The
March 2023 issue offers coverage of
Creed III,
The White Lotus,
EO and
Emily — as well as a reconsideration of
inverse-square law, a cornerstone of the cinematographer’s craft. Also presented are a special feature on the use of
plate photography in an LED volume on the indie
Sympathy for the Devil and a spotlight on
new products designed for virtual production.
- In his monthly column, ASC President Stephen Lighthill ponders virtual production, artificial intelligence and the future of cinematography.
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Kramer Morgenthau, ASC and director-star Michael B. Jordan discuss taking Adonis “Donnie” Creed back into the ring for Creed III.
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The White Lotus creator-director Mike White and frequent collaborator Xavier Grobet, ASC, AMC detail their approach to the series’ second season, which was shot in Italy.
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Michał Dymek, PSC visualizes a resilient donkey’s remarkable journey for EO, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.
- Cinematographer Steven Holleran and director Yuval Adler explain how they used an LED-wall stage and plate photography to situate extensive driving scenes on the streets of Las Vegas for Sympathy for the Devil.
- Global Village: Director Frances O’Connor and cinematographer Nanu Segal, BSC discuss creating a poetic handheld aesthetic for the period drama Emily.
- Shot Craft: Inverse-square law gets an update thanks to ASC associate member Tim Kang.
- Clubhouse News: The latest bulletins from the Society feature new members Ari Wegner, Todd Banhazl, William Rexer II, Andrew Droz Palermo and Jean-Marie Dreujou, and coverage of ASC MITC’s “Lens Days 2022.”
- New Products and Services: The monthly department features a special focus on virtual-production technologies, along with other filmmaking-product launches.
- Wrap Shot: Rocky, shot by James Crabe, ASC.
