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girl-and-death
June 2014 |

The Girl and Death / Goert Giltay, NSC, and Jos Stelling

Cinematographer Goert Giltay, NSC, and director Jos Stelling join AC’s Iain Marcks on a Skype call from the Netherlands to discuss their approach to the drama The Girl and Death. The longtime collaborators cover the choice of shooting digitally with an Arri Alexa, how they achieved the expressionistic visuals, and the flexible lighting approach that was necessitated by the actors’ availability....more

Captain_America_The_Winter_Soldier
May 2014 |

Captain America: The Winter Soldier / Trent Opaloch

Cinematographer Trent Opaloch discusses his work on Captain America: The Winter Soldier, describing in detail the nuts and bolts of lighting, managing and scheduling this mammoth production, as well as how his work on District 9 and Elysium influenced this film....more

grandmaster
March 2014 |

The Grandmaster / Philippe Le Sourd, ASC, AFC

American Cinematographer's Iain Marcks talks with cinematographer Philippe Le Sourd, ASC, AFC about filming Wong Kar-wai's martial-arts drama The Grandmaster. Among the topics are how the project evolved over its three years of production in China, as well as how Le Sourd collaborated with the director....more

saving-mr-banks
January 2014 |

Saving Mr. Banks / John Schwartzman, ASC

John Schwartzman, ASC discusses his work on the modestly budgeted character-driven movie, Saving Mr. Banks, discussing the choice to shoot on film and how they recreated 1960s Los Angeles using no digital mattes or effects....more