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January 31, 2017
DP Hélène Louvart off-set Dark Night's mostly naturalistic look with hyper-stylized lighting techniques. The result is a neon-tinted nightmare scape.
January 24, 2017
Motherland cinematographer Nadia Hallgren shares her arsenal of lensing gear, plus her granola bar of choice and a photo of…
January 7, 2017
This thought-provoking, evocative video essay speculates that perhaps Martin Scorsese's camera is taking cues from a higher power.
May 11, 2016
The crew of Chemical Cut and I, the DP, had a noon call time at the L.A. Arboretum. It was…
March 10, 2016
The Tom Antos 2Day Cine School is an important reminder for one filmmaker.
February 3, 2016
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
October 8, 2015
It is a brave moviemaker who takes on both roles at once, as Meadowland’s director-DP Reed Morano testifies
August 12, 2015
Alex Buono is known for his work as a DP on Saturday Night Live, as well as feature films such…
May 19, 2015
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
May 12, 2015
For our series What's in Your Kit, we asked cinematographer Blake McClure to reveal what's in his kit.
May 4, 2015
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
April 30, 2015
When Josef Wladyka, director of Manos Sucias, arrived in Buenaventura, Colombia to shoot his feature about that country's notorious drug…
April 23, 2015
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
April 21, 2015
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
April 15, 2015
Even though we were born and raised in Turkey, our professional base is New York, so filming our first feature,…
April 15, 2015
For our series What’s in Your Kit, we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they can’t…
April 13, 2015
Noah Baumbach and Sam Levy's most recent theatrical release, While We’re Young, revolves around a husband and wife who meet…
April 7, 2015
What's in Your Kit is a series whereby we ask a range of working cinematographers to share the gear they…
October 1, 2014
Shane Hurlbut, ASC has worked as director of photography on 19 feature films (such as The Greatest Game Ever Played,…
November 26, 2012
Stephen Lighthill shares recommendations for the New Generation of Cinematographers, and talks about the AFI Cinematography program.
May 25, 2012
Cinematographer Anette Haellmigk Wins the Kodak Vision Award and is recognized in a male-dominated area of the industry.
February 3, 2007
As a collaborator for Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Martin Scorsese and Mike Nichols, Michael Ballhaus has shot some of the most…