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AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER
The International Journal Of Film And Electronic Production Techniques
Technical Monthly Magazine from Los Angeles ,United States


- First issue: 1920
- "The magazine the pros read"
- Covers the technical part of movie making.
- Published in Hollywood by the American Society of Cinematographers
- Bi-monthly publication from November 1920 (Vol. 1, no 1) to March 1922 (Vol. 2, no 28).
- From March 1922 (Vol. 3, no 1) to present, monthly publication.
- 106 colour A4 pages.
- American Cinematographer in Facebook.
- Published by ASC Holding Corporation
- Website: www.theasc.com/magazine

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Issue 1013
December 2003
21 Grams
  • Heartbreak and Loss, Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC gives 21 Grams a raw, gritty look.
  • Dark Deeds, Tom Stern mans the camera on Mystic River. Mystic River.
  • True Grit, Larry Bridges completes 12 after a decade of determined effort. 12 after a decade of determined effort.
  • Desert Dreams, Steve Gainer lends visual punch to Black Cloud. Black Cloud.
  • Metadata's Impact on 'Artistic Intent', Digital data may help cinematographers preserve the creative integrity of their images.
  • Global Village: A daring Journey From Pakistan to London, In This World tells the story of two young Afghans who set out on such a trip, a treacherous trek from Pakistan to London.
  • Production Slate: The Cooler.
  • Short Takes: A.N.I. 1240, A short film shot by cinematographer
  • J.T. Andre Erickson.
  • Wrap Shot: The Texas Chainsaw Masacre.


Issue 1012
November 2003
Angels in America
  • Heaven Sent, Stephen Golblatt, ASC helps HBO bring Angels in America to television.
  • Hell or High Water, Master and Commander, shot by Russell Boyd, ACS,Transforms acclaimed novels into a seaworthy feature.
  • Mano A Mano, Bill Pope, ASC analyzes a climactic sequence from The Matrix: Revolutions.
  • Interior Landscapes, In the Cut offers some daring lightning by Dion Beebe, ACS
  • Tall Tales, Jack Green, ASC lends a warm glow to Secondhand Lions.
  • Dialed In, A complete list of this year's Emmy winners and nominees for television cinematography.


Issue 1011
October 2003
Kill Bill
  • A Bride Vows Revenge, Robert Richardson, ASC studies Zen and the art of killing on Kill Bill.
  • Divorce, American-Style, Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC reteams with the Coen brothers on Intolerable Cruelty.
  • Walking the Halls of Fate, Harris Savides, ASC captures a high-school tragedy in Elephant.
  • Putting the 'Move' in Movie, prominent cinematographers and equipment innovators address the topic of camera movement.
  • A Brief History of Camera Mobility, An overview of the systems that have changed the ways films are made.


Issue 1010
September 2003
Hero
  • A Fantastic Fable, Chris Doyle, HKSC shares his production journal from Hero.
  • Revolutionary Images, HBO's And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself catches Mexican rebels on camera.
  • Techno Lust, A dot-com rivalry drives suspense in Demonlover.
  • Golden Years, CinemaScope celebrates its 50th anniversary.


Issue 1009
August 2003
Terminator 3
  • Heavy Metal, The unstoppable cyborg returns in Terminator 3.
  • Horse Power, Seabiscuit chronicles an underdog?s triumph.
  • Skull and Bones, Pirates of the Caribbean heads for the high seas.
  • Pop Life, Aspiring rock stars struggle in Garage Days.
  • Desert Storm, Nature gains the upper hand in Deftones video.
  • Domino Effect, A clever Honda spot taps Rube Goldberg.
  • Siren Song, No Doubt video puts simplicity in the spotlight.


Issue 1008
July 2003
The Hulk
  • Temper, Temper, The Hulk brings Marvel_s angriest superhero to the big screen.
  • Growing Pains, ILM creates a digital Hulk and a virtual encironment.
  • Taking the Plunge, Ghosts of the Abyss explores the Titanic wreckage in hi-def 3-d Imax.
  • Up, Up and Way, 14 cinematographers capture bird_s-eye views for Winged Migration.
  • All the Rage, Cannibalistic, undead creatures overrun england in 28 Days Later.


Issue 1007
June 2003
The Matrix: Reloaded
  • Rebooting a Sci-Fi Spectacular, The Matrix Reloaded aims to blow minds.
  • Simulated Cinema, Reloaded's effects are driven by virtual cinematography.
  • A Golden Fleecing, a daring double cross sets The Italian Job in motion.
  • Mata Haris, Charlies Angels: Full Throttle lives up to its title.
  • Memorable Eras, period cinematography is honored at both the ASC and Academy Awards.
  • Lauding a Landmark, Sunrise is saluted in this classic 1984 appreciation penned by the late Nestor Almendros, ASC.


Issue 1006
May 2003


Issue 1005
April 2003
X-Men 2
  • A Universe X-pands, X-Men 2 continues the X-men_s adventures
  • Infintie Abilities, effects experts aim to blow away minds with X-Men 2
  • Icy Chills, Dreamcatcher freezes a group of friends with fear
  • Countdown to Catastrophe, the earth is imperiled in The Core
  • A Flexible Finish, Digital intermediates impact the art of image control
  • Sundance 2003: Varied Plattes, Well-shot films from this years festival


Issue 1004
March 2003
Daredevil
  • Footsteps Worth Following, Witold Sobocinski, PSC receives the ASC International Achievement Award
  • Man Without Fear, Daredevil brings a comic book hero to the big screen
  • Illuminating an Idea, Shedding light on Chuck Barris in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
  • Forging a Nation, Gods and Generals marches through the Civil War
  • Grace Under Pressure, Coral Reef Adventure plumbs the ocean's depths
  • A Pair of Aces, John Seitz, ASC proved to be an ideal cinematographer for director Billy Wilder


Issue 1003
February 2003
Chicago
  • Fulfilled by His Calling, ASC Member Bill Butler receives the Society's Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Razzle Dazzle, Chicago brings Bob Fosse's bold, brassy musical to the big screen
  • A Colorful Con, The Music Man fine tunes a charlatan's song and dance for television
  • Shooting from the Hip, Robber Homicidestages hard-hitting action for HD cameras.
  • Divine Interventions, A disillusioned priest-in-training seeks the holy truth in Miracles
  • Boys from Brazil, City of Godthe latest cinematic stunner from South America.


Issue 1002
January 2003

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