IMAGO Board Member Peter James ASC ACS shares his reflections on cinematography in the age of artificial intelligence, discussing why the emotional and collaborative nature of filmmaking remains irreplaceable. I spoke with the wonderful cinematographer, Peter James ASC ACS, who…
Alê Braga, IMAGO communication director, shares insight into the films that have shaped the work of cinematographers around the world. When cinematographers from over 20 countries are asked which films shaped their way of seeing, the answers reveal something unexpected.…
GLAMOUR MEETS PRECARITY  The results of the Behind the Lens study on living conditions and working conditions of camera crews in Europe are sobering. Kurt Brazda, chair of the IMAGO Working Conditions Committee, highlights the fundamental transformation of the labour market the study reveals.  After one and a half years of intensive work, and…
GLOBAL LENS ON CINEMATOGRAPHY IMAGO’s interview series spotlights global cinematographers, revealing how personal histories and cultural roots shape visual storytelling in a shared pursuit of artistic, emotional filmmaking excellence. IMAGO, the International Federation of Cinematographers, supports its mission to unite…
A NEW FRAME FOR ARMENIAN CINEMA The Armenian Cinematographers Guild, in partnership with the Golden Apricot International Film Festival, IMAGO, Woods Center and GAIFF Pro, launched its first professional Master Class series in July. But this wasn’t just a string…
FACING THE FUTURE Specialist lawyer Dr Cristina Busch and cinematographer Argyris Theos GSC, chair of the IMAGO Authorship Committee, examine the impact of artificial intelligence on the art of cinematography from a creativity and authorship perspective. Will artificial intelligence (AI)…
Agents for change Although there is still some way to go to create a truly inclusive industry, there are many associations, initiatives and schemes making strides towards a more diverse filmmaking community. In part one of this special feature, we…
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