'2001' VFX Wizard Douglas Trumbull to Direct New Feature Film

7:07 PM PDT 4/10/2011 by Carolyn Giardina

The movie will be in 3D and use higher frame rates, a process that James Cameron also has been touting.

LAS VEGAS -- Innovative filmmaker and inventor Douglas Trumbull --whose VFX credits include 2001: A Space Odyssey -- is planning to direct a 3D feature using higher frame rates, he announced Sunday during the Digital Cinema Summit at the NAB Show.