projectionist

[US]/prəʊ'dʒekʃənɪst/
[UK]/prə'dʒɛkʃənɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. film projector operator, slide projector operator, television broadcaster

Example Sentences

The projectionist is responsible for operating the film projector.

The projectionist adjusted the focus of the film to make sure it was clear.

The theater hired a new projectionist to work on weekends.

The projectionist carefully threaded the film through the projector.

The projectionist dimmed the lights in the theater before starting the movie.

The projectionist plays a crucial role in ensuring the movie is displayed correctly.

The projectionist needs to be familiar with different types of film formats.

The projectionist carefully spliced together the broken film reel.

The projectionist is in charge of maintaining and cleaning the film projector.

The theater relies on the projectionist to ensure smooth movie screenings.

Real-world Examples

He received code training. He was also a projectionist at a sllent- fllm theater.

Source: Go blank axis version

He was a projectionist there, right? - For a time, yes.

Source: Go blank axis version

Now he's in the projectionist booth.

Source: Accompany you to sleep.

Stu is in the projectionist booth  because that's his job.

Source: Radio Laboratory

So there's been that idea that it's more efficient to have eight screens in one complex as opposed to one, so you don't have eight projectionists.

Source: Sway

The idea was to have a video camera installed in every theater, then have the projectionist abruptly switch from the movie to a shot of the viewers themselves.

Source: Newsweek

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