Darren Aronofsky’s Debut Feature ‘Pi’ Gets Re-Release in Imax After A24 Acquisition
thewrap.comStylized as π, Aronofsky’s debut feature stars Gullette as a mathematician who becomes obsessed with looking for patterns in the universe as part of his quest to find meaning.
It premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 1998, where Aronofsky won his first Director’s Award. The “Black Swan” and “Requiem For a Dream” director went on to win the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay.A24 released a trailer, which you can watch here or above, commemorating the re-release, which will be presented in 8K and Dolby Atmos.
According to a release, it is formatted through Imax’s proprietary digital remastering process (DMR) and remastered for Imax sound.
The company also plans to release the film in theaters and on digital platforms later this year.“Twenty five years ago, when we were just kids at Sundance, I was inspired by my hero Jim Jarmusch to fight for the rights of the film to return to the filmmakers.
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