Advancements in IMAX and Filmmaking Technology

This chapter explores the evolution of IMAX filmmaking technology, highlighting the shift from traditional to modern equipment and the impact of improved scanning techniques on workflow and efficiency. The discussion contrasts a filmmaker's preference for nostalgic monitoring tools with contemporary innovations, emphasizing the growing trend of IMAX films and their importance in enriching the theatrical experience. Additionally, it delves into the coexistence of digital and traditional filmmaking methods, the resurgence of classic formats like VistaVision, and the challenges posed by AI in capturing the essence of traditional cinema.