January 2017
TheFilmBookJackie — Interview with Cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine, AFC
An interview with cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine, AFC, about his work on Jackie, directed by Pablo Larrain, with illustrations of his lighting approach.
January 2017
TheFilmBook2016 In Review
January is the occasion to look back at new and recurrent cinematic trends of the past year, while also recalling some of the wonderful films I've seen in 2016...
November 2016
TheFilmBookCamerimage 2016 Program
Greetings from Bydgoszcz, Poland, where the Camerimage International Film Festival just started. Camerimage is the biggest and best cinematography festival in the world and attracts famous masters, emerging cinematographers, film students and other filmmakers from across the world.
October 2016
TheFilmBookA Revolutionary Screening From Ang Lee
During IBC I had the rare privilege of catching a glimpse of the future of cinema, thanks to Ang Lee and friends. The experience was at once lifelike and dazzling, visceral and natural, extraordinary and very ordinary...
September 2016
TheFilmBookIBC 2016 Photo Album
I recently attended IBC, the best and biggest European trade show for cinema and television tools, held in the wonderful city of Amsterdam, and I wanted to share a photo album of my visit, featuring some of the people I met and conferences I attended.
September 2016
TheFilmBookIBC 2016 Preview
The International Broadcasting Convention is the biggest and best European trade show. This year some 55,000 attendees will visit booths from 1,700 exhibitors in the 14 exhibit halls of the huge RAI convention center on the eastern tip of Amsterdam...
August 2016
TheFilmBookCannes Seminar with Peter Suschitzky, ASC - part 2
In this post I continue my account of the cinematographer’s seminar in Cannes, and begin a focus on his rich collaboration with director David Cronenberg with a video and some text notes.
June 2016
TheFilmBookCannes Seminar with Peter Suschitzky, ASC - part 1
I had the pleasure of designing & moderating a Meeting with Peter Suschitzky, ASC, sponsored by Angénieux, as part of their ExcelLens tribute during the Cannes Film Festival.
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