Congratulations to my friend Jacques Delacoux for receiving the Legion of Honor, a great distinction in France. Jacques is the founder of Transvideo, the manufacturer of video monitors for the set, and also the president of Aaton Digital. I took some photos of the ceremony, which took place at the Femis film school. +++
– I posted a video summary of the workshop that I organized with Eric Kress at the Gothenburg Film Studios during Gokinema. This 4-screen video offers a summary of the 12 lighting variations, showing the dailies from each set-up along with lighting diagrams. You can see the post on thefilmbook blog on theasc. I have [...]
– click image for bigger version A photo-montage of Chivo congratulated by his fellow nominees Roger Deakins, Phedon Papamichael, Bruno Delbonnel & Philippe Le Sourd, hugging Roger Deakins, and receiving his well-deserved Oscar. BRAVO EMMANUEL ! finally +++
My posts about Eric Kress‘ Lighting Workshop on the ASC web site have been very popular. Eric was the cinematographer of the original “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”. The workshop was held at Gothenburg Film Studios during Gokinema, in collaboration with Michael Petersen, and with the support of Marc Galerne of K5600 Lighting and Jacques [...]
— My post about Part 1 of Eric Kress‘ Lighting Workshop on the ASC web site has been very popular. Eric was the cinematographer of the original “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”. I am preparing part 2 this coming week… The workshop was held at Gothenburg Film Studios during Gokinema with the support of Marc [...]
Sylwester Rozmiarek offers a beautiful black and white facebook album of photos: Camerimage 2013 Behind the Scenes
I posted a photo journal of my experience at Camerimage 2013 on thefilmbook blog on the ASC web site. It includes: – photos of Bydgoszcz – recap of the winners of the Main Competition – recap of some of the educational events – informal portraits of people I saw at Camerimage +++ +++
— I posted the second installment of my DPs and Gaffers series on thefilmbook blog on the ASC web site. Here they discuss how they put together their lighting list. +++
The Camerimage 2013 schedule can be downloaded here +++
My latest post for thefilmbook blog on the ASC site is based on a Camerimage seminar I moderated with cinematographers and gaffers, with the encouragement and sponsorship of Marc Galerne of K5600 Lighting, and additional support by Jacques Delacoux of Transvideo. _____ The participants pictured above are: Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC, gaffer James Plannette, Michel Abramowicz, [...]