0 a person whose job is to operate a projector in a cinema
1 a person whose job is to operate a projector in a movie theater
The projectionist had just enough time to thread his machine with the new final reel.
The staff projectionist accidentally played the last reel out of order, ending the film 20 minutes early.
Throughout the film, the ticket woman tries to find the projectionist, searching for him in order to present him with a steamed bun.
The live band generally performed with one lead vocalist, two guitarists, bass, a keyboardist, and a drummer, and occasionally an image projectionist.
This cued the theater projectionist to activate the buzzers, giving some audience members an unexpected jolt, followed by a highly visible physical reaction.
We all know how difficult it is to catch the projectionist who takes out a reel of film one evening and returns it the next day.
If, for example, the cinema manager, or even the projectionist, decides to put one of these undesirable trailers in, he can do so.
The key man in the cinema is the projectionist.
