Episodes

June 6, 2024

145: "Masters of the Air" DP Jac Fitzgerald

This week I'm proud to welcome Jac Fitzgerald, DP of "Masters of the Air" to the program! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.frameandrefpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for everything F&R You can directly support Frame & Reference…
May 30, 2024

144: "Sugar" DP Richard Rutkowski, ASC

This week on the program we're privileged to have Richard Rutkowski, ASC on to talk about his work on the Apple TV+ show "Sugar" on top of a whole heap of knowledge. You're not gonna want to miss this one! Enjoy! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
May 23, 2024

143: "Constellation" DP Markus Forderer, ASC BVK

This week on the program we've got the wonderful and lovely Markus Forderer, ASC BVK on to talk about his work on the Apple TV+ show Constellation! Selected as one of Variety's 10 Stars behind the Cameras, the German born ci…
May 16, 2024

142: Watchmen, 300, Super 8 etc. w/ Larry Fong, ASC

Today I'm thrilled to welcome my good friend Larry Fong, ASC to the pod to talk about his incredible body of work but almost more importantly, our shared love of the art of Magic. Not only is Larry in the ASC but he's also a…
May 9, 2024

141: "Blackout" DP Collin Brazie

Today we've got the wonderful Collin Brazie on the program to talk about his work on the new film "Blackout" that just released in April. Collin is a Director of Photography (ICG – Local 600) who specializes in narrative, do…
May 2, 2024

140: "The Gutter" DP Veronica Bouza

Today I'm privilidged to have Veronica Bouza on the program to talk about her work on the new film "The Gutter"! Veronica is a Director of Photography originally from Los Angeles, California, whose work spans narrative, comm…
April 25, 2024

139: "Shotcraft" w/ Jay Holben

Today I'm thrilled to have my friend Jay Holben back to talk about his new book Shotcraft. A former cinematographer, Jay is an author of three books on cinematography, a contributing technical editor for American Cinematogra…
April 18, 2024

138: Michael Cioni, CEO & Founder of Strada

Today we're joined by my friend Michael Cioni to talk about his new company Strada. Michael is a serial entrepreneur who's career includes numerous awards for his creative work and technical achievements. He is an accomplish…
April 12, 2024

137: "The Gentlemen" DP Callan Green, ACS NZCS

Today we've got the fantastic Callan Green on the program to talk about his work on the Netflix series "The Gentlemen" by Guy Ritchie. Callan is a New Zealand born, prolific award-winning Director of Photography with over 25…
April 4, 2024

136: "Drugstore June" DP Sherri Kauk

Today we're joined by the wonderful Sherri Kauk, DP of "Drugstore June" starring a star-studded cast lead by Esther Povitsky featuring Bobby Lee, Beverly D'Angelo, James Remar, and Haley Joel Osment. Her first scripted serie…
March 28, 2024

135: "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction" DP Nick Ramsey

Nick Ramsey is the DP of the new season of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction featuring Jonathan Frakes. Nick received a scholarship to attend the MFA filmmaking program at Chapman University. There he learned the true art of b…
March 21, 2024

134: "Girls State" DP Laela Kilbourn

Laela Kilbourn has accumulated feature credits including Best Cinematography award winner SWIM TEAM, and eight Sundance Film Festival documentary premieres, such as Apple Original Films’ GIRLS STATE; the DuPont-Columbia Jour…
March 14, 2024

133: "Criminal Record" DP Laurent Bares

Laurent Bares is here this week to talk about his work on the new Apple TV+ show Criminal Record! Laurent became a DP in 1993 and photographed his first feature film in 1996. Since then, he has been behind the camera in more…
March 7, 2024

132: "Still: A Michael J Fox Movie" DP C. Kim Miles, ASC CSC MYSC

C. Kim Miles is here to talk about his work on one of my favorite docs in recent years "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie"! There's some crazy good reenactments in it if you haven't seen it, highly recommend seeking it out. Kim …
Feb. 29, 2024

131: "Origin" DP Matthew Lloyd, ASC CSC

Today we've got another incredible DP in the form of Matthew Lloyd, here to talk about his work on Ava DuVernay's wonderful new film Origin! They shot it on 16mm over a handful of continents in 37 days, making it a triumph o…
Feb. 22, 2024

130: "Ferrari" DP Erik Messerschmidt, ASC

Our third ever returning guest and a crowd favorite, Erik Messerschmidt, ASC is here! In this episode we talk about his work on Michael Mann's "Ferrari" as well as David Fincher's "The Killer" Enjoy! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.framean…
Feb. 15, 2024

129: "Percy Jackson" DP Pierre Gill, CSC

This week we've got the wonderful Pierre Gill, CSC on to talk about his work on the Disney+ show "Percy Jackson & The Olympians"! Pierre Gill C.S.C. is a Canadian cinematographer and film and television director. A Montreal …
Feb. 8, 2024

128: "The Creator" DP Oren Soffer

You're gonna love this one, we've got Oren Soffer on the pod this week to talk about his work on The Creator and oh so much more! On top of its worldwide theatrical release, The Creator screened as part of the 2023 Energa Ca…
Feb. 1, 2024

127: "Lessons in Chemistry" DP Jason Oldak

This week on F&R we're joined by Jason Oldak to talk about his work on the Apple TV+ show Lessons in Chemistry starring Brie Larson! Jason’s career includes work on many award-winning TV series, including Hulu and Onyx Colle…
Jan. 25, 2024

126: "American Fiction" DP Cristina Dunlap

Today we've got the wonderful Cristina Dunlap on the program to talk about her work on American Fiction! Cristina's previous work includes music videos for Lizzo (Juice!), Brandi Carlile, Coldplay, and Saweetie, as well as a…
Jan. 18, 2024

125: "The Holdovers" DP Eigil Bryld

This week on Frame & Reference we're joined by returning friend of the pod Eigil Bryld to talk about his work on one of my favorite films of the year, The Holdovers! On his last episode, Ep.102, he was here to chat about his…
Jan. 13, 2024

124: "Hijack" DP Ed Moore, BSC

Today we're joined by the lovely Ed Moore, BSC to talk about his work on Hijack, with a heaping helping of Doctor Who chat as well. Ed's previous (and future) work includes Red Dwarf, Britannia, and Silo Season 2! Visit ⁠www…
Jan. 4, 2024

123: "Oppenheimer" DP Hoyte van Hoytema, ASC FSF NSC

WELCOME TO SEASON 4 OF FRAME & REFERENCE! This is a big one! We've got Hoyte van Hoytema kicking off the season, here to talk about his work on Oppenheimer, as well as his general philosophy on cinematography and much more. …
Nov. 30, 2023

122: "Air" DP Robert Richardson, ASC

On this, the Season 3 Finale of Frame & Reference, I'm absolutely thrilled to welcome Robert Richardson, ASC. You know Bob from his work with Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone, and on Ben Affleck's new movie "…