#‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Among Films in Camerimage Main Competition

#‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Among Films in Camerimage Main Competition

Killers of the Flower Moon, All of Us Strangers and Black Flies will be part of the main competition at this year’s EnergaCamerimage international cinematography film festival. Martin Scorsese’s 1920s-set Killers, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro, tracks suspicious murders of members of the Osage Nation, who became some of the richest people…

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#Camerimage: Peter Biziou to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

#Camerimage: Peter Biziou to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Cinematographer Peter Biziou — who earned an Oscar and BAFTA for Alan Parker-directed 1988 film Mississippi Burning — will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 31st EnergaCamerimage international festival of cinematography, which returns to Turun, Poland, in November. Biziou’s credits include Peter Weir’s The Truman Show, for which he earned an additional BAFTA nom,…

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#‘Tár’ Wins Golden Frog at EnergaCamerimage

#‘Tár’ Wins Golden Frog at EnergaCamerimage

‘Tár’ Wins Golden Frog at EnergaCamerimage Florian Hoffmeister’s “authentic, intimate observation[al]” lensing of Tár, the Todd Field drama starring Cate Blachett as an EGOT-winning German conductor in a downward spiral, topped the EnergaCamerimage main competition by winning its Golden Frog. Also Saturday during the closing ceremony of the 30th edition of the international cinematography film…

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#Stephen Burum on Creative Control, ‘Apocalypse Now’ and Shooting Brian DePalma’s Classic ‘Untouchables’ Train Station Sequence

#Stephen Burum on Creative Control, ‘Apocalypse Now’ and Shooting Brian DePalma’s Classic ‘Untouchables’ Train Station Sequence

Stephen Burum on Creative Control, ‘Apocalypse Now’ and Shooting Brian DePalma’s Classic ‘Untouchables’ Train Station Sequence Stephen H. Burum — an American Society of Cinematographers Lifetime Achievement Award recipient who earned an Oscar nomination for lensing his longtime collaborator Brian De Palma’s 1992 drama Hoffa — will accept the EnergaCamerimage Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday…

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#Camerimage: How ‘Black Panther 2’ DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw Used Light to Convey Grief, Rebirth

#Camerimage: How ‘Black Panther 2’ DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw Used Light to Convey Grief, Rebirth

Camerimage: How ‘Black Panther 2’ DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw Used Light to Convey Grief, Rebirth Describing lighting as “a character in the movie,” DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw said her approach to Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was about creating a “texture of grief throughout the film.” She spoke about her work on the Marvel…

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#‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Cinematographer Aimed for “Beautiful Isolation” While Filming on Remote Island

#‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Cinematographer Aimed for “Beautiful Isolation” While Filming on Remote Island

‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Cinematographer Aimed for “Beautiful Isolation” While Filming on Remote Island Location and scenery play a big role in the tone of a film and were especially important for writer and director Martin McDonagh with The Banshees of Inisherin.   The movie, set on a remote island off the west coast of…

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#Baz Luhrmann at Camerimage: “We’re Making Theatrical Movies for the Theater”

#Baz Luhrmann at Camerimage: “We’re Making Theatrical Movies for the Theater”

Baz Luhrmann at Camerimage: “We’re Making Theatrical Movies for the Theater” Baz Luhrmann and cinematographer Mandy Walker received a standing ovation following a screening of Elvis and conversation about the making of the film, Monday night at the EnergaCamerimage international cinematography film festival in Torun, Poland. Earlier, Luhrmann was presented the Festival’s Special Award for…

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#Sam Mendes Honored at Camerimage: “Cinematographers Always Have Been My Guide”

#Sam Mendes Honored at Camerimage: “Cinematographers Always Have Been My Guide”

Sam Mendes Honored at Camerimage: “Cinematographers Always Have Been My Guide” Sam Mendes spoke of his collaborations with cinematographers from Conrad Hall to Roger Deakins, while also voicing support for Ukraine, during the opening ceremony of the 30th EnergaCamerimage international cinematography film festival. Saturday in Toruń, Poland, the Academy Award-winning helmer accepted the Special Krzysztof…

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#Alex Gibney on the State of Investigative Documentaries and the Stories That Are Currently “Difficult to Get Made” 

#Alex Gibney on the State of Investigative Documentaries and the Stories That Are Currently “Difficult to Get Made” 

Alex Gibney on the State of Investigative Documentaries and the Stories That Are Currently “Difficult to Get Made”  With an Academy Award under his belt and a production company that routinely works with top distributors, Alex Gibney is one of the privileged few name brands in documentary film. After helming a long list of films…

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#Camerimage At 30: Cinematographers “Should Be Treated As Artists”

#Camerimage At 30: Cinematographers “Should Be Treated As Artists”

Camerimage At 30: Cinematographers “Should Be Treated As Artists” As the 30th edition of Poland’s international cinematography film festival gets underway, creator and director Marek Żydowicz asserts that promoting cinematographers’ artistic contributions in the hopes of expanding authorship rights to their work remains a priority. He also shares an update on the planned European Film…

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