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In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Kira Kelly, ASC. Known for her work on the documentary 13th, the FX series Y: The Last Man, and the Hulu miniseries Echo, Kira has made a significant impact in the industry. With two Primetime Emmy nominations for Insecure and 13th, she shares insights into breaking barriers, pushing artistic boundaries, and the power of composition in visual storytelling.

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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.


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Ava Berkofsky, ASC, joins hosts Peter Pascucci and Ava Benjamin Shorr on the Cinematography Salon podcast to provide a view into their methodical approach to cinematography. They explore how their work aims to forge emotional connections between the subject and the viewer, particularly in their approach to lighting and composition in projects like HBO's Insecure. Ava also speaks candidly about their experiences as a non-binary cinematographer and how that informs their desire to create inclusive work environments, all the while adhering to the demands of studio film and television projects.

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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.


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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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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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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 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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