THE SCREENING ROOM
A year-by-year, film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Southern California
Compiled by Michael Coate and William Kallay
2012
August 13:
Spartacus (New Print)
Super
Technirama 70 / Datasat Digital Sound
Universal
Beverly Hills: [AMPAS] Samuel Goldwyn [1]
Additional 70mm Screening:
Miracle Mile (Los Angeles): Leo S. Bing
[2] (November 16, 2012)
[1]
Shown once during "The Last 70mm Film Festival"
[2] Shown once during the "2012: A Stanley Kubrick Odyssey" film
festival
Also see 1960 and 1991 entries
September 14:
The Master
Panavision System 65 / Spherical Blow-up / Datasat Digital Sound
The Weinstein Company
Hollywood: [Pacific] Cinerama Dome and
ArcLight (x2)
West Los Angeles (Los Angeles): [Landmark] The Landmark
[70mm Trailers: "Lincoln," "Silver Lining"]
Additional 70mm Screenings:
Santa Monica: [American Cinematheque] Aero [1] (August 3, 2012)
Santa Monica: [American Cinematheque] Aero [2] (August
24,
2013)
[1] This was a surprise and secret screening of Paul Thomas
Anderson's new film in advance of the official release. It was
shown after a screening of "The Shining." Anderson was there to
introduce "The Master." According to
www.in70mm.com,
80% of the film was shot in 65mm with a 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
[2] Shown once during the "Set the Aspect Ratio to Stun: Movies
in 70mm" festival
More 70mm
70mm In New York
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