Twilight Cameraman
"The remarkable Craft of Optical Printing"
Originally released in 2007. Twilight Cameraman is a documentary film. directed by Mark Sawicki. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A Great Historical Program for a Visual Effects Class. Twilight Cameraman gives a rare glimpse into the remarkable craft of optical printing which was of great importance in the field of visual effects. It demonstrates the step-by-step procedures used to shoot film opticals. Before his transition into digital, Visual Effects cameraman Mark Sawicki documented the old style craftsmanship of the traditional optical cameraman. This program is a wonderful companion piece to the Albert Whitlock: A Master of Illusion as Sawicki worked as cameraman for Whitlock's protg's Bill Taylor and Syd Dutton (now effects supervisors). This program pays homage to an exciting craft that was handed down from one camera person to another in the last age of apprenticeship.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twilight Cameraman about?
A Great Historical Program for a Visual Effects Class. Twilight Cameraman gives a rare glimpse into the remarkable craft of optical printing which was of great importance in the field of visual eff...
Who directed Twilight Cameraman?
Twilight Cameraman was directed by Mark Sawicki.
How long is Twilight Cameraman?
Twilight Cameraman has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).
When was Twilight Cameraman released?
Twilight Cameraman was released on January 1, 2007 in theaters.