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Interviews & Panels

Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC shares in-depth insight into shooting Sinners at Camerimage
ByGeorge February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

In this video, Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC shares insight into her work on the stunning Sinners during a Panavision seminar session at Camerimage. Autumn discussed the creative processes, collaborations and filmmaking tools that helped bring Ryan Coogler’s original vision to the screen. In conversation with moderator Zoe Mutter (British Cinematographer magazine’s Editor-in-Chief), Autumn also talked the audience through the techniques and inspirations behind key scenes…

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Behind the Scenes

The Life of a Star Wars Cameraman
ByGeorge January 20, 2026January 20, 2026

Step behind the camera and into the remarkable 50-year career of Geoffrey Glover GBCT, the cameraman who helped bring some of cinema’s most iconic films to life. From his early days in the industry to finding himself on the set of Star Wars, Geoff’s journey is anything but the glamorous Hollywood fantasy many imagine.

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Visual Effects

How Vine FX brought “creature horror” to life in Netflix’s The Witcher season 4
ByGeorge January 20, 2026January 20, 2026

Led by Ole-Aleksander Nordby, compositing supervisor, creative lead/CG supervisor Tim Kilgour and VFX supervisor Simon Carr, the Vine FX team have returned to The Witcher with a multi-episode VFX delivery “spanning creature development, close-up FX, environment extensions, combat enhancements, and established magical effects”. The team worked on seven episodes of the season, and delivered nearly 70 VFX shots across…

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Interviews & Panels

Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC on filming Sinners in Ultra Panavision 70 and IMAX
ByGeorge January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

In this wide-ranging conversation for Panavision and Warner Bros., cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC sits down with Panavision senior vice president of optical engineering Dan Sasaki to break down the visual language of Sinners — from early format experiments to shooting large-format IMAX film with lenses designed to have personality, texture, and what Autumn calls…

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Visual Effects

How Union created Anemone‘s CG creature and apocalyptic hailstorm
ByGeorge January 7, 2026January 7, 2026

The Union VFX team, led by creative director and VFX supervisor Simon Hughes, VFX producer Sean Power, DFX supervisor Jane Paton, and CG supervisor Noel O’Malley, collaborated closely with Ronan Day-Lewis throughout the creative development of the visual effects for his debut feature, Anemone. The work involved incredibly long shots and required the team to…

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Short Films

The Man Without Qualities | Blake James Reid
ByGeorge December 29, 2025December 18, 2025

In a feverish riff on Louis Malle’s 1981 comedy My Dinner with Andre, a dinner between friends derails at a beloved New York restaurant when Brian’s friend John begins to copy him in real time. Directed by Blake James Reid, lensed by Leia Jospé, and starring American musician and composer John Maus, alongside performance artist Brian…

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Interviews & Panels

Robbie Ryan BSC ISC on the VistaVision cinematography of Bugonia
ByGeorge December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

In this video for Panavision, cinematographer Robbie Ryan BSC ISC breaks down the visual language of Bugonia, his latest collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos — from shooting in VistaVision to embracing long lenses, mechanical constraints, and an evolving on-set process. In this conversation, Ryan explores how format shapes intimacy, why limitations can sharpen creative intent,…

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Music in Motion

“Pick It Up” | John Maus – lensed by Owen Smith-Clark
ByGeorge December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

Official music video for “Pick It Up” from album Later Than You Think, performed by John Maus. Director: Blake James Reid @blakejamesreid DP: Owen Smith-Clark @o.smithclark Starring: Hennessey Moriarty @hennesseymoriarty Producer: Janet Valentina Manina @yoitsjanet BTS photographer: Sam Resetarits @samresetarits Editor: Blake James Reid & Max Naum @aleph.knot Colourist: James Graham DIT: True Greenwald Production…

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Music in Motion

“Disappears” | John Maus – lensed by Owen Smith-Clark
ByGeorge December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

Official music video for “Disappears” from the album Later Than You Think, performed by and starring John Maus. Director – Blake James Reid Director of Photography – Owen Smith-Clark Executive Producer – Rachel Walden, Luca Balser Production Company – GUMMY Films Producer – Janet Valentina Manina

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