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'''Directory of Analog Film Exhibitors: Project Description''' | '''Directory of Analog Film Exhibitors: Project Description''' | ||
Since 2013, we have been cataloging exhibitors of analog film. Today, the directory includes exhibitors who show a mix of film and digital and exhibitors who only occasionally show film, as well as exhibitors who show [[16mm]] or other small gauge film but not [[35mm]]. The directory attempts to only include exhibitors who have at least screened film in the past year or so, and excludes venues that have | Since 2013, we have been cataloging exhibitors of analog film. Today, the directory includes exhibitors who show a mix of film and digital and exhibitors who only occasionally show film, as well as exhibitors who show [[16mm]] or other small gauge film but not [[35mm]]. The directory attempts to only include exhibitors who have at least screened film in the past year or so, and excludes venues that have equipment that has been decommissioned or is more or less never used. It is continually being updated. | ||
The intention of the project is to document the wide array of exhibition settings for analog film around the world, to provide a practical resource for filmgoers hoping to view films in these formats, and to assist filmmakers, archives, and film distributors in researching potential venues for their work. | The intention of the project is to document the wide array of exhibition settings for analog film around the world, to provide a practical resource for filmgoers hoping to view films in these formats, and to assist filmmakers, archives, and film distributors in researching potential venues for their work. | ||
Below is the public version of the directory, but our research on most of these exhibitors is more detailed than what is available here. We hope to | Below is the public version of the directory, but our research on most of these exhibitors is more detailed than what is available here. We hope to eventually build a freestanding website for this project, but for now Sprocket School is its home. | ||
* By popular demand, we maintain a separate [[List of 70mm film exhibitors]]; you may also be interested in [https://www.in70mm.com/ in70mm.com] | * By popular demand, we maintain a separate [[List of 70mm film exhibitors]]; you may also be interested in [https://www.in70mm.com/ in70mm.com] |