1. Movie channel

1.1 Projection booth

The cinematographic chain is made up of several stages: creation, production, post-production, conformation, processing, distribution and exhibition (figure 1 ). During this last stage, the projection and the cinema are at the heart of the cinematographic process. The spectator sits in a darkened room to watch a performance that must be as technically perfect as possible.

The CST brings together technicians whose common goal is to publicize technical advances likely to improve the quality of audiovisual expression.

Film projection requires the installation of a projection booth (a soundproof...

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References

(1) - AUMONT (J.), BERGALA (A.), MARIE (M.), VERNET (M.) - Esthétique du film. - Nathan (1983).
(2) - DAUMAS (M.) (sous la direction de) - Histoire générale des techniques, tome 5, Les techniques de la civilisation industrielle....

Standards

In France, the Commission Supérieure Technique de l'Image et du Son (CST), set up in 1944, acts as a technical advisor, official expert and national technical laboratory to the industry. It is also responsible, under the authority of the Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC), for ensuring compliance with technical standards and specifications, with a view to issuing permits to technical industries (studios, laboratories,...