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From Odyss-A to Odyss-Z: our lessons from Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic.
Behind the scenes and sample footage of what the cameras capture before the cameras roll.
A look at the work of the director of photography on Sinners, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Loki.
Ways to use your phone in film-making – and not just for filming.
Lessons about staging from side-by-side comparisons.
Outstanding horror film. Astounding reception.
The craft and impact of the four single-take episodes.
Inside the cinematography, editing, and VFX of David Fincher’s thriller.
More innovative as a technical milestone, and as a model for independent film-makers, than as a science-fiction story.
How to convey unspeakable horror with sound and a mirror.
A guide to the different kinds, as well as ways to create and control them.
From conceiving to directing, from setup to shoot – how to manage talent and capture moments.
An overview of how major movies are shot on digital cameras, from camera setup to final export.
A overview of pre-production work behind what the camera sees.
Cinematographer of Joker, The Hangover, and Garden State gives a masterclass accessible to beginners – in 15 minutes.
Lessons on debut film-making from a pre-blockbuster director.
Tips for your approach, from the overall vision to the nuts-and-bolts of realising it.
An intro to technical basics, to capture the best possible image.
Handy guides to knowing how, when, and most importantly why, to move the camera.
Why hi-res isn’t always better – and how it isn’t even always hi-res.
From “Remake? Why?” to essential, timely, breathtaking update.
… and the importance she places on “point of view”.
A scrapbook of the stunning visuals in the first season of the Marvel series.
Breakdowns, interviews and workshops with the director & DOP behind The Handmaid’s Tale and I Think We’re Alone Now.
Techniques for getting yourself and your collaborators on the same page ahead of production.
An overview of the glass through which feature films and commercials are captured.
A collection of guides to working with only natural or available light.
Colour and flexibility in The Neon Demon and Honey Boy.
A look at virtual production, as first seen in The Mandalorian.
“Sometimes, in order to get to the deepest emotional depths of a character, capturing a feeling, rather than reality, is more important.”