GRANULARITY OF TIME Ula Pontikos BSC’s work on “Nowhen” – the opening episode of season two of Russian Doll, the series merging death, rebirth, past trauma, and time travel – saw her receive an Emmy nomination. The cinematographer talks us through one of her favourite sequences from the second series which follows protagonist Nadia’s DMT … Read more
Emmy nominees weigh in, a DP finds his way back to the director’s chair in time to blow up a sand quarry, and another DP deploys a sometimes-overlooked camera on the feature film side. It’s all happening in this month’s column, if we can keep from wandering too far past our word count! We were … Read more
Nominations for the 74th Emmy Awards were announced, recognising an abundance of exceptional new programming and talent, returning favourites and veteran performers, and a broad spectrum of innovative storytelling across multiple platforms. The live virtual ceremony was hosted by JB Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm) and Melissa Fumero (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) along with Television Academy Chairman and … Read more
Emmy Night Elation Across the Pond / Mark London Williams Emmy Night Elation Across the Pond / Mark London Williams And so, as we head into “contender” season for the Oscars, ASC awards, and the other stops in L.A.’s late winter rondele of weekends-in-formal-wear, we pause to gather some insights from the current crop of … Read more