American Cinematographer magazine podcasts

This appears to be a new contribution from the magazine. There are two podcasts each with two episodes so far.

American Cinematographer

AC magazine presents a series of interviews with cinematographers, directors and other key collaborators involved in filmmaking process.

"Guillermo Navarro, ASC, cinematographer of Hellboy II: The Golden Army, discusses shooting tooth fairies and elementals, creating otherworldly environments and working alongside Guillermo del Toro with American Cinematographer’s Iain Stasukevich."

Conversations on Cinematography

The American Society of Cinematographers presents an ongoing series of cinematographers speaking with fellow cinematographers in frank discussions about their work on film and television productions.

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RIP Movie Trailer Voice Guy

You may not have known his name or recognized his face, but the voice behind your favorite movie trailers has passed away. He will be greatly missed.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don LaFontaine, the voice behind thousands of Hollywood movie trailers, has died. He was 68.

LaFontaine's agent Vanessa Gilbert says the voiceover artist died Monday as a result of complications from the treatment of an ongoing illness at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

LaFontaine has been a fixture in Hollywood for decades, working on about 5,000 movie trailers. Much of his fame stems from his trademark movie-trailer catch phrase, "In a world where..."



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