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Cinematography Salon

Cinematography Salon
Cinematography
Film Industry
Collaboration
Representation In Film
Lighting Techniques
Camera Technology
Lenses
Collaboration On Set
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Film Education
Mentorship
Documentary Filmmaking
HDR
Digital Cinematography
Action Film Production
Film History
Collaboration In Film
Light and Cinematography
Career Development
Emotional Coverage

A podcast about how films actually get shot. Every other Thursday, host Jared Levy takes one film or series and walks through it with the cinematographer who shot it: prep and testing, the camera and lens decisions and why, how the hard scenes were lit, what changed on the day, what the grade did. One project, start to finish, from the person who lit it. For a century people learned this from a st... more

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Latest Episodes

The Death of Robin Hood is Pat Scolas third film with Michael Sarnoski, made an hour outside Belfast on a production budget of around eleven million, somewhere between the scrappiness of Pig and the scale of A Quiet Place: Day One. Sarnoski wanted gr... more

The Invite, Olivia Wilde's comedy for A24, plays out almost entirely inside one San Francisco apartment, where a couple played by Wilde and Seth Rogen host an evening that goes sideways with visitors played by Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton. Adam Ne... more

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Gustav Danielsson, FSF got the job by text message. "Do you wanna shoot a sequel to Game of Thrones?" arrived from director Owen Harris, who had made San Junipero with him, and it landed while Danielsson was at home rewatching the original series wit... more

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James Laxton, ASC came to Beef for its second season as the one new voice in a room that had already made something people loved. His job, as he saw it, was to carry forward what Beef is at the level of shot structure, whose shoulder the camera sits ... more

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Recent Guests

Gustav Danielsson
DP, FSF for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Game of Thrones universe (Knight of the Seven Kingdoms)
Episode: Gustav Danielsson, FSF: Chasing Dusk in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
James Laxton
Cinematographer, ASC known for Moonlight and Beef Season 2
Episode: James Laxton, ASC: Shooting Beef, Season 2
Tari Segal
Cinematographer, ASC
Episode: Tari Segal, ASC: Three Days on the Strip for Margo's Got Money Troubles
Nicholas Lam
Director known for his emotionally charged campaigns and music videos, advocating for AAPI representation and critiquing performative diversity.
Episode: Nicholas Lam: How Losing Everything Teaches Us What Really Matters
Matt Workman
Filmmaker, developer, and creator of Cine Tracer
Cinematography Database
Episode: Matt Workman: From Light Meters to Game Engines and the Future of Cinematography
Rachel Clark
Accomplished English cinematographer focusing on childhood and innocence themes.
Cinematography Salon
Episode: Rachel Clark, BSC: A Meditation on Innocence, Silence, and the Space Between Words (Special Camerimage Episode)
Bianca Cline
Cinematographer known for her work on *Rust* and *Marcel the Shell with Shoes On*
Episode: Bianca Cline: A Cinematographer’s Reckoning With Tragedy, Legacy, and Honoring a Fallen Colleague on the Set of Rust
Jomo Fray
Cinematographer and director
Episode: Are We In a Golden Age of Cinematography? Feat. Jomo Fray and Oren Soffer
Oren Soffer
Cinematographer and director
Episode: Are We In a Golden Age of Cinematography? Feat. Jomo Fray and Oren Soffer

Hosts

Peter Pascucci
Host of discussions in the Cinematography Salon Podcast, focusing on cinematography techniques and industry insights.
Ava Benjamin Shorr
Co-host of the Cinematography Salon Podcast, contributing to enriching cinematography discussions and insights.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • A fantastic source of inspiration

    I have listened to the cinematography salon podcast since the very first episode. As a cinematographer I find the sharing of knowledge, experience and in-depth conversations with the guests a wealth of inspiration. There are very few forums where one would be given the opportunity to really take part in conversations as they are presented here. The level of depth converging with generosity is truly inspiring.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Tebinka
    Sweden2 years ago
  • Love this podcast!

    The Cinematography Salon podcast has become a new favorite podcast of mine. Oren and Peter are great hosts pushing through thoughtful conversation, insightful information, and an overall experience that is easy to digest, connect with, and listen to.

    I’m thankful to have podcasts like these where incredible artists and seasoned professionals share about themselves and their work. It’s a gem!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    matty bastos
    United States3 years ago
  • Revolutionary!

    Working professionals share how one can organize and overcome the emotional turmoil that is worn grotesquely as a badge of honor in the film industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    08070605blo
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent conversations for cinematographers and filmmakers

    As a longtime member of the Cinematography Salon, I have always valued the wealth of information, openness, and support the community and its members provide. It has been an invaluable resource as I have grown as a DP and person. For that reason, a podcast format is perfect for expanding upon the kind of conversations we’ve already been having in the Salon, but with much more depth and feeling. I love the honesty and perspectives of the conversations, the wide breadth of guests from different ba... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Geoff George DP
    United States3 years ago
  • Zen

    What a refreshingly unique podcast! Not only does this series touch on understanding the craft, but also on humanity and connectivity. These podcasts combine meaningful conversation, authenticity and inspiration. Well done! I’ll be back :-)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dawn @AbelCine
    United States3 years ago

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The engaging dialogue makes it feel like participants are part of a friendly discussion among peers.
Listeners commend the inclusion of diverse voices and perspectives within discussions, making it a unique forum in the cinematography community.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth knowledge and conversations with experts in the field, finding it a valuable source of inspiration.
The podcast is praised for not just technical discussions but also addressing broader themes such as creativity and resilience in filmmaking.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#238
United Kingdom/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#14
Colombia/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#25
United Arab Emirates/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#64
India/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#91
Sweden/TV & Film
Apple Podcasts
#125
Japan/TV & Film

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

James Laxton, ASC: Shooting Beef, Season 2
Q: What was the most challenging day of the season from a lighting perspective?
The car scene ending the day in Episode 3 presented a demanding set of car movements, stunts, and multi-shot coverage; managing timing and performance while maintaining lighting consistency was the core challenge.
James Laxton, ASC: Shooting Beef, Season 2
Q: How did you balance pre-production planning with on-set adaptability given TV schedules?
He emphasizes a hybrid approach: a strong shot list and structured plan, but most decisions on the day with input from cast and crew to preserve spontaneity and align with the evolving drama of the scenes.
James Laxton, ASC: Shooting Beef, Season 2
Q: How did the opportunity to shoot Beef Season 2 come about and what excited you most?
Laxton explains being drawn by the continuity from Season 1, the chance to collaborate with Sunny and Jake, and the challenge of honoring Beef's established look while bringing a new narrative emphasis and character-driven lighting decisions.
Bianca Cline: A Cinematographer’s Reckoning With Tragedy, Legacy, and Honoring a Fallen Colleague on the Set of Rust
Q: What does legacy mean to you personally and in the context of completing *Rust*?
Bianca expresses that legacy is about making one’s work reflect their experiences, and she emphasizes how important it was for her to finish *Rust* in Halyna’s honor.
David Mullen, ASC: Using Film History to Empower Today's Cinematographers
Q: What aspects of film history do you think are particularly valuable for today's cinematographers?
David highlighted that understanding historical techniques can lead to inspiration and a unique approach to cinematography.

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1. Gustav Danielsson
2. James Laxton
3. Tari Segal
4. Nicholas Lam
5. Matt Workman
6. Rachel Clark
7. Bianca Cline
8. Jomo Fray

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