July 2018
HistoricalPhotographing Last Tango in Paris
Discussing the cinematography in this exemplary 1972 film with Vittorio Storaro, ASC, AIC....more
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July 2018
HistoricalBeyond The Frame: Independence Day
Explosive visual effects work helped make this 1996 sci-fi epic a smash success....more
July 2018
HistoricalFilming Independence Where It Happened
In this archival article from July of 1976, Owen Roizman, ASC discusses his unique collaboration with director John Huston to tell the story of the founding of the United States of America....more
June 2018
HistoricalBeyond the Frame: Singin’ in the Rain
Behind the scenes of the classic 1952 musical, photographed in Technicolor by Harold Rosson, ASC....more
June 2018
HistoricalWrap Shot: El Cid
Robert Krasker, BSC shoots this lavish period epic for director Anthony Mann in Super Technirama 70....more
May 2018
HistoricalWrap Shot: L.A. Confidential
Looking back at the expert cinematography by Dante Spinnoti, ASC, AIC in this hard-boiled yet contemporary take on film noir. ...more
April 2018
HistoricalFrom Rags to Reservoir Dogs
Writer-director Quentin Tarantino and cinematographer Andrzej Sekula detail their approach to shooting what would become a classic crime tale....more
April 2018
HistoricalFilming 2001: A Space Odyssey
This archival 1968 article recounts American Cinematographer’s brief encounter with Stanley Kubrick — republished on the 50th anniversary of this classic film’s release....more
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