The Cinematography of ‘Never Look Away’
For Oscar nominee Caleb Deschanel, cinematography is the simple art of storytelling. Learn the skill, study the skill, and let… Read More
February 15, 2019
Cinematography
The Cinematography of ‘A Star is Born’
Academy Award nominated cinematographer Matthew Libatique shares his experiences working with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga and capturing a once… Read More
February 15, 2019
The Academy is Wrong
Filmmakers begin to speak out against The Academy's decision to relegate four awards to commercial breaks and the message is… Read More
February 14, 2019
Exploring ‘The Man in the High Castle’ with Cinematographer Gonzalo Amat
We talk in depth about how your favorite scenes from the third season were shot and how the cinematography changed… Read More
February 4, 2019
6 Filmmaking Tips from Sergei Eisenstein
The legendary filmmaker behind 'Battleship Potemkin' talks inspiration, innovation, and the key to great cinematography. Read More
January 22, 2019
The Narrative Immersion of the Tracking Shot
Watch this video essay that demonstrates how tracking shots take audiences into and through a film along with the characters. Read More
November 6, 2018
The Narrative Benefits of the Long Take
Watch this video essay about a cinematography technique keeps you engaged with your setting, characters, and plot by keeping entire… Read More
October 30, 2018
The Enhancing Nature of the Lens Plot
Watch this video essay about a cinematography technique that draws viewers deeper into the story. Read More
October 23, 2018
Seamus McGarvey on Executing the Photogenic Signatures of ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’
We chat with the cinematographer about his collaboration with Drew Goddard and the influences that fed the energetic neon-noir. Read More
October 17, 2018