The Cinematography Podcast

The Cinematography Podcast


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Eric Lin and Lyle Vincent tell a tragic story in Rosemead
December 12, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 337: Eric Lin and Lyle VincentRosemead tells the tragic, true story of Irene (Lucy Liu), a terminally ill single mother, and her son, Joe (Lawrence Shou). As Joe battles schizophrenia and urges toward violence, Irene i

Alice Brooks, ASC returns to Oz in Wicked: For Good
December 05, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 336: Alice Brooks, ASCFor cinematographer Alice Brooks, ASC, shooting both Wicked and Wicked: For Good concurrently was a huge feat. The giant sets, precise camerawork and complex, live lighting cues for the musical nu

DP Jess Hall’s retro look on The Fantastic Four: First Steps
November 28, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 335: Jess HallCinematographer Jess Hall, ASC, BSC reunited with director Matt Shakman to bring the retro-future world of The Fantastic Four: First Steps to life. The two had collaborated on several projects together, s

Jeff Cutter: melding the alien worlds of Predator: Badlands
November 21, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 334: Jeff CutterCinematographer Jeff Cutter first collaborated with director Dan Trachtenberg on 10 Cloverfield Lane. Their successful partnership continued on the Predator prequel, Prey, which became Hulu's most-watch

Jeff Cronenweth, ASC: stepping out of the grid on TRON: ARES
November 14, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 333: Jeff CronenwethTwo-time Oscar-nominated cinematographer Jeff Cronenweth, ASC is known for visually defining modern classics like Fight Club and The Social Network. With TRON: ARES, he melded three distinct realiti

Cinematographer Dan Laustsen brings Frankenstein to life
November 07, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 332: Dan LaustsenFor nearly 30 years, cinematographer Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF and director Guillermo del Toro have produced one of cinema's most visually distinctive collaborations. Sharing a deep affinity for rich colo

Tobias Datum: creating the sci-fi world of Murderbot
November 01, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 331: Tobias DatumMurderbot is the story of a security unit, part-human and part-machine, that has hacked its governing module to act in its own free will: mainly to be left alone to watch TV shows. Cinematographer Tobi

Pål Ulvik Rokseth: forging the fiery world of The Lost Bus
October 24, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 330: Pl Ulvik RoksethPl Ulvik Rokseth, the Norwegian cinematographer behind director Paul Greengrass's gripping drama The Lost Bus, faced a singular challenge: how to transform one of the deadliest wildfires in Calif

Ula Pontikos, BSC captures unease in The Man in My Basement
October 17, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 329: Ula Pontikos, BSCThe psychological thriller The Man in My Basement is about Charles Blakey (Corey Hawkins), a Black man in Sag Harbor, New York, who is down on his luck, unemployed, and facing foreclosure on his a

Cinematographer Kira Kelly, ASC on the unique visuals of HIM
October 10, 2025

The Cinematography Podcast Episode 328: Kira Kelly, ASC Cinematographer Kira Kelly, ASC, had a rare opportunity in the movie HIM: exploring the genres of horror and sports, which are not usually combined. She and director Justin Tipping focused their di