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In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, Jomo Fray discusses his distinctive approach to image-making on films such as All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, Selah and the Spades, and Port Authority. He delves into the humanism shared by the directors he collaborates with and the significance of specificity in storytelling. Fray also explores how expanding his emotional spectrum enhances his work, the role of intuition in lighting, and the ongoing journey of self-discovery in mastering cinematography.
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This episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.
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Kira Kelly, ASC: Unveiling the Power in a Frame from Working in the Electric Department to Shooting Marvel TV Shows
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: The Journey from Art School and Documentary Filmmaking to Emmy Nominations
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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Frederick Elmes, ASC: Reinventing Yourself, One Visionary Film at a Time
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 episode is sponsored by Sandisk, Laowa and Fujifilm, with special thanks to AbelCine.
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Greig Fraser, ASC, ACS: Collaboration, Humility and Mentorship, From "The Batman" to "Dune"
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.
Tune in to the Cinematography Salon Podcast every other Thursday for an enlightening journey into the realm of cinematography, hosted by Peter Pascucci and Ava Benjamin Shorr. Drawing inspiration from the rebellious ethos of historic art salons, our show serves as a platform for emerging talents to both showcase their art and challenge the conventional boundaries of our craft. Through our podcast, we connect like-minded filmmakers and catalyze the exchange of resources, ideas, and wisdom in the cinematography community.
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