Newton Thomas Sigel is an accomplished Hollywood Cinematographer who has been at it for 40 years. Getting his start with Haskell Wexler on documentaries, shifting to Second Unit work with Oliver Stone, and then transitioning into DP work on a plethora of feature films after that. Some of his films include The Usual Suspects, Bohemian Rhapsody, Drive, Extraction, Da 5 Bloods,  a slew of the X-Men films with Brian Singer, Valkyrie, Cherry, Fallen, Leatherheads, The Brothers Grimm, and many more.

In more than 30 years behind the camera, Craig Wrobleski csc has had the opportunity to photograph projects of most every description. Craig’s credits include two seasons of the acclaimed FX series Fargo, Season One of Legion for FX, the 10 part event series of The X-Files, the Twilight Zone limited series, two seasons of the hit Netflix series Umbrella Academy and the groundbreaking Amazon series Tales From the Loop. His feature film credits include In the Tall Grass for Netflix.

Paul Leonard-Morgan’s unique cinematic style of fusing orchestra with electronica has put him in high demand as a film composer, a producer and arranger for bands, and has led him to win a BAFTA award, and receive Emmy & Ivor Novello nominations. In this continuation of the first part of the interview we delve deep into the world of our new favorite show, Amazon's Tales From The Loop and Paul's work with Phillip Glass on the series.

Paul Leonard-Morgan’s unique cinematic style of fusing orchestra with electronica has put him in high demand as a film composer, a producer and arranger for bands, and has led him to win a BAFTA award, and receive Emmy & Ivor Novello nominations. We reached out to Paul because of two different films. One documentary thriller called Last Breath and the Amazon hit series Tales From The Loop. Along the way we talk about all things composing including Dredd, Walking With Dinosaurs, Limitless, and more.

In this episode of Rack Focus we're talking with Justine Seymour who was the Costume Designer of Netflix's hit show Unorthodox. She has also recently worked on Netflix's Messiah and Apple's upcoming show The Mosquito Coast. Unorthodox was already a huge success, but now it's also been nominated for 8 Emmys, including Costume Design. It's time to Rack Focus and learn about costume design with Justine!!!

A deep sea diver is stranded on the seabed with 5 minutes of oxygen and no hope of rescue. With access to amazing archive this is the story of one man's impossible fight for survival. We thought this amazing story was one of the best documentaries of the year and we were excited to talk shop with the Directors Richard Da Costa and Alex Parkinson.

Director/Producer An Tran’s feature documentary debut Moving Pictures: Filmmakers and the Art of Cinematography premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam earlier this year. Including insights from award-winning directors Ang Lee, Francis Ford Coppola, Wim Wenders, Reed Morano and Ellen Kuras, this documentary takes viewers on a rare journey exploring the artists behind the world’s cinematic treasures.

Checco Varese, ASC recently lensed It: Chapter Two with Director Andy Muschietti. Previously, he shot episodes of the first season of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan for Amazon with John Krasinski starring in the titular role; and director Jeffrey Nachmanoff’s sci-fi thriller, Replicas, featuring Keanu Reeves. Working with director Patricia Riggen, Varese lensed Miracles From Heaven, as well as Riggen’s The 33, based on the extraordinary real-life story of 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine.

Our conversation with Ian Seabrook continues where we left off, with Deadpool 2!

Antoinette Messam has built an enviable career for herself in film and television. Her costumes can be seen in the Netflix original, Hold the Dark for director Jeremy Saulnier, starring Alexander Skarsgård, Riley Keogh and Jeffrey Wright, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. For her work on the film she received a Canadian Alliance of Film & Television Costume Arts & Design (CAFTCAD) Award for Best Costume Design in Contemporary Film.