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On Our Cover: A portrait of Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS, photographed by Ruby Bell.

FEATURES

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For the Love of Storytelling

Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS traces the arc of her remarkable career

Remote and Virtual Production: An Industry Adapts

Industry pros discuss techniques they've employed under social-distancing
safety guidelines

Greyhound - Battle at Sea

Cinematographer Shelly Johnson, ASC enlists with director Aaron Schneider, ASC
on a World War II drama

Cry of the Birds - Challenging Nature

Cinematographer Xie Zhengyu, CNSC and director Tian Zhuangzhuang
discuss their collaboration

The End of the Century as We Knew It

Reviewing the magazine's coverage of cinematography during the 1990s, with
excerpts from the AC Archive

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Editor's Note
President's Desk
Shot Craft: Combining Artistry and Technical Mastery
Picture Partners: Shelly Johnson, ASC and Aaron Schneider, ASC
New Products & Services
International Marketplace/Classified Ads
Ad Index
ASC Membership Roster
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Mikael Salomon

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