Bullock IMAX Goes Digital

Say goodbye to 70mm on the biggest movie screen in Texas

"...will be trading in their 70mm film projectors for digital ones...."

Jan. 5, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Bigger and Better

The Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre completes digital conversion

"...were temporarily closing their IMAX theatre to switch to digital projectors, it didn't come as much of a surprise...."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...(whose fall release The Truth About Charlie utilizes film, digital video, and High Definition cameras) and Andrew Niccol (his..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Dobie goes digital, understanding Sikhism, and Tom Copeland celebrates two decades at the Texas Film Commission.

"...Dobie Does Digital Dept.: Paralleling the slow and steady advent of HDTV..."

April 25, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Seeing Is Believing

'The Rep' charts the slow death of cinema-going

"...As the film industry struggles through the digital transition – its greatest period of turmoil since the..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Like a Kid Again

For Spy Kids, his first youth-oriented movie, director Robert Rodriguez maintains the spirit of youth - and El Mariachi

"...AC: What's your take on the digital revolution?..."

March 30, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Protos Place

AMODA's first fest marks a new start

"...The Austin Museum of Digital Art (AMODA) has risen from some obscure but impressive..."

May 29, 2013 Screens Post by Nate Jackson

Lost Cinema Reopening in East Austin

Blue Starlite teams with Millennium for community initiative

"...2011 due to the then-prohibitive cost of switching to digital projection...."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Time Machine: Top Hits of Every Decade for a Century

Montopolis goes multimedia and transtemporal in live concert

"...each of those decades, wrapped with interactive animation by digital artist Stephen Fishman...."

Jan. 11, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Drafthouse Announces New Location at Mueller

The chain's sixth Austin location slated for 2016

"...of movies on film, two auditoriums will offer 35mm projection. All theatres will also feature 4K digital projection and..."

March 9, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

It's a Monster: Alamo Confirms Lakeline Sighting

Biggest Drafthouse ever to open in July

"...10 screens – Each screen will have Sony 4K Digital Projection and Dolby digital surround – Two screens with..."

June 21, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Premiere

"...before its national release and will be shown via digital projection. Rodriguez will join cast members Alexa Vega, Daryl..."

July 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Stepping Into Water

Jessica Mathews' exploration of digital and physical realities gains new dimensions in this solo exhibition

"...and showcased the early stages of her exploration of digital and physical realities. "Screens," her first series to dissect..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

The Serene Life

David Lynch meditates on Inland Empire

"...be surprised that you chose to use a standard digital video camera for Inland Empire. What would you say..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

Short Cuts

No tape, no screen: The Dobie's new digital projector and the Alamo's windblown mishap last week.

"...Dobie Does Digital Dept.: Let me apologize in advance for any typos..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...Digital camera/recorder..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Kate X Messer

A Paramount Slate

Paramount and Stateside programming heats up

"...Theatres for the next two months, in 35mm and digital projection, respectively. From Dracula and Frankenstein to The Thin..."

April 3, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

A Look at Lakeline

Behind the screens at the newest, biggest Alamo Drafthouse

"...with 255 employees. All 10 screens feature Sony 4K digital projection (the Drafthouse system of choice) while two screens,..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Close to You Want to Be to 'Contagion'?

AMC Barton Creek debuts its IMAX screen

"...Further: "IMAX’s digital projection system combines two digital projectors with IMAX’s proprietary..."

Sept. 8, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Momentum Requires Movement

The Nudge Micro Digital Film Fest

"...to become available that would allow me to showcase digitally finished films well," says Mims of the Nudge Micro..."

May 7, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Dance Fever

Sundance 2000: The year of "dot-comming," short films, female athletes, and the feverish race for the next big thing.

"...were bought by Webcasters eager for new content. If "digital" was the buzz word at last year's festival (evidenced..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Comin' Back at Ya!

Tony Anthony resurrects his 3D Western for Drafthouse Films

"...going to convert an old-school, red-and-blue glasses classic to digital?" Now 30 years after Comin' at Ya! kickstarted the..."

March 4, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Short Cuts

It's a moviehouse melee as a rumored three more suitors enter into the Great Hills 8 bidding war.

"...Dallas-based Magnolia Theatres, and "community entertainment venue" Madstone Theaters/Films/ Digital Distribution Network. As we mentioned a few months back,..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

New Funding, New Era, New Stages for the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex

East Austin fixture will be an arts hub via Cultural Trust investment

"...2010s due to the high cost of shifting to digital projection) as well as adding a performance space that..."

March 28, 2023 Arts Post by Joelle DiPaolo

A First Look at the New AFS Cinema

"...at the new AFS Cinema includes 160 seats and digital projection, as well as a control room and camera..."

May 25, 2017 Photo Gallery

SXSW Panel: Arthouse Awakening: Indie Distribution Today

What's the future of cinema amid a landscape of streaming services?

"...the new opportunities for booking flexibility afforded by near-universal digital projection in the arthouse theatres. Krivoshey noted how that..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coming Attractions

The latest on Blue Starlite's big move, Drafthouse Mueller's opening day, and AFS Cinema's work in progress

"...waiting for screenings at any of the Sony 4K digital projection-fitted screens (ranging from 45 to 140 seats), kids..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing

The script for this baseball play is a bit wobbly, but Austin Playhouse fields a strong production for the win

"...set is an interesting mix of physical elements and digital projection, used to great effect by designer Mike Toner..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Under the Stars

No summer is complete without a trip to the drive-in

"...south on I-35 from Downtown Austin. Offering three huge digital projection screens with new release double-features every night of..."

May 15, 2015 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Alamo South Lamar Is Alive!

Drafthouse announces opening date and the special opening film

"...And past the lobby? Nine screens, each with 4K digital projection, varying in size from 46 to 198 seats,..."

Aug. 12, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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