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AC February ‘16 Online Articles

Archived articles from American Cinematographer February 2016 (Volume 97, Number 2).

ASC Staff

Volume 97, Number 2

President's Desk
How will our work be perceived decades from now?


Interview with J.J. Abrams
Director J.J. Abrams discusses his collaborative process on Star Wars: The Force Awakens.


Interview with Kathleen Kennedy
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy offers her perspective on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. 


Hail, Caesar - ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
A Q&A with Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, about the latest comedy by Joel and Ethan Coen. 


2016 Sundance Film Festival - ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Interviews with the filmmakers behind CamerapersonThe FitsNotes on Blindness and The Lure.


     Sidebar: Cameraperson
     Sidebar: The Fits
     Sidebar: Notes on Blindness
     Sidebar: The Lure


Academy Salutes Sci-Tech Award Honorees - ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
AMPAS honors SMPTE and others during the Scientific and Technical Awards presentation. 


ASC Close-Up
Brief interviews with ASC members about their careers and inspirations. This month: Greig Fraser



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