2021/ 03 — March Issue of American Cinematographer

The March issue includes coverage of filmmaking technologies’ accelerated evolution during the pandemic, two cinematographer-director collaborations, and the challenges of shooting a live-music event in the current era. Here’s a look at this month’s slate:

• Mat Beck, ASC pens an essay on technological adaptations and the importance of staying connected, which introduces a compendium of articles on industry tech pivots in the age of Covid-19.

• Dariusz Wolski, ASC and director Paul Greengrass on the Western drama News of the World.

• Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC and directors Joe and Anthony Russo on the indie feature Cherry.

• Cinematographer Jonathan Furmanski navigates pandemic safety protocols while shooting a Bon Jovi concert special.

• Shot Craft: Breaking down a script.

• In Memoriam: Robert F. Liu, ASC.

• Wrap Shot: A moment during the filming of the 1970 documentary Woodstock.