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‘The Odyssey’ Was Shot on Real Film. This Is the Only Place Left Making It.

12 Sep 2026, 09:00 GMT By Marc Tracy and Gus Aronson
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Christopher Nolan’s epic “The Odyssey” was shot on physical film, a resurgent medium that is manufactured entirely in one factory in western New York.