Acclaimed cinematographers share clips from challenging assignments and tell the stories behind how they got the shot. The discussion will also cover how changing camera technology affects documentary aesthetics. Moderator: Hugo Perez (director, Neither Memory Nor Magic).
Panelists include:
Luke Geissbuhler is the cinematographer of Urbanized; Buck; Borat; Objectified; and Helvetica among other films.
Bob Richman began his career with the Maysles brothers. As Director of Photography, his films include Paradise Lost 1, 2 and 3, My Architect: A Son’s Journey; Metallica: Some Kind of Monster; The September Issue. He made his directorial debut with Ahead of Time.
Michael Tucker is the director and cinematographer of Fightville (playing at DOC NYC); How to Fold a Flag; The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair; and Gunner Palace (all made in collaboration with Petra Epperlein).
Note: This panel is part of a larger day of panels called STATE OF THE ART. Back by popular demand from last year, leading documentary practitioners discuss the latest innovations in storytelling. Other panels include: Art of Editing, Case Study: Taking on Controversy and In Conversation: Jonathan Demme.
All panels co-presented by A&E indieFilms.
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