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4 days ago · Canadian filmmaker and IMAX co-founder, Graeme Ferguson, was a producer and director at IMAX, and invented the IMAX camera. | NASA HQ PHOTOS: FLICKR On the North of Superior film’s soundtrack, the popular song “Ojibway Country” was written and performed by Canadian singer/songwriter Bill Houston, who was born in Whitehorse, Yukon and now resides in Thunder Bay.
Jun 1, 2024 · The Dream is Alive is an IMAX movie, released in June 1985, about NASA's Space Shuttle program. The film was narrated by Walter Cronkite, and directed by Graeme Ferguson.
Jun 9, 2024 · Three Canadian filmmakers are credited with the development of IMAX. Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroiter, and Robert Kerr were asked to produce large-screen films for the 1967 Expo. The trio realized they needed different equipment to fulfil this request.
4 days ago · Blue Planet is a 1990 IMAX film directed by Ben Burtt, and produced by the IMAX Space Technology corporation for the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, as well as Lockheed Corporation. Filmed with the cooperation of the NASA, it was written, edited, and narrated by Toni Myers.
Jun 15, 2024 · In 1967, filmakers Graeme Ferguson, Robert Kerr and Roman Kroitor were inspired by the success of a multi-screen theater system they had seen at the Montreal Expo. The three filmakers founded IMAX and became the only company to be involved in all phases of creating large format films.
Jun 6, 2024 · The IMAX Corporation was founded in 1967 by Roman Kroitor, Graeme Ferguson, and Robert Kerr. The first IMAX projection took place in Canada in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Its popularity soared due to its advanced movie-watching experience, and now IMAX systems are in theaters worldwide.