“Almost like a real web
site”
|
IN7OMM.COM
• Search |
Contact
• News |
e-News |
• Rumour Mill |
Stories
• Foreign Language
• in70mm.com auf Deutsch
WHAT'S ON IN 7OMM?
7OMM FESTIVAL
• Todd-AO Festival
• KRRR! 7OMM Seminar
• GIFF 70, Gentofte
• Oslo 7OMM Festival
• Widescreen Weekend
TODD-AO
• Premiere |
Films
• People |
Equipment
• Library |
Cinemas
• Todd-AO Projector
• Distortion Correcting
PANAVISION
• Ultra Panavision
70
• Super Panavision
70
|
|
VISION, SCOPE & RAMA
1926
Natural Vision
1929 Grandeur
1930 Magnifilm
1930 Realife
1930 Vitascope
1952 Cinerama
1953
CinemaScope
1955 Todd-AO
1955 Circle Vision
360
1956
CinemaScope 55
1957 Ultra
Panavision 70
1958 Cinemiracle
1958 Kinopanorama
1959 Super
Panavision 70
1959 Super Technirama 70
1960 Smell-O-Vision
1961 Sovscope
70
1962
Cinerama 360
1962 MCS-70
1963 70mm Blow Up
1963 Circarama
1963 Circlorama
1966 Dimension 150
1966
Stereo-70
1967 DEFA 70
1967 Pik-A-Movie
1970 IMAX / Omnimax
1974 Cinema
180
1974 SENSURROUND
1976 Dolby Stereo
1984 Showscan
1984 Swissorama
1986 iWERKS
1989 ARRI 765
1990 CDS
1994 DTS / Datasat
2001
Super Dimension 70
2018 Magellan 65
•
Various Large format
| 70mm to 3-strip |
3-strip to 70mm |
Specialty Large Format |
Special Effects in 65mm |
ARC-120 |
Super Dimension 70
| Early Large Format
• 7OMM Premiere in
Chronological Order
7OMM FILM & CINEMA
• Australia |
Brazil
• Canada |
Denmark
• England |
France
• Germany |
Iran
• Mexico |
Norway
• Sweden |
Turkey
• USA
LIBRARY
• 7OMM Projectors
• People |
Eulogy
• 65mm/70mm Workshop
• The 7OMM Newsletter
• Back issue |
PDF
• Academy of the WSW
7OMM NEWS
• 2026 | 2025 | 2024
• 2023 |
2022 |
2021
• 2020 |
2019 |
2018
• 2017 |
2016 |
2015
• 2014 |
2013 |
2012
• 2011 |
2010 | 2009
• 2008 | 2007 |
2006
• 2005 | 2004 |
2003
• 2002 |
2001 |
2000
• 1999 |
1998 |
1997
• 1996 |
1995 |
1994
|
in70mm.com Mission:
• To record the history of the large format movies and the 70mm cinemas
as remembered by the people who worked with the films. Both during
making and during running the films in projection rooms and as the
audience, looking at the curved screen.
•
in70mm.com, a unique internet based magazine, with articles about 70mm
cinemas, 70mm people, 70mm films, 70mm sound, 70mm film credits, 70mm
history and 70mm technology. Readers and fans of 70mm are always welcome
to contribute.
•
Disclaimer |
Updates
• Support us
• Testimonials
• Table of Content
|
|
|
Extracts and longer
parts of in70mm.com may be reprinted with the written permission from
the editor.
Copyright © 1800 - 2070. All rights reserved.
Visit biografmuseet.dk about Danish cinemas
|
| |
"Widescreen History"
A New book about wide screen from International 70mm Publishers
|
Read more
at
in70mm.com
The 70mm Newsletter
|
Written
by: Johan Wolthuis, International 70mm Publishers, Arnhem, The Netherlands |
Date: 14.02.2014 |
The publication from "International 70mm Publishers", published by Johan Wolthuis
The new WIDESCREEN HISTORY publication summarise the history of
Widescreen processes and related subjects. It is not the complete history of
widescreen history, but the intention was to make a publication with a lot
of information on Cinerama, CinemaScope systems, 70mm, etc., With a little
history about sound and color and as important aspect: a lot of classic
illustrations in colour and black and white.
The price of one copy is € 13.50 GBP 12.50 and USD 19.50.
For mailing and excerpts of this publication, see our website
70mmpublishers.nl
It will be for sale here:
• Grand Fund Raising Bazaar at the Cinema Museum / Ronald Grant Archive in
London, Tube station Kennington/ Elephant & Castle. Saturday March 1st
• Bradford's Widescreen Weekend April 10-13
• 70MM Film Event at Biffen, Aalborg
Denmark, 26. April 2014 + Johan Wolthuis to
attend 70mm Event
|
More
in 70mm reading:
Digital & 65mm
Film Presentation for the 21st Century
International 70mm Publishers Meeting
70mm Alive and kicking in Berlin!
Berlinale 2009 - 70mm Retrospective
Statement on 65/70mm
Johan Wolthuis Interview
Internet link:
International 70mm Publishers
Katwoudehof 36
6843 BX Arnhem
The Netherlands
E-mail: johanwolthuis@yahoo.co.uk
70mm Publishers.nl
|
Table
of Contents
|
|
2
A Summary of Wide Screen Processes
4 A little History, by Johan Wolthuis
6 Sound at the Movies
8 Color at the Movies
35 mm 3-strip systems
10 Cinerama 1952, by Johan
Wolthuis
12 CineMiracle
13 Kinopanorama
14 Abel Gance and Kevin
Brownlow and Polyvision
16 2012: The Return of Cinerama: ''In
the Picture"
by Johan Wolthuis
35/55 mm anamorphic
18 CinemaScope and CinemaScope 55, by Johan Wolthuis
20 The Widescreen Revolution:
CinemaScope, by Rick Mitchell†
24 The Original CinemaScope Engagements, by Michael Coate
26 The First Anamorphic Movies in France, by Alain Dorange
35 mm horizontal
28 VistaVision, by
Johan Wolthuis
30 Panoramapages of 'Oklahoma!'
32 Technirama
& Super-Technirama70
34 Cinéorama, Circarama & Circlorama
65/70mm processes
35 Grandeur 70, by Johan Wolthuis
36 The
Splendour of 70mm and Todd-AO
38 MGM Camera 65 +
Ultra Panavision 70 +
Super
Panavision 70
40 Smell-O-Vision +
MCS 70 +
Dimension 150 +
Showscan +
SDS 70
41 DP70 the Todd-AO projector, by
Thomas Hauerslev
42 USSR International coproductions in 35/70mm
Sovscope, by Jan-Hein Bal
70 mm stories
46 70mm Recent History, by Johan Wolthuis
49 Cleopatra: The Real Star Was the 65mm Camera!
52 Sir David Lean: Master of 70mm Epics
54 A Lost Profession and a boothless cinema?
56 Imax & Omnimax, by Tom March & Johan Wolthuis
59 Acknowledgements + Sources
60 Afterword + Table of Contents
61 SAMSARA in 65mm by Mark Magidson
|
|
|
|
Go: back
- top - back issues
- news index
Updated
21-01-24 |
|
|