[IndieWire]

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Despite the painstaking efforts of his team, he admits that the conversion will never quite be as perfect a 3D experience as if he’d originally shot the film using the technology. “It’s not perfect,” he said. “It’s 2.99D, it’s not really 3D. But most conversions are about 2.4D, so we just want to try to make that distinction.”

After the screening, Landau followed up with some more specifics about the process of preparing the film for re-release, and indicated that “Titanic” will be presented in multiple formats. “The first thing we did in this process is we created a digital master of the film, which didn’t exist, a 4K master. And when we come out in April, we won’t be exclusive to 3D screens. That will be the majority of our screens, but it will also be on 2D screens, and the 2D will be better prints than anything we could have done at the time.”

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