July 9, 2025 at 7:15 a.m. EDTJust now Beatrix Lockwood spoke to Carolyn Funk. Illustrations by Maya Scarpa for The Washington Post. Carolyn Funk is a film projectionist in New York City. ...more ...

Slamdance Film Festival, the artist-led organization by filmmakers for filmmakers, announced the World Premiere of Alexandre Rockwell’s “The Projectionist” as the Opening Night selection for its 32nd ...

All the crafts that I’ve practiced in my life I’ve done knowing they are either dead or dying. I have a master’s degree in poetry. I was an investigative journalist at a nonprofit that closed due to ...

Celluloid romanticism and 35mm nostalgia aren’t merely exploited to validate cinematic purism in Dominican director José María Cabral’s most accomplished feature to date, “The Projectionist,” which ...

Exclusive: 100 percent of ticket sales on Ferrara's latest nonfiction foray will benefit local theaters. Here's the first look. Two of busy director Abel Ferrara‘s new features in just the last four ...

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The relationship between directors and cinema technicians. By Ryan Gilbey The projectionist has final cut, or so the saying goes, so it’s surprising that more reverence isn’t afforded this lowly god, ...

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A sense of peeping in on real life pervades Michael Sargent's "The Projectionist," a noir-influenced comic melodrama about, and performed within, a seedy movie lobby. Script is thin, but sharp acting ...