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Pretty unnecessary in this digital age
Well you could argue making movies is unnecessary altogether. This is art and this is the medium used by the artist.
It's not about image quality of film vs digital, it's about the feel and texture of the experience as a whole.
Just knowing there is an actual film being rolled and having light shun through it while watching it is part of that experience.
If you can't tell the difference on the screen it should make no damn odds how the image was stored.
And who says there's no difference on screen?
Shun?
Lol I guess I meant shone. Anyways, with light shining through