In Theater
The Newsletter
Conversations with the filmmakers
working at the edge of the medium.
New premieres, and the occasional dispatch from the booth.
No noise. Read anything below before you decide.
Issue 012 · July 2026
Seeing Things: Scott Fisher with José Marquez
Sandwich Vision's José Marquez on making the first film that can only be understood inside the machine its subjects invented.
Issue 011 · June 2026
Directing the Invisible with Sandro Bocci
The filmmaker behind Julia Set Lab on directing gravity instead of actors, and why reality moves in ways CGI still cannot.
Issue 010 · May 2026
Flashback to the Future with Frank-David Cohen
Immersive Flashback's Frank-David Cohen on filming the President of France, why Americans are waiting for a market that already exists, and what lightweight glasses change.
Issue 009 · April 2026
Seeing is Being with Sam Baumel
Renaissance creator and film professor Sam Baumel shares his working philosophy on capture tech, why the news lacks depth and what the world really needs to see in 3-D.
Issue 008 · March 2026
Feeling the Room with Carl Amadeus Hiller
Drummer and immersive filmmaker Carl Amadeus Hiller on how timing translates from the kit to the camera, and what quiet observational storytelling could become.
Issue 007 · February 2026
Filming the Infinite with Julius Horsthuis
Best-selling filmmaker Julius Horsthuis explains how he navigates infinite space with a game controller, avoids fractal clichés, and why Recombination resonates with global audiences.
Issue 006 · January 2026
Synthetic Apple Immersive Video with VJ WOOO and Gryun Kim
Two pioneering 3D artists share their "spatial hacks" on scale, comfort, and the transition from 2D animation to building fully digital worlds for the Vision Pro.
Issue 003 · October 2025
Immersive cinematography with John ”JR” Racine
From giant screen docs and Live VR to Apple Immersive Video, "JR" shares his wisdom on presence, comfort, and putting viewers "there."
Issue 002 · August 2025
IRL Immersive Storytelling: A Conversation with Theofanis Matsopoulos
Fulldome director on the art of 360° cinema and storytelling on spherical screens.
Issue 001 · July 2025
The Fabled Cinerama Format
A deep dive into the revolutionary three-screen cinema experience that defined immersive entertainment.