The Odyssey was filmed on Imax film. Only one southern hemisphere cinema can screen it
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Christopher Nolan's latest film, an adaptation of Homer's epic The Odyssey, is the the first feature film ever shot entirely on Imax 1570 film, the highest-resolution film format in existence. There are now only 41 cinemas in the world capable of projecting the format. Subscribe to Guardian Australia on YouTube and hit the bell to see new videos ► https://www.youtube.com/@GuardianAustralia?sub_confirmation=1 Guardian Australia goes behind the scenes at Imax Melbourne, the only cinema in the southern hemisphere with a 1570 reel of Nolan's film Read more: Christopher Nolan fans are embarking on epic journeys to see The Odyssey the way he wants them to ► https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jul/14/christopher-nolan-fans-are-embarking-on-epic-journeys-to-see-the-odyssey-the-way-he-wants-them-to Get the latest news at theguardian.com ► https://www.theguardian.com/au?CMP=gdnaus_yt Support Guardian Australia ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute?CMP=gdnaus_yt Sign up to Guardian
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