THE BIG SCREEN FIGHTS BACK
“ A passion for film has been running in my blood since I was a little kid , so I ’ ve managed to fulfil a childhood dream ”
- Giovanni Dolci
Vice President of Theatre Development and MD for Europe and Africa , IMAX with IMAX equipment . Its cameras are the highest resolution in the world – the 70mm film offering almost 10 times the resolution than 35mm counterparts .
Strapped to genuine British Royal Air Force World War II Spitfires during filming , it is easy to see how the particularly spectacular aerial sequences captured audiences around the world .
“ IMAX has become part of the creative process for these movies ,” Dolci continues . “ One great thing about Nolan is that he pushes us as a company , well beyond just us giving him the tools . Each film he wants to go one better , and we have to find the technological solution to help him succeed .
“ Dunkirk is a great example of a movie production pushing us as a company , and will also bring much wider , longer-term benefits to the business . It shows other filmmakers what IMAX cameras can do .”
IMAX is not exclusively involved with movies , for it is also targeting producers of TV series as a means to fill quieter periods when fewer blockbusters are released . Two special episodes of Marvel ’ s Inhumans exclusively aired across
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