Just been to see the new print of Goldfinger at the City Screen in York. What an amazing experience – the picture quality was stunning, and I was aware for...
From Roger Have they installed Digital Projection in York ? Was this screened digitally (21st century technology, from a HD Drive) or from reels of film (19th...
Yes, this was the high definition digital projection. Having never seen HD before, I couldn't see that there would be any difference, or if I would notice it,...
Matt, did you have the impression that it increased the depth of field as well as the visual resolution? Sometimes I feel that digital treatment of old...
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Sometimes an image can be too sharp. The restored prints on BN do look lovely, but it's now possible to see the break line in a few places where they used a...
Well, if you can see that in 35mm on a theatre screen think how much more might be revealed on a DVD on a HD monitor or on a laptop. Speaking of which, I...
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Aug 1, 2007 4:09 pm
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His comedy talents show well in "Ich und Die Kaiserin". Lots of snappy dialogue. randolphmn@... wrote: Highly recommended, especially if you wanted to...
This film will be playing on TCM on September 17 @ 1200 a.m. or 8:00 p.m. eastern time. I am not familiar with this film. Do you have any comments? S ...
It's the first of a batch of Powell's early films that they're showing. They should be introduced by Thelma. Something Always Happens is one of the better of...
I watched a new print recently and enjoyed the humor. Phyllis ... From: Matt Barker <fardelsbear@...> To: PnP@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 1,...
When Thelma attended Malcolm Pratt's PnP Program, I enjoyed her humor and enthusiasm as well as her voice. What a treat for me, a fairly new PnP fan. Phyllis ...
I believe my tape is worn out right at that spot. There are two others.... well there are so many, but when he wants her to go with him and the Captain to find...
... Definitely worth seeing - one of the very best of the Quota Quickies (though to be fair that doesn't make it a terribly good film). The scene where Ian...
Then I take it you're not one of the easily offended who find them sexist. Ray Durgnat once asserted, in his "A Mirror for England", that Mickey would have...
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I would have loved David Farrar as Bond. Ian Fleming's Bond. randolphmn@... wrote: Then I take it you're not one of the easily offended who find them...
A Pedant writes; Main roads, A-roads, Dual carriageways, but not Motorways, not in Britain in the 30's... Can't wait to see what they've done with it... Mark ...
Did anyone record it? I recorded it as I watched it. But I've just checked it to make a duplicate for Thelma and it's not a great recording. Can anyone do me a...
I get the impression that you saw things that might have been "smoothed over" in a normal projection - makeup seems less subtle - the makeup around Shirley...
Steve, I haven't had an opportunity to watch it yet, but I did record it at the highest quality setting, which means that I can either do a copy as two, one...
What do you think? Can it stand the reduction in quality? How much would that reduce it? It's mainly the first half that Thelma (& Marty) would be interested...
Ah yes, Connery's hairy back! What about the dead girl in gold? See anything you, um, shouldn't? Randy Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: Matt Barker...
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Aug 2, 2007 1:57 pm
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How many copies will you require? Nick ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Aug 2, 2007 2:12 pm
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Again it was Shirley Eaton in gold - she just looked incredibly shiny. It just begs the question of whether what you see in high definition digital has the...
Two please. One for myself & one I can send to Thelma. Format shouldn't be a problem. She has some quite sophisticated equipment there :) Steve ... [Non-text...
But what if the director or the art director or the DP etc are no longer around (Terence Young died in 1994)? Then it becomes a judgment call on the part of...
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Reminder from: PnP Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/cal Crown Vs. Stevens opened Friday August 3, 2007 All Day (This event repeats every year.) ...