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More than 50 years since it debuted at EXPO ‘67 in Montreal, IMAX has become synonymous with cinematic innovation, championed by pioneering filmmakers like Ch..

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Typical 3D IMAX theatre

Canada
Similarity: 71%

Screen Gallery scaling visualisation

Australia, 26 MAY 2000
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IMAX film comparison

Similarity: 71%

Loading Film At The Feinstein IMAX Theatre

United States, 2001
Similarity: 67%

A Tale of two cinemas

Australia, 2011
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Screen Worlds opening : September 2009

Australia, SEP 2009
Similarity: 67%

A Place to stand

Canada, 1967
Similarity: 67%

Universe

Canada, 1960
Similarity: 66%

Side by Side

United States of America, 2012
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ACMI in the regions: South west cinemas

Australia, 2008
Similarity: 66%

Magnaphonic 35mm projector

Australia, c. 1930s
Similarity: 65%

Early film equipment

Similarity: 65%

Electronic 3D glasses for domes

Canada
Similarity: 65%

16mm projector

Austria, c. 1950
Similarity: 65%

Island fuse

Australia, 1971
Similarity: 64%

Facts about projection

United States, 1950
Similarity: 64%

Beyond the naked eye

Canada, 1973
Similarity: 64%

Screen worlds : Interview with Ab Rogers

Australia, 10 DEC 2008
Similarity: 64%
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