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Visions of Light (also known as Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography) is a 1992 documentary film directed by Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy and Stuart Samuels. The film covers the art of cinematography since the conception of cinema at the turn of the 20th century.
Feb 24, 1993 · A film about the history and art of cinematography, featuring interviews with 100 filmmakers and clips from their works. Learn about the techniques, styles, and challenges of the DPs who shaped the visual language of cinema.
- (3.3K)
- 1993-02-24
- Documentary, History
- 92
A film that explores the art and craft of cinematography through interviews and clips of great shots and sequences from various movies. Learn how cinematographers such as Gregg Toland, Conrad Hall, and Haskell Wexler collaborated with directors and created visual styles and moods with light and shadow.
Visions of Light, a co-production of the American Film Institute and NHK, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, attempts to heighten the general viewer’s understanding of cinematographers and their work. It offers more light than substance, perhaps, but is a lovely 95 minutes nonetheless.
May 18, 2024 · Visions of Light (also known as Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography) is a 1992 documentary film directed by Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy, and Stuar...
- 92 min
- 169
- Michael J. White
Visions of Light. Summaries. Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography, illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing.
Feb 24, 1993 · Learn about the art and craft of cinematography from cameramen and women who worked on 100 films, from silent to modern cinema. See clips and examples of different styles, techniques, and innovations in lighting and camera work.
