To commemorate the first Reel Film Day celebrating 35mm film, the exhibitor why preserving the format is essential for film history. Some folks start the conversation on “why film?” speaking about the ...

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 ...

Early on June 26, 1944, Goldberg Brothers Wholesale Hardware and Tinners Supply, at 3500 Walnut Street, burst into flames. The fire started in the paint department sometime after a night watchman ...

You never forget your first time seeing the American Genre Film Archive. Sebastian del Castillo was a food runner at the Alamo Village. One day, he went up to the projection booth and found rack after ...

Minnie Slocum sits in The Roxie’s projection booth surrounded by reels, tools, and decades of analog cinema culture. She’s been part of the team since 2019. Photo taken on May 24 at The Roxie Theater ...

If you have a pile of old unused 35mm film reels sitting around your home or office just gathering dust, this new LomoKino Super 35 Movie Maker camera will allow you to create some very unique films ...

One of the most iconic elements of the movie theater is the film reel. When a movie starts, audiences imagine a thin strip of film unfurling from a spinning reel and passing in front of an illuminated ...

A small boy gazes with joy and awe at a translucent strip of film he holds up to the light - it's an iconic frame from Cinema Paradiso, whose story finds a big-time director reflecting on his ...