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Filmmaker’s Forum
Bergman Island Journal — Part I
Denis Lenoir, ASC, AFC, ASK’s updates on the making of this unique feature project set on Fårö, the Swedish island where Ingmar Bergman shot four features, lived, died and is buried.
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Shot Craft
Shot Craft: Anatomy of a Scene — Loki
We take a detailed look at the show’s three-minute continuous sequence in the episode “Lamentis.”
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Shot Craft
Shot Craft: Large-Format Cinematography — A Close-Up
Shooting “large format” is one of the most popular current trends in cinematography. It’s a hot option for filmmakers, but there are quite a few misconceptions about LF and its usage.
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Shot Craft
Shot Craft: Follow the Sun
Cinematographers working in independent film must learn to make the most of limitations — limited funds, limited time, limited gear and limited crew — in order to realize the director’s vision.
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Letter From the President
Letter From the President: You Have to Have Something to Sing About
“Indie production” — or independent film — can refer to a small film, a low-budget film, and so on, but really, “indie” should be seen as referring to a film with independent spirit.
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Shot Craft
Shot Craft: Specified Lens Tests
Looking at more specified testing techniques that examine particular characteristics of a given lens.
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Letter From the President
Letter From the President: The Decisive Moment
Photography remains the root technology of cinematography, and one of the best tools for teaching cinematography.
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Shot Craft
Shot Craft: The Art of the Ad
“On commercials, I get the chance to cut my teeth on different tools and techniques in a short period of time.” Leading cinematographers discuss their short-form work.
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