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Going Dark: The Final Days of Film Projection

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Hollywood has made up their minds, forcing theaters to convert to digital or go dark. As theaters around the world change to newer digital technology, the job of the 35mm film projectionist is becoming irrelevant. Going Dark profiles two theater projectionists during their final days on the job.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-06-07

Runtime: 15 mins

Director: Jason Gwynn, Jay Sheldon

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Going Dark: The Final Days of Film Projection

Production Companies: J2 Productions

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