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Nolan's Odyssey Returns to Big Screen in 70mm
3 Jun
Summary
- The Odyssey' screens in 70mm for three weeks starting July 17.
- Village Theatre will host the special engagement.
- Tickets go on sale Thursday at 9 a.m. PT.
Christopher Nolan's epic film "The Odyssey" will be presented in a rare 70mm format for a special three-week run at Westwood's Village Theatre. The screenings are scheduled to commence on July 17, offering audiences three showtimes daily. Tickets for this highly anticipated event will go on sale Thursday at 9 a.m. PT.
This special engagement is a collaboration between Universal Pictures, the Village Directors Circle, and the American Cinematheque. The theater is undergoing significant renovations and restoration, with this screening series serving as a crucial fundraising opportunity. Nolan and his producer wife, Emma Thomas, are partners in the Village Directors Circle, which acquired the historic venue.
The Village Theatre's booth is being equipped with restored dual 70mm projectors to ensure a superior viewing experience. American Cinematheque Artistic Director Grant Moninger expressed excitement about presenting Nolan's work on one of Los Angeles' largest traditional theater screens. The renovated venue, slated to reopen in 2027, aims to be a premier destination for cinematic events.
The "The Odyssey" features a remarkable ensemble cast, including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya, and Charlize Theron. This unique cinematic event highlights the commitment to preserving and celebrating the theatrical experience for filmmakers and audiences alike.
