Features

Large film lights and camera equipment are set up inside a shopping centre near various shop entrances, with two people standing nearby and a ladder in the background.

LED lighting

The Craft
Film crew filming a person in a chair

On navigating an ever-transforming screen industry as a recent film school graduate

Point of View
A film crew records a woman in a light dress standing on a platform in front of a large screen displaying a pink field and blue oval. Crew members hold equipment including a boom mic and a fan.

James Whitaker ASC / Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

Masterclass
Six people stand indoors in front of a sign that reads Loop Talent. They are smiling at the camera and wearing name badges. The setting appears to be an event or gathering.

Industry Wide Shot / Agents

Industry Wide Shot
A bare-chested man stands under dramatic lighting in a dark environment. Large white text in the foreground reads British Cinematographer with Online Exclusive written below in smaller text.

Josh Carrington Birch / Beneath

Masterclass
A film crew works on an outdoor set in a forest. A camera operator films an actor lying on the ground while another actor kneels by, holding a prop heart. Crew members stand in the background holding drinks.

Emma Leonard on creating character-driven stories that blend sharp humour with emotional honesty

Features
Two men in historical clothing are fighting in a roped ring outdoors. A crowd of people in period attire watches them. Old buildings are visible in the background. The scene appears to be set in the past.

James Butler / Bedlam

Behind the Scenes
A group of twelve people stand together in front of yellow Reclaim the Frame banners, smiling and posing for the camera, with several making peace signs or raising their arms.

Agents for Change

The Bigger Picture
A large group of people gather outdoors at night under palm trees, illuminated by bright lights. Some are seated at tables whilst others stand and talk. Buildings and neon signs are visible in the background.

A California sort of look: Cine Gear at Universal (plus Emmys on the horizon)

Award'oeuvres
A group of men, most wearing white shirts, stand in rows indoors. The man in the centre foreground has short dark hair and is looking to his left. The background shows wood-panelled walls.

Stuart Bentley BSC / Hamlet

Behind the Scenes
A woman holds a baby in a front carrier while operating camera equipment in a room with a track, toolboxes, and technical gear. The baby looks forward while the woman smiles and focuses on the camera.

The joys of job sharing

GBCT News
A boy and his mum sat on a plane

Paul de Lumen / Propeller One-Way Night Coach

Behind the Scenes
A man with short hair and a beard, wearing a dark blazer over a jumper and collared shirt, stands in an office with white panelled walls, a lamp, and a glass door labelled President.

Sometimes colour can be a real learning curve: Breaking the rules of grading on Rooster

Features
Two men stand indoors; one wears a gold ceremonial chain and suit, the other wears glasses and holds a large certificate. Both are facing the camera and smiling. A flag is partially visible in the background.

Marburg Camera Prize winner Florian Hoffmeister BSC discusses the role of cinematographer as author

Interviews
A person wearing a sequinned jacket raises one arm and smiles whilst holding a BAFTA trophy against a backdrop with BAFTA Television Craft Awards and Samsung OLED logos.

Event Review: BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2026

Event Previews and Reports
Two people looking shocked at night

Byron Kopman and Jason James / All Night Wrong

Behind the Scenes
A person in a black superhero costume with small horns on the mask stands in a dimly lit room with red light and wooden crates in the background.

Hillary Fyfe Spera / Daredevil: Born Again

Behind the Scenes
A man pointing at a Sheffield DocFest poster

Sheffield DocFest creative director Raul Niño Zambrano on how non-fiction storytelling is evolving – and why

Interviews
An older man in a striped shirt and hat arranges figures on a detailed miniature set in front of a camera rig, with a blue screen background and studio lighting.

Dave Alex Riddett BSC / Boop

Behind the Scenes
A young woman with curly hair stands outside at night, illuminated by a neon sign reading Silver Slipper. She wears a dark jacket and looks slightly upward with a serious expression.

Marcell Rév ASC HCA / Euphoria

Camera Creative
A man in a flat cap and suit stands in a dimly lit room with several other men seated at tables in the background, creating a vintage or historical atmosphere.

Inside the Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man grade with Blackmagic Design and senior colourist Simone Grattarola

Interviews