This is native 4k. The film is shot from original film stock.
ARGO is the winner of 3 Academy Awards including Best Picture (the other two are for "Best Adapted Screenplay" and "Best Editing"), the Golden Globe Award for Best Picture, the BAFTA Award for Best Picture and many other major film awards...
On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian students occupied the American Embassy in Tehran. The students captured 52 people and held them captive for 444 days. But amid the chaos, six Americans managed to escape and find refuge in the home of Canadian Ambassador Ken Taylor.
In order for the U.S. to get the six diplomats back to America, exfiltration specialist Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck) comes up with a plan to smuggle them out as a film crew for Canadian television station CBC. For credibility's sake, a screenplay for a film called Argo was also written. The whole operation was then called "Canadian Caper" and America was so grateful to Canada that it awarded Ken Taylor its highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal...
