- One roll of Cinestill XX – 120 film
- Double-X Black & White Motion Picture Film – 120 film
- ISO 250 Under Daylight and ISO 200 in Tungsten Light
- Classic black and white formulation unchanged since 1959
CineStill bwXX is a high-speed, traditional black-and-white film emulsion with an EI of 250 under daylight and 200 under tungsten lighting. Recommended development in Kodak D-96 developer, but is compatible with D-76, HC110 and all other black and white film developers.
Double-x is a classic black and white film stock left relatively unchanged since its release in 1959 for still and motion picture use.
Some of the movies using the classic Eastman double-x film stock 5222 include:
Raging Bull (1980), Schindler’s List (1993), Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Memento (2000), Kafka (1991), Casino Royale (2006), I’m Not There (2007), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Manhattan (1979), Cinderella Man (2005), Aferim! (2015), Frantz (2016), American Horror Story (2011-2017) and many many more.
CineStill bwXX is an excellent choice for those looking for a classic film stock to fill the void left by the discontinuation of its excellent sister films, Kodak Plus-x (discontinued in 2010) and TXP320.
