Cinematography
Roger Deakins said, “People confuse ‘pretty’ with good cinematography.” In a way, he’s saying cinematographers’ work is more important than…
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When we asked Robert Legato about his success rate at achieving the impossible, he didn’t immediately answer the question. He’d…
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At some point on the way to becoming who we want to be, we have to stop being who we…
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As David Foster Wallace famously put it: “Of course you end up becoming yourself.” Which probably just means that everything…
How can you become a better filmmaker when there are so many aspects of filmmaking to improve? It’s easy to…
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If there is no “right way” to make a film, then is there no “wrong way” either? If you’ve seen…
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In a film, “Every object, every color, every detail tells a story,” cinematographer Laura Merians told us. “For me, philosophy…
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Shane Hurlbut, ASC is a legendary cinematographer who’s worked on such blockbusters as Into the Blue (2005), Terminator Salvation (2009),…
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It may have started as a film school assignment, but the short film AWAY quickly became a film school in…
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It’s funny. One of the reasons we were so excited to talk to the creative husband-and-wife duo Sea Chant was…
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