NPP Projection Blog

To do this evening/ was completed: Childhood Delusions tonight! Went over the game plan with Will and Cristina. Info below.  Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Resident Evil has been teched.  Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Noticed when setting up for the DJ tonight (doesn't happen until much later though) that the mixer was gone, so I reached out to John and they brought it over. Will is gonna hook up the rest of it but I got everything else setup down there, so it's just the mixer.  Both playlists were adjusted and tested, cue sheets updated too and made sure that MOD was aware and printed out the correct version. We pushed back the intro time in T2 so Will has more wiggle room to get there. The spots/wash info are written on white cards and taped above the port glass in both projection booths. The laptop is hooked up to T2 for the Spotify playlist (which I tested in both theatres). The cord in T1 for Spotify is hooked up to the iMac, all ready to ...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Began converting Zoolander  slides/clips for the tech and show on 9/23 (still waiting on a track for "Julius" but the rest have been converted and ingested for the time being) + the SPL for this event is built minus the missing track but please double check all cues and content placement Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Lemonade Blessing event in theater 1 went well + put back all chairs and mics used; Gridlock'd played in theater 4 this evening with no issues Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): I Play Rocky one sheets were delivered and stored behind 3/7 Ordering/Receiving (content): Ingested Zeism to the LMS and theater 2 Continued downloading and converting files for the Gotham Shorts programs and marked them on the spreadsheet Alec started Outgoing/Shipping (content): No word back from the Sony courier about the  Final Fantasy and/or Ghosts of Mars prints Print/video In...

To do this evening/ was completed: The booth ACs are back on. Zoolander tech is in and can get converted/ingested tonight. Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Built and scheduled Childhood Delusions, Above The Rim , Perfume , and  Thiiird after looking at the new DCP (which looks great). Added preshow and slide to the NoBudge tech playlist and renamed it. Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): I believe John is coming by tonight with the Bullet DCP on a hard drive. Ingested the new Thiiird DCP to LMS and T3. Ingested History of Concrete and Forgotten Island to the LMS. Received the ProRes for Zeism and began converting to DCP. Please ingest it once it's finished this evening. Started downloading and ingesting DCPs for Gotham shorts. Marking progress on the spreadsheet . We also have a few shorts to convert, they're in a folder named "Gotham Files" on the desktop. The Ghosts...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within  screening in theater 1 went well save for a minor framing issue at the top of the second to last reel; placed the mic back in booth 1 after the show Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Childhood Delusions one sheet was delivered and brought to 4/6 Ordering/Receiving (content): Outgoing/Shipping (content): Print/video Inspection: Finished inspecting Above the Rim this evening + placed  Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within back on its shipping reels and placed these back in their box Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: A/Cs have been down all evening so do not be alarmed if the booths are warmer than usual when you get in tomorrow morning Cue sheets updated/checked (every shift): Yes Marquee updated?: Posters updated?: Cleaning lights on for the night?: Yes Projection cart by entrance?: Additio...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: I built all the A1 playlists for next week (and Betty Boop). Kat has a new clip coming in to add to these, I think we will get it tomorrow. Once that's confirmed I'll make the necessary updates. Built and scheduled Lemonade Blessing for tomorrow. Teched the feature. Cristina confirmed we'll use the logo slide for the intro and Q&A so this is all set. Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Ran loops in T1 for Final Fantasy tonight. There was no official tech of this so start at 7.5 on both processors and check. Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): Ingested  Minority Report  and Death Spin 2 (private event on Halloween) to the LMS. Outgoing/Shipping (content): Print/video Inspection: Got a new version of Thiiird from Kat which I'm converting to DCP, finishing into the Share folder. Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: Topp...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Smooth sailing for the tech and pre-show performance ahead of To Wong Foo...  in theater 2; broke down everything after the show and returned the mics to the booth Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): John Woods brought the print for Above the Rim over from Roxy this afternoon and I placed it in booth 1 Outgoing/Shipping (content): Print/video Inspection: Began inspecting Above the Rim in booth 1; will continue this tomorrow evening before the Final Fantasy screening  Asset tracking doc updated/checked?: Maintenance/cleaning: Cue sheets updated/checked (every shift): Double checked all cues for tomorrow evening and updated the final show in theater 7 (this was missing its OCAP labeling) Marquee updated?: Posters updated?: Cleaning lights on for the night?: Projection cart by entrance?: Additional Notes: