Syndicated uses Epson projectors, which cost $1,000 to $2,000 each — but hobbyists need not pay so much. “You could spend as much as you want on a projector,” Chung said.

Outdoor film buffs can put those bedsheets away. Elite Screens is now shipping its new DIY Pro Dual outdoor projector screen. Engineered for portability and easy setup, the screen is designed to ...