DOC NYC PRO: MASTERING YOUR CRAFT: CINEMATOGRAPHY
Available for selection by these badge holders: All Access, DOC NYC PRO Gold Pass, DOC NYC PRO Silver Pass, DOC NYC PRO Bronze Pass. To buy a pass click here.
Each day of the 2018 festival features two distinct, subject-themed programming tracks for DOC NYC PRO. Each programming track has its own set of panels. To reserve a spot to any panel in advance, passholders must click the title of the individual panel below and make their redemption selection.
Morning Manifestos are not ticketed and are open to all DOC NYC passholders on a first-come, first-served basis.
DOC NYC PRO is co-presented by Amazon Studios
In the second of two days focusing on the craft of nonfiction filmmaking, we dive deep into all aspects of documentary cinematography.
BREAKFAST 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Open to all badge holders.
MORNING MANIFESTO 10:00 AM-10:25 AM
Jeff Orlowski, the director of Chasing Coral and Chasing Ice is known for his stunning cinematography. Hear how he captures such incredible images. Open to all badge holders on first-come basis.
TIGHT SPOTS, DYNAMIC SHOTS 10:30AM-11:30AM
Cinematographers Claudia Raschke (RBG), Erik Shirai (Blowin’ Up), Nara Gerber (Flat Daddy) and Wolfgang Held (The Fourth Estate) discuss working against the clock, shooting in challenging environments, and what techniques you can use to get what you need. Moderated by Zach Levy (Strongman).
SPECIAL EVENT: OUR GOLDEN AGE OF DOCUMENTARY 12:00 PM-1:15PM
Filmmakers Stanley Nelson (Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution) and Rachel Grady (One of Us) join distributors Tom Quinn (Neon) and Christine Kecher (A+E Networks) to discuss art, impact and reaching an audience. Moderated by Thom Powers. *Held at SVA Theatre 2
MAKE YOUR INTERVIEWS POP 2:00PM-3:10PM
Cinematographers Tom Hurwitz (Studio 54), Ferne Pearlstein (The Last Laugh), Soraya Selene (Half The Picture) and others discuss techniques for creating the best environment to capture captivating subject interviews. Moderated by Colin Nussbaum (An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power).
THE INVISIBLE CINEMATOGRAPHER PARADOX 3:30-4:30PM
Cinematographer Rudy Valdez (The Sentence), Laela Kilbourn (This Is Home: A Refugee Story), Iris Ng (Shirkers), and Ryan Scafuro (Phantom Cowboys) discuss objectivity and subjectivity in observational filmmaking. Moderated by Amir Husak (The New School).
HAPPY HOUR 5:00PM-6:00PM
Co-presented by Lexus
The full schedule of 2018 PRO programs can be found here.
Available for selection by these badge holders: All Access, DOC NYC PRO Gold Pass, DOC NYC PRO Silver Pass, DOC NYC PRO Bronze Pass. To buy a pass click here.