Just to be clear, Kino Lober has said on the other site:
Song of Norway - 2K scan of the 35mm IP scheduled - 2020 release
Last Valley IP in horrible shape, 65mm 8K scan (not possible) - Looking for other options
They have not commented on The Big Fisherman.
Kino Lober has a license to release some of the films owned by Disney. The Big Fisherman, Song of Norway and The Last Valley (all 70mm) are now owned by Disney. They are saying it cost three to four times more than 35mm to restore. Kino Lober plans to release Song of Norway in 2020. The...
Kino Lober is releasing titles from Disney. Someone on the other site asked about The Big Fisherman. Below is their response. When they say "2 Cinerama films", those are Song of Norway and The Last Valley - released by Cinerama Inc.
"They were not willing to license any actual "Walt Disney"...