie industry. While it has been around in some capacity for almost as long as cinema has, it was the availability of affordable and user-friendly technology in the early 2010s that prompted…
897Cinema Created Hollywood Movie Stars
The Golden Age of Hollywood is remembered as the peak of cinematic glamour, but movie stars didn’t suddenly appear in the years around 1930. They were there from the very start. It was silent movies that first created film stars, not sound…
855The History of Cinema and Movie Theatres
The history of cinema and movie theatres is filled with growth, innovation, and changes. From the first silent movies to the smart-home theaters of today, there has been an evolution in not only the equipment used to create better images but…
891What was the first Public Cinema?
The first Public Cinema was probably in the 18th century. It was a large room similar to a lecture theater, where people paid to see performances, which were often representations of famous plays and musical performances. There were also…
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