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Pushing the (BIG) Envelope: Innovative Ideas for Large Format Films

Most giant-screen theaters are attached to the hallowed halls of museums, so it's not surprising that "educational" documentaries have dominated large-format filmmaking for the first quarter century of its existence. But that's changing in a big way--and not only because more commercial theaters now have giant screens and the equipment to project 15 perf/70mm film. Also indicative of change is a vocal group of filmmakers who want to explore the format's artistic potential with more experimental films. While this cumbersome, expensive medium is rarely accessible to nonmainstream filmmakers, they still share a passionate belief that artists inevitably will ...

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