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IMAX is a proprietary system of high-resolution cameras, film formats, film projectors, and theaters known for having very large screens with a tall aspect ratio (approximately either 1.43:1 or 1.90:1) and steep stadium seating, with the 1.43:1 ratio format being available only in few selected locations. [1]
- IMAX Corporation
This is a list of films released in IMAX which use IMAX, a motion-picture film format and projection standard. IMAX cameras and film stock are rarely used for mainstream films; the cameras are heavy and the film stock is expensive.
This is a list of films shot partially or in full with IMAX cameras, either on 15/70 film, with the Phantom 65 IMAX 3D, with the ARRI Alexa IMAX, with other IMAX-certified digital cameras or IMAX Live Events shot with IMAX-certified cameras.
Jul 25, 2023 · IMAX, or ‘Image Maximum’, was a groundbreaking innovation developed by a group of Canadian filmmakers in the late 1960s. As a technological marvel, IMAX is both a film format and a set of cinema projection standards created by the Canadian company IMAX Corporation.
Jul 9, 2013 · Break rules! Blow minds! Predictably, this bizarre projection setup wasn’t the easiest trick to pull off. As a result Kroitor and Ferguson teamed up with future Imax cofounders Bill Shaw and...
In 1970, Tiger Child (Donald Brittain), the first IMAX film, was shown at Expo 70 in Osaka, Japan, and the following year the first permanent IMAX system was installed at the Cinesphere Theater in Toronto, debuting in May 1971 with the travelogue North of Superior (Graeme Ferguson).
Jul 20, 2020 · The turning point was when Disney decided to make an exclusive engagement out of Fantasia 2000, which meant having it play exclusively at IMAX theaters from January 1st to April 30th, 2000.