Clubhouse Conversations
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Clubhouse Conversations — News of the World
Interviewer Shelly Johnson, ASC questions cinematographer Dariusz Wolski, ASC about how he helped director Paul Greengrass leave his comfort zone for this Western drama.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Malcolm & Marie
Interviewer Rodney Taylor, ASC talks to cinematographer Marcell Rév, HSC about his visual approach to this intimate two-person drama, written and directed by Sam Levinson and shot on black-and-white film.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Small Axe
Interviewer James Laxton, ASC talks to cinematographer Shabier Kirchner about his camerawork in this limited series directed by Steve McQueen — chronicling a turbulent era in London during the 1960s and ’80s as immigrants from the West Indies struggled against intolerance and injustice.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Cherry
Interviewer Lawrence Sher, ASC and cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC discuss this experimental drama that conveys the fractured POV of a troubled Gulf War vet.
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Clubhouse Conversations — One Night in Miami
Interviewer Patti Lee, ASC and cinematographer Tami Reiker, ASC discuss shooting this intense period ensemble drama directed by Regina King, as it depicts a unique moment in time when four iconic figures — Cassius Clay, Malcolm X, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke — shared the evening of February 25, 1964.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Da 5 Bloods
Interviewer Seamus McGarvey, ASC, BSC talks to cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC and writer-director Spike Lee about their powerful drama depicting the continuing trauma created by the Vietnam War and racial injustice.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Mank
In this 85-minute episode, interviewer Caleb Deschanel, ASC talks to cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt, ASC and director David Fincher about their stylish black-and-white period drama.
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Clubhouse Conversations — On the Rocks
Interviewer Lawrence Sher, ASC talks to cinematographer Philippe Le Sourd, ASC, AFC and director Sofia Coppola about the visual approach to their wry comedy On the Rocks.
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Clubhouse Conversations — Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Director of photography Tobias Schliessler, ASC and interviewer Lawrence Sher, ASC discuss the expert period cinematography in this dramatic story of artistic struggle.
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