Brian Tufano BSC who lensed films such as Trainspotting, Shallow Grave, and Billy Elliot, has died at age 83. Jon Wardle, director of the National Film and Television School, where Tufano was previously a department head, shared a tribute to the cinematographer on Twitter. “Very sorry to have to share that Cinematography legend and former NFTSFilmTV Head of Department … Read more
Tripping The Light Fantastic Meet The New Wave / Esther Vardy Tripping The Light Fantastic Meet The New Wave / Esther Vardy Filmography (so far): TV drama: CBBC Katy (2017, dir. John McKay); Lillian Bilocca (2018, dirs. Maxine Peake/Vanessa Stockley). Shorts: Shattered and Time Away (both 2017, dir. Maxine Peake). Camera operator/dailies on TV dramas … Read more
Better is Best Clapperboard / Brian Tufano BSC Better is Best Clapperboard / Brian Tufano BSC BY: David A. Ellis Award-winning cinematographer Brian Tufano BSC, now the National Film & Television School’s (NFTS) head of cinematography, was born in Shepherd’s Bush, West London in 1939. As a child during the WWII he was evacuated to … Read more
