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Film as Art - The Art of Cinematography

2026-02-25 19:00:00 2026-02-25 20:00:00 America/New_York Film as Art - The Art of Cinematography Cinematography is a crucial element in the world of cinema. It plays a fundamental role in shaping the visual aspects of a film and contributes significantly to the storytelling process. Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1

Wednesday, February 25
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-25 19:00:00 2026-02-25 20:00:00 America/New_York Film as Art - The Art of Cinematography Cinematography is a crucial element in the world of cinema. It plays a fundamental role in shaping the visual aspects of a film and contributes significantly to the storytelling process. Explore From Home - Virtual AS 1

Explore From Home

Virtual AS 1

Cinematography is a crucial element in the world of cinema. It plays a fundamental role in shaping the visual aspects of a film and contributes significantly to the storytelling process.

* Use this link to join our virtual program: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89584415378

Here are some key examples highlighting the importance of cinematography in cinema, that will be discussed in this program. They will include "Blade Runner" (1982) - Directed by Ridley Scott and shot by Jordan Cronenweth; “Citizen Kane" (1941) - Directed by Orson Welles, often considered one of the greatest films of all time, shot by Gregg Toland; "The Revenant" (2015) - Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu and shot by Emmanuel Lubezki; "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) - Directed by David Lean with cinematography by Freddie Young, among many others.

Presented by Greg Blank: A Long Island based filmmaker, film historian and lecturer, Greg has over 15 years of experience as a producer, director, cinematographer and editor.  He has been lecturing on film and media studies and other topics since 2018.He is an award-winning producer for the show “Push Pause Long Island” on Verizon Fios1, and as a documentarian for the films “Undocumented” (2016), and “A World Within a World: The Bay Houses of Long Island” (2020).  Greg has developed and produces over 70 lecture programs for public and private clients, including LIU Post Hutton House, Molloy College, The Huntington Cinema Arts Centre, and dozens of colleges, libraries, and venues throughout the country.

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