Expertise
‘Dunkirk:’ Footage and Format Decisions
"If you want to know which 'Dunkirk' ticket to buy, here’s the lowdown."
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Video Edge
These Companies Are Working to Solve VR’s Accessibility Problem
The Video Ink highlights three companies who are working to resolve VR’s accessibility problems: IMAX, Kitsplit and Stanford’s Computational Imaging Lab. They write, “...
Video Edge
IMAX Opens First VR Experience Centre
The first IMAX VR Experience Centre has opened in Los Angeles. The center is designed to be a movie theater of sorts for VR...
Video Edge
IMAX Leverages Its Expertise in Tech and Filmmaking Into VR
IMAX is investing big in VR, setting up a $50 million fund for VR content, planning to finance and release 25 VR experiences over the...
News and Features
Watch the Trailer for Terrence Malick’s Cosmos Documentary
Terrence Malick’s Voyage of Time is a documentary about the beginnings of the universe and has been in the works for almost 40 years....
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Google Partners with IMAX for Cinema-Quality VR Camera Array
Google has announced some new partners for its Jump VR 360-degree camera array and software: Chinese digital camera maker Yi Technologies, who will be...
News and Features
‘A Beautiful Planet’ Cinematographer on Choosing Canon for the Mission
A Beautiful Planet cinematographer James Neihouse talks to News Shooter about his work training the ISS astronauts to shoot the IMAX 3D documentary in...
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Canon Cameras Help to Realize NASA 3D IMAX Film ‘A Beautiful Planet’
Shooting an IMAX 3D film in space requires pre-production work that might make even the most experienced film producer tremble. The crew of new...
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Digital IMAX Cameras Capture the Wonders of Space in ‘A Beautiful Planet’
The film, directed by Toni Myers, owes a lot to the evolution of camera technology, most notably in lighter-weight digital IMAX cameras.
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IMAX’s Cutting-Edge Laser Projection System Addresses Key Issues of Digital Projection
IMAX CTO Brian Bonnick spoke to Yahoo! about the latest technology that the company is utilizing to create a bigger, bolder big screen experience...
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Third ‘Avengers’ Film Will Be First Shot Entirely on IMAX/ARRI 2D Cameras
Avengers: Infinity War Parts 1 and 2 will become the first feature films to be shot entirely on IMAX cameras. They will utilize the...
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New ‘Captain America’ Film Will Be First Shot on IMAX 2D Digital Cameras
The upcoming Captain America: Civil War will be the first film to be shot with IMAX’s new 2D digital cameras. Approximately 15 minutes of...
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Naturalism in Space: Inside the Cinematography of ‘Interstellar’
Christopher Nolan tapped Hoyte van Hoytema to shoot his space odyssey, Interstellar, something he tells American Cinematographer was because he “really responded to the...
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Behind ‘Interstellar”s IMAX Technology
Two behind-the-scenes documentaries delve into the IMAX technology used for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. In the first, Nolan chats with documentary filmmaker Toni Myers, who...
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The Many Formats of ‘Interstellar’
Christopher Nolan's long-awaited epic will be released in three film and three digital formats (but not in 3D).