Widescreen Weekend
National Media Museum,
Bradford, England
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Edited by: Thomas Hauerslev
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Date:
14.01.2009 |
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19 March Thursday:
20.00 – 22.30 "The King and I", restored CinemaScope 55 35mm print
on the flat screen with Dolby Digital sound
20 March Friday:
10:00 – 11:55 “This is Cinerama” on the
curve in 3-strip
with 7-track magnetic stereo
12.30 – 14.30 "Taming of the Shrew" On the flat screen in Panavision 70mm
with 6-track magnetic stereo
15.00 – 17.00 "Faubourg 36" on the flat screen in a new 70mm
print with 6-track DTS soundtrack
17.00 – 18.30 Delegates reception
18.45 – 19.45 Screen talk interview with cast & crew of "Where Eagles
Dare" etc
20.00 – 22.55 "Where Eagles Dare" On the ____ screen in Panavision 70mm
with 6-track magnetic stereo
21 March Saturday:
10.00 – 11.00 Cinerama Ventures presented by Dave Strohmaier & Randy
Gitsch
11.15 – 14.30 "How the West Was Won" in digital
+ Remastering intro by
Dave Strohmaier
15.00 – 18.15 "The Bible...in the beginning" on the curved
screen in
and 70mm DTS
18.45 – 19.45 At the Cutting Edge of Digital: digital cinema presented by
Darren Briggs
sponsored by Arts Alliance
20.00 – 22.45 "West Side Story" on the curved screen in a new Super Panavision 70 print on the curve
with a new 5.1 digital DTS soundtrack
22 March Sunday:
09:00 - 10:00 "This is New Zeeland"
10:00 – 12:30 Cineramacana including the odd surprise. Academy of the
Widescreen Weekend and
Audience on stage
13.00 – 13.30 Richard Burton: Lion of the Welsh presented by Tony Earnshaw
13.30 – 16.15 "Becket" On the flat screen in Panavision 70mm
with 6-track magnetic stereo
16.45 – 18.55 "Carousel", restored CinemaScope 55 35mm print
on the flat screen with Dolby Digital sound
19.30 – 22.00 "Khartoum" new Ultra Panavision 70 print on the curved
screen
with 6-track DTS soundtrack
23 March Monday:
10.00 – 12.15 "Year of the Dragon" On the flat screen in
Panavision 70mm with 6-track Dolby stereo
12.45 – 14.45 "The Electric Horseman" On the flat screen in
Panavision 70mm with 6-track Dolby stereo
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Further in 70mm reading:
Widescreen Weekend Home
Pictureville
Cinema
Creating the
Wide Screen Weekend
Projecting
the Wide Screen Weekend
Planning
the Wide Screen Weekend
Internet link:
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7 March
10:00 – 11:55 “This is Cinerama” on the
curve in 3-strip
with 7-track magnetic stereo
13.30 "The Great Escape"
18.30 Cinematic Sound Formats: with Dion Hanson
19:30 "2001: A Space Odyssey" in 70mm Cinerama on the curve
with the D-150 lens.
8 March
10:00 “Windjammer” on the curve in 3-strip Cinemiracle with
7-track magnetic stereo
13:30 The Bigger Picture - Tony Sloman
14:45 "The Sand Pebbles"
18:00 The Making of "How the West Was Won"
19:30 "STAR!" On the curved screen in a new
70mm DTS print
9 March
10:00 – 12:30 Cineramacana including the odd surprise. Academy of the
Widescreen Weekend and
Audience on stage
1.00 Screentalk: Kenneth Branagh + "Hamlet" 70mm
6.00 "Honeymoon"
8.30 "Blade Runner"
10 March
10.30 "Edward Scissorhands" 70mm + "Brainstorm" 70mm
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2007
15 March
19:30 "Casino Royale" with David Arnold (he is the
film's composer) on the flat screen in
Panavision Super 35 with 6-track digital stereo
16 March
10:00 – 11:55 “This is Cinerama” (1:55) + intermission. On the
curve in 3-strip
with 7-track magnetic stereo
12:45 – 16:48 “Cleopatra” (4:03) + intermission. On the curved screen in a new
70mm DTS print
17:00 Reception for weekend delegates
18:00 Digital presentation
20:00 – 22:07 “Indiana Jones Last Crusade” (2:07) On the flat
screen in Panavision 70mm with 6-track Dolby stereo
17 March
10:00 – 11:43 “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?” (1:43). On the flat
screen in Panavision 70mm with 6-track Dolby stereo
12:30 “Larger than Life” (1:00) Making of “Cinerama Adventure”
13:30 – 14:17 “Cinerama Adventure” (1:37) A new
35mm 1,85:1 Dolby Digital print
15:15 Lecture: Richard Gray from the Cinema Theatres Association (about
45 min).
16:15 - 18:52 “How the West Was Won” (2:42) + intermission. On
the curve in 3-strip
with 7-track magnetic stereo
19:30 – 22:44 “Titanic” (3:14) on the flat screen in a Panavision
70mm DTS 70mm print
18 March
10:00 – 12:30 Cineramacana including the odd surprise. Academy of the
Widescreen Weekend and
Audience on stage
13:00 Lecture Grant Lobban on “blow ups"
14:00 – 15:53 “Shalako” (1:53) On the flat screen in Franscope 70mm
with 6-track magnetic stereo
16:00 Screen Talk: Q/A Euan Lloyd – producer “Shalako”
17:30 - 19:32 "Black Tights" (2:09)
20:00 – 22:18 “Those Magnificent men in Their Flyin Machines, or how
I flew From London to Paris in 25 hours and 11 Minutes“ (2:18) +
Intermission. On the curved screen in a new
70mm DTS print
19 March
10:30 – 12:50 “Mayerling” (2.20). On the flat screen in
Panavision 70mm with 6-track magnetic stereo
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2006
March 9
10:30 “Krakatoa: East of Java” on the curve in 70mm Todd-AO/Super
Cinerama with 6-track magnetic stereo
14:00 (changed 5. March from
16:30) “Krakatoa: East of Java” on the curve in 70mm Todd-AO/Super
Cinerama with 6-track magnetic stereo
20:00 (changed 5. March from 20:15)
"Batman Begins: The IMAX Experience" in 70mm IMAX with 6 track digital stereo
March 10
10:00 “Custer of the West” on the curve in 70mm Super Technirama
70 with 6-track magnetic stereo
13:30 “How the West Was Won” on the curve in 3-strip Cinerama
with 7-track magnetic stereo
16:45 Widescreen Welcome - Reception - drinks for the weekend delegates
– Kodak gallery
18:15 Tony Cutts 50th Anniversary as projectionist Moderator: Bill
Lawrence
19:30 “The Fall of the Roman Empire” on the curve in 70mm Ultra
Panavision 70 with 6-track magnetic stereo
March 11
10:00 "The Golden Head" on the curve in 70mm Super Technirama 70
with 6-track magnetic stereo + ”Fortress of Peace” in 70mm MCS-70
Superpanorama with 6-track magnetic stereo
12:00 “Windjammer” on the curve in 3-strip Cinemiracle with
7-track magnetic stereo
15:00 “Zulu” on the flat screen in 35mm Technirama
17:30 “Zulu” cast and crew Moderator: Sheldon Hall
19:30 "South Pacific" on the curve in 70mm Todd-AO with 6-track
digital DTS sound
March 12
10:00 Cineramacana including "Stuyvesant",
”Motion” + the odd surprise. Academy of the
Widescreen Weekend and
Audience on stage
13:00 “The Bible...in the beginning” on the curve in 70mm
Dimension 150 with 6-track magnetic stereo
16:15 Richard Vetter in conversation with Thomas Hauerslev about Todd-AO
& Dimension 150
17:00 “This is Cinerama” on the curve in 3-strip Cinerama with
7-track magnetic stereo
17:00 70mm
Workshop, please gather in the Pictureville
foyer
20:00 “Far and Away” on the flat screen in 70mm Panavision Super
70 with 6-track magnetic stereo
March 13
10:30 “Doctor Zhivago” on the flat screen. Photographed in 35mm
Panavision and presented in 70mm
with 6-track magnetic stereo
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2005
March 10
10:30 "Out of Africa" 70mm 6-track Dolby Stereo on the
flat screen
14:00
"STAR!" 70mm 6-track stereo on the curve
19:45 "Out of Africa" 70mm 6-track Dolby Stereo on the
flat screen
March 11
10:00
"Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines" 70mm
6-track stereo on the curve
13:00 "Dr. Doolittle" (70mm DTS) on the curve
16.00 Michael Borrows on Gene Kelly
17:00 Reception for weekend delegates
18:00 "Baraka" 70mm on the flat screen
20:00 "Hello, Dolly!" 70mm DTS on the curve
March 12
10:00 "Scent of Mystery" 70mm 6-track stereo on the curve introduced
by Jack Cardif
13:00 Lecture "Introduction to Todd-AO" (Thomas Hauerslev)
14:30
"How the West Was Won"
in Cinerama on the curve
18:30 Walter Siegmund Q/A about Todd-AO
19:30 "Oklahoma!" + "The Miracle of Todd-AO" 70mm
6-track stereo on the curve
March 13
10:00 Cineramacana with Audience
on Stage picture, Academy of the Widescreen
Weekend
and Projected Pictures Trust by Dion Hanson
13:00 "Amadeus" Directors Cut in 35mm anamorphic on the
flat screen
16:45
"The Agony and the Ecstasy"
70mm DTS on the curve
19:30 "The Sound of Music" 70mm DTS on the curve
March 14
10:30 "South Pacific" + "The March of Todd-AO" 70mm
6-track stereo on the curve
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2004
March 18
19:00 Richard Todd
19:45 "The Longest Day"
March 19
10:15 "This is Cinerama"
13:30 "Lion In Winter" (70mm) on the curve
16:00 Tom Vincent = VV
17:00 Reception for weekend delegates
17:50 "Vertigo" (VV) (70mm)
20:15 "Lord Jim" (70mm) on the curve
March 20
10:30 "Cinerama's Russian Adventure" (70mm) on the curve
13:30 "War And Peace" (VV)
16:30 Herbert Lom + Jack Cardiff
18:30 John Belton: The Curved screen
19:15 "It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" (70mm) on the
curve
March 21
10:00 Cineramacana with Audience
on Stage picture and Academy of the Widescreen
Weekend
13:00 "Hamlet" (70mm)
17:00 Alex Thompson
18:00 Dion Hanson, Perspecta Sound
18:30 "Forbidden Planet" (CinemaScope)
20:30 "Earthquake" 70mm and
on the curve
March 22
10:30 "55 Days at Peking" in French (70mm) on the curve
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2003
March 21
13:45 "Spartacus" in Super Technirama 70
17:30 Reception for weekend delegates
18:15 "Forty Guns" black and white CinemaScope
20:00 "2001: A Space Odyssey" in 70mm Cinerama on the curve
with the D-150 lens.
March 22
10:15 CinemaScope trailers
12:00 Technical Seminar on Scope lenses – Joe Dunton
14:00 "Search for Paradise" in Cinerama
16:30 "The Ninth Configuration" 35mm anamorphic
19:15 Lecture by Gerry Fisher - shooting film
20:15 "The Robe" in CinemaScope
March 23
10:15 Cineramacana with Audience
on Stage picture and Academy of the Widescreen
Weekend
12:45 "Silk Stockings" in CinemaScope
15:00 "Cinerama Holiday" in Cinerama
17:30 Lecture by John Belton
19:00 Masterclass: Michael Deeley
19:45 "The Deer Hunter" in 70mm introduced by Michael Deeley
March 24
10:30 "The King and I" CinemaScope 55 in Grandeur 70
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2002
March 15
13:30 "This is Cinerama" in Cinerama
17:00 Widescreen Welcome - drinks for the weekend delegates
20:00 "2001: A Space Odyssey" In 70mm Super Cinerama
March 16
10:00 "Cinerama Holiday" in Cinerama
13:15 Cinerama Technical Seminar
14:15 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
17:15 "The Big Trail" in 35mm Grandeur
19:30 "Patton" in Dimension-150 and 70mm DTS
Sunday, March 17
10:00 "Seven Wonders of The Word" in Cinerama
14:00 "Cinerama Adventure"
17:00 Cinerama: The Next 50 Years
19:30 "Where Eagles Dare" in 70mm
Monday, March 18
10:30 "Funny Girl" in 35mm digital sound
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2001
March
9
14:00 "Windjammer"
19:00 "Heavens Gate" in 70mm
March 10
10:00 "Cinerama Holiday" in Cinerama
14:00 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
19:00 The making of 2001 lecture by Robert Poole
20:00 "2001: A Space Odyssey" in 70mm Super Cinerama
March 11
10:00 Cineramacana including "Internationale", "Grand Prix" promotion trailer and
"A trip to Mars" all in 70mm
14:00 "Signals: Adventure to Space" in DEFA 70 on the curve
16:30 "Camelot" in 70mm
20:15 "2010" in 70mm
March 12
10:30 "Playtime" in 70mm
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2000
March 10
14:00 "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines" in Todd-AO on the curve.
Ken Annakin in person
19:00 "Joan of Arc" in 35mm Dolby Digital
March 11
10:30 "Windjammer"
13:30 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
17:45 Lumiere Lecture by John Belton
19:45 "Battle of the Bulge" in 70mm Super Cinerama. Ken Annakin in person
March 12
10:00 Cineramacana including a 35mm Cinerama "break down film", 2 2,55:1 CinemaScope 4-track magnetic shorts,
"A Good Ship Citizen" and "A Trip to Mars" both in 70mm DTS on the curve,
"A Place to Stand" and "Only Girls of the Sky" - a Russian
70mm short film.
13:15 "Old Shatterhand" in 70mm
15.30 Fantastic Formats by Dion Hanson
17:45 "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" in 70mm Super Cinerama
20:30 "Baraka" in Todd-AO on the curve
March 13
10:30 "The Longest Day" in 70mm. Ken Annakin in person
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1999
March 12
19:00 "Titanic" in 70mm DTS
March 13
10:00 "This is Cinerama" in Cinerama
13:00 "Windjammer" in Cinemiracle
15:45 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
19:15
"Ben Hur" in Camera 65 on the curve
March 14
10:00 Cineramacana
13:00 "Orpheus in the underworld" in DEFA 70 on the curve
15:00 Widescreen Cinema - Abroad Culture by Sheldon Hall
16:30 "Grand Prix" in 70mm Super Cinerama
20:00 "Porgy and Bess" in 70mm
March 15
10:30 "Song of Norway" in 70mm Super Cinerama
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1998
March 13
19:30 "Ryan's Daughter" in 70mm
March 14
10:30 "Windjammer" in Cinemiracle. Louis de Rochemont III in person
13:30 "This is Cinerama" in Cinerama
16.30 "Can Can" in Todd-AO on the curve
19:30 "Oklahoma!" in Todd-AO on the curve
March 15
10:00 Cineramacana including 70mm prints of "A Year Along the Abandoned
Road", "Svalbard - Arctic Seasons", "Norway",
"Symbiosis", "Renault Duphine" in Cinerama and the 35mm short
"Cinerama Partout".
13:00 "The King and I" in 70mm (first half on Curve, second half on flat screen)
16:00 CinemaScope and beyond by Tony Sloman
18:00 "The Last Valley" in 70mm
20:30 "The Big Blue" in 70mm
March 16
10:30 "Custer of the West" in 70mm
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1997
March 14
14:30 "Spartacus" in Super Technirama 70
19:00 "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" in 70mm Super Cinerama
March 15
10:00 "This is Cinerama" in Cinerama
13.30 "My Fair Lady" in 70mm Super Cinerama
17:00 It's bigger and yes, it sounds better by Dion Hanson
20:00 "Vertigo" in 70mm DTS
March 16
10:00 "Windjammer" in Cinemiracle
13:00 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
16:30 "The Big Blue" in 70mm
19:00 "Lawrence of Arabia" (Print never arrived. "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines"
shown instead.
March 17
19:00 "Lawrence of Arabia" in 70mm
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1996
March 8
17:30 "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines" in Todd-AO on the curve
March 9
13.30 "This is Cinerama" in Cinerama
17:00 "Hello, Dolly!" in Todd-AO on the curve
19:30 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
March 10
13:30 "How the West Was Won" in Cinerama
16:30 "Around the World in 80 Days" in Todd-AO on the curve
20:00 "Hello, Dolly!" in Todd-AO on the curve
March 11
14:00 "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines" in Todd-AO on the curve
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1995
March 16th
14.30
"2001: A Space Odyssey"
(70mm)
18.00
"Poem Of An Inland Sea"
(70mm print did not turn up)
20.15
"2001: A Space Odyssey"
(70mm)
March 17th
14.30
"The Last Valley"
(70mm)
17.15 "Story of Flaming Years"
(70mm print did not turn up?)
March 18th
13.30
"This Is Cinerama"
18.00
"Poem Of An Inland Sea"
(70mm print did not turn up)
20.00
"Tour Eiffel" + "2001: A Space Odyssey"
(both 70mm)
March 19th
13.15
"Tour Eiffel" + "2001: A Space Odyssey"
(both 70mm)
17.00
"Chronicle of Flaming Years"
(70mm print did not turn up?)
19.00 Fantastic Formats
March 20th
18.00
"The Big Trail"
(70mm)
20.15
"Little Buddha"
(70mm)
March 21st
20.15
"2001: A Space Odyssey"
(70mm)
March 22nd
14.00
"Little Buddha"
(70mm)
March 24th
18.00
"Baraka"
(70mm)
March 25th
18.00
"Baraka"
(70mm)
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1993
October 11th
20.15 "The Big Blue"
(70mm)
October 12th
18.00 "The Big Blue"
(70mm)
October 15th
20.15 "2001: A Space Odyssey" (70mm)
October 16th
16.15 "2001: A Space Odyssey"
(70mm)
19.00 "Lawrence of Arabia", Restored version (70mm)
October 17th
19.00 Fantastic Formats, a second chance to see the original BKSTS
illustrated lecture
October 19th
19.30 "West Side Story" (70mm)
October 20th
19.00 "Lawrence of Arabia", Restored version (70mm)
October 23rd
13.30 "This Is Cinerama"
(shown every Tuesday and Saturday)
19.30 "The Sheltering Sky"
(70mm)
October 24th
17.30 "2001: A Space Odyssey"
(70mm)
Patton: Lust for Glory was also due to be shown on the 22nd and 24th, but the 70mm print did not turn up. I think they got a mono 35 mm print.
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