While the Director is the headliner who runs the show, the Director of Photography is the second most important person on any film. The DP is the artist who creates the images that the director needs to tell the story. Everything the DP does is in service to the story and the director’s vision. They…...
Great Cinematography begins with inspiration and research By David Landau In my teaching career, I have seen all too often how film students will rush to start production. Other than a scouting trip or a short shot list, the cinematographer and the director will show up on location and start to shoot. But too often…...

