Tuesday, Jul. 24, 2018

An upcoming film series at Lincoln Center asks a provocative question: Is there such a thing as a "female gaze" in movies?

The perspective by which women are often seen, sexualized and objectified by men — consciously or not — in Hollywood films is known as the "male gaze," a term Laura...

Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018

Ryan Coogler was feeling overwhelmed by "Black Panther."

It was only his third feature film and, at just 30-years-old, he was making it with Hollywood's most powerful studio under enormous cultural expectations and with $200 million to get it right.

And he really didn't want it to...

Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017

Lady Bird and The Florida Project each won two honors at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards. The marquee Best Picture mantle went to Lady Bird which also scored Best Actress for Saoirse Ronan.

Meanwhile The Florida Project earned Best...

Monday, Oct. 30, 2017

One DP got the chance to shoot for a director she greatly admired and their collaboration has yielded a Netflix feature that is very much in this season’s Oscar conversation.

Another cinematographer is in pre-pro on his sixth feature for the same director; their fifth was released this...

Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016

A SHOOT conference call with Igor Martinovic and Rachel Morrison marked the first time the two cinematographers had “met”--albeit just on the phone (Martinovic was overseas on a project at the time of the SHOOT interview while Morrison was stateside). What’s remarkable is that...

Thursday, Sep. 4, 2014

With the Daniel Barnz-directed Cake, cinematographer Rachel Morrison has landed her first feature at the Toronto International Film Festival.

However, Morrison is no stranger to the high-profile festival circuit, perhaps best underscored by...

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