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Wurlitzer brings silent film ‘Wings’ 1927 back to life

Presented as part of the ‘Melting into Air’ cinema program, the Australian Cinémathèque at GOMA presents a Live Music & Film screening of silent blockbuster Wings 1927. This screening will feature live musical accompaniment from David Bailey on the Gallery’s 1929 Wurlitzer organ, adding drama and majesty to this unforgettable cinematic experience.

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1.30pm, Saturday 10 Dec 2022

A Wellman’s Wings follows two hometown friends who enlist to become combat pilots during the First World War. When not battling the enemy in the sky, they scheme against each other to win the heart of the woman they both love. Throughout their adventures, they encounter danger, romance and tragedy in a sensational Hollywood spectacle.

The film is a technical marvel, capturing feats of aviation daring that have to be seen to be believed. Featuring hundreds of extras and scores of planes, the legacy of

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Nolan sets subsequent film with Common, spurning Warner Bros.

After a public fallout above launch method with Warner Bros

September 14, 2021, 4:48 PM

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NEW YORK — Just after a public fallout over release approach with Warner Bros., Christopher Nolan’s future film, about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the improvement of the atom bomb, will be released by Universal Images.

Associates for the studio verified Tuesday that Common has get the legal rights to finance and distribute Nolan’s not-but-titled movie. Deadline Hollywood very first noted the deal.

Nolan also wrote the film’s script about the theoretical physicist. Output is envisioned to start early subsequent 12 months.

With only a handful of exceptions, Warner Bros. had extended been household to Nolan heading again to 2002’s “Insomnia.” With the studio he produced “The Dark Knight” trilogy, the ideal-image nominee “Dunkirk,” the 2010

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Christopher Nolan’s Up coming Film Could Be WWII Drama Outside the house Warner Bros

Nolan is reportedly looking exterior his beloved Warner Bros., which released “Tenet” in 2020, for his subsequent historic drama.

Christopher Nolan may well be returning to Globe War II territory a la “Dunkirk” for his future movie, the followup to his 2020 espionage thriller “Tenet.” In accordance to Deadline, Nolan’s future movie “will concentrate on a seminal second in Planet War II. This just one is J. Robert Oppenheimer’s function in the improvement of the atom bomb in the course of WWII.”

The Deadline report provides that Nolan might be searching outside the house his indigenous Warner Bros., which has earlier produced films this sort of as “Tenet,” the “Dark Knight” films, “Inception,” and a lot more to wonderful box-business accomplishment.

“Here is a bombshell improvement: while none of Nolan’s recent videos experienced long gone outside Warner Bros, I’m hearing that a number of of the big studios across

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How to scan 35mm film with photographer Nevin Johnson

Capturing images on 35mm or medium format film is enjoyment, and at times actually hard.

And as any movie photographer is familiar with, actually obtaining your wonderful movie photographs on to your computer system is not quick. Confident, you could spend your lab $12 a roll for scans — and a lot of persons do — but you could also scan at household and conserve by yourself a ton of funds. That is what I’m doing.

To make a extremely very long tale quick, when I was hunting for ways to scan my 35mm negatives, I searched about on line and the standard consensus was to get an Epson v550 or v600, which are essentially the very same flatbed scanner with diverse software package choices. This is what I did, and it did not go very well.

I acquired my Epson V600 from a neighborhood Best Obtain for around $280

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The movie star photographer who refuses to Photoshop film icons

Prepared by Megan C. Hills, CNN

Superstar photographer Andy Gotts has snapped a lot of stars, from Hollywood titans Al Pacino, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts to promising newcomers like Anya Taylor-Pleasure and Nathalie Emmanuel. But one particular photo stands out to him as the most poignant of his career: a portrait of the late Tony Curtis, his confront painted with an American flag.

The British photographer recalled yrs of begging the actor’s agent to set up a shoot. Soon after several rejections, he found a telephone selection for Curtis’ spouse, and she picked up. A shoot was organized for the subsequent day.

That night, even so, Curtis termed Gotts. The getting old star, who endured from several health and fitness problems and was using a wheelchair at the time, stated he was experience unwell.

“(He explained), ‘I will not feel great at all. But I will honor our commitment

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Venice Film Festival: ‘Dune’ Leaves Us With 3 Big Queries

The spice should flow. But will audiences go?

Denis Villeneuve’s remarkably anticipated “Dune” premiered Friday at the Venice Film Competition, an unconventional spot to debut a sci-fi franchise-starter that expense upward of $160 million. Then all over again, “Dune” is not your standard tentpole.

It’s one thing dreamier and weirder, a motion picture that straddles the line involving auteurist artwork-film and studio blockbuster so provocatively that even after viewing it, I simply cannot very predict how “Dune” will fare when it comes out in theaters (and on HBO Max) on Oct. 22. When I remaining my screening, the initial critic I spoke to was thoroughly besotted. The next fled the theater as if Villeneuve had planted a bomb there.

Still, soon after a ten years of Marvel films designed with large-stage craftsmanship but handful of official risks, it is bracing to get a movie of this scale that will take

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