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Sep 2023
54m 59s

Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS: Creative Collabo...

Cinematography Salon
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Cinematographer Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS, joins hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer on this week’s episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast to demystify her techniques, with real-world examples from blockbuster hits like Elvis and Mulan. From collaborations with Baz Luhrmann and the intricacies of lens choice, to translating the director's vision onto the screen in the most collaborative and artistic manner, Mandy's expertise makes this an episode you won’t want to miss.

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