Filmmaker Douglas Trumbull receives honorary Oscar Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 02:58 a.m., Sunday, February 12, 2012 (AP) — The first Oscars of the year have been presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards, the motion picture academy's annual celebration of the geeks and gizmos that make movie magic. [...] he emphasized to the black-tie industry audience that his inventive film work continues, including a system of new digital technologies — higher frame-rates, brighter projection, bigger and better screens — to enhance the movie-going experience. [...] receiving an Oscar for technical achievement at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel ceremony was Germany's ARRI camera company for its Arrilaser ...