Outrunning runaway technology
Society's aim is for innovations to get out of the way of storytelling
David Heuring
Janusz Kaminski on 'Lincoln'
Janusz Kaminski and Steven Spielberg's long collaboration has ranged from WWII ("Schindler's List," "Saving Private Ryan," which both earned Oscars for Kaminski) to special-effects blockbusters ("The…
Seamus McGarvey for 'Anna Karenina'
The elaborate theatrical artifice on view in Joe Wright's bold, risky take on Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" constitutes the film's defining trait. And it's these production qualities that largely account…
Van Sant gig leads Sandgren to work Russell
Linus Sandgren studied film in his native Stockholm, where his early professional work met with high praise -- he became the youngest cinematographer ever honored with the Swedish Film Institute's…
Bryld's a rising star after working with Fincher, Chase
For a cinematographer looking to get a leg up on the competition, there are few calling cards more impressive than David Fincher, whose stylish thrillers have provided more than a few d.p.'s with…
'Karenina's' gorgeous artifice
Seamus McGarvey earned an Oscar nomination in 2008 for "Atonement," directed by Joe Wright. With "Anna Karenina," McGarvey and Wright have reteamed for a fresh, audacious take on Tolstoy's novel of…
Dark shadows envelop 'Lincoln'
For "Lincoln," his 14th feature film with Steven Spielberg, director of photography Janusz Kaminski turned away from the grand, John Ford sweep of "War Horse" and created a more intimate look with…
Masterful use of 65mm on 'Master'
Romanian-born cinematographer Mihai Malaimare, Jr. used digital formats to shoot "Youth Without Youth," "Tetro," and "Twixt Now and Sunrise" for Francis Ford Coppola.
Takayanagi: Japanese transplant captures extreme conditions
Japanese transplant captures extreme conditions in 'Warrior,' 'The Grey'
Kasulke: D.p. draws attention from peers.
From 'Off Hours' to Sundance draws 'Safety Not Guaranteed' and 'Your Sister's Sister,' d.p. draws attention from peers.
