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March 2011 online articles

Master Plans
John Toll, ASC emphasizes elegance for The Adjustment Bureau

Lessons Well Learned
Career Achievement in Television honoree Michael D. O’Shea reflects on a life of rich rewards

Photographing Movie History
Presidents Award honoree Douglas Kirkland reminisces about his remarkable career

Presidents Desk
Great art has always found a way to live and breathe

DVD Playback
Reviews of current and upcoming DVD releases:

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

Featured in the March Print Edition:

  • Human Target
  • The Killing
  • Fringe
  • ASC TV Career Award: Michael O’Shea, ASC
  • ASC Presidents Award: Douglas Kirkland
  • Nowhere Near Here
  • Image Interchange Framework
  • The Imperialists Are Still Alive!
  • Filmmakers’ Forum: Lisa Wiegand
 
DVD PLAYBACK:
Featured Titles
The Naked Kiss (1964)
Cin: Stanley Cortez, ASC
Dir: Sam Fuller
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Cin: Peter Suschitzky, ASC
Dir: Jim Sharman
The Thin Red Line (1998)
Cin: John Toll, ASC
Dir: Terrence Malick
 

APRIL ’11 HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hanna
  • Mildred Pierce
  • Sundance Film Festival
  • Digital Imaging
  • Filtration for 3-D Filmmaking
Departments:
  • Short Takes: French theatrical commercial for B Telecom shot by Chris Soos
  • Tricks of the Trade: Alan Caso, ASC on the CBS series The Defenders
  • Production Slate: Jane Eyre and Battle: Los Angeles
  • ASC Close-Up: Dennis Muren, ASC

MAY ’11 HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Cinema Veèritegrave;
  • There Be Dragons
  • Prom
  • Digital Imaging, Part 1
  • ASC/Academy Award winners and nominees
  • Academy Scientific and Technical Awards
Departments:
  • Short Takes: 2011 William A. Fraker Student Heritage Award recipients
  • Post Focus: An overview of the non-tethered tape-and-digital workflow employed on-set by Bing Sokolsky, ASC
  • Production Slate: Cave of Forgotten Dreams and Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
  • ASC Close-Up: Tobias Schliessler, ASC