The Last Projectionist
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The Last Projectionist

A single-screen. A single man. A city moving on.

Documentary · Hindi / Marathi · Documentary|Sandeep Nair - Cinematographer · Natural light, honest faces

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Over the final year of Mumbai's last hand-operated single-screen cinema, its 71-year-old projectionist decides what to save and what to let burn.

Why this film?

Because the theatre is disappearing faster than the film.

- Sandeep Nair

Synopsis

An observational documentary about cinema as labour, memory and real estate.

The vision

Patient, no narration, 16mm inserts.