NPP Projection Blog

To do this evening/ was completed: Staff screenings have been built, blocked and scheduled. Tomorrow morning, when the keys open up, we will double check the aspect ratio and masking for Project Hail Mary and make any adjustments necessary.  Presentation Issues: Needed to reset 3/7 today after, I believe, builders might've set tripped something. All theatres are good.  Preshow Clips/Playlist: Once the following content (below) is ingested, we can build the playlists for Liberty Valance, Headless Woman, Swordfish.  Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Jaws playlist all set for this evening.  Touched base with Chenelle about the private event on 3/26. Host will be sending content either this evening or tomorrow!  Reached out to Kat once I noticed we only have the 5min Western preshow and not the 15min or 25min. These are now uploading to the Share folder.  Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Received posters for Disclosure .  Ordering/R...

To do this evening/ was completed: Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Set up for trivia at Trees Lounge and later put everything back in its proper storage Riding in Cars with Boys intro and screening in theater 4 this evening went well Plex kept pausing and eventually lost connection at Trees about an hour before trivia began. I was able to connect to it via the 4/6 desktop but in order to play content it kept pushing pricing plans on me. Switched to the Williamsburg account and was able to play content there but opted to keep the NBA pre-game on at Trees for the time being instead Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Normal one sheets were delivered and stored behind 3/7   Ordering/Receiving (content): The remaining reels for Pieces of April were delivered and brought up to the 4/6 booth + began converting Bent to DCP for NSF26 and saved its file to the shared drive Began unzipping one of the files downloaded to the Ge...

To do this evening/ was completed: Tech'd Swordfish, volume logged. Tech'd all of Opening Nite shorts, info updated on tech sheet (volumes, aspect). Two of the shorts are 1.50:1 ratio which we don't have masking for at the moment, so we'll have to update that before the show. Downloading Stranger By The Lake to George Ivan drive. Also looked at Jaws tech playlist. Feature keys haven't opened yet but rest of the playlist looks good. I scheduled the tech playlist for tomorrow because it has pieces that were missing from the original. Mic set in T4, print tech'd, volume logged. Presentation Issues: Preshow Clips/Playlist: Built and scheduled Dead Pigs after teching the feature. Also built Do the Right Thing . Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): Outgoing/Shipping (content): Print/video Inspection: Ran Riding in Cars with Boys for Desmond, wrote the volume on the info sheet. Ran loop...

To do this evening/ was completed: Upcoming week scheduled in LMS. Inspected reels 2 - 8 of Riding in Cars... print looks good, on house reels. Finished downloading/ingesting NoBudge NSF shorts. Also ingested Dead Pigs and Do The Right Thing  to LMS. 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: Transferring all the Opening Nite shorts to T1 so that y'all are ready for tech tomorrow. - L Presentation Issues: Not an issue, but no one showed up to the first round in T7 ( Scream ), so we shut it off. - L Preshow Clips/Playlist: Built Project Hail Mary show playlists for the week of 3/20 -WB  ^^^(just fyi we will have to update these once the keys open - feature will likley need masking adjustments - LH) Trailer Updates: Special Events/ AV set up: Video intro for Do the Right Thing ingested - this is for Soderbergh MUI6. - L Ordering/Receiving (posters & trailers): Ordering/Receiving (content): We received the file again for Dead Pigs , which is downloading to the Share folder via Aspera. In addition to this, we received the files for Headless Woman and Stranger by the Lake . Since there's downloads going in 4/6, I am currently downloading Headless Woman to the George Ivan drive in T1. Once that's done, please download Stranger ...

To do this evening/ was completed: The Oscars went smoothly, thanks Will for the pre-setup. All equipment broken down and returned to respective corners at the end of the night. Presentation Issues: Theater 5 Round 4: MOD walkie'd to say that the wrong movie was playing. Send Help had been scheduled when it should've been Scream. Quickly brought up lights slightly, ejected the playlist and got the right film going. No negative flip for the round after. 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: