Before he became a film critic, NPR's Bob Mondello worked for a chain of movie theaters. He spent a lot of time in projection booths back then, and it had been a while since Bob climbed those stairs.

Minnie Slocum sits in The Roxie’s projection booth surrounded by reels, tools, and decades of analog cinema culture. She’s been part of the team since 2019. Photo taken on May 24 at The Roxie Theater ...

With "Dune 2" coming to IMAX theaters, Charles Moss looks back on his summer spent in the plywood projection booth at the TCL Chinese Theatre. If you were one of the lucky ones who saw “Oppenheimer” ...

Vidiots projectionist Jason Moore rewinds a section of the film that was played in the projection booth of Vidiots movie theater in Los Angeles. A grainy circle flashes on the top-right corner of the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It’s not an easy climb. A long, dimly lit stairway inside a building in East Austin. Those steps lead to a movie theater projection booth that has not been used since 2011. When Austin ...

The DGA New York Theater is recognized throughout the entertainment industry as one of the preeminent screening, private reception, and film premiere facilities in the United States. This private ...

On a recent afternoon, Somerville Theatre projectionist David Kornfeld was waiting for his cue. Kornfeld peered out from the booth’s port window, watching the 35mm print of “Fear and Loathing in Las ...