The most majestic of all film, and all modern, exhibition formats, shooting on Super 65mm (for a 70mm print), meant something special. Be it Super Panavision, Ultra Panavision, Todd AO lead the way, or 35mm to 70mm 'blow up', it's magnificent. Declining in the 1980s due to costs, the format is in resurgence thanks to Directors pushing the art-form, starting in the 90s and continuing today. Film makers like Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino continue to capture in Super 65mm releasing them in film-only formats thanks to the public's new found appetite for film presentation. With celluloid still in extensive use, 70mm demand is high. Keep checking this page for updates don't miss a chance for a true cinema 'experience'.
INTERSTELLAR (2014)
In Earth's future, a global crop blight and second Dust Bowl are slowly rendering the planet uninhabitable. Professor Brand (Michael Caine), a brilliant NASA physicist, is working on plans to save mankind by transporting Earth's population to a new home via a wormhole. Screening at PRINCE CHARLES CINEMA, London. various screenings until Mid-April.
SINNERS (2025 / IMAX 70 VERSION)
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. With Select scenes photographed in expanded Imax 70mm ratio on film, you’ll have a limited time to experience it in the native format. Screening in Selected Imax 70mm Film Equipped Locations from April 18th. More Info HERE. ** Most Imax Locations do not project the full 1.43:1 Imax ratio nor in film format.
HAMLET (1996)
A towering cinematic achievement. Kenneth Branagah, perhaps cinemas most illustrious authority on Shakespeare after Laurence Olivier, stars and directs in what was the first English film in decades (at the time) to be photographed in 70mm. Stunning ensemble cast. Screens at THE FINE ARTS CINEMA, Beverly Hills, CA on Sunday April 13th.
2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968)
Created as a collaboration between Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros, this the ‘Un-Restored’ 70mm version in which the Director supervised a restoration preserving the way audiences would have seen it back in 1968. Screens at THE PRINCE CHARLES CINEMA, London April 27th through May 7th.
THE BRUTALIST (2024)
Lavishly photographed in the (sadly) long redundant Super 6mm VistaVision format, it is a thrill to see the format return to the big screen in native 70mm Print Format. Screening at various locations including The Ritz Sydney, AMC Lincoln Square New York, Kino Rotterdam and other outlets on rotation.
SINNERS (2025 / STANDARD 70MM VERSION
Sinners will also ber screening in standard widescreen 70mm Print format, with Imax 1.43:1 ratio scenes cropped to standard letterboxed widescreen . Screening from April 18th at Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland, CA, Vista Theatre, Hollywood, CA, Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn, NY, Angelika Village East 7 in New York, NY, and Prytania Theatre, New Orleans, LA.
KRRR! FESTIVAL 2025.
A holy grail for 70mm movie enthusiasts, The KRRR! Festival Returns for it’s 18th year and another smorgasbord of classics both old and modern. Lineup includes COCOON (1985), DUNE 2 (2024), NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959), READY PLAYER ONE (2018), CAN-CAN (1960), THE BLACK TULIP (1964), THE BRUTALIST (2024), DOCTOR ZIVAGO (1965), CLIFFHANGER (1993), THE DELUGE I (1974) and THE DELUGE II (1974).
Screens at MIR70 Cinema, Czech Republic