The Importance of Panavision
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by: Adriaan Bijl, Holland Reprinted by permission from the writer and Panavision |
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* Allen, Robert C. and Douglas Gomery, "Film History, Theory and Practice" (New York, 1985). * Andrew, Dudley, "The Major Film Theories" (London, 1978). * Bordwell, David, Janet Steiger and Kristin Thompson, "The Classical Hollywood Cinema" (London, 1985). * Bragg, Herbert E., "The Development of CinemaScope" in "Film History, (International Journal)" Vol. 2, nr. 4. (November/December 1988), p. 363. * Canby, Vincent "Review Heaven's Gate" in "New York Times", November 20, 1980, p. 24 (C). * Carr, Robert E. and R.M. Hayes, "Wide Screen Movies" (Jefferson, North Carolina and London, 1988). * Gomery, Douglas, "Who killed Hollywood?", "Wilson Quarterly"Volume XV, Number 3 (Summer, 1991), pp. 106-112. * Gomery, Douglas, "Failed Opportunities: The integration of the U.S. Motion Picture and Television Industries", "Quarterly Review of Film Studies" Volume X, Number 2 (Summer, 1984), pp. 219-228. * Henderson, Scott, "The Panavision Story" and "Mr. Panavision speaks out" in "American Cinematographer", (April, 1977), pp. 414 ff., and 416 ff. * Lightman, Herbert A. "Why MGM chose Camera 65" in "American Cinematographer" (March, 1960), pp. 162 ff. * Loring, Charles, "Breakthrough in 35mm-to-70mm print-up process" in "American Cinematographer" (April, 1964), pp. 224 ff. * Pryor, Thomas M., "Anamorphic Lenses Unveiled", in "The New York Times" (3 August, 1958), p. X5. |
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The following articles do not have a specific author, unless it is noted. They are taken from the following newspapers and magazines: * "American Cinematographer" * "Designed for shooting from the shoulder" May, 1963 pp. 77ª78. * "Boxoffice" * "20th-Fox to Stage Sound Tests to Compare Stereo With Other Processes" 3 April, 1954, p. is unknown. * "65mm photographic process to be used for MGM films" 30 April, 1955, p. is unknown. * "Improved Widescreen Process Developed by Panavision" 13 October, 1958, p. 14. * "Daily Variety" * "Metro, Now Printing Via MicroPanatar, Reverts To 1 Lens" 10Üv December, 1954, p. 17. * "Lewis, Nugent Return From 'Owyhee' Scounting" 6 March, 1958, p. 4. * "Shooting on 'Charter' Ended by Gottschalk" 26 November,1958, p. 3. * "Film Daily" * "New Ultra Panatar Lens" 18 March, 1955, p. 12. * "$1,095-$1 Prices For C-Scope Adapters" 30 March, 1955, p. 1. ff. * "Panavision Conversion Process Adopted by Col." 25 March, 1954, p. 12. * "New Process To Be Used For Top Pix. With Prints Also in Standard C-Scope" 27 April, 1955, pp. 1 and 5. * "M-G-M, Panavision in $250,000 Contract Deal" 19 October, 1956, pp. 1 and 4. * "Nugent to Pen Script For Panavision's 'Owyhee'" 9 January 1958, p. 3. * "Gottschalk Entering Production, Direction" by William R. Weaver, 5 November, 1958, pp. 1 and 7. * "Panavision Reveals No-Distortion C'Scope" by William R. Weaver, 30 July, 1958, pp. 1 and 4. * "Film World" * "Panavision... new wide screen system" by Henry Provisor December 1953, p. 510. * "Hollywood Reporter" * "New Low-Priced Anamorphic Lens" 18 March, 1955, p. 3. * "MGM Adopting Panavision's 65mm Process on Big Films" 27 April, 1955 p. 1 ff. * "Panavision Forms Unit to Produce 65-70mm Films" 30 October, 1957, p. 1 * "'Dangerous Charter' good item for double-billing" by JamesPowers 20 September, 1962, p. 3. * "Motion Picture Daily" * "No Auxiliary Camera For MGM in Filming C'Scope in Future" 10 December, 1954, p. 3. * "New 'Squeeze Ratios' Set by Gottschalk for All Panavision Prints" 13 October, 1958, p. 3. * "Motion Picture Herald" * "Develop Technique with Panavision Printer" 19 November, 1955, p. 25. * "Showmen's Trade Review" * "New Ultra Panatar Now On The Market" 2 April, 1955, p. 21(E). * "Variety" * "Sy Weintraub In $3,600,000 Cash Buy Of Panavision Inc." 16 June, 1965, pp. 3 ff. * "Kinney Services to Buy Panavision; Follows Book & Ashley Takeover" 14 February, 1968, p. 3. * Obituary Gottschalk, 9 June, 1962, pp. 4 ff. * "Wall Street Journal" * "Brando Not Guilty Delay 'Mutiny'" 25 June, 1962, p. 24. * "Kinney buys Panavision" 12 February, 1968, p. 27. * "Western Metals" * "Wide Screen Projector Lens Unit" (Volume 13, No. 8) August, 1955, pp. 23 ff. |
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