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Andre Holland and Nicole Beharie in Love, Brooklyn, directed by Rachael Abigail Holder
September 10, 2025
Rachael Abigail Holder discusses her film Love, Brooklyn, starring Andre Holland and Nicole Beharie, and finding a common language with…
Say Nothing
June 10, 2025
Say Nothing cinematographer Stephen Murphy on light, darkness and imperfection in the IRA drama Say Nothing, from FX.
Christopher Ross Shogun
July 9, 2024
Christopher Ross, the cinematographer of the exquisitely shot first two episodes of FX’s hit series Shogun, says his biggest challenge
Shogun
June 6, 2024
Shogun cinematographer Christopher Ross says his greatest challenge was recreating a Japan that no longer exists.
International Space Station Felix and Paul
November 29, 2023
The Internation Space Station sights and sounds are revealed in the Felix & Paul Studios series Space Explorers.
Benedict Cumberbatch Power of the Dog Ari Wegner Jane Campion
December 1, 2021
Power of the Dog writer-director Jane Campion and DP Ari Wegner worked together one-on-one for a full month near the…
May 22, 2021
Cinematographer James Laxton remembers his first collaborations with director Barry Jenkins at Florida State University’s film program almost two decades
Amanda Seyfriend Mank
May 22, 2021
For the second consecutive year, a Netflix film was the most nominated at the Oscars. But this year, Mank won't…
Monday - Christos Karamanis
April 15, 2021
DP Christos Karamanis teams up again with director Argyris Papadimitropoulos for Monday, an Athens-set love-at-first-sight music-infused romance.
Newton Thomas Sigel Tom Sigel Cherry Russo Brothers Anthony and Joe Russo
March 2, 2021
Cherry DP Newton Thomas Sigel breaks down the four lenses, aspect ratio shifts, and camera movements for all six chapters…
Newton Thomas Sigel Tom Sigel Cherry Russo Brothers Anthony and Joe Russo
March 2, 2021
Cherry DP Newton Thomas Sigel breaks down the four lenses, aspect ratio shifts, and camera movements for all six chapters…
April 22, 2019
To make Claire Denis’ science-fiction saga High Life in multiple formats, DP Yorick Le Saux mixed meticulous prep with moments…
March 26, 2019
DP James Laxton discusses how If Beale Street Could Talk reflects 1970s Harlem while also examining issues still relevant today. 
Skate Kitchen Shabier Kirchner
August 9, 2018
Skate Kitchen cinematographer Shabier Kirchner and crew kicked and pushed the limits of their visuals with board-mounted camerawork.
July 12, 2018
We sent a veteran AD to the Paramount lot to play with Cine Gear Expo 2018’s new toys. Here are…
March 31, 2018
The Post, which marks the 17th collaboration between Spielberg and Janusz Kaminski, is both a nod to classic investigative journalism…
November 28, 2017
In Thelma we wanted to show a world distorted and heightened.
November 1, 2017
Horror moviemaking insights from Get Out's Jordan Peele, Chucky creator Don Mancini and the genre's seasoned visionaries. This and more…
July 19, 2017
Out of the hundreds of bachelors and masters programs in the U.S. and Canada, we’ve chosen 40 schools that best…
July 18, 2017
Environmental destruction is the mother of invention in this kit designed for underwater cinematography for the Netflix documentary Chasing Coral.
June 27, 2017
Watch this video for an exhaustively detailed look at the lenses, filters and coloring that serve cinematographer Janusz Kaminski's distinct…
April 19, 2017
For our series “What’s in Your Kit?,” we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t
March 27, 2017
With Live Cargo, our vision was to create a hypnotic, eerie, mystical feeling film, capturing the timeless surreal atmosphere of…
February 22, 2017
American Gothic was the first film for cinematographer McCracken, who’s spent most of her career as a still photographer.