NPP Projection Blog

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Alec was on site throughout the evening to assist with setting up for the  Mad Max screening in theater 1 + helped with the breakdown and moved all gear back to its proper storage Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Updated posters for Mickey 17  and Sinners were delivered this afternoon in addition to one sheets for The Woman in the Yard  (organized the poster cubby and added titles to the trivia section) Ordering/Receiving (content): Outgoing/Shipping (content): Mad Max DCP was returned to the Morricone Youth Orchestra members Print/video Inspection: Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: Noticed a wall sconce in theater 7 was out this evening (left side of the auditorium facing the screen...will look for an additional bulb to replace this with) Cue sheets updated/checked (every shift): Double checked the cues and ...

To do this evening/ was completed: Tech'd The Brutalist, PS content and Wolf Man feature but will check the PS content for the latter tomorrow morning. All the cues for the Brutalist (intermission cues) are working just fine. I tested in both T2 and T1.  Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: 15min preshow for Wolf Man was reuploaded, ingested all three preshow bits and built the playlists for Wolf Man. Added Wolf Man to the 1/17 schedule on the TMS and did the whole TMS schedule for Thursday. Added Clue/Year One to the TMS. Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Alec was with John and the band this morning to setup for tonight. Everything's in place and ready to go. They'll want the DCP muted. I added that cue to the playlist. Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content):  Received the slide for Evil Dead 2, ingested! Ingested the Horror V2 preshow for Evil Dead Received and ingested keys for Clue  Outgoing/Shipping (content): T4 s...

To do this evening/ was completed: Killer Klowns on house reels. Wolf Man 25 min and 5 min preshow content downloaded to preshow drive. It looks like 15 min is still uploading, so I refrained from building playlists. New 35mm letters up. Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): Outgoing/Shipping (content): Print/video Inspection: Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: Cue sheets updated/checked (every shift): Yes Marquee updated?: Posters updated?: Cleaning lights on for the night?: Projection cart by entrance?: Additional Notes:

To do this evening/ was completed: Hey all, I put this in the Weekly Update I sent out today, but just want to remind you again here that, after tomorrow, we lose Anora, A Real Pain, Moana 2 and Conclave . Lots of titles! Everything we brought back on a split will leave us by Friday. Also, we had our cinema meeting and we're looking mighty fine on content. Staff party tonight! - Lillian  I'd give it another hour or so just to make sure, but Kat has been uploading the preshow for The Wolf Man . It's still in the DoxNotxIngest folder, but should be done quite soon! - Lillian  Staff Screenings are out and scheduled. Everything's been blocked on the calendar. - Lillian  Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Be extra careful when scheduling in Screenwriter since it's 24hr time on there. Today's shows in 3 were scheduled 2 hours early. -AL Built playlists for Year One, Dark Angel, Clue . - Lillian  Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Ordering/Receiving...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Transferred all  Popeye pre-show content to theater 1 from the LMS (it was not on the server this afternoon) and scheduled its playlist on Screenwriter Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Popeye screening in theater 1 went very well Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): Outgoing/Shipping (content): Cristina sent a slide for the Dark Angel  intro this evening + converted this to DCP and ingested it to the LMS/theater 1 Print/video Inspection: Re-inspected  Popeye  after the show and packaged it for return shipping (these canisters are at the foot of the steps in booth 1 and can have labels printed tomorrow/as soon as the prints on the cart are picked up) Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: Cue sheets updated/checked (every shift): Double checked the cues and schedule for tomorrow (two rounds as opposed to the usual th...

To do this evening/ was completed: We have a standard for including the Brutalist intermission on the cue sheets which we've gone over with the managers. Below the movie start time and above last call there should be an extra cell with the time the intermission starts. This is a part of the Brutalist's formula, make sure to include it on all cue sheets while we're showing this. -AL The Soundtrack app on the iPad in 4/6 has been taken off schedule mode a few times recently. It should stay on schedule, please put it back if you notice music playing in the building before the normal time (1:30pm weekdays, 10am weekends) -AL Made a lot of updates to the projectionist manual, including replacing Dolby TMS info with Screenwriter and generally tightening things up and reorganizing -AL We got new dimmable lightbulbs for the wall sconces, they are in 3/7 with the other lightbulbs. -AL Mic Input 1 on the Theater 1 Yamaha mixer has stopped working it seems. I marked this input so we...