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When looking for this specific cut, it is important to distinguish it from "Pan and Scan" versions. When James Cameron released the 3D version of

For theatrical release, the top and bottom of the frame were cropped (matted) to create the ultra-wide 2.39:1 aspect ratio we are all familiar with. However, an "Open Matte" transfer removes that theatrical cropping, revealing the extra picture information at the top and bottom of the frame that was originally hidden in theaters. When looking for this specific cut, it is

Open Matte refers to a film version that shows more of the original camera frame (top and bottom) compared to the standard theatrical "widescreen" release Titanic (1997) , this specifically means an aspect ratio of 1.78:1 or 1.85:1

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