American Stories
Sundance 2020 touches down with surprising new stories from the nation’s heartland and beyond – a cinematic tapestry of independent voices, ably supported by Local 600 camera team members.
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Poetry in Motion
A handful of Sundance alumni, including Local 600 Director of Photography Tim Orr, gather to contemporize a classic figure of American letters.
by Valentina Valentini / Photos by Michael Parmalee
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Diamonds in the Rough
Guild cinematographer Yorick Le Saux captures the “big dreams/big world” of Greta Gerwig’s new version of Little Women – a radical take on the classic novel.
By Elle Schneider / Photos by Wilson Webb, SMPSP
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The Real-Life Superhero
Harriet Tubman was the toughest freedom fighter that ever lived. Just ask John Toll, ASC, director Kasi Lemmons, and the dedicated indie team who brought Harriet to the big screen.
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Wheels of Steel
Check out the biggest, baddest (and safest) reality competition show to ever hit the small screen.
by David Geffner / Photos by Daniel McFadden / Courtesy of Netflix
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Wild Card
Lawrence Sher, ASC, re-teams with The Hangover's Todd Phillips to spin a new kind of origin tale.
By Kevin Martin / Photos by Niko Tavernise
While Batman’s origins are better known to some fans than their own genealogies... Read More...
Not Strictly Ballroom
FX’s hit series sashays into Season 2 with more than just creative momentum – it’s become a life-changing experience for the many Local 600 members behind the lens.
by Margot Carmichael Lester
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Pride Rock 2.0
Jon Favreau and VFX Supervisor Rob Legato, ASC, revisit (a virtual) Africa for another Disney classic, The Lion King, shot by Caleb Deschanel, ASC.
by Kevin H. Martin
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Safety Heroes
Meet the Union Workers Who Are Creating a Culture of Safer Sets Every Single Day.
by Pauline Rogers
Experts agree on this point: when it comes to safety, the film and TV industry has been complacent for too long. In the 1980s, if filmmakers nee... Read More...
Tell Me A Secret
Guild DP Jim Frohna and director Andrea Arnold probe "what lies beneath," for Season 2 of HBO’s runaway hit, Big Little Lies.
by Matt Hurwitz
Jim Frohna emerges from the bedroom of Celeste Wrigh... Read More...
Bound For Glory
CBS TV’s new drama, The Red Line, shot by Kira Kelly, visualizes the impact of a police shooting on three different American families.
by Pauline Rogers
Bringing their play, A Twist of Water, ... Read More...
Stand and Deliver
Director of Photography Tommy Maddox-Upshaw and On My Block Co-Creator/Showrunner Lauren Iungerich working on Season 2 of the Netflix series, set in South L.A.
Inclusivity Behind The Lens Is A Powerful # These Days – Here are two voices from the N... Read More...