How to Use projectionist in a Sentence

projectionist

noun

• Each buzzer had two motors with wires that ran up to the booth, and the projectionist would hit the switch.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2023
• Whether the show would go on came down to Chris Jolly, the projectionist.
  — Ted Alcorn Evelyn Freja, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• The theater had planned to hire a nonunion projectionist to run the screening.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
• Habibullah Habib, 61, a film projectionist who helped hide the films decades ago, said of that day.
  — Siobhán O'Grady, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2019
• So, the Wolfe brothers would argue, the projectionist is part of the same creative process.
  — Ted Alcorn Evelyn Freja, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• And so the projectionist room at the Texas Theatre is build with fire suppression in mind.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2018
• It’s only the unionized projectionist that are not going to be doing the same work.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022
• Parents were yelling at the projectionist to stop, covering their kids’ eyes and ears.
  — Joe Dziemianowicz, ajc, 29 Apr. 2018
• The daily diaries also note some screenings the White House projectionist wouldn’t have been aware of.
  — Matt Novak, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• 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, 25 May 2023
• And imagine a team of four or five projectionists working to keep the presentation in sync.
  — Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2018
• The projectionist was losing a bout with the two antiquated projectors used to show the film’s 10 full reels.
  — Brenda Cronin, WSJ, 10 Jan. 2019
• The popcorn guy or movie projectionist would have to have collected them.
  — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 9 July 2019
• The projectionist offers up a rare print of Cries and Whispers, the one where the trio of sisters slowly destroy one another’s lives and/or die.
  — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 12 July 2021
• The film’s title was inspired by late night walks and talks Belabbes shared with the cinema’s projectionist.
  — Alissa Simon, Variety, 26 Nov. 2021
• Great movie, interrupted a half-dozen times when the 35-millimeter print failed and was promptly fixed by the projectionist.
  — Mary Jo Murphy, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2017
• The odd framing wasn’t an artistic choice by director Bong Joon Ho, but a technical mix-up by the projectionist.
  — vanityfair.com, 19 May 2017
• The Billiken had two projectors, and the projectionist had to seamlessly switch between reels via a foot pedal.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Oct. 2020
• Showing film itself has gotten much more challenging, just in terms of the equipment, the qualified projectionists and so forth.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 May 2023
• Back in 2002, Payne had working as a projectionist at a Fort Payne theater when his brother, who already worked at Jack's, recommended looking for a job there.
  — William Thornton, AL.com, 21 July 2017
• Look for non-employees coming in and out of the projectionist’s booth or arriving at odd hours claiming to be a friend of an employee or manager.
  — Bruce Sterling, WIRED, 16 Nov. 2013
• Mom’s youngest brother was a movie projectionist by trade, and a railroad enthusiast.
  — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2019
• Growing up in England, Mr. Ferry was a regular at a nearby movie theater thanks to his mother, who made tea and sandwiches for the projectionist.
  — Marc Myers, WSJ, 14 June 2022
• Did the Cleveland international film festival back down from its plan to banish the Playhouse square projectionist from the festival, which for the first time is at Playhouse square.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 22 Mar. 2022
• Set in a small Sicilian village, the film follows a young boy who becomes friends with the local film projectionist, sparking a love of movies that will lead him to becoming a film director himself.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• The theaters call into service 60 projectionists with special training, some of them retired.
  — Marc Tracy, New York Times, 18 July 2023
• Finally, the beleaguered projectionist restarts the show from the beginning, but everything sounds even worse—and funnier—than before.
  — Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 5 June 2020
• Everyone working at this screening — venue staff, projectionist, and culinary team — will be female.
  — Andrea Park, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2017
• Thirteen of the theater’s 16 employees have quit, including two managers and both projectionists.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023
• The venue’s projectionist, a punk rocker named Anna whom Ethan caught spray-painting anarchy symbols on the theater entrance, does double duty as his assistant.
  — Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024