Tupac Shakur’s status as myth and icon has only grown in the quarter-century since his passing. Now comes a narrative feature brash and bold enough to tell Pac’s story. By David Geffner Photos by Quantrell Colbert Even compared to the...
Of his frequent partner in creative crime, Edgar Wright, cinematographer Bill Pope, ASC, describes the director as someone who remains open to collaboration that expands on his vision. “You can always suggest something different to [Wright], and if he likes...
The galaxy’s most dysfunctional guardians are back to save the Marvel Cinematic Universe in GOTG, Volume 2. by Kevin H. Martin Unit Stills by Chuck Zlotnick Frame Grabs Courtesy of Marvel The two-time-Oscar-nominated film Guardians of the Galaxy [shot by...
The impact of Sol Negrin, ASC, SOC, on the film and television industry will live on long after his passing, as his peers, colleagues, friends, family and students recall in this loving tribute. By Pauline Rogers It was 1976. The...
Jess Hall, BSC, helps to create a live-action alternate future with the anime-inspired thriller Ghost in the Shell. The 1995 animated film Ghost in the Shell is among the most acclaimed entries in the anime genre. Derived from a...
Larry Fong, ASC, pulls some sleight-of-hand visual magic for the latest incarnation of Kong, the great ape. It’s hard to find a more enduring (and misunderstood) movie monster than the great gorilla, Kong, who made his debut in Merian C....
Local 600-shot films in Park City this year rise to new heights (and emotionally challenging depths). By David Geffner. All photos courtesy of The Sundance Institute unless otherwise noted. Fans of indie cinematography will find much to celebrate at the 2017 Sundance...
Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS, helps bring the proud black women heroes behind NASA’s early space program out into the light February 20, 1962. Fledgling astronaut John Glenn, dressed in his “space suit,” approaches the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, FL,...
