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title: "From window to pool"
date: 2017-11-11
last_modified: 2025-01-04T17:10:33+01:00
generated_at: 2026-04-18T15:09:59Z
url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/film-immersion-future-past-antsy-en/"
description: "The distance between viewers and film is becoming ever smaller. Even 120 years ago, cinemagoers were jumping out of their seats as a locomotive appeared to hurtle towards the screen. We take a look at the past and the future."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Header_Immersion_Film_Diorama.jpg"
language: "en-US"
---

# From window to pool