Film-Tech Forum ARCHIVE: 70mm film series in LA May 7 through 13 and again 21 through 29

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Posted by Paul Mayer (Member # 355) on 05-01-2009, 11:50 PM:

The American Cinematheque will run yet another of their 70mm film series this month at the Egyptian in Hollywood and the Aero in Santa Monica:

Bigger Than Life: 70mm Returns (at the Egyptian)

Thursday, May 7 - 7:30pm - Egyptian
The Wild Bunch

Friday, May 8 - 7:30pm - Egyptian
Memorial Tribute to Maurice Jarre
Lawrence of Arabia

Saturday, May 9 - 7:30pm - Egyptian
70mm Double Feature
The Road Warrior
Lifeforce

Sunday, May 10 - 7:30pm - Egyptian
2001: A Space Odyssey

Wednesday, May 13 - 7:30pm - Egyptian
Vertigo

Bigger Than Life: 70mm Returns (at the Aero)

Thursday, May 21 - 7:30pm - Aero
Tommy

Saturday, May 23 - 7:30pm - Aero
Double Feature
Vertigo
The Untouchables

Sunday, May 24 - 7:30pm - Aero
Memorial Tribute to Maurice Jarre
Lawrence of Arabia

Friday, May 29 - 7:30pm - Aero
James Cameron in Person!
Double Feature
Aliens
The Abyss

Posted by Michael Barry (Member # 237) on 05-04-2009, 10:23 AM:

Let me break down that last one.

Aliens. The Abyss. 70MM. James Cameron in person.

Sorry, I think I just fainted. [Smile]

Posted by Bobby Henderson (Member # 840) on 05-04-2009, 10:51 AM:

I wish I could be there for that. It would certainly be interesting to hear Cameron's comments about 70mm with regard to all the hype over "digital" we've been spoon-fed for years. Aside from that, it would be pretty cool to see some 70mm presentations, particularly LOA.