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Tune in to the Cinematography Salon Podcast every other Thursday for an enlightening journey into the realm of cinematography, hosted by Peter Pascucci and Ava Benjamin Shorr. Drawing inspiration from the rebellious ethos of historic art salons, our show serves as a platform for emerging talents to both showcase their art and challenge the conventional boundaries of our craft. Through our podcast, we connect like-minded filmmakers and catalyze the exchange of resources, ideas, and wisdom in the cinematography community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematography-salon/support
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Frederick Elmes, ASC: Reinventing Yourself, One Visionary Film at a Time
In the latest installment of the "Cinematography Salon Podcast," we sit down with renowned cinematographer Frederick Elmes, ASC, whose career has seamlessly intertwined with some of cinema's most innovative directors. Elmes, who is celebrated for his emotional and visionary approach to cinematography, shares insights into his collaborative processes with directors like David Lynch, Jim Jarmusch, John Cassavetes, and Ang Lee. His discussion on balancing the aesthetic and technical challenges of filmmaking offers a masterclass in the art of cinematography.
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Greig Fraser, ASC, ACS: Collaboration, Humility and Mentorship, From "The Batman" to "Dune"
This week on the Cinematography Salon Podcast, we interview Greig Fraser, ASC, ACS, cinematographer behind "Dune" and "The Batman”. He discusses collaborating with directors, the challenges of adapting source material, and his innovative approach to integrating visual effects into storytelling. Through thought-provoking insights into Dune: Part Two and other highly regarded films in his repertoire, Greig touches on the creative and logistical challenges of bringing complex worlds to life through cinematography.
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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.
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Jay Holben: The Role of Technical Innovation in Storytelling
This week on the show, we welcome the Jay Holben, an associate member of the American Society of Cinematographers. Jay is known for his extensive contributions to film literature and technology, particularly through the books, "Cine Lens Manual" and "Shot Craft". He shares his journey as a cinematographer, filmmaker, writer, and researcher. Ever curious, Holben emphasizes the importance of continuous learning in the fluctuating landscape of the film industry, advocating for deeper engagement with both the technical and emotional aspects of filmmaking.
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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.
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David Mullen, ASC: Using Film History to Empower Today's Cinematographers
This week we welcome David Mullen, ASC, Emmy winner for his exceptional work on "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel". Sharing his insights into his creative journey, and his steadfast commitment to blending research with education, he takes us behind the scenes of renowned projects like "Westworld" and "The Love Witch," highlighting his collaborative ethos with both crew and cast, and his passion for the craft comprising the complexities of lighting, the evolution of camera technology, and the indispensable role of prep in shaping the moving image.
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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.
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Dan Kanes: For the Love of Anamorphic Lenses
In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, we’re joined by Dan Kanes, CEO and co-founder of Atlas Lens Co. Kanes shares his journey from lighting technician to entrepreneur, emphasizing the influence of his skateboarding and punk rock background on his creative and pragmatic approach to forging one’s own path and simultaneously uplifting those around you. Highlighting the significance of anamorphic lenses in film history and their emotional impact on storytelling, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the art and science of lens making.
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Andrew Thomas Huang: Finding Yourself Through the Process of Creating
On this episode of the Cinematography Salon Podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Ava Benjamin Shorr welcome Andrew Thomas Huang, a versatile director blending fantasy with reality. They discuss his journey from a Fine Art and Animation student at USC to becoming a Grammy-nominated director and how his collaborations with artists like Björk and FKA Twigs reflect his unique style, deeply rooted in Chinese heritage and queer Asian mythology.
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