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A year-by-year, film-by-film history of 70-millimeter wide gauge exhibition in Southern California

 

 Compiled by Michael Coate and William Kallay

 


 

70mm Equipped Theatre Pictures

Linwood Dunn (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)

 

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The Linwood Dunn is located inside of the Pickford Center For Motion Picture Study, which houses many film artifacts and archived material

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The Pickford Center resides inside of the old Don Lee-Mutual Broadcasting building — It's been beautifully restored by the Academy

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The 1940s exterior faces Vine Street

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Just a section of the large lobby leading into the Linwood Dunn

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The Academy holds events and screenings that are open to the public — The entrance to the theatre is straight ahead

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The Linwood Dunn features 286-seats — Despite the relative intimacy of the theatre, it's been designed to feel bigger than it is — The theatre was named after Academy member and visual effects pioneer, Linwood Dunn

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70mm projection is just one of the featured formats that can be played here

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A look at the screen behind the curtains — The screen measures 20'x43' and the booth features two Norelco AA2 projectors

 


[1] William Kallay
[2] © Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

 


 

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