American Cinematographer - March 2007 - Cover4

ONFI
MICHAEL

B ARRETT

meeting with

"In 1992,1 had a chance

(cinematographer) Gabriel Figueroa at
in New York

a

hotel

City. I told him how much I

admired his film The Pearl, and asked about
a

shot of fireworks reflected

became

on

of this image minutes

aware

when the fireworks

were

the musicians

warming

were

moment,' he told
a

director,

will the

we

a

a

before

being tested and
up.

'Life is in

a

When I collaborate with

me.

plan

camera

appropriate for
this

the back of

explained that he only

violin. Mr. Figueroa

film with great

care.

How

move? What lighting is most
a

scene? How do

we

best tell

story? But I find myself thinking less and

less about the mechanics of

filmmaking. An

understanding of the technology lets
your

you

trust

intuition. Sometimes you can find truth

and beauty

where

you

didn't think to look.

Maybe great cinematography comes from
recognizing the significance of

a

moment and

embracing the unexpected. In the end, I like to
believe that

a

film

or an

better appreciate our

Michael Barrett

image

can

help

us

lives."

won an

American Society

of

Cinematographers Award for the CSI: Miami
pilot and two additional nominations for the

episodic series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
His feature credits include Kiss Kiss

Bang Bang,

Goal!, Bobby and the upcoming The Mysteries

of Pittsburgh.

[All these films
For

an

visit

were

shot

on

Kodak motion picture film.]

extended interview with Michael Barrett,

www.kodak.com/go/onfilm.

To order Kodak motion

picture film,
film.
www.kodak.com/go/motion
© Eastman Kodak Company, 2007.
call (800) 621

-

Photography: © 2007 Douglas Kirkland

...


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