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* See also [[List of educational films about film handling and projection]]
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_of_the_Road ''Kings of the Road''] || Wim Wenders  || 1976  || Featured || One of the most beautiful films featuring film projection, ''Kings of the Road'' follows a projector repairman and his suicidal cohort as they visit various theaters in Eastern Germany.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_of_Light ''Empire of Light''] || Sam Mendes || 2022 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock,_Jr. ''Sherlock,Jr.''] || Buster Keaton  || 1924  || Featured || Buster Keaton as a projectionist who falls asleep on the job and enters the frame himself...
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_(2022_film) ''Pearl''] || Ti West || 2022 || Featured || Features a projectionist working in a 1918 single projector booth, with some technical errors.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Projectionist ''The Projectionist''] || Harry Hurwitz  || 1971  || Featured ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergman_Island ''Bergman Island''] || Mia Hansen-Løve || 2021 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_Paradiso ''Cinema Paradiso''] || Giuseppe Tornatore  || 1988  || Featured ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Other_Side_of_the_Wind ''The Other Side Of The Wind''] || Orson Wells || 2018 || Featured || Excellent projectionist & booth moments throughout
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smallest_Show_on_Earth ''The Smallest Show on Earth''] || Basil Dearden  || 1957  || Featured || Peter Sellers as a drunk (yet committed!) projectionist working at a struggling theater
  | [http://www.ihearvoices.gr/project/24-frames-per-century ''24 Frames Per Century''] || Athina Rachel Tsangari || 2013 || Featured || Tsangari's short film was made to commemorate the 70th Venice International Film Festival and features two projectors facing the sea and speaking to each other.
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inglourious_Basterds ''Inglorious Basterds''] || Quentin Tarantino  || 2009  || Featured  ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chillerama ''Chillerama''] || Adam Rifkin, Tim Sullivan, Adam Green, Joe Lynch || 2011 ||
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodbye,_Dragon_Inn ''Goodbye,Dragon Inn''] || Tsai Ming-liang  || 2003  || Featured ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Days ''Stella Days''] || Thaddeus O'Sullivan || 2011 || Featured || An Irish priest starts a community cinema and feels conflicted.
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  | ''Projection Instructions'' || Morgan Fisher  || 1976  || Featured || Morgan Fisher's Avant-garde films often touch on film as a medium and projection. A good description of some of his films can be found [http://www.diagonalthoughts.com/?p=847 here]
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_(film) ''Hugo''] || Martin Scorsese || 2011 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Comet ''Night of the Comet''] || Thom Eberhardt  || 1984  || Incidental  || a high school girl shacks up in the booth with her projectionist boyfriend, leaving her as one of the sole survivors after a comet eradicates most of humanity.  
  | [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1686660/ ''Cinema Komunisto''] || Mila Turajlic || 2010 || Featured || A documentary about President of Yugoslavia Josip Tito as told through his personal projectionist. He claims to have screened a film for Tito every single night for over 30 years.
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gremlins ''Gremlins''] || Joe Dante  || 1984  || Incidental  || The gremlins gather in a movie theater to watch ''Snow White''. Chaos ensues!
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Useful_Life ''A Useful Life''] || Federico Veiroj || 2010 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Muppet_Movie ''The Muppet Movie''] || James Frawley  || 1979  || Incidental  || Animal is the projectionist as the Muppets watch a cut of ''The Muppet Movie''. Needless to say, some film frames burn.
  | [http://vimeo.com/45606784 ''Maurice''] || Patrick Brice || 2010 || Featured || Short documentary on a Paris porno projectionist.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac_%28film%29 ''Zodiac''] || David Fincher  || 2007  || Incidental  || No actual projection booth scenes, but one of the main suspects in the Zodiac murders case is a projectionist who works in a silent film house named Rick Marshall. Marshall doesn't appear in the film as a character, but there is a scene where Jake Gyllenhaal's character visits the house of a friend of Marshall's ( a silent film organist) and sees his creepy basement film collection.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road,_Movie ''Road, Movie''] || Dev Benegal || 2009 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight_Club ''Fight Club''] || David Fincher  || 1999  || Incidental  || One of the more well known projectionist scenes in film, Brad Pitt's character shows us how cue-marks work and how he spends his time splicing porno frames into regular films.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inglourious_Basterds ''Inglorious Basterds''] || Quentin Tarantino || 2009 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://www.reelparadise.com/ ''Reel Paradise''] || Steve James  || 2005  || Incidental  ||  
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daddy_Longlegs_%282009_film%29 ''Daddy Longlegs''] || Josh & Bennie Safdie || 2009 || Featured || A man struggles to watch his two young sons while working as a projectionist in New York City.
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  | [http://cironline.org/reports/behind-story-cinema-komunisto-3564 ''Cinema-Komunisto''] || Mila Turajlic || 2010  || Featured || A documentary about President of Yugoslavia Josip Tito as told through his personal projectionist. He claims to have screened a film for Tito every single night for over 30 years.
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_Shanti_Om ''Om Shanti Om''] || Farah Khan || 2007 || Featured || Our hero watches dailies in a studio screening room. His buddy, who is operating the projector, has manipulated the footage as part of a plot to close in on the villain!
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spirit_of_the_Beehive ''The Spirit of the Beehive''] || Víctor Erice  || 1973  || Incidental || A traveling cinema comes to a Spanish village and screens ''Frankenstein''
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac_%28film%29 ''Zodiac''] || David Fincher || 2007 || Incidental || No actual projection booth scenes, but one of the main suspects in the Zodiac murders case is a projectionist who works in a silent film house named Rick Marshall. Marshall doesn't appear in the film as a character, but there is a scene where Jake Gyllenhaal's character visits the house of a friend of Marshall's ( a silent film organist) and sees his creepy basement film collection.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cigarette_Burns ''John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns''] || John Carpenter  || 2005 || Featured || A film collector (and projectionist) dies a gory projector-related death!
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janji_Joni ''Janji Joni''] || Joko Anwar || 2005 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tingler ''The Tingler''] || William Castle  || 1959  || Featured  || Much of the film is set at a movie theater, and there's a significant scene during which a projectionist meets THE TINGLER! Also features an early depiction of LSD ingestion.
  | [http://www.reelparadise.com/ ''Reel Paradise''] || Steve James || 2005 || Incidental ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Useful_Life ''A Useful Life''] || Federico Veiroj  || 2010  || Featured ||  
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cigarette_Burns ''John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns''] || John Carpenter || 2005 || Featured || A film collector (and projectionist) dies a gory projector-related death!
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  | [http://vimeo.com/45606784 ''Maurice''] || Patrick Brice  || 2010  || Featured  || Short documentary on a Paris porno projectionist.
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moumen_Smihi ''A Muslim Childhood''] || Moumen Smihi || 2005 || Incidental || The cinema plays a formative role in the life of a teenage boy growing up in Tangier. One brief shot of a projectionist (and turret).
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masculin_Féminin ''Masculin Féminin''] || Jean-Luc Godard  || 1966  || Incidental  || Jean-Pierre Leaud yells at the projectionist for messing up the aspect ratio!
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodbye,_Dragon_Inn ''Goodbye, Dragon Inn''] || Tsai Ming-liang || 2003 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Was_an_Acrobat%27s_Daughter ''She Was An Acrobat's Daughter''] || Friz Freleng  || 1937  || Incidental  || A duck projectionist has some technical issues.
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulletproof_Monk ''Bulletproof Monk''] || Paul Hunter || 2003 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1773058/ ''Stella Days''] || Thaddeus O'Sullivan  || 2011  || Featured || An Irish priest starts a community cinema and feels conflicted.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glowing_Eyes_(film) ''Porn Theatre (also: "Glowing Eyes", "La chatte à deux têtes"''] || Jacques Nolot || 2002 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Targets ''Targets''] || Peter Bogdanovich  || 1968|| Incidental  || A drive-in movie theater projectionist is shot by a sniper through the projection port!
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Is_East_(1999_film) ''East Is East''] || Damien O'Donnell || 1999 || ||
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulletproof_Monk ''Bulletproof Monk''] || Paul Hunter  || 2003  || Featured  ||  
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight_Club ''Fight Club''] || David Fincher || 1999 || Incidental || One of the more well known projectionist scenes in film, Brad Pitt's character shows us how cue-marks work and how he spends his time splicing porno frames into regular films.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellzapoppin%27_%28film%29 ''Hellzapoppin'''] || H. C. Potter  || 1941  || Incidental  ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cit%C3%A9_de_la_peur ''La Cité de la peur''] || Alain Berbérian || 1994 ||
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clash_by_Night ''Clash By Night''] || Fritz Lang  || 1951  ||   ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Action_Hero ''Last Action Hero''] || John McTiernan || 1993 || Featured ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%27s_Movie_Muddle ''Luke's Movie Muddle''] || Hal Roach  || 1916  ||   ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matinee_(1993_film) ''Matinee''] || Joe Dante || 1993 || Featured || Climax ends in the projection booth, John Goodman operates a third projector from behind the screen.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daddy_Longlegs_%282009_film%29 ''Daddy Longlegs''] || Josh & Bennie Safdie  || 2009 || Featured  || A man struggles to watch his two young sons while working as a projectionist in New York City.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_See_the_Paradise ''Come See the Paradise''] || Alan Parker || 1990 || ||
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_(film) ''Hugo''] || Martin Scorsese || 2011 || Featured ||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartment_Zero ''Apartment Zero''] || Martin Donovan || 1989 || ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_Paradiso ''Cinema Paradiso''] || Giuseppe Tornatore || 1988 || Featured ||
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguish_(1987_film) ''Anguish''] || Bigas Luna || 1987 || Incidental || A killer in the booth!
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_Up_Roses_(1986_film) ''Coming Up Roses''] || Stephen Bayly || 1986 || Featured || When the cinema where they work closes the projectionist and concessionaire attempt to start a mushroom growing business in the auditorium. Set and filmed in Wales.
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_End_Drive-In ''Dead End Drive-In''] || Brian Trenchard-Smith || 1986 || Incidental || Set at a dystopian drive-in where no one can leave. Trenchard-Smith's films are seen on the screen, one very brief projection booth moment, and the manager walks around carrying Goldberg cans in several scenes.
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demons_(1985_film) ''Demons''] || Lamberto Bava || 1985 || ||
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desperately_Seeking_Susan ''Desperately Seeking Susan''] || Susan Seidelman || 1985 || Featured || Aidan Quinn plays a projectionist, two scenes are shot in the booth (the now closed Bleeker Street Theater in New York City). Also some criminals break into Aidan's apartment and dump all his reels of film on the floor!
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Comet ''Night of the Comet''] || Thom Eberhardt || 1984 || Incidental || a high school girl shacks up in the booth with her projectionist boyfriend, leaving her as one of the sole survivors after a comet eradicates most of humanity.
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gremlins ''Gremlins''] || Joe Dante || 1984 || Incidental || The gremlins gather in a movie theater to watch ''Snow White''. Chaos ensues!
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ah_Ying ''Ah Ying''] || Allen Fong || 1983 || Featured || Two people lovingly clean the port glass in a small screening room. Later, a main character enters a different projection booth to yell at a projectionist for removing a scene from the print.
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_Iron ''Man of Iron''] || Andrzej Wajda || 1981 || Featured || Long scene in a very well decorated projection booth about 35mins in.
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Muppet_Movie ''The Muppet Movie''] || James Frawley || 1979 || Incidental || Animal is the projectionist as the Muppets watch a cut of ''The Muppet Movie''. Needless to say, some film frames burn.
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_of_the_Road ''Kings of the Road''] || Wim Wenders || 1976 || Featured || One of the most beautiful films featuring film projection, ''Kings of the Road'' follows a projector repairman and his suicidal cohort as they visit various theaters in Eastern Germany.
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| ''Projection Instructions'' || Morgan Fisher || 1976 || Featured || Morgan Fisher's Avant-garde films often touch on film as a medium and projection. A good description of some of his films can be found [http://www.diagonalthoughts.com/?p=847 here]
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Change_(film) ''Small Change''] || François Truffaut || 1976 ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spirit_of_the_Beehive ''The Spirit of the Beehive''] || Víctor Erice || 1973 || Incidental || A traveling cinema comes to a Spanish village and screens ''Frankenstein''
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Projectionist ''The Projectionist''] || Harry Hurwitz || 1971 || Featured ||  
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Targets ''Targets''] || Peter Bogdanovich || 1968 || Incidental || A drive-in movie theater projectionist is shot by a sniper through the projection port!
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino_Royale_(1967_film) ''Casino Royale''] || John Huston, Ken Hughes, Robert Parrish, Joe McGrath, Val Guest || 1967 ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masculin_Féminin ''Masculin Féminin''] || Jean-Luc Godard || 1966 || Incidental || Jean-Pierre Leaud yells at the projectionist for messing up the aspect ratio!
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona_(1966_film) ''Persona''] || Ingmar Bergman || 1966 || Incidental || Film opens with beautiful images of film running through a projector. See [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8TJ2d7-1e8 ''here'']
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_%28film%29 ''Contempt''] || Jean-Luc Godard || 1963 || Incidental || Watch an angry Jack Palance smack a pile of film cans out of the hands of a very dejected looking projectionist.
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contempt_%28film%29 ''Contempt''] || Jean-Luc Godard || 1963 || Incidental || Watch an angry Jack Palance smack a pile of film cans out of the hands of a very dejected looking projectionist.
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cléo_from_5_to_7 ''Cléo from 5 to 7''] || Agnès Varda || 1962 || Featured || Cléo and her friend Dorothée deliver a print to Dorothée's boyfriend Raoul, a projectionist at a Paris cinema. They all watch a short film (starring  Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina) from the booth.
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tingler ''The Tingler''] || William Castle || 1959 || Featured || Much of the film is set at a movie theater, and there's a significant scene during which a projectionist meets THE TINGLER! Also features an early depiction of LSD ingestion.
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blob ''The Blob''] || Irvin Yeaworth || 1958 ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smallest_Show_on_Earth ''The Smallest Show on Earth''] || Basil Dearden || 1957 || Featured || Peter Sellers as a drunk (yet committed!) projectionist working at a struggling theater
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bad_and_the_Beautiful ''The Bad and the Beautiful''] || Vincente Minnelli || 1952 ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clash_by_Night ''Clash By Night''] || Fritz Lang || 1951 ||  ||
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  | [http://youtu.be/5iXQ9BpTbBY ''Mother Goose''] || Ray Harryhausen || 1946 || Featured || A goose projectionist!
  | [http://youtu.be/5iXQ9BpTbBY ''Mother Goose''] || Ray Harryhausen || 1946 || Featured || A goose projectionist!
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  | [http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona_%28film%29 ''Persona''] || Ingmar Bergman || 1966 || Incidental || Film opens with beautiful images of film running through a projector. See [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8TJ2d7-1e8 ''here'']
  | ''Cartoons Ain't Human'' || Seymour Kneitel || 1943 || Featured || Popeye makes an animated cartoon and projects it for his family. Toward the end, it becomes an expanded cinema performance!
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moumen_Smihi ''A Muslim Childhood''] || Moumen Smihi || 2005 || Incidental || The cinema plays a formative role in the life of a teenage boy growing up in Tangier. One brief shot of a projectionist (and turret).
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellzapoppin%27_%28film%29 ''Hellzapoppin'''] || H. C. Potter || 1941 || Incidental ||  
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cléo_from_5_to_7 ''Cléo from 5 to 7''] || Agnès Varda || 1962 || Featured || Cléo and her friend Dorothée deliver a print to Dorothée's boyfriend Raoul, a projectionist at a Paris cinema. They all watch a short film (starring  Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina) from the booth.  
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Was_an_Acrobat%27s_Daughter ''She Was An Acrobat's Daughter''] || Friz Freleng || 1937 || Incidental || A duck projectionist has some technical issues.
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  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_Iron ''Man of Iron''] || Andrzej Wajda || 1981 || Featured || Long scene in a very well decorated projection booth about 35mins in.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Way_Please ''This Way Please''] || Robert Florey || 1937 || Featured || A musical comedy set in a movie theater, features a musical number and a fight scene both in the projection booth.
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  | [https://vimeo.com/69979997 "24 Frames Per Century"] || Athina Rachel Tsangari || 2013 || Featured || Tsangari's short film was made to commemorate the 70th Venice International Film Festival and features two projectors facing the sea and speaking to each other.
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_Kiss ''The Death Kiss''] || Edward L. Marin || 1932 || Featured ||  
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_Kiss ''The Death Kiss''] || Edward L. Marin || 1932 || Featured ||
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock,_Jr. ''Sherlock,Jr.''] || Buster Keaton || 1924 || Featured || Buster Keaton as a projectionist who falls asleep on the job and enters the frame himself...
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matinee_(1993_film) ''Matinee''] || Joe Dante || 1993 || Featured || Climax ends in the projection booth, John Goodman operates a third projector from behind the screen.  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs_of_War!_(film) ''Dogs of War!''] || Robert F. McGowan || 1923 || Featured || The "Our Gang" kids bust into Hollywood, make their own movie, and then project it.
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anguish_(1987_film) ''Anguish''] || Bigas Luna || 1987 || Incidental|| A killer in the booth!
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/His_Nibs_(film) ''His Nibs''] || Gregory La Cava || 1921 || Featured || Set in a rural theater run by an elderly projectionist nicknamed "His Nibs," featuring a film within a film that the projectionist narrates because someone cut out the title cards. The film includes number of projection related gags.
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Other_Side_of_the_Wind ''The Other Side Of The Wind''] || Orson Wells || 2018 || Featured|| Excellent projectionist & booth moments throughout
  | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%27s_Movie_Muddle ''Luke's Movie Muddle''] || Hal Roach || 1916 || ||  
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  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glowing_Eyes_(film) ''Porn Theatre (also: "Glowing Eyes", "La chatte à deux têtes"''] || Jacques Nolot || 2002 || Featured||  
  | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Countryman_and_the_Cinematograph ''The Countryman and the Cinematograph''] || Robert W. Paul || 1901 || ||
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desperately_Seeking_Susan ''Desperately Seeking Susan''] ||  Susan Seidelman || 1985 || Featured|| Aidan Quinn plays a projectionist, two scenes are shot in the booth (the now closed Bleeker Street Theater in New York City). Also some criminals break into Aidan's apartment and dump all his reels of film on the floor!
 
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==See Also==
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Way_Please ''This Way Please''] || Robert Florey || 1937 || Featured || A musical comedy set in a movie theater, features a musical number and a fight scene both in the projection booth.  
* [https://vimeo.com/76383856 85 Years of the Projection Booth in Movies] ([https://letterboxd.com/nungee/list/85-years-of-the-projection-booth-in-movies/ Letterboxd list])
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* [https://www.imdb.com/keyword/projectionist List of films on IMDb tagged with keyword "projectionist"]
* [https://www.themoviedb.org/keyword/161849 List of films on TMDB tagged with keyword "projectionist"]
* [[List of educational films about film handling and projection]]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120207113625/http://www.madcornishprojectionist.co.uk/anthologyall.php Peter Knight's Projectionists Anthology]
* [https://mubi.com/lists/we-make-the-movies-go-films-featuring-projectionists-and-projection-booths Mubi list of films featuring projectionists and projection booths]
* Films featuring projectionists, in [http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/115874 Claire Jesson, "The projectionist in cinema and the persistence of film," PhD diss. (University of Warwick, 2018), 306-311.]
 


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