American Utopia: A Conversation with Ellen Kuras ASC and AbelCine

Posted on September 23, 2021 in Interviews & Panels by AbelCine

Megan Donnelly sits down for an extended interview with Ellen Kuras, ASC regarding her role as Director of Photography on David Byrne’s American Utopia, a concert film directed by Spike Lee.

To learn more about Ellen’s work on American Utopia, check out Sony Cine’s post: sonycine.com/articles/american-utopia–ellen-kuras–asc-on-the-sony-venice

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