Watch an exclusive, in-depth BTS featurette about Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, analysing the cinematography, VFX, lighting, and cloud-based workflow of a key sequence of season one: the eruption of Mount Doom.
Filmmakers Mark Zibert and Eric Kaskens, along with award-winning colourist Wade Odlum, worked cinematic magic for a jaw-dropping spot shot dry-for-wet for Canada’s largest museum, spanning the 600-million-year history of life on Earth. Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album cover, Banksy’s Flower Thrower, and Donald Trump’s baby blimp: just a handful of the cultural references that dapple the…
Welcome to our technical scout! I always bring my Key Grip and my Gaffer with me to the tech scouts. And we are going to dive in to the technical aspects of this location. First key piece of advice: Set out a plan. I know that I am going to be shooting 3 scenes at…
Master Colourist Dave Cole describes the fundamentals of colour grading beginning with key terminology, such as “Crushing the Blacks”, “Breaking the Image”, “A-B That”, and more. David explains the terminology and shows you how to translates to the footage on the screen.
Goodbye Kansas Studios has delivered 123 shots and over 50 character and environment assets for the second season of Amazon Prime Video’s Carnival Row. Carnival Row, which premiered in 2019, is an American neo-noir fantasy series. The show stars Cara Delevigne as Vignette and Orlando Bloom as Philo, the main characters in a world where mystical…
A must-see session with Ben Davis BSC in conversation with Zoe Mutter, Editor of British Cinematographer magazine, discussing his creative choices in shooting The Banshees of Inisherin. This session is an ideal opportunity to hear and ask how Ben approaches a new project. Livestream by Apple and Biscuit Recordings Director/Producer Alexander Barnes
Hosted by John de Borman BSC AFCPanellist: Rob Hardy ASC BSC, Ellen Kuras ASC and Daniel Landin BSC A discussion about the artistry of discovering and creating images; how we make images that evoke emotion; and how sometimes what is excluded from a frame but implied is much more powerful. We will investigate how cinematographers…
Phil Rhodes – industry journalist and contributor Colm Nicell – ARRI Solutions, James Medcraft DP, Dale Elena McCready BSC NCZS, Will Case, Creative Technology, Stacia Pfeiffer, freelance VP Producer
The Panel is led by Stephen Murphy BSC, ISC (Mr and Mrs Smith, Atlanta), joined by Gavin Finney BSC (Good Omens, The Undeclared War), Ed Moore BSC (Hijack, Somewhere Boy), Laurie Rose BSC (Rebecca, Peaky Blinders), Vanessa Whyte (Ted Lasso, All Creatures Great and Small), and Simona Susnea (Heart Stopper, Audrey)
