projectionist

noun

pro·jec·tion·ist prə-ˈjek-sh(ə-)nist

: one that makes projections: such as

: cartographer

: a person who operates a movie projector or television equipment

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At one point, Miguel visits his old projectionist friend Max (Mario Pardo), who has a large, dusty archive full of film reels. —

Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2024 The event will feature Frank Uhle, projectionist, cultural historian and author of Cinema Ann Arbor; Uhle will guide attendees through a discussion on the films. —

Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 27 Sep. 2024 The light from the projectionist’s booth haloes out from behind her head in warm, sanctifying rays, electrifying strands of her hair. —

Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2024 In Pearl, Goth’s title character had a deadly affair with the local movie theater’s projectionist, and he was played by none other than David Corenswet, the new Superman/Clark Kent in James Gunn’s upcoming Superman (2025). —

Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for projectionist